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The Cumberland Public Library has an opening for Part-Time Children’s Assistant. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is creative, energetic, and enjoys working with children and their families. Duties include assisting with the provision of children’s services; managing department in absence of Children’s Librarian; reference and research assistance; reader’s advisory; assistance with computer catalog and bibliographic instruction; programming both in person and virtually; supervision of pages and volunteers; displays and exhibit case; maintaining the collection; clerical duties.This is a paraprofessional position under the supervision of the Children Services Coordinator. Knowledge of library practices, techniques, and materials is a plus - although not required. Can ...

We are seeking two detail oriented, qualified individuals to assist in a three week, temporary project relocating a sensitive collection of archives in Providence, RI.Duties include but are not limited to the following tasks:• Identifying and ordering archival material for moving• Scanning and inventory control• Re-shelving material in specific shelf orderRequirements:• Must be available for immediate employment beginning on Monday, July 13th• Must be punctual and reliable• Must be authorized to work in the United States• Must be at least 18 years of age• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently• Must be able to repetitively reach and bend in order to access high and low shelves• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds• Must agree to undergo CORI background ...

Summary DescriptionUnder the general direction of the Library Board of Trustees, provides leadership, management, and oversight to all Library functions, including, but not limited to, the collection of materials, the facility, equipment, and services. Advises the Board on policies relating to the operation of the library. Functions as the Board's agent in carrying out contractual and government matters. Collaborates with other libraries and library organizations and education providers to ensure that residents are provided with opportunities for learning and personal enrichment.Routine Job Duties/ResponsibilitiesImplements and manages quality services, collections, resources, and programs for individuals of various ages and backgrounds. Develops annual budget, approves expenditures, monit ...

Do you enjoy helping people? Do you love books? Join our team! We are hiring for the positions of Interim Library Director, Branch Manager, Library Clerk, and Substitute Library Clerk. Competitive pay and benefits. All positions close 7/31. For complete job descriptions and more information seewww.swlplibrarydistrict.org.To apply, send a cover letter stating the position(s) you are interested in and resume [email protected]. ...

A new way of thinking. The Board of Trustees is seeking a dynamic leader to continue to transform the library's facilities and culture and to champion the evolving and increasingly important role of the library in our community.Who we are. The North Kingstown Free Library, located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, was established in 1899. It serves the town in conjunction with two affiliated independent libraries. We now occupy a 30,000 square foot facility overlooking a part of Wickford Cove. Our well-regarded staff consists of 21 employees. The town population is 26,675, we have 12,117 registered borrowers, the annual library budget is 1.6 million, and the collection contains 250,000 items. Our library has a long history of providing high quality traditional and innovative library servic ...

Are you a librarian or recent graduate of an MLS program, who would like to be part of a dynamic four-star Library District in the Pueblo community? Pueblo City-County Library District has the perfect job for you! PCCLD is searching for a full-time Branch Librarian for our Barkman library.The Branch Librarian provides professional expertise, based on knowledge of library principles, to develop and facilitate programs that link outside organizations and resources to the Library that best meet the needs of the community. The impetus behind the Branch Librarian’s activities is to promote program attendance, increase visits to the library, and promote circulation of the Library’s materials and e-services.The Branch Librarian reports to the Branch Manager. This position works as a team memb ...

Want to join a university that’s big enough to support great work, but small enough that you really can make a difference? As theWeb Services Librarian, you will be instrumental to ensuring that UND’s students, faculty and staff can find and access the research materials they need to accomplish their studies. You willcreate our patrons’ User Experience (UX) bydesigningand testingweb interfaces,working closely with the University Web Team.You willserve as a reference librarian assisting patrons with their research, assist with managing the Library’s social media presence,andworkwith colleagues in the library and across the campusondeveloping accessible and friendlycollections.Come work with a dedicated, focused team of librarians and staff. This is a full-time, permanent position ...

Do you want to work in a progressive, beautiful library in a charming, fun, vibrant community where flexibility and imagination are key? Douglas is a rural community in east central Wyoming, located between Casper and Cheyenne. We are looking for a branch manager for our impressive, high circulation library that is a hub of our community. Join our team and help our library navigate the unknown.The successful candidate will be a skilled leader, supervisor, and planner with a strong commitment to public service who can actively support business goals and objectives, make competent decisions, remain organized, and meet deadlines. In addition, you should have a history of establishing and maintaining community partnerships, providing services to children and adults, and managing library collec ...

Role:Provides administrative assistance to Executive Director, Board of Trustees and other District Support Services departments.Major Duties and Responsibilities:30% - OFFICE SUPPORT – Word-processes documents, calculates data, creates and develops spreadsheets, organizes information and reports, graphs, charts, forms, manuals, presentations, and assists with District Support Services projects in order to provide administrative support. (Essential)30% - MEETING SUPPORT – Prepares and distributes meeting agendas, takes minutes at Board of Trustee meetings, work sessions and management meetings; formats minutes for distribution; identifies decisions made, and routes minutes; makes room arrangements and sets up refreshments in order to provide meeting support. (Essential)15% - RESEARCH & ...

The Director of Library & Learning Commons will work with the Associate Dean to provide leadership and direction for the Bristol Library and Learning Commons. Specifically, the Director will assist in the overall administration and day-to-day operation of the Bristol Library and Learning Commons in the Attleboro, New Bedford, and Taunton locations. ...

“Advance Library Excellence” as the next CEO of the Southern Maryland Regional Library Association (SMRLA). With an excellent staff (15FTE), an annual $3 million operating budget, and a nine-member governing Board of Trustees, SMRLA will continue to provide new and ongoing library services and products to its three member libraries, each headed by a director reporting to his or her county board, serving the 370,000+ residents of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s Counties. The Board of Trustees seeks a progressive leader to be an enthusiastic advocate with State and local partners, an inspirational CEO for SMRLA staff, and a collaborative partner with its member Library Directors. Key opportunities for the CEO include implementing the strategic plan, creating a stronger regional librar ...

Jackson County Library ServicesLIBRARY ASSOCIATE- COLLECTION DEPARTMENTMEDFORD LOCATION FULL-TIME/40 HOURS$16.27 TO $20.38 PER HOUR$33,847 TO $42,393 PER YEARCLOSES JUNE 22, 2020 – OPEN UNTIL FILLEDAPPLICATION PROCESSIn order to be considered for this position, applicants must submit a JCLS Application, Cover Letter and Resume. The JCLS Application can be found at https://jacksoncountylibrarydistrict.org/index.php/jcld-employment. These items must be turned in to the Human Resources Department no later than Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 12:00PM PST.Materials can be submitted by emailing to [email protected]. Only candidates with complete materials and who meet the minimum qualifications of the position will be considered.THE POSITIONThe Library Associate – Collection Development position p ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an enthusiastic Learning Coordinator who is passionate about learning and staff development to support an inclusive environment that attracts and develops innovative and motivated people from all backgrounds. The Learning Coordinator manages, develops, and implements training and continuing education programs to provide, support, and guide core skills, professional development, and leadership abilities for approximately 160 library staff system-wide, covering 11 locations across Whatcom County, with special emphasis on new employee training. Requires Bachelor’s degree in related field and 5 or more years’ relevant library experience, with demonstrated success in learning and development, program delivery, and project management. Master of ...

We are hiring a bilingual preferred (Spanish/English), dynamic, and passionate Librarian, specializing in Diversity and Inclusion! With your high level of customer service skills, you will be referring resources for the community, performing community outreach, and continually developing and improving programming and outreach services to under-served populations. If you are a proponent for providing equitable access to information and resources, then this may be the job for you!Hiring Range: $46,234 - $58,948Essential DutiesAs part of the Diversity and Inclusion team, participates with others in cross-functional teams to accomplish goals and objectives.Refers patrons to community resources and other appropriate resources for further information to Spanish speakers, people with disabilities ...

Executive Director of The Libraries of FosterFoster, Rhode IslandThe Libraries of Foster's Board of Trustees is seeking a creative, energetic, and forward-thinking person to serve as Executive Director of Library Services. The Director works with staff and volunteers to provide comprehensive library services to the community of Foster, a small town in northwestern Rhode Island. The Libraries of Foster is a private, nonprofit organization currently housed in two historic buildings and governed by a seven-member board. The position is ideal for a library professional who has the vision to meet the evolving needs of our rural community. The library board is in the process of planning and building a new, centrally-located library, and the successful candidate will possess the leadership skills ...

