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WEST WARWICK PUBLIC LIBRARYLIBRARY ASSISTANT – ADULT SERVICESThe West Warwick Public Library is seeking a creative, dynamic individual for the position of Adult Services Assistant. The ideal candidate is flexible, creative, forward-thinking, and passionate about serving the community in new and innovative ways. The Adult Services Assistant works in the reference department and assists the Head of Adult Services and the Adult Services Librarian in the daily operations of the department including customer service and information inquiries, collection organization and management, and technology assistance. This is a part time, 19 hours per week position that requires the ability to work Mondays 9am-2pm, Tuesday 4-9pm, Wednesdays 9am-2pm, Fridays 1-5pm and alternating Saturdays 9am-1pm. On w ...

The Acushnet Public Library is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented, public service-minded individual to join our team. This position will support programming, collection development and the daily operation of a busy Children’s Room. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth of all ages and have strong organizational and interpersonal skills.Under the supervision of the Library Director, the Children’s Room Assistant will be responsible for the following:Provide reference and reader’s advisory to patrons of all ages, with a primary focus on youth from birth through the 6th grade.Present story times, craft programs and other youth servicesAssist with collection development and cataloging/processingAssist patrons in the use of databases, as well as other online resourc ...

Due to a promotion, Otis Library in Norwich, Connecticut has an opening for a full-time Assistant Children’s Librarian who is interested in pursuing a career in children’s services. The successful candidate will enjoy working with a diverse population of children (infants through fifth grade) and their families both in-house and out in the community and will be comfortable working in an urban setting. They will have strong technology, reference, and reader advisory skills and experience developing creative programming for children. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team is essential. This position reports to the Head of Children’s Services. Experience marketing children's programming is a plus. This is a 36-hour per week, year-round position with full benefits. ...

Job Title: Community Outreach ManagerReports To: Executive DirectorDepartment: Community OutreachLocation: Webster House Administration CenterFLSA Status: ExemptJob Classification: ClassifiedBenefits: Classified Benefits SummarySalary Range: $75,358 - $94,198Revision Date: 06-2023Summary: Leads the Community Outreach Department in order to deliver primarily offsite library services to underserved groups and outlying areas of the Library District. Determines the information and literacy needs of District communities and residents outside of Fort Collins, and of culturally diverse and underserved residents throughout the District and develops strategies for delivering materials and services to them. Coordinates offsite programs for children, teens and adults; including digital literacy ...

The University of Oregon Libraries is excited to search for the next Lead Conservator. In this role you will work collaboratively with collection managers and preservation staff as you plan, document, and perform complex item-level conservation treatments to a variety of collection materials. View the full job posting on the UO Careers page and apply! ...

It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of:Integrity,Respect, Professionalism, andCustomer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply.Why Work for Aurora?Make a difference in the lives of real people every dayDiverse communityCompetitive total compensation packageWell-Funded General Employees Retirement PlanLight rail st ...

Title: SENIOR LIBRARY SPECIALIST - full-time 40 hoursLocation: Castlewood Library 6739 S. Uinta Street Centennial, CO 80112Purpose: Welcomes and assists all community members and patrons to explore and connect with library resources; provides training and modeling, collaborates with other departments, and provides and demonstrates equitable service to patrons and staff.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 60% PATRON ASSISTANCE AND COLLECTION MAINTENANCEGeneral patron assistance:Greets all library visitors and provides proactive assistance.Assists patrons with library account inquiries, including cash register transactions.Exhibits intermediate advisory and reference services to patrons in a variety of collections and genres.Connects patrons with other library staff as needed.Promotes ...

Purpose:  Responsible for developing, improving, and monitoring the procurement process for goods and services needed by the library district and gathering data for the overall purchasing program. This role will require close collaboration with internal stakeholders, vendors, and suppliers to ensure that procurement activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner. This position will also provide guidance to purchasers throughout the district and ensure that all procurement activities comply with organizational policies and regulations.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 30% PURCHASING AND CONTRACTS DUTIES - Process purchase orders and ensure that all documentation is complete and accurate. Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers and vendors to ensure ...

