Fort Vancouver Regional Library District is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Senior Public Services Librarian for Experiential Learning. Based at our downtownVancouver Community Library, this Senior Public Services Librarian position focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. You will partner with FVRL staff and outside organizations to deliver experiential learning activities, programs, and working with makerspaces. Salary: Starting at $23.12 an hour.There is an excellent benefits package including Washington State PERS retirement. Below is the job description for the Senior Public Services Librarian for Experiential Learning. You can locate detailed information regarding daily job duties, minimum job requirements, and pay within the job description: ...

This position is responsible for administering, planning, and directing the operations and activities of the City Library by performing the following duties. Develops and provides dynamic, innovative and financially feasible library services that are aligned with the community, citizens and library users. Proven ability to connect and lead with the community, citizens, patrons and employees. Performs managerial duties related to personnel, budget, collection development, building maintenance, and library operations and services in conformity with the policies established by the City of Astoria and the Oregon State Library. A Master’s Degree from an accredited MLS program or equivalent; and five or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of edu ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service to manage the Lynden Library, the system’s busiest branch.TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader's advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties.Requires a Bachelor’s degree andfive or more years’ recent, progressively responsible, and professional public library experience serving all ages. Master’s degree in Library Science preferred.Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.Full-time position, wi ...

Water Archivist - Librarian - Assistant Librarian - 12 Month Position Summary: The Henry Madden Library at California State University, Fresno seeks a full-time, 12-month, library faculty member who is aninnovative, dynamic, versatile, and team-oriented archivist to spearhead our efforts in creating a nationally significant water resourcesarchives in collaboration with other water-related entities on campus, in the region as well as state-wide. The successful candidate willjoin a cadre of water experts on campus in bringing focus and cohesion to the issue of water in the San Joaquin Valley and what itmeans both looking forward and backwards in time. As part of the Special Collection Research Center at the Library, the WaterArchivist will be responsible for soliciting and developing the r ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service for theNorth Fork Community Library. TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader's advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor's degree, 5 years or more relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits.Apply by Friday, March 18.Full posting and application details available at: http://www.wcls.org/work-with-us/. ...

OSU Libraries seeks an innovative, dynamic, and experienced library leader to join the organization’s leadership team as the Associate University Librarian for Research and Scholarly Communication. As part of the senior administrative team, the AUL for Research and Scholarly Communication will guide the Libraries’ path to excellence in delivering services to the OSU community and beyond. The AUL for Research and Scholarly Communication has oversight for the Libraries’ crