Garfield County Public Library District (GCPLD) is a progressive organization that fosters a culture of open communication, trust, shared learning, and independent quest for knowledge. GCPLD was honored in 2020 to receive the prestigious "Library Partnership of the Year" award from the Colorado Association of Libraries for our Business Breakfast event series. At GCPLD, Branch Managers divide their time between two essential duties 1) providing day-to-day supervision of all aspects of public library services for the Branch, building and sustaining staff morale, promoting work-life balance, and training and empowering our staff, and 2) serving as an engaged member of the GCPLD's Public Services Management Team (PSMT). The PSMT is responsible for the development of systemwide public service ...

Do you dream of working in an environment where you’re encouraged to share ideas and exchange perspectives? Are you an enthusiastic person with a passion for learning new skills, within a safe support structure? Is “Why?” your very favorite question? Do you love interacting with friends and neighbors while on the job? Do your friends complain that you’re TOO organized? Do you crave a job that has a good mix of working independently and collaborating with a team?We’re willing to train the RIGHT person for this job, even if you don’t possess all the skills listed below.Scope of the Position:The Technical Services Guru selects, processes, and maintains materials for the district’s collections. Collection tasks include selection of assigned materials and genres; ordering material ...

Patron Services SupervisorRole:Supervises daily operations and staff in a department, provides reference/information services, and plans and conducts programming.Major Duties and Responsibilities:20% - SUPERVISION OF DAILY OPERATIONS – Supervises daily operations by getting information and making sense of it, communicating information to staff, organizing resources and making decisions in order to ensure the proper functioning of the operational unit. (Essential)15% - STAFF PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT – Sets performance objectives for staff; observes and documents performance; recognizes, rewards and disciplines performance; trains staff; and recommends adjustments to pay in order to manage the pay and performance of staff. (Essential)15% - COORDINATION OF DISTRICT PRIORITIES – Collaborat ...

Are you a service-oriented creative-thinker who wants to make a positive impact in the community? Then look no further than this opportunity at Delta County Libraries; where you will join an innovative team that works together to achieve collective goals; where you will play an important role in planning and implementing programs for youth; and where you will be encouraged to learn and grow in your role as Youth Services Assistant at Delta County Libraries. The full job description and application are available at www.deltalibraries.org/employment/. ...

Provides customer service and help desk coverage in the Library TechnologyCenter. This position requires a schedule that includes working 2 evenings per week and monthly Saturday shifts.The salary range for this position is $19.86 - $28.80 per hour with a hiring range of $19.86 - $24.33, depending on qualifications and experience.Position will close to applicants on: 2/25/21 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T.Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes:2 Medical plan options – HDHP & PPODentalVisionMedical and Dependent Daycare flexible spendingFlexible Spending – Medical and Dependent DaycareRetirement –401(a) and 457Paid time off including Holiday, Vacation and Medical LeaveShort and Long term disabilityLife insuranceWellness Clinic and programmingCity of Loveland training opportunitiesESSENTI ...

About the Colorado Department of EducationThrough setting a clear vision for increasing student performance, CDE continually supports the advancement and improvement of the state’s education system to prepare all learners for success in a rapidly changing global workplace.VisionAll students in Colorado will become educated and productive citizens capable of succeeding in society, the workforce, and life.MissionThe mission of the Colorado Department of Education is to ensure that all students are prepared for success in society, work, and life by providing excellent leadership, service, and support to schools, districts, and communities across the state.Why work for Colorado Department of Education?We offer great location and great benefits which include:Medical and dental plansStrong, se ...

Position Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing increasingly complex patron-focused public service, creating programs, and developing targeted activities for a designated age group or service area.Essential FunctionsFunctions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the Library; maintains confidentiality in all customer and staff interactions.Provides increasingly complex direct public services to customers as they visit the library, call on the telephone, or communicate i ...

Library PageRole:Returns library materials to shelves and checks in returned materials enabling patrons to find library materials in places where they expect them to be.Major Duties and Responsibilities:40% - SHELVING – Shelves library materials by loading carts with returned materials; placing materials on the appropriate shelf according to Dewey decimal number, author name, or title in order to return materials to library shelves. (Essential)30% - CIRCULATION – Checks in returned materials and sorts and routes the materials to their proper location in order prepare materials for shelving. (Essential)15% - SHELF READING & SHIFTING – Reads the order of materials on the shelves by checking for correct Dewey decimal or alphabetical order, shifts and straightens materials to correct ...

Library AssociateRole:Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self-check and library technology, and plans and conducts programs.Major Duties and Responsibilities:35% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library materials and information, guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet; and passes the patron on to a Librarian for further assistance beyond the efforts required of a reference interview. (Essential)20% - CIRCULATION – Checks out and renews materials; Assists patrons with self-checkout and checking in materials; issues and updates library cards; and follows procedures and collects money for fines and over-dues; processes holds; ...

Library AssociateRole:Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self-check and library technology, and plans and conducts programs.Major Duties and Responsibilities:35% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library materials and information, guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet; and passes the patron on to a Librarian for further assistance beyond the efforts required of a reference interview. (Essential)20% - CIRCULATION – Checks out and renews materials; Assists patrons with self-checkout and checking in materials; issues and updates library cards; and follows procedures and collects money for fines and over-dues; processes holds; ...

Library ManagerRole:Manages the operations of a full-service branch library and coordinates district-wide services and programs.Major Duties and Responsibilities:25% - PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT – Sets standards for the operation of the branch and District-wide efforts; develops and implements concepts, practices, techniques, and innovations to improve the quality of service, challenges operating processes for greater efficiency and effectiveness, and facilitates problem-solving. (Essential)15% - SUPERVISION OF STAFF – Gets information, makes sense of it, sets objectives, organizes resources and makes decisions, coach staff and provides feedback, manages conflict and appraises performance in order to optimize the expected performance of staff. (Essential)15% - COORDINATION OF DISTRICT P ...

Job Summary/Basic Function:The Libraries at the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) [https://www.unco.edu/library] seeks a creative, collaborative, inclusive, and enthusiastic individual for the position of Resident Librarian in Information Literacy and Assistant Professor of University Libraries, position number F99992. This is a 1-year contract-renewable position, not to exceed a total of 2 years, that reports to the Head of Information Literacy & Undergraduate Support.Information Literacy Librarians are part of the highly collaborative Information Literacy and Undergraduate Support department. They are committed to facilitating dynamic, learner-centered experiences for all students. The successful candidate is responsible for teaching 3-4 courses per year as part of a well-establi ...

The Instruction and Outreach Librarian assists students, both traditional undergraduates as well as online, adult students, by providing classroom instruction and by being the lead for the Book A Librarian research help appointments. The Instruction and Outreach Librarian is a full-time, exempt position with faculty rank (Assistant or Associate) who reports to the Dean of the Library. Our team of six, plus student staff serves more than 1,400 traditional undergraduates and over 7,000 adult and distance learners in a dynamic and growing academic institution. The library offers a creative and friendly environment that focuses on student and faculty support. We are a flexible team that embraces new technology and user demands to provide excellent library service.This 12-month, contractual pos ...

We are hiring an organized and detail oriented individual to join our Page team at Lakewood Library! You will ensure library materials are shelved accurately and create a positive and inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Your work will be with staff and volunteers and you will contribute to the care of the library collection. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the Library's success, then this part time, benefitted position may be the job for you!Jefferson County Public Library offers great benefits: Generous paid time off and paid holidays, flexibility to assist in your work/life balance, various benefit and wellness opportunities helping you maintain a healthy lifestyle, a tuition reimbursement program and trainings for personal and professional growth.Essential DutiesBe ready ...