The Circulation & Branch Services Assistant Manager is responsible for partnering with the Circulation & Branch Services Manager to ensure smooth operations of all activities that take place on the first floor of the library in Cheyenne and the two branch libraries in Burns, WY and Pine Bluffs, WY. Specific duties include: responsible for all shelving that takes place in the Cheyenne library facility and supervision of Sort Clerk and Shelver positions (7-8 employees), weekly scheduling the 12 employees who work in Circulation and 7-8 Shelvers at the library in Cheyenne, handling all billing and collection agency activities, including working with the vendor, and, if a professional librarian with an MLS/MLIS degree, developing three small collections and serving as the Readers Advis ...

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS - ACCESS & OUTREACH LIBRARIANFT 35 HRS/WKThis position increases access to historic materials in the collections, while also designing and facilitating creative and high-impact learning opportunities through community-building, exhibition support, instruction, and innovative outreach.This individual will be the primary rare book cataloger and provide exhibition support by creating custom supports and exhibition labels. Depending on interest and skills, this individual will have the opportunity to foster rich relationships and collaborations throughout the community, and provide outstanding reference and instruction services for our patrons.Reporting to the library’s Head Curator of Collections, this position also works with the Programs & Exhibitions Director, ...

This full-time Learning and Innovation Librarian III position is located at the Headquarters Library and is responsible for meaningful implementation and management of maker and STEM/STEAM (Science, technology, engineering, math/Science, technology engineering arts and math) spaces and technologies for the library system. The position asks for an enthusiastic, creative individual to serve as a catalyst to improve access to library resources, technology and services through strategic project management, staff training, suggested organizational development strategies and other initiatives as needed.• Oversees the implementation and management of maker and STEM/STEAM equipment and technology to highlight mission-specific learning outcomes and experiences for staff and citizens.• Develops ...

JOB SUMMARYThe Providence Athenæum is a historic, member-supported library located on the east side of Providence. Library Assistants at the Providence Athenæum provide services to members, students, and visitors while working at the circulation desk and in the visitor center. Duties for this position involve clerical, paraprofessional, and library-based work, with a strong emphasis on excellent customer service. Staff must be courteous, efficient, and helpful, and must represent the institution well in this front-facing position. Library Assistants work under the general supervision of the Circulation Manager.  A regular commitment of 16-24 hours per week, including weekends, is required.DUTIES· Welcoming members and visitors and providing general information about the library, pro ...

Following a complete renovation of its library facilities, Black Hills State University seeks a motivated and dynamic person to serve as Library Director. The Director establishes a vision and provides collaborative leadership for library services, resources, projects, and use of library spaces. This position will build and maintain relationships across BHSU campuses with administration, faculty, students and student organizations, and other campus entities, as well as other libraries and the Spearfish community. Advocating for the role of the library as a partner in meeting the educational mission of the university is of critical importance. This is a 12-month position that reports directly to the provost.RESPONSIBILITIES:AdministrationLead library strategic planning and projects.Administ ...

The Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for facilitating and coordinating a robust community relations strategy, with a particular focus on building relationships with community partners, civic engagement, community outreach, and engaging Jefferson County residents. The Community Engagement Coordinator will work to develop and implement initiatives that engage and mobilize community members. Will work to build the community with equitable practices that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion. Position must protect privacy and confidentiality.Cover Letter and Resume Required- Upload cover letter document alongside resume during the 'attachments' step in the application.Hiring Range: $54,978.32 - $70,097.36Establishes and develops strong relationships and alliances with governm ...

We are seeking dynamic, customer-focused Patron Experience Associates to provide 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 e-book 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!This position is located at the Edgewater Library.This full-time (40 hours/week) position is eligible for benefits.Hiring Range: $19.08-$23.86 per hour.CUSTOMER SERVICE: Provides information, referrals and reader’s advisory assistance to patrons in person, by phone, mail and ...