Position works directly with offenders in a state correctional facility.Primary job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:The position is responsible for providing library services to adult offenders of diverse physical and mental abilities;Answer patron requests for information, determine where to locate the desired information and execute a search.Provide reader's advisory service to offenders and staff.Provide instruction to offenders on information literacy and library skills.Receive requests, prepare orders, and deliver materials to offenders in segregation/diagnostic units who cannot visit the library.Inform patrons about availability of inter-library loans; screen requests for appropriateness; instruct patrons in loan procedures; search incoming books from other ...

General Statement of DutiesThe Coordinator of Reference, Instructional Services and User Experience provides shared leadership and strategic direction in the development and implementation of research and information literacy practices that support student success and the creation of user-centered, inclusive and accessible experiences with Library resources and responsive touch points. The Coordinator facilitates communication between all members of the reference and instruction team (day and evening) and provides reference service and research instruction to Library patrons. The Coordinator oversees the management of electronic resources, conducts usability studies with Library users and maintains and develops the Library website.ResponsibilitiesTeaches classes in support of the Library i ...

LIBRARY DIRECTORWinnetka-Northfield (IL) Public Library DistrictThe Board of Trustees of the Winnetka-Northfield (IL) Public Library District seeks its next Director—an accomplished leader ready to enhance the Library’s role in a world that continues to change. Working with a staff of 20 full time and 28 part-time team members and a $3.5 million annual budget, the Library will continue its focus on excellent customer service to the 17,000+ residents of the Winnetka and Northfield communities. The successful candidate will build upon the Library’s historically strong service values and its commitment to exceeding community expectations with a respect for the Library’s history combined with thoughtful innovation. The Director will work collaboratively with the Board of Trustees, the ...

OverviewThe Town of Fairhaven is a historic seaside community on the southeastern coast of Massachusetts. Fairhaven is 70 miles from Boston, 25 miles from Cape Cod, and shares a harbor with the City of New Bedford. As of 2020, Fairhaven’s population was 16,140.Fairhaven has a rich history that includes shipbuilding, sailmaking, whaling, scrimshaw, and a deep connection to the Japanese sister city of Tosashimizu, as the first Japanese-American citizen, Manjiro Nakama, attended school and resided in Fairhaven. Being the site of the first American Revolution naval battle, the birthplace of Joseph Bates (and his Seventh Adventist Church), and the birthplace of Henry Huttleston Rogers (oil tycoon and benefactor) are just some of the historical claims cherished by this quiet community.Millicen ...

East Greenwich Free Library Director:The East Greenwich Free Library, a nonprofit public library, established since 1869 has been at the center of community life in East Greenwich for one hundred and fifty years. Serving a population of over 13,000 and housed in an historic building in the center of town, our library has over 80,000 items with a circulation of close to 300,000 per year. This represents the fourth highest circulation per capita in the state.Responsibilities:Develop and administer library operations and personnel, subject to the approval of the Library Board of TrusteesSupervise and evaluate staff based on job description and performancePromote and provide professional development and trainingEnact protocols for technology upgrading and trainingAcquire information necessary ...

Executive Director, Racine Public Library (Wisconsin)The Board of Trustees of the Racine Public Library in Racine, Wisconsin seeks a dynamic and community-minded leader to serve as Executive Director. This opportunity is open due to the retirement of the current Executive Director. The library provides services to nearly 138,000 people who reside in the City of Racine and nearby communities in Racine County.Located in southeastern Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan, this diverse community is approximately 60 miles north of the City of Chicago and 30 miles south of Milwaukee. Residents enjoy a high quality of life that includes traditional and eclectic dining, cultural and family attractions, outdoor recreation including Lake Michigan beaches, and world-renowned architecture.Salary $1 ...

A new way of thinking. The Board of Trustees is seeking a dynamic leader to continue to transform the library's facilities and culture and to champion the evolving and increasingly important role of the library in our community.Who we are. The North Kingstown Free Library, located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, was established in 1899. It serves the town in conjunction with two affiliated independent libraries. We now occupy a 30,000 square foot facility overlooking a part of Wickford Cove. Our well-regarded staff consists of 21 employees. The town population is 26,675, we have 12,117 registered borrowers, the annual library budget is 1.6 million, and the collection contains 250,000 items. Our library has a long history of providing high quality traditional and innovative library servic ...

