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Librarian I - Digital Collections

City of Westminster

College Hill Library

Application Deadline

Apply By Apr 16th, 2013

Wages

$24.64 to $30.80 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Westminster, CO

Hours

Not Specified

MLS

Not Specified

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

This position is responsible for professional librarian work, with primary responsibility for working with all types of electronic materials: selecting, ordering, working with vendors, managing the accompanying budgets. This includes the patron online databases, as well as ebooks and any other types of ematerials. Incumbent will be required to work some evenings and weekends. Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Under the general supervision of the Technical Services Coordinator: 1. Consult with selectors regarding choosing, ordering, and managing: · Electronic books of all types · Streaming collections (audio and video) · Subscription databases 2. Negotiate licensing agreements and contracts with vendors for subscription databases and other electronic materials 3. Develop and maintain ongoing effective relationships with vendors of electronic materials and electronic resources 4. Oversee the electronic materials account 5. Work a regular shift on a public services desk no more than 4 hours bi-weekly Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. Set up demonstrations of electronic products and occasional training when necessary 2. Keep the Electronic Resource policy up-to-date 3. Work with Automation Services, Front Range Community College, Library Administration, and other City offices 4. Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion A City of Westminster Online Employment Application is required for this position and is due by the closing date. Apply online at www.cityofwestminster.us by 8:30 a.m., on the closing date.

The Community

Westminster (Population: 108,710) is a city located in both Adams County and Jefferson County, Colorado, and is a suburb of the City of Denver. In July, 2006, it was ranked as the #24 best place to live in the USA (CNN Money). Great schools, low crime, good jobs in a high-tech economy and a fantastic outdoor life make Westminster No. 25. Situated 5,000 feet above sea level in the Rocky Mountains, the city offers restaurants, night life and culture, plus natural attractions like nearby Standley Lake, which provides the City with both water and recreation. The interconnected trail system winding through the City's open space is a special point of pride. Westminster features more than 63 miles of off-road trails, making it a leader in offering easy access to some of the richest recreational opportunities in the Denver metro area.

HR Info

Human Resources jobs@cityofwestminster.us 303-658-2150A City online application is required for all positions and is due by 8:30 a.m. on the closing date. Applications are available online at www.cityofwestminster.us/jobs

Posted Mar 26, 2013