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Broad Scope of Position:The Assistant Commissioner for the office of library services directs the Colorado State Library (CSL) under the direction of the Commissioner of Education or designee, in accordance with CRS §24-90-104 and 105. This position provides leadership for library services in Colorado, coordinates development and implementation of Colorado’s LSTA 5-year plan, and serves as an advocate for all types of libraries and their contribution to literacy, information acquisition, and lifelong learning. This position also works collaboratively within the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and with the library and school communities to provide the best possible library service to students and citizens in the state of Colorado and to foster student achievement. Major ...

The Garfield County Public Library District is seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) Circulation Coordinator to join our talented team at theRifle Branch Library. This position is responsible for training and supporting library staff in performing basic circulation functions (i.e., check-in, check-out, holds, claims, notices, etc.); managing the circulation desk, overseeing the use of public computers, and scheduling the staff at the library. This position works closely with the Branch Manager and supports the Branch Manager's goals and expectations. As a member of the District’s Circulation team, the Circulation Coordinator is responsible for understanding and enforcing all District policies and procedures, and supporting the Library District’s mission, vision and values. T ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing a customer-focused program of services, materials, staffing and outreach for one medium-sized branch library and/or two small branch libraries in an assigned cluster. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Directs daily operations for an assigned medium branch library and/or two small branch libraries; provides direct public service; provides supervision and staff development for departmental or building staff. Provides excellent direct customer service and ac ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing a customer-focused program of services, materials, staffing and outreach for one medium-sized branch library and/or two small branch libraries in an assigned cluster. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Directs daily operations for an assigned medium branch library and/or two small branch libraries; provides direct public service; provides supervision and staff development for departmental or building staff. Provides excellent direct customer service and ac ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing a customer-focused program of services, materials, and outreach for a small branch library in an assigned cluster. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Directs daily operations for an assigned small branch library; provides direct public service; provides supervision and staff development for departmental or building staff. Provides excellent direct customer service and acts as a role model for library staff; presents a courteous, positive image of the lib ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing a customer-focused program of services, materials, staffing and outreach for one medium-sized branch library and/or two small branch libraries in an assigned cluster. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Directs daily operations for an assigned medium branch library and/or two small branch libraries; provides direct public service; provides supervision and staff development for departmental or building staff. Provides excellent direct customer service and ac ...

What You'd Do Provide direct, high quality registration and circulation services to Central Library customers in the Borrower Services Unit while supporting system-wide circulation procedure, including development and delivery of circulation training, Collections and strays management. Participate in opening and closing duties, including cash reporting. Act as a contact for Unique Collection Agency. ...

What You'd Do Work with the Early Learning Department to provide high quality, research-based, early literacy enriched learning experiences for children from birth through kindergarten and their adults to promote a love of learning, reading, and later school success. Administer the Read Aloud Program: recruit, coordinate, and support program volunteers; work with teachers and schools to determine volunteer placements; work closely with DPL's Community Resource Office to administer related grants; maintain and develop program collection; communicate with program stakeholders; evaluate program; provide storytimes for children from birth through kindergarten. Provide outreach to adults: Share research-based early learning outreach to parents, caregivers, teachers, and adults to provide the i ...

What You'd Do SPANISH FLUENCY REQUIREDWork at the Rodolfo GonzalesBranch Library to create lifelong library customers by implementing services designed for customers of all ages and backgrounds seeking technology and maker instruction and use. Oversee operations at the soon to be built ideaLAB makerspace at the Rodolfo GonzalesBranch. Develop and implement maker and STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) programming to serve the populations of Denver. Provide one-on-one and group training to customers and staff on the use of various types of technology, ranging from using a mouse to basic coding and 3D modeling, as well as handcrafts like sewing. Act as a main point of contact for staff and customers seeking assistance with ideaLAB tools and equipment. Communicate effectively with cus ...

What You'd Do Work at the Rodolfo GonzalesBranch Library to create lifelong library customers by implementing services designed for customers of all ages and backgrounds seeking technology and maker instruction and use. Oversee operations at the soon to be built ideaLAB makerspace at the Rodolfo GonzalesBranch. Develop and implement maker and STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) programming to serve the populations of Denver. Provide one-on-one and group training to customers and staff on the use of various types of technology, ranging from using a mouse to basic coding and 3D modeling, as well as handcrafts like sewing. Act as a main point of contact for staff and customers seeking assistance with ideaLAB tools and equipment. Communicate effectively with customers, staff, and admin ...

What You'd Do Create lifelong library customers by implementing services designed for customers of all ages and backgrounds seeking technology instruction and use. Plan and deliver technology programs for families and children of all ages. Provide one-on-one and group training to customers and staff on the use of various types of technology, ranging from using a mouse to 3D printing and web development. Develop and implement customer and staff technology training, instruction plans and materials. Act as a main point of contact for staff and customers seeking assistance with computers and technology, including staffing a busy public service desk. Communicate effectively with customers, staff, and administration. Work with other organizations to provide technology programs at other location ...

What You'd Do Create lifelong library customers by implementing library services designed for customers of all ages seeking popular materials and quick service.Provide readers advisory, reference assistance and adult programming.Design engaging displays and participate in merchandising of the entire collection.Participate in community outreach and collection maintenance activities.Communicate effectively about issues and initiatives with customers, staff and administration. ...

What You'd Do Create lifelong library customers by implementing library services designed for customers of all ages seeking popular materials and quick service.Provide readers advisory, reference assistance and adult programming.Design engaging displays and participate in merchandising of the entire collection.Participate in community outreach and collection maintenance activities.Communicate effectively about issues and initiatives with customers, staff and administration. ...

What You'd Do Work at the Ford-Warren Branch Library to provide customer service through the performance of both Circulation Clerk and Security Officer responsibilities. Create positive experiences for library customers by checking out and returning books and other library materials, registering customers for library cards, placing holds and ordering books and other library materials from other agencies, correcting database holdings and other varied clerical duties. Check entire building and secure points of entry, exits and interior areas at opening/closing. Enforce customer and staff compliance with general safety/security rules and regulations. Investigate theft and disturbances on library property. ...

This full-time position reports to the Coordinator of Cataloging and Metadata Services Librarian, performs the highest-level cataloging, and is responsible for a variety of library tasks including complex edit, adaptive, and original cataloging in all formats. This position possesses an advanced understanding of cataloging rules, standards and the ability to interpret overall library policy and procedures. Ability to resolve complex cataloging issues; contributes analysis and quality assessment of vendor supplied records; works independently to solve problems. Participates as a member of the Cataloging department and serves as a resource to staff regarding the application of national and local cataloging policies and procedures to specific situations. This position also works closely with ...

Broad Scope of Position: This position works closely with Colorado public library directors and trustees to support library and community development with such issues as strategic planning, governance, legal and policy considerations, standards and practices, and community engagement. This position also partners within CDE and with other Colorado agencies to develop strong and vibrant communities and meet the educational, civic, and economic development needs and aspirations of our communities and residents. This position is part of a broader team of vibrant and creative library development professionals. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Serve as a leader for public library and community development by facilitating and supporting strategic planning, policy development, and other as ...

Job Title: Anythink Manager – Experience Expert: (part entrepreneur, part coach, part VP of you name it) Business Unit: Branch Services Hiring Pay range: $51,884 - $62,261 DOE Job Type: Full-time; exempt; benefited You are the Anythink Manager for the district's York Street location on the Mapleton's schools Skyview campus - a 15,000 square-foot public library opening its doors to library customers in the communities of Northglenn, Thornton, Welby and surrounding areas. As an Anythink manager, you love people and are passionate about nurturing curious minds. When it comes to running a library, you can do it all. If you've got everything it takes to manage people, projecs, deadlines, events and ideas with a winning style and assurance, this is the positioin for you. Job Descripti ...

Job Title: Anythink Manager – Experience Expert: (part entrepreneur, part coach, part VP of you name it) Business Unit: Branch Services Hiring Pay range: $51,884 - $62,261 DOE Job Type: Full-time; exempt; benefited Anythink is looking for a manager for our beautiful rural library in Bennett, Colorado. This 7,000 square-foot library, serving communities of Bennett, Strasburg, Watkins, and beyond, has become a model for small libraries across the nation with its sustainable features and comfortable, ranch-style design. This library is the heart of the community and cherished by the customers it serves. As an Anythink Manager, you love people and are passionate about nurturing curious minds. When it comes to running an organization, you can do it all. If you've got everything it ta ...

Job title: Wrangler: part product placement, part inventory control, part display technicianBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay Range: $10.35 per hourJob Class: Part-time, non-exempt Job description: We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations. 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 organized, detail-oriented, and keep things in tip-top order. You can’t rest until everything is put away; quite ...

Original cataloging of books, serials, and AVmaterials using RDA standards and LC SubjectHeadings Edits and imports new or original MARCbibliographic records from OCLC, using the MARCimport utility in Symphony Oversees and implements enhancements of OCLCbibliographic records imported into SymphonyMonitors updates in RDA’s continueddevelopment and gives direction to departmentcopy catalogers for changes import practices Updates, transfers and modifies existingbibliographic records in Symphony Use LC authority files to verify unauthorizedname and subject headings in Symphony Classifies all new materials, both adult andjuvenile Supervises the Technical Services Department inthe absence of the manager Maintains current awareness of professionaltrends, methods and ethics Attends ...

