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Most of us have emailed or called a customer service line at some point in our lives and thought, “Huh. That was pretty underwhelming.” Or worse. Crummy service can leave your day tasting like spoiled yogurt. Eww. No. Maybe it’s a lack of knowledge or some “yeah, whatever” attitude that comes through in that interaction with a customer service associate. Either way, the results are distasteful.At CLiC we don’t just strive for superior service. We all live it, which is why “deliver friendly service” is one of our core values. Through our partnership with hundreds of libraries, we help move nearly 3 million books and other types of library material from community to community across Colorado.CLiC’s courier service provides behind-the-scenes infrastructure helping libraries ...

Responsible for all aspects of computer services and systems operated by the library. Acquires, organizes, accesses, and disseminates information across a wide spectrum of subjects and fields. Manages the integrated library system (ILS), the computer lab, Internet access, the web page, and all network communications. Maintains the library operation systems and stand-alone computers to include software upgrades, data separation, equipment maintenance, database maintenance, systems backup, report generations, equipment modifications, replacements, etc. Develops automated procedures for preserving the integrity of the systems. Establishes timelines for all maintenance functions. Guides the continuing integration of information technology into operations and services. Plans, develops, i ...

Summary: Actively assists library customers with finding and using library resources, including the online catalog, public computers and variously-formatted materials. Provides computer and software help. Provides programming support. Maintains a tidy public space, responds to safety and behavior issues, and serves all customers courteously. Establishes and maintains resource displays.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:· Routinely provides direct customer service.· Assists customers in locating and using library resources, including the online catalog, public computers and variously-formatted materials. Provides readers’ advisory to customers.· Provides accurate informational and directional assistance to customers.· Frequently uses new technology in daily du ...

Douglas County Libraries elevates our community by inspiring a love of reading, discovery and connection. The Facilities Maintenance Generalist I position is responsible for minor facility repairs, preventative, predictable and routine maintenance on equipment, and grounds upkeep. This position exercises judgment in making repairs. Work is performed under general oversight. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES: Functional/Technical Skills: Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment. Productive Work Habits: The extent to which overall work style is effective and productive in terms of time management, setting objectives and priorities, and following up on commitments across a variety of work challenges. Customer Focus: Is dedi ...

The Arthur Lakes Library of the Colorado School of Mines invites applications for the position of Scholarly Communications Librarian. We are seeking creative, collaborative, passionate, and innovative candidates to provide leadership in advancing scholarly communications programs that align with Library and Campus priorities and policies. This person will lead the implementation and ongoing progression of the Arthur Lakes Library to be the campus nexus for scholarly communications. Working in a highly collaborative, small team environment, the candidate’s leadership responsibilities will intersect with many of the Library’s key strategic initiatives.The Scholarly Communications Librarian position develops partnerships with faculty, students, and researchers at Mines and other instituti ...

Position SummaryThe Academic Engagement and Open Education Librarian is a full-time, 12-month, exempt staff position reporting to the Library Director. This position will focus on creating a more equitable, inclusive academic experience for Fort Lewis College students by fostering the use of open education resources in higher education; support faculty research and teaching needs by serving as a resource for scholarly communication and copyright information; and communicate the Library’s services and resources through programs, activities and social media. Minimum qualifications: ALA accredited master’s degree in library or information science or equivalent and requisite skills and experience to perform duties.Minimum QualificationsALA accredited master’s degree in library or informa ...

K-8 Library/Media Center AssistantAccountable to the K-8 Librarian, the K-8 Library/Media Center Assistant will assist the librarian with the tasks required to effectively operate the library/media center and create effective and engaging programming and displays to encourage overall library use. This position will teach students how to access information, support instruction, and assist teachers and support the librarian in the daily instruction of K-5 specials classes.Supervises:This is a non-supervisory position.Compensation: This is a 10-month, full-time, hourly position.Pay is dependent upon experience. The school participates in the Colorado Public Schools Retirement System PERA.Essential Functions:Plans, initiates and carries to completion, clerical, secretarial and administrative a ...

Are you passionate about Customer Service? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced setting? A Library Specialist position with the Boulder Public Library could be a great fit for you!Under general supervision, the primary objective of the Library Specialist is to provide front-line customer service, assist patrons with information needs by using reference tools and procedures, and to assist the Patron Services Manager with daily operational needs. The Library Specialist is charged with modeling quality customer service behaviors which align with the library's customer service model and city values. The Specialist fosters an environment which focuses on values-based service and actively pursues improvement in customer service delivery. Modeling expected behavior includes actively greeting cust ...

DutiesIdentify, evaluate, and select appropriate materials according to Collection Development theories and practices Determine the strengths and weaknesses of existing collections and resources Ascertain, analyze, and assess the needs of Library patrons and staff Designs and performs appropriate and efficient procedures for materials selection Identifies, collects, and analyzes appropriate data Prepares reports and presentations relevant to department activities and responsibilities Manages spending within established budgets in assigned collection areas Manages the library’s book groups including the Book Club Kits Plans, coordinates, implements and evaluates library programs to meet the objectivesidentified in library planning documents, and community needs, ...

Job Summary:Core responsibilities of this position include:Laramie County Community College is dedicated to student success and aspires to develop world-class community college faculty. The College’s instructional faculty positions have the primary responsibilities of teaching assigned courses, being available for students, and collaborating on departmental objectives when applicable. In addition, all faculty work in alignment with the College’s mission, vision, and values to continuously improve as professional educators and experts in their field. Faculty further serve the College in collaborative and collegial relationships across the institution. LCCC supports adjunct faculty by providing an environment conducive to excellent teaching and learning, classroom equipment and supplies, ...

Director, Friday Memorial Library – New Richmond, WI (Twin Cities MN Metro Area)The Friday Memorial Library in New Richmond, Wisconsin is seeking a new Director.This is a terrific opportunity for someone who wants to get in on the ground floor of planning and constructing a new and larger library to serve this fast-growing community. New Richmond is located in Northwest Wisconsin, an area that is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul MN – WI Combined Statistical Area.The Friday Memorial Library offers the latest services, resources, and opportunities to the community. The board and staff are excited to continue this forward progression as they plan for a new building to better serve their patrons.For more information and to apply for this opportunity, please visitjohnkeister.com/newrichmond ...

History Colorado is seeking a dynamic museum professional with significant curatorial experience in museum collection curation, contemporary collecting, exhibit development, and access to and care of historic and art photography.The History Colorado Photography Department is one of four curatorial departments responsible for the permanent collection that is central to History Colorado's educational and interpretive mission. The collection spans curatorial disciplines and typologies and, while recognizing thereare issues and collecting goals unique to each curatorial area, staff works collaboratively to research, document, and preserve the people, places, and stories of Colorado history.The History Colorado photography collection includes over 1 million print images, films and negatives tha ...

OVERALL JOB OBJECTIVE:Under limited supervision, but working in close cooperation with the Resource Services Manager, the Collection Development Manager, and appropriate Public Services staff, performs a variety of acquisitions and collection maintenance duties using established procedures and accessing applicable online tools. Ensures that materials selected for purchase are ordered and invoiced accurately; and maintains records and documentation for review as necessary. Performs related duties as required.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Using detailed knowledge of complex procedures for order input for a variety of online vendors, submits orders to the vendor either directly through the vendor portal or by using Edifact protocols to order through the ILS acquisitions module. Exercising in ...

Douglas County Libraries elevates our community by inspiring a love of reading, discovery and connection. DCL VALUES: CORE VALUES BRAND VALUES Welcoming Creates Fun & Play Respectful Diversity & Inclusion Innovative Collaboration & Teamwork Trustworthy Energetic Engagement Resilient Learning & Growth POSITION OVERVIEW: Under direction of Material Handling Supervisor, the Lead Material Handling Technician is responsible for material handling activities for the branch; including processing, shelving and retrieving library materials, straightening and shelf-reading; serves as subject matter expert for all material handling duties, training and mentoring of Material Handling Technician (MHT). Work performed under general supervision. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES: Action Oriented � ...