To qualify for an interview, you must submit the following project separate from your application to [email protected]:Please film and edit a short (5 minute max) video describing why you're the ideal candidate for this position. Cell phone footage is just fine!POSITION TITLE: Technology Specialist EXTERNAL TITLE: Technology Specialist DEPARTMENT: Technology Services GRADE: 24 FLSA: Non-Exempt FTE: 1.0POSITION DESCRIPTION: Provides library service to all patrons as needed.SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direct supervision of the Technology Services ManagerSUPERVISION EXERCISED: NoneESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSService to Library PatronsShares in the responsibilities of day-to-day Library operations as a member of the Technology Services Department. Provides Library service upon deman ...

GCLD is seeking a Catalog Associatefor 24 hours per week, M, T, Th. This position assists the Director of Library Resources with the collection development through research, purchasing, and cataloging of physical and online resources. This position also aids in library statistics collection. The ideal candidate should have a basic knowledge incustomer service and communication and solid technology knowledge with a strong attention to detail. ...

GCLD is seeking a Director of Public Service for 38 hours per week. This position is responsible for management and professional development of branch staff, marketing and public relations for the district, and public programming development for ages birth to adult. The ideal candidate should have a solid knowledge in the following areas: technology and interpersonal skills. Excellentcustomer service and communication is essential. ...

The Memorial and Library Association of Westerly seeks an innovative, engaged, energetic, and customer-oriented professional for our new Head of Public Services position at this busy, progressive organization. The Memorial and Library Association, established in 1892, oversees Westerly Library and Wilcox Park and directly serves the communities of Westerly, RI and Stonington, CT. The Association is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen the community and enrich lives by stimulating intellect and sparking imagination through access to literature, information, technology, nature, and the arts. The Head of Public Services works with the Executive Director and Assistant Director to provide extraordinary service to the communities of Westerly, RI and Stonington, CT ...

Youth Services LibrarianJob PostingDo you love working with children and teens? Craving to use your dramatic and artistic skills to share your love of books and reading? Are you passionate about literacy and fostering a positive change in individuals, families, schools and your community? Then you are suited to work in the most beautiful library in the world with a team of creative, fun, smart and highly motivated people.The Bud Werner Memorial Library in Steamboat Springs, Colorado seeks a full-time Youth Services Librarian to develop and manage services, collections and programs for children and teens. If you are passionate, kind, creative, motivated, flexible, imaginative, enthusiastic and thrive on collaboration, you may be perfect for this position.What You’ll Do● Hire, train, and ...

Do you enjoy creating entertaining and engaging events for people of all ages and interests? Do you appreciate the freedom to work independently and opportunities to collaborate with an awesome team? If you're passionate about bringing a dynamic menu of classes and events to the residents of Garfield County, this may be the perfect job 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 Education and Events Coordinator. This positionis responsible for creating and delivering high quality events and classes for adults, teens, children, and families, both in English and in Spanish. The Education and Events Coordinator plans all aspects o ...

An employee in this position is responsible for providing advanced library services to customers at youth services desks by answering reference questions and assisting youth, parents, and caregivers with the selection of material and the use of library resources. Develops and presents programs for youth, birth through grade 12. Assists in youth collection development and system-wide initiatives. ·       Maintains an efficient, dynamic and customer-service oriented youth department under direction of Youth Services Librarian II in regional branch and under direction of branch manager in community branch by (but not limited to): assisting youth and adults in obtaining information from a variety of print and electronic resources in person and by telephone.·       Assists custo ...

An employee in this position is responsible for the overall supervision of the Local and State History Department, including management of the collection, and supervision, training, and scheduling of staff in the Local and State History department. Co-coordinates the supervision, training, and scheduling of IS staff for general information services. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Headquarters Services Manager. This position regularly acts as Person in Charge in the absence of the Headquarters Services Manager. • Provides in-depth genealogy and/or family history research services for the public. Orients and instructs the public and staff in the use of the library’s online public access catalog. • Supervises, trains, evaluates, and schedules Local & Stat ...