Promotes and publicizes the Montgomery CountyMemorial Library System activities and services; Creates,with the assistance of Administration and Library staff,an overall marketing strategy for the System, whichenhances public awareness of the value and quality oflibrary services; informs and educates staff about librarycampaigns and strategic directions. Ensures consistent library identity and branding acrossall media platforms. Assist in development and oversight of annual budget forthe unit and in statistical reporting and planningactivities. Participates in the Library System’s AdministrativeLeadership Team Performs other work as needed. Identifies viable fund-raising opportunities, including grants, gifts,partnerships and awards; writes proposals to address developm ...

Provides readers advisory and reference service for children, young adults and adults, as needed, including online searching Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations Works with Branch Manager to identify needs and develop budget requests Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library Identifies curriculum needs in the ...

Acts as working supervisor to Branch activities in the absence of the Branch Manager• Provides reference and reader’s advisory services, including online computer searching and instruction• Supervise reference staff, including scheduling and evaluation• Performs Collection Development for an assigned area, including evaluation, selecting, weeding, relocating and publicizing items in print, audio – visual or electronic formats• Plans and implements services to meet community needs, including exhibits, programs and training• Implements and interprets library policies for library users and staff• Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics• Maintains a current awareness of automated circulation system• Attends and parti ...

Interview, train, supervise, schedule andevaluate staff for Branch facility• Implement and interpret library policies for library users and staff• Provide readers advisory and references services, including online searching• Acts as a liaison between library administration, other branches and branch staff• Develop and maintain rapport with the community organizations and the Friends of the Library Group• Attend and participate in professional activities, conference and committees• Supervise building maintenance needs• Develop and maintains current collection to address diverse information needs• Develop the branch’s annual budget for administration; monitor and apportion expenditure of branch’s gift and memorial fund• Identify librar ...

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Collections and Archives (C&A) division is seeking applicants for the position of Data Services Librarian (R98111) at the Ottenheimer Library. The Data Services Librarian will shape a data services program within an evolving academic library environment. This position specializes in the production, archiving, cataloging, documenting, provision, and assistance in the proper use of quantitative and qualitative information gathered through systematic methods. Reporting to the Discovery and Metadata Coordinator, this position holds a faculty appointment with rank leading to tenure. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy. Required Qualifications: Master’s degree in Library/Information Scien ...

We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations. 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 organized, detail-oriented, and keep things in tip-top order. You can’t rest until everything is put away; quite simply, you’re a neat freak. You insist on knowing where things are. You engage well with others and are passionate about providing an exemplary customer experience. You’re a team play ...

OVERALL JOB OBJECTIVE: Under general supervision, to provide library patrons with a high level of customer service and assistance in fulfilling information and youth programming needs, and to work with electronic access to the Internet, library catalog, and online databases using established procedures, and to perform related duties as required. The Youth Services Specialist is charged with modeling quality customer service behaviors which align with the Library customer service model and City Values. The specialist will be attentive, adaptable, and patron-facing. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Creates a pleasant, customer friendly atmosphere for patrons at the library through: Positive interactions with patrons, maintaining fair and equitable application of library policies and p ...

The Lincoln County Library System has a position vacancy for Library Director/Branch Manager. This is a full-time position located in Kemmerer, Wyoming. This position has dual roles. You are the Branch Manager of the Lincoln County Library and Director over the library system. Responsibilities include supervision of five branch librarians, as well as the library system staff and the headquarters library staff; budgeting; collection management; planning; community outreach; and management of the Library Foundation. As part of your job, you are expected to travel to each of the five branch libraries once a month/as needed. The furthest library is 130 miles away and the closest is 45. There are also several state wide & regional meetings/conferences that you are required to attend, whic ...

The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries invites applications from collaborative and innovative candidates for the position of Romance Languages Librarian. The Romance Languages Librarian will fulfill liaison duties creatively and strategically in order to enhance student learning, faculty research excellence, and emerging scholarly practices within the Departments of French and Italian, Spanish and Portuguese (which includes Catalan and Gallego), and the Anderson Language Technology Center. The Romance Languages Librarian will be situated in the Libraries’ Arts & Humanities department, which values critical, reflective, and student-centered teaching, research assistance, and outreach. Significant parts of the responsibilities of this tenure-track position are research/creati ...

The City of Fort Worth Library System seeks an Assistant Director with proven leadership and team building ability. This individual should be strategic, and results driven with a deep knowledge and experience with managing multiple projects, operational improvements and change management. Also, this individual must have the ability to transform vision into reality, envisioning, creating, and implementing a fresh direction for service delivery. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the ability to blend traditional and leading edge library services in an environment of continuous improvement and evolution. Additionally, the successful candidate will have demonstrated a desire to serve the public through excellent library service, strong commitment to staff development and well ...