Apprenticeship AnnouncementUniversity of Colorado Boulder LibrariesAsk A Librarian Apprenticeship500 total hours over 40 weeks (approx 12 hrs/week), $19/hrDescription :Gain practical professional experience in a fast-paced academic library. The CU Boulder UniversityLibraries is looking to hire an Ask A Librarian Apprentice who will receive training in researchcompetencies, staff the Ask A Librarian desk in Norlin Library two evenings from 5-8pm and one weekendday (preferably Saturdays) from 1-5pm each week, participate in special projects under the mentorship ofa faculty librarian, and explore issues relevant to new academic librarians. The successful candidate willprovide research assistance in person and virtually in a major academic library that serves a world-classresearch university. ...

https://library.auraria.edu/aboutThe University of Colorado Denver’s Auraria Library seeks an innovative and customer service focused leader to fill our Web Services Manager position. The Auraria Library serves three higher education institutions on the Auraria Campus- University of Colorado Denver, Community College of Denver, and Metropolitan State University of Denver. The Web Services Manager provides systems-level leadership and expertise for web-based applications and tools that enable access to services, collections, research support, and instruction for students, faculty, and staff of the Auraria Campus community.The Web Services team includes a Web Programmer, Web UI Developer, and a Web Content Student Assistant.Examples of Work PerformedServe as the Auraria Library’s website ...

SummaryThe position of librarian will contribute to the ongoing development of the Casper College Library as an exemplary 21st-century college library. The librarian will be responsible for the provision of reference services, library instruction, outreach, collection development, and other related duties for the library.ResponsibilitiesThe librarian helps students, faculty, and staff with finding and recommending source materials as well as determining what type of materials they need. The Librarian will be responsible for providing support to College students, faculty, staff, and patrons by providing traditional and electronic research services, instruction, and operational support services. The librarian will also instruct patrons on basic computer skills and educate them on how to use ...

The UC Merced Library seeks a collaborative and creative Instruction & Outreach librarian. In this position, the Instruction & Outreach librarian will engage with students, faculty, and campus partners to increase students’ information literacy skills particularly through instruction integrated into course curriculum. More broadly, the Instruction & Outreach librarian will connect library users to information and library services through reference, outreach, and liaison activities.Appointment: Assistant or Associate Librarian rankSalary Range: $61,201 to $68,084Review Date Begins: 26 August 2019Full Posting: https://aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/JPF00840Please note that his search has been extended to Sunday, September 29th. ...

Lafayette's panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains inspires our view into the future. We value our heritage, our unique neighborhoods, a vibrant economy, and active lifestyles. We envision a future that mixes small town livability with balanced growth and superior City services.Lafayette Public Library has a committed staff dedicated to facilitating equal access to services, community building, innovation, intellectual freedom, literacy and lifelong learning. Each member of our library team is integral to the success of our organization. We value vision, hard work, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. If you are passionate about people and public service and are a qualified library professional, we encourage you to apply!This is managerial position that coordinates, supervises and e ...

Serials Acquisitions focused Library Technician 3 ; Monographs Acquisitions focused Library Technician 3 ...

Create opportunities, empower people, and inspire ideas as the next Executive Director for Onondaga County Public Libraries! The Onondaga County Public Libraries (OCPL) Board of Trustees seeks an Executive Director accomplished in building and maintaining productive partnerships, working with local governments, managing budgets, and leading change. Working with an eleven-member appointed Board of Trustees, a committed staff (156FTE), and a $14 million annual operating budget, the successful candidate will provide meaningful, quality library services and programs to 466,000 residents in a socio-economically and ethnically diverse county—over 10% speak a language other than English at home. OCPL is also supported by the Friends of the Central Library (Syracuse) through its fundraising effo ...

It’s your time to shine as the next Director of the Washington-Centerville Public Library. The seven-member, governing Board of Trustees seeks an effective and charismatic Director who will continue to develop a thriving library, an enthusiastic staff, and innovative services for a supportive community. Washington-Centerville’s two locations (including the newly-renovated and expanded Woodbourne Library) serves its 56,628 residents with a staff of 64.3FTE supported by a $7.8 million annual operating budget. Community support includes an operating levy providing 65% of the Library’s budget (expiring in 2021), an award-winning Friends of the Library which supports library programming and technology and the Library’s Foundation, which contributed significant support for the 2018 Woodb ...

