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The New Jersey State Library (http://www.njstatelib.org/) seeks a dynamic individual with proven leadership qualities to direct and further develop the New Jersey State Library including the State Library Information Center, the Library Development Bureau, and the Talking Book and Braille Center as well as the 2,000-member New Jersey Library Network. The successful candidate will be a forward-thinking leader and change agent, who can shape and communicate a compelling vision for New Jersey’s motivated and engaged library community. In addition, the N.J. State Librarian represents this innovative organization with national and regional library organizations. The New Jersey State Library is an affiliate of Thomas Edison State College, (http://www.tesc.edu/) and the N.J. State Libraria ...

SUMMARY Under the supervision of the designated Reference Librarian, the temporary Reference Librarian provides research consultations for students and faculty in the Research Center of Penrose Library and completes special projects as assigned. M.L.S/M.L.I.S. and one year of library experience required. This is a part-time, temporary position for a pilot project to expand evening and weekend hours for Research Center services during Spring Quarter 2012. The result of the pilot project will help establish the need for an ongoing position. Evening hours and weekend hours required: Saturday - 1:00pm-5:00pm Sunday through Wednesday - 5:00pm-9:00pm ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending on the needs of the reference department, duties may include the following as ne ...

Job description: You’re the essence of the customer’s experience at the library. You greet people with a smile and welcome them into our library. You enrich people’s lives through meaningful dialogue about our products and services. You earn trust by being knowledgeable about our products and making recommendations that connect with the customer. You help our library customers find the fuel and the spark to unlimited ideas and opportunities. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm? A position you’ll love: •You warmly welcome customers into our library and ensure a great experience and a fond farewell. •Out on the floor and in the stacks, you provide an amazing library experience to each and e ...

Have you dreamed about revolutionizing Children’s library services? We will look to you to create magical and transformative experiences for our children and tweens. Come be a part of our beautiful 45,000 square foot, flagship Wright Farms branch in Thornton Colorado. Being at the flagship branch, you will be part of the training center for the District and looked to for your leadership in Children’s library services. If you are a person with knowledge and experience with children’s collections and innovative programming, have a friendly and approachable style that kids gravitate to, and have a curiosity to explore new approaches to technology, then being a Guide at Anythink could be your dream job. Job description: You create amazing experiences for our library custome ...

The UC Denver Health Sciences Library (HSL) http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu seeks dynamic and innovative candidates to provide outstanding senior level leadership as Head of Collection Management. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of acquisitions, collection development, cataloging, and serials. Supervision: Reporting to the Deputy Director, the Head of Collection Management has faculty and staff supervisory responsibilities over three librarians and three classified staff members. Major Responsibilities: •Establish policies, procedures, priorities and goals for the department; plan and coordinate workflow patterns, departmental activities, duties, and special projects; •Prepare and monitor a collection budget of approximately $2 million; •Ac ...

OVERALL JOB OBJECTIVE: Under limited supervision, to catalog library materials in all formats for the circulating and reference collections using nationally established standards; to create and maintain the online catalog to make library collections accessible to the public and staff; to work knowledgeably with cataloging tools and materials in various forms, and to perform related duties as required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Responsible for independent decision-making for appropriate and accurate original and copy cataloging on incoming Library materials in an automated library system, using a thorough knowledge and understanding of nationally defined and developed guidelines. Must know and be able to use detailed and complex standards and tools including, but not lim ...

Responsibilities: This full-time State of Colorado IT Technician II classified position is responsible for providing audio/video support to classrooms, managing the recycling of equipment, providing workstation support, supporting web work and providing support library technology checkout support. This position will serve as the liaison between the library and the IT Services Department. Specific duties include setting-up, installing and maintaining computer workstations; arranging for disposal of old hardware; utilizing Symantec ghost to create images; managing new student employee network accounts; providing technical support to the technology helpdesk; creating training documents; providing support to two classrooms which includes keeping computers up-to-date with software versions, e ...