Boston Library Consortium (BLC) is seeking a full-time Systems Manager to facilitate the implementation and continued optimization of shared technologies and systems.Please apply on our website.CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR SYSTEMS MANAGER JOBApplications submitted elsewhere will not be considered.You should apply if…You love creating the conditions that foster deeper modes of collaboration through shared systems and servicesYou are excited by the challenge of building deeply intentional processes in the many big and little decisions across a diverse group of member institutionsYou find joy in building spaces of trust, connection, and shared growthResponsibilitiesThis role is responsible for working closely with staff at members’ libraries, relevant BLC Communities, and the BLC staff team to ...

The University of Colorado Strauss Health Sciences Library (library.cuanschutz.edu) seeks resourceful, energetic and innovative candidates to join the team of professional, fun, creative, and flexible library staff.The Research Informationist is a non-tenure-track faculty position that coordinates operation of the Education & Research Department’s Professional Literature Service, including the workflow and tracking platform, conducts expert literature searches, supports research initiatives, and furthers evidence-based practices, toward the common goal of high-quality evidence synthesis and published research.Required Qualifications:Master’s degree or higher from an ALA accredited library school or international equivalentFive years post-MLS librarian work experience Training, cour ...

The Heights Libraries is committed to providing high quality technology instruction to customers of all ages. The Library offers a variety of classes ranging from basic computer literacy skills to Maker workshops. We’re currently looking for a customer centered Technology Trainer to join our team. This individual will develop course content, deliver instruction in both a classroom and one-on-one learning environment, and assist customers with computer, multi-media lab, and STEAM Lab questions in the Heights Knowledge and Innovation Center (HKIC).Applicants must be able to make the complex simple and fun and enjoy training and providing customer support to all ages.Requirements· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience in a learning environment.· At l ...

Executive Director (County Librarian) – Laramie County Library System (WY)TheLaramie County Library System (WY)seeks a confident leader and dynamic professional as its next Executive Director (County Librarian). LCLSis an award-winning library system that sets the bar for service regionally and nationally due in part to the strong support of the County Commission and other County organizations. Named the Library of the Year by Gale/Library Journal in 2008, Nancy Pearl told USA Today that Laramie County Library System was one of the top ten libraries in the country to “find a nook and read a book.” Livability.com and mommynearest.com named LCLS as one of the top ten children’s libraries in the United States. Employees enjoy a supportive work culture that invests in their growth. The ...

JOB TITLE: Program SpecialistCLASSIFICATION: Non-ExemptDEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Community ServicesSUPERVISOR: Division Manager, Department Director or DesigneePosition Summary:Under limited supervision of the Division Manager, Department Director or designee, coordinates and assesses programs and community-wide special events, generates public information for the Community Services Department or Division, assists in the development, production, and distribution of information for cooperative activities involving the division, department, the county, related community service providers, and the community as a whole. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.Minimum Qualifications:• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of educati ...

The Literacy and Outreach Program Manager will coordinate programs on children’s literacy and conduct outreach to help strengthen literacy and ensure equitable engagement of the community in library programs and services. They will cultivate relationships with key strategic partners and community collaborators to deliver children’s literacy development programs especially for underserved communities and children English language learners. The Program Manager will deliver literacy and outreach in English and Spanish and connect with the community, children, and families in both languages.One of the main programs under their leadership will be the coordination of the Reading Buddies Program, a core library program to strengthen literacy skills and promote a passion for reading in young c ...

SummaryLeads universitywide efforts to provide vision, direction and leadership for the university’s library, academic support and the culinary museum that align with the university’s mission, guiding principles and strategic plan.Essential Job FunctionsDevelops and delivers a compelling vision for the university libraries, academic support and the culinary museum, collaborating with faculty, staff and administrators to identify priorities, considering existing strengths and the changing nature of patron needsOversees the design, delivery and continuous improvement of library, museum and academic support programs for on-campus, online and virtual learning optionsBuilds and fosters a culture that embraces the Library as a central hub for academic learning, community building and student ...