The Fremont Area District Library’s seven-member Board of Trustees seek a Library Director excited and ready to lead a great Library in a great community. Serving a District of 13,000 residents who love their library, the 42,000-square foot Library (expanded in 2000) has a staff of fifteen, a collection of 139,000+ items, a Local History room, and an annual operating budget of $830,000. FADL is an independent taxing District funded by a perpetual mill levy based on property tax. The new Director will provide quality leadership, direct and support staff, work well with an established Friends of the Library, collaborate with local organizations and agencies, and bring new ideas and exciting change to the Library. Opportunities include representing the Library externally to community stakeh ...

Are you passionate about empowering the community with technology? Are you excited about advances in tech such as 3-D printing and virtual reality? Do you enjoy teaching people to learn more about digital technology? This is the job for you!Arapahoe Libraries offers services that embrace the constant change in our patrons' use of technology. As a tech specialist, you will get to work with patrons with all levels of tech needs and help them grow their knowledge of technology. It is an exciting time to work at the library and if you are up to the challenge, apply today!Locations: District-wide resourceReports to: Supervisor,Technology SpecialistsPosition:part-time, non-exemptPay: $18.80 - $23.50 per hourRole: Assists staff and patrons in the use of the library by delivering outstanding and p ...

With over 300 days of sunshine, its proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park, its endless outdoor recreation options and a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene, Loveland has consistently been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S.. Featured by USA Today in 2017 as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America, the rest of the world is figuring out what we have known for quite some time… Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! ~ Love What You Do, Land With Us!The successful Library Security Monitor is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the safety and security of library patrons, employees, and library environment while delivering the library’s mission, guiding principles, and core values. The Library Security Monitor ...

This position is responsible for professional library work, based at the Meadowridge Library located on Madison's southwest side. Meadowridge Library is a very active and diverse Neighborhood Library. The successful candidate will work within the framework of Madison Public Library's vision, mission, strategic goals, policies and practices, to implement professional library work at Meadowridge Library. The work involves providing and overseeing such functions as direct customer assistance at an all-ages public service desk, adult programming, collaborative projects, collection maintenance, community engagement, and oversight of paraprofessional and hourly staff. Work takes place in library environments and throughout the community. The position participates actively as part of teams of lib ...

Job title: Payables Pro: part customer service, part numbers guru, part filing super starBusiness Unit: Finance, Support ServicesPay range: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour DOEJob Class: Full-time, non-exempt, benefitedJob description:Do you have the skills to pay the bills? You are a natural with numbers and enjoy the details that go along with working in a finance department – a pile of bills isn’t a task but an accounting adventure. You are a friendly, customer-service minded person with the organizational skills to tame the beast of paperwork that goes along with this finance role.Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm?Who you are:You are warm and friendly, and you just like helping people.You are organized, detail-or ...

Job title: Studio Host (part host, part connector, part problem-solver)Business Unit: StudioHiring Pay range: $15.05 - $17.31Job Type: Part-time; non-exempt; non-benefitedJob description:At Anythink, we believe that everyone is creative and that creativity comes in many forms. We are guided by the philosophy that customers of all ages thrive when they discover and follow their passions, collaborate with others and become creators. As a part-time studio host, you help facilitate these opportunities and support individuals in their creative pursuits. You are comfortable working with people of all ages in a lively and bustling space, designed to encourage creativity. You love establishing an environment where people with a variety of skill levels feel welcome. You believe in the importance of ...

This exempt professional staff position conducts ongoing assessment and review of library resources in electronic format. This position applies advanced technical knowledge to access and harvest metadata stored in multiple vendor and library systems, interprets and synthesizes findings into executive summaries, full reports, and visualizations, to be used by Library Administration and the Albertsons Library Collections Council in making collection development and budgetary decisions.This position supports patron access to library resources in print and electronic format by working with Library colleagues to ensure discoverability and accessibility, and responding to interruptions in access.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Conduct ongoing assessment and review of library resources in e ...

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, MidContinental Region (NNLM MCR) funds a coordinator for the state of Kansas to provide outreach and training to medical librarians, healthcare professionals and the public. Additionally, this position serves as regional coordinator of the Technology and Innovation project area.The Kansas Technology and Innovation Coordinator is located at the A.R. Dykes Library of the Health Sciences on the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) campus in Kansas City, Kansas. It is one of a team of six site coordinators throughout the MidContinental region. Each MCR coordinator fulfills program duties under the direction of the NNLM MCR Associate Director. The position involves travel throughout Kansas that will include site visits, exhibits and teaching. ...