We currently have two (2) Adult Services Librarian positions open at the Parker Library. Both positions are full-time exempt positions; one position is for 32 hours and one position is for 40 hours. The salary listed is for the 40 hour position based on 2080 hours/year. The hourly salary and grade is the same for both positions. The Adult Services Librarian position is responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing library services, programs and outreach, within the library and for the community. This position leads and supports the district’s mission and core values. Work is performed with considerable independent judgment and initiative. ...

Location: Reference Services Department at the Central Library Status/Schedule: Regular, part-time, 20 hours per week. The schedule will be determined by the needs of the department and will include every Saturday & Sunday. Salary Range: $19.30 - $24.11 per hour starting salary range $19.30 - $30.78 per hour full salary range The City and County of Denver benefit package will be offered. Background Info: Become a Librarian in Reference Services department at Denver Public Library’s Central branch. The successful candidate will demonstrate passion and innovation in providing exemplary customer service to the public. Outstanding opportunity to work alongside and learn from a team of highly experienced colleagues. Duties and Responsibilities: Creates positive experien ...

Pioneerland Library System seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. A thorough knowledge of library science principles and procedures, along with experience supervising a large staff of library personnel and demonstrated computer knowledge is required. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in library science and at least two years of work experience, including management experience in a public or other type of library; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience necessary to perform the essential duties of the work. Appointment range: $39,665 - $43,347. Competitive benefit package includes Minnesota Retirement (PERA). Willmar, MN is located 90 mi ...

PURPOSE: Jefferson County Public Library, formed in 1952, is the third largest library system in Colorado and in the Rocky Mountain region. Nestled midway between the bustling city of Denver and the nearby Rocky Mountains, and spanning 774 square miles, Jefferson County is the second largest county in Colorado The Director of Library Programs and Services will set the vision and direction of Library programs, services and collections offered through 10 locations, Online Library, Bookmobile, and Outreach Services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The principal assignment is the direction, administration, and supervision of staff, programs, services and collections for library services of Jefferson County Public Library. The secondary assignment is to assist and support the Executive Di ...

Cesar Chavez Academy - Denver JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: Tutor RESPONSIBLE TO: SFA Coordinator DESCRIPTION SUMMARY: Abides by and supports the vision, mission, values, policies and procedures of Cesar Chavez Academy Denver. Under general supervision, tutors ten to fifteen students daily, assists with one daily ninety minute reading class with students in grades K through 8, assists in other school programs as assigned, and works with a flexible program and environment favorable to learning and personal growth in accordance with each student's ability. Tutors the adopted curriculum to assigned students while maintaining a safe, orderly, and positive teaching environment. QUALIFICATIONS 1. High school diploma Required, Bachelor’s degree preferred. 2. Demonstr ...

The Garfield County Public Library District is seeking a skilled and self-motivated individual to serve in a new position of Digital Services Librarian. Based in our offices at the new Rifle Branch Library in Rifle, CO, this position requires a team player that can manage the District’s virtual services including our Drupal web site, databases, and e-resources while leading staff training and implementation of new digital services. This is a FLSA exempt position with a minimum of 40 hours work week, involving occasional weekends and evenings. An ALA accredited Masters in Library and/or Information Science is required. Minimum of 3 years of library experience is required; up to 2 years of related digital services and web development experience is preferred. Hiring range is $41,600- ...

Education Affiliates is seeking three Librarians to manage the Learning Resource Centers (LRC) at our Fortis branches in Nashville, TN, Birmingham, AL, and Miami, FL. The LRC Manager works daily with faculty and students of the school to support the curriculum, and provide instruction and reference services to patrons. The primary duties and responsibilities of the Librarian (LRC Manager) include, but are not limited to: LRC orientation, information literacy instruction, collection development, reference services, LRC outreach, maintaining records, reports and statistics, serving on committees, and other duties. The LRC Manager contributes to the development of the program’s philosophy, objectives, and services, and assures fulfillment of standards of all accreditation and regulator ...