Youth Services Library Assistant P/T19 hrs/ week $13/hrHours: Primarily Mornings (9-2) and Afternoons (1-5) with some Evening and Saturday hours as needed.The West Warwick Public Library is in search of a Library Assistant to work in the Youth Services Department. This person should enjoy working with Youth and Families, be flexible andforward-thinking, and have an interest in public service in a team-oriented environment. This position reports directly to the Head of Youth Services and/or the Youth Services librarian.Description of duties:● Assists adults and youth in locating materials and using computers.● Performs general reference and reader’s advisory work, referring in-depth questions and inquiries of a research nature to the Youth Department Head or Youth Services Librarian ...

Gain practical professional experience in a robust academic library. The CU Boulder University Libraries is looking to hire an Ask A Librarian Apprentice who will receive training in research competencies, staff the Ask A Librarian virtual chat service two evenings from 5-8pm MT (Mondays & Wednesdays) and one weekend day from 1-5pm MT each week (Sundays), participate in special projects based on professional interests under the mentorship of a faculty librarian, and explore issues relevant to new academic librarians through professional development opportunities. The successful candidate will provide virtual research assistance in a major academic library that serves a world-class research university. This position is a great opportunity to supplement your graduate studies with experie ...

SEARCH RE-OPENEDCounty Librarian – Madison/Canby/Dawson (MN) Public LibrariesPioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of three (3) smaller rural libraries. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight, and all other activities related to the operation and management of multiple libraries.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:· Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel.· Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures.· Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to ...

For those who have experience shining a light on dusty and neglected corners of museums, archives, and library special collections - Westminster Public Library is in the early stages of developing a local history archive and seeking an archive librarian to help us build and preserve a new collection with enduring historical value to serve the Westminster community for generations to come. Early work will include development of an organizational system for collections, both physical and digital, and outreach to departments throughout the City of Westminster to provide support for and when appropriate acquire, accession, and preserve historical materials.The ideal candidate has a passion for professional archival work and dedication to ensuring access and engagement for community members and ...

Purpose: The Customer Experience Librarian plans, coordinates and implements library services offered at Douglas County Libraries (DCL). This role has a clear understanding of principles and practices related to public library work, with a chief emphasis on delivery of outstanding service to library customers. This role works as an effective member of the Customer Experience team and on cross-departmental teams in collaboration with other library staff.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:60% Library Services:Takes ownership of the customer experience by embracing innovation and experimentation, seeking out new technologies, looking for new ways to create connections with the community inside and outside of the library, and creating a sense of discovery and magic in the branch.Demonstrate ...

The City of Westminster is seeking a compassionate and engaging Library Clerk who loves delivering exceptional customer service to all ages! The Library Clerk II position is specialized library clerical work assisting in the operation of the library's circulation. The individual in this position welcomes library users and serves as the first point of contact to an engaging and positive library experience. This includes actively greeting customers, observing and responding to their needs, and assisting in creating a customer-friendly environment for library users. Position requires working at least one evening and one weekend shift every week along with some holidays, as well as the willingness to travel to work at both City library facilities. ...

Role: Assists patrons in the use of the library by delivering outstanding and personalized service at remote locations.Purpose: Welcome and assist patrons in the use of the library by delivering outstanding, inclusive service at remote locations and by keeping current on internal communications and library offerings in order to connect patrons with the appropriate resources.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:50% PATRON ASSISTANCEGreets all library visitors and provides proactive assistance to patrons in a variety of settings in the community including the bookmobile and assisted living facilitiesProvides personalized advisory services to patronsAssists with home delivery and books by mail services to patrons throughout the communityAssists patrons with library account inquiriesAssists p ...

Job DescriptionThe Denver Public Library (DPL) is a growing urban library system that serves the City & County of Denver. DPL sees more than 4 million visitors every year across its 27 locations, serves Denver’s most vulnerable communities through outreach and mobile services, hosts thousands of programs a year and manages a collection of more than 1.4 million physical and digital materials.We believe a strong library is vital for a strong community. DPL is committed to serving the evolving needs of Denverites through inspired programming, diverse collections, culturally-representative spaces and equitable policies & procedures.The Mobile Services Department’s reach spans across the city of Denver, meeting community members where they are to provide library services and access. ...