Digital Services Librarian, #27-191

Jefferson County Public Library

Online & Outreach Library, Lakewood, CO

Application Deadline

Apply By Jul 12th, 2007

Wages

$3,417.00 per Month   Calculate

Location

Denver, CO

Hours

40.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Not Specified

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

• Provides reference assistance to library patrons via electronic means, by telephone, and/or in person • Assist in the coordination of digital resources and services • Assist in the planning, creation of guidelines, selection, implementation and organization of digital projects and other projects, which are a part of the Online & Outreach Library • Support the capture and conversion of digital objects in a variety of formats, such as the digitization of photographs, audio files, video files, printed material • Oversee and provide backup to technical staff who perform the archiving of the digital objects • Assist in researching, reviewing and analyzing vendor products and selecting and recommending electronic material for purchase • Design, develop and deliver training and training materials for the staff in the use of the Internet, Library electronic resources and the integrated library system through classroom (lab/lecture) techniques and self-instructional techniques (such as web-based tutorials). Deliver training for the public as a backup to the Patron Education Librarian • Will participate in and may chair staff meetings, library committees, and task forces as assigned

Additional Info & Requirements

Jefferson County Public Library is pleased to announce an opening for our new Digital Resources Librarian position. As a position in the Online and Outreach Library, the person will work to identify and create new digital collections as well as contributing to the selection and marketing of our electronic resources. Come join a dynamic team in cool, colorful, Colorado! Two years of experience in any of the following: working with digitization projects, experience with virtual reference systems, or designing and delivering training for adult learners.

HR Info

A current resume and complete Jefferson County application must be completed along with a list of 3 professional references. Applications are available by fax at (303) 271-8411 or online at http://jefferson.lib.co.us - click on Library and Community Information. Return to Jefferson County Human Resources, 3500 Illinois St, Suite 2500, Golden CO 80401; 303-271-8400.

Posted Jun 23, 2007