Job Description The library assistant, under the direction of the Librarian, provides testing services (HESI, TEAS Accuplacer, CLEP, ACCA, proctored class examines) to all members of the University community. Report testing usage statistics for all tests administered. Assists students and faculty at the information desk as needed. Job Functions Ensures that all students receive outstanding customer service. Responsible for greeting candidates, verifying their identification, and supervising test administration following established test proctoring guidelines and rules established for each test. Maintains a working knowledge of policies, practices and procedures for all tests administered. Maintain confidentiality for students. Creates and reports all testing statistics. Pro ...

The Auraria Library, serving the University of Colorado Denver, Downtown Denver Campus; Metropolitan State College of Denver; and the Community College of Denver, seeks a dynamic, energetic, and innovative individual to serve as the Web and Content Developer. This exempt professional position, reporting to the Associate Director for Technology Strategy and Learning Spaces, will provide in house web and interface design expertise for the Auraria Library. The Auraria Library's web presence consists of the main site (http://library.auraria.edu/), the mobile site (http://m.library.auraria.edu/) and discovery systems (http://library.auraria.edu/search/node/discovery%20systems) such as a federated searching application, intranet, institutional repository, catalog, reserves and interlibrary loan ...

Manage the multi-faceted Tribal Libraries Program that develops new and enhances existing libraries in Pueblo, Navajo and Apache tribal sites in New Mexico. The position provides traning and consulting to tribal library directors, staff, board members and volunteers of all aspects of librarianship, promotes advocay for tribal libraris and manages a state-funded grant program for tribal libraries. The position also oversees the remote operations at the Training and Outreach Center in Crownpoint, New Mexico in addition to supervising the Center's one (1) Library Technician - Advanced position. Also, the position will provide consulting and training services on cultural heritageand language prservation and promotion to staff at all New Mexico public libraries. ...

BROAD SCOPE OF POSITION This part-time (25 hours per week) position exists to provide access to the History Colorado collection and the photographic and documentary resources made available to patrons through the Stephen H. Hart Library and Research Center. As part of the library staff team, the position is responsible for accessing and returning collection items using knowledge of museum standards and best practices for safe handling of archival collections and long term preservation of fragile materials, and an understanding of library classification systems and museum and library collection databases. The position manages the Library and Research Center Copy Service and provides general service to library and research center patrons and support for library operations as needed. This p ...

Under the general direction of the Children’s Services Supervisor, performs professional duties in Children’s Services. Provides reference services, reader’s advisory, instruction, programming, collection development, and circulation functions for children and their families, as well as outreach services to schools and the community. Performs other work as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Assists library users in locating general and reference resources, provides instruction and reader’s advisory services to children and their families. Provides individual assistance and instruction in the use of public computers, the Internet, and other technologies. Organizes, coordinates and presents story times and other programs for children. Assists in the preparation and planning of child ...

Under the general direction of the Public Services Supervisor, provides reference service and reader’s advisory to patrons of all ages as well as instruction in the use of materials in all formats. Assists with collection development. Plans, develops and delivers programming. Performs other work as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Assists patrons in locating general and reference resources including electronic databases. Instructs patrons in search strategies and the use of information resources. Provides individual assistance and instruction in the use of public computers, the Internet, e-readers, and other technologies. Assists patrons in locating reading materials that may be of interest to them using the Library’s Reader’s Advisory collection, the NoveList database, and oth ...

Waukesha Public Library, the Wisconsin 2011 Library of the Year, seeks a Library Director who will embrace and champion WPL’s service philosophy - “As Library staff, we provide courteous, responsive, quality service to our citizens. We believe in putting the customer first and that how we treat people is more important than anything else.” Join the City of Waukesha, the Library Board, and the staff of this thriving municipal library as the Waukesha Public Library (http://www.waukesha.lib.wi.us/) continues to play its pivotal role as library, community partner and arts center. Serving 93,237 people, WPL is a single 71,566 sq. ft. facility—stunningly renovated and centrally located in an inviting park setting. With a team of 43 FTEs, a vital Friends group and a $3.6 million doll ...

POSITION: Instructional Design Librarian PCN: 305075 Full-time, tenure-track, regular appointment w/ benefits LOCATION: Consortium Library University of Alaska Anchorage BENEFITS: Salary: minimum $66,000 annually; excellent benefits, including health and life insurance; tuition waiver benefits; represented by bargaining unit. Job Summary The Consortium Library invites applications for an Instructional Design Librarian. A new position, this librarian will play an essential role in the ongoing development and support of the Library’s instruction program. The successful candidate will blend the skill set of an academic librarian with an instructional designer’s ability to develop curriculum and incorporate instructional technolo ...

Performs a variety of standard circulation duties in the public library system including, but not limited to, materials checkout and check-in, customer registration, assisting customers with basic reference questions, retrieving material, assisting customers with self-checkout equipment, photocopiers, computers, fax machines, etc. ...

This position is responsible for promoting the library as an integral part of the community. The Coordinator is responsible for library advocacy and large-scale programming efforts which are tied to community partnerships. Specifically, the Coordinator serves as the liaison between the Library District and the schools and works to promote the library within school facilities. The Coordinator reaches out to community agencies including town departments and other non-profit organizations in order to discover opportunities for large-scale joint programming. ...

Job description: You are the ultimate brand ambassador, using Anythink’s brand guidelines to design materials in all formats and for all platforms. You work closely as part of the Communications team towards the common goal of sharing Anythink’s story in a beautiful and compelling way. You embrace the churn and feed off the times when you can let creative sparks fly. You understand marketing concepts and good design principles – what audiences respond to and what leaves them wanting more. You are tech savvy, tapping into emerging technologies and tools with a firm understanding of how design is influenced by our changing world. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic? Who you are: •You have an eye for d ...

An Outreach Assistant performs varied library duties and clerical work, assisting in the successful running of the Outreach Services Department. The position involves general circulation duties, reference, Readers’ Advisory, general Bookmobile maintenance checks, Bookmobile collection rotation and development, and facilitating story-times and various programs for Bookmobile and other Outreach programs. Additional hours are spent in the library designing programming and assisting with various organizational tasks such as marketing and scheduling. ...

The Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries (The Alliance) invites applications and nominations for the position of Executive Director. The Alliance is seeking an innovative leader who can identify and respond to emerging trends in libraries, publishing, technology and higher education to deliver value-added services and resources to Alliance members. The Executive Director reports to the Board of Directors and sets the overall direction of the Alliance and provides leadership and management in implementing programs and resources in conjunction with the Board, Member Council of Deans and Directors and Alliance Staff. The Executive Director will oversee and manage all day-to-day office operations in accordance to organizational goals, policies and applicable laws. About the Alliance The ...

Performs work that involves the processing, handling and shelving of library materials in an accurate and timely manner. Maintains the general order of library materials and performs other circulation functions and basic clerical activities in support of library services. •Creates positive experiences for library patrons by sorting, moving,and retrieving library materials according to thelibrary’s software classification system, so that patrons are provided with materials in a timely manner. •Accurately shelves and maintains all library materials in accordance with published Department & District circulation procedures. Stays aware of new materials handling and circulation practices and guidelines. •Moves, distributes and processes incoming and outgoing materials manually and ...

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? A position you’ll love: •You take pride in being the logistic champion of the library. •You have a passion for getting the materials out to our customers as quickly as possible. You are an explorer of efficiencies; you’re always on the move to ensure the product is in the correct location on the branch flo ...

Location: Hampden Branch Library, 9755 E. Girard Ave. at S. Dayton St. Status/Schedule: Regular, full-time, 40 hours per week. The schedule will be determined by the needs of the department and will include evening and weekend hours. Salary Range: $22.05 - $27.54 per hour starting salary range $22.05 - $35.18 per hour full salary range The City and County of Denver benefit package will be offered. Background Info: The key role of this branch’s service delivery is to bring bilingual library services and resources to a diverse customer base that includes new immigrants and their families. Adult programming is a focus of these branches as well as children’s programs as part of a bilingual and intergenerational environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Empowers and ser ...