Library AssociateRole:Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self-check and library technology, and plans and conducts programs.Major Duties and Responsibilities:35% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library materials and information, guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet; and passes the patron on to a Librarian for further assistance beyond the efforts required of a reference interview. (Essential)20% - CIRCULATION – Checks out and renews materials; Assists patrons with self-checkout and checking in materials; issues and updates library cards; and follows procedures and collects money for fines and over-dues; processes holds; ...

The Mobile Services Assistant drives the bookmobile to locations within the community and assists patrons with information requests and material check in and out. Represents the library district at outreach events, such as school visits, and community-wide events. May inititate, plan, and conduct informative and engaging programs and outreach events for people of all ages. Performs a variety of library tasks that contribute to the successful running of the Mobile Services Department.Bookmobile: Drives the bookmobile to weekly stops and performs routine maintenance checks. Works to maintain current, useful, and appealing collections on the bookmobile. Services area exchange shelves using personal vehicle.Outreach & Programming: May be called upon to plan and conduct enriching, engaging ...

Garfield County Public Libraries is hiring!We're looking for a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual to fill the Library Page position at our Carbondale Branch Library to support our patrons and staff. The Library Page shelves library materials (books, DVDs, etc.) using the Dewey Decimal System. The Library Page notices and addresses damaged library materials. A successful Library Page is reliable, punctual, able to work independently with little supervision, has a strong grasp of the English language, and is a team player.This position pays $12.00/hr., is scheduled 10 hours per week, and is eligible for paid holidays and paid time off.For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications throug ...

Are you passionate about lifelong learning and have a desire to elevate an organization through developing and delivering professional level training programs? Do you have experience developing training programs from the ground up? If so, we may be the perfect fit for you!Garfield County Public Library District (GCPLD) is an innovative organization that values new ideas, diversity, creative solution finding, optimism, and interpersonal respect.We're seeking a full-time, 40 hour per week, Education and Development Coordinator. The person in this position contributes directly to the District's mission to connect our communities to a world of possibilities by developing, coordinating, delivering, and evaluating effective training programs and training techniques that support all District staf ...

Role:Assists the Foundation Director with administration of High Plains Library District Foundation for the High Plains Library District.Major Duties and Responsibilities:30% - DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT –Actively works with the Foundation Director to identify and prioritize short and long term funding, and to identify and rate fund raising prospects; plans and initiates strategies to procure financial support through private businesses, foundations and corporations; compiles new community and corporate engagement activities related to special events in order to raise funds; receives inbound inquiries to the Foundation and directs them as appropriate; maintains mailing lists for direct mail, social media and other communications; assists with Foundation messaging in print, broadcast and digital ...

Position Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing increasingly complex patron-focused public service, creating programs, and developing targeted activities for a designated age group or service area.Essential FunctionsFunctions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the Library; maintains confidentiality in all customer and staff interactions.Provides increasingly complex direct public services to customers as they visit the library, call on the telephone, or communicate i ...

Position Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing increasingly complex patron-focused public service, creating programs, and developing targeted activities for a designated age group or service area.Essential FunctionsFunctions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the Library; maintains confidentiality in all customer and staff interactions.Provides increasingly complex direct public services to customers as they visit the library, call on the telephone, or communicate i ...

We are hiring organized and detail oriented individuals to join our Page teams! You will ensure library materials are shelved accurately and create a positive and inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Your work will be with staff and volunteers and you will contribute tothe care ofthe library collection. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the Library's success, then one of these part time positions may be the job for you!This is a quarterly job posting for Page positions.Vacancies open throughout the year at various locations: Standley Lake, Arvada, Edgewater, Golden, Lakewood, Library Service Center, Belmar, Columbine, Evergreen, Wheat Ridge and Conifer as well as the Bookmobile housed at the Lakewood Library. The Library Service Center is not a patron library and is located in ...

We are seeking dynamic, customer-focused Patron Experience Associates toprovide frontline library service to the diverse and growing residents of Jefferson County and beyond. Helping people find the information they need – whether it be what to read next, how to download an ebook or how to find a job – is what we do all day, every day. If you're passionate about providing outstanding customer service, serving your community, and are ready to contribute to the Library's success, then this may be the job for you!The hiring range for this hourly position is $18.06 - $22.57.This isa quarterly job posting for various Patron Experience Associate positions:Part Time,Full Time, Bilingual (Spanish/English), Substitutes, Ambassadors and Core Services.Substitutes support daily service delivery to ...

Position Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing increasingly complex patron-focused public service, creating programs, and developing targeted activities for a designated age group or service area.Essential FunctionsFunctions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.Plans, creates, and delivers District-wide programs; creates program materials/handouts to promote programs; orders program supplies; and trains program volunteers.Provides increasingly complex direct public services to patrons as they visit the library, call on the telephone, or communicat ...

About The Logan SchoolThe Logan School for Creative Learning is an independent K-8 school for approximately 240 gifted students who are exceptionally inquisitive and hungry for knowledge. The Logan School fosters this love of learning by providing an experience-based education that allows students to develop individually to their fullest potential. With a focus on higher levels of critical thinking, students develop a mature sense of whom they are and how they will connect with the world around them -- skills that will serve them well into the future.Position Overview:The Logan School Librarian is primarily responsible for the day to day operation and maintenance of the school’s library and information systems including but not limited to: assisting kids ages 4.5-14 with research and boo ...

We're hiring customer service and team oriented individuals for our Operations Page positions at Edgewater and Golden Libraries! You will be solving problems using prioritization, process planning and establishing a workflow to ensure a positive experience for the Library community. Your leadership and problem solving abilities will guide the work of your fellow teammates. If you are a creative problem solver with organizational skills, then this full time position may be the job for you!Essential DutiesCORE LIBRARY SERVICE: Delivers high-level customer service skills to determine patron needs. Creates a positive, inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Responds to patrons’ requests for assistance via telephone, mail, email or in person, and/or assisting with various material and equipment. ...

Scope of Job:The Adult Services Coordinator leads the Library’s services to adults. The Coordinator acts as the liaison with area organizations providing business, finance, health, and educational services to facilitate cooperative services through the Library. The Coordinator curates and develops the adult collection of books, audiobooks, movies, and some digital resources. The Coordinator develops and leads the Library’s adult programs to support the Library’s values of connection, community and discovery.The Coordinator works cooperatively with the leadership team. He/she cooperates with the Executive Director to develop or revise policy, plan the annual budget, and maintain the building, equipment and grounds as they pertain to adult services. He or she seeks and builds partnersh ...

Position Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing direct customer-focused public service, implementing programs, or participating in targeted activities for a designated age group or service area.Essential FunctionsFunctions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the Library; maintains confidentiality in all customer and staff interactions.Provides direct public services to customers as they visit the library, call on the telephone, or communicate in a virtual environment. ...

Nature and Scope of Job:The Library Assistant performs a wide variety of customer service and library duties in a public library setting: customer service, readers advisory, technology assistance, account assistance, collection maintenance, programming planning and delivery, merchandising, and clerical tasks. As front-line staff, assistants welcome and assist guests and uphold the mission and values of the Buena Vista Public Library. Library assistants work dynamic scheduled hours, including evenings and weekends.Responsibilities:1. Promotes and practices the Vision and Mission of BVPL and upholds foundational principles of the library and information profession.2. Provide excellent customer service, greet every guest and provide directional assistance.3. Build and maintain positive workin ...

Position Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing increasingly complex patron-focused public service, creating programs, and developing services for Young Adult Services (YAS) serving patrons ages 12 through 24 years old.Essential FunctionsFunctions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.Plans, creates, and delivers District-wide programs; creates program materials/handouts to promote programs; orders program supplies; and trains program volunteers.Provides increasingly complex direct public services to patrons as they visit the library, call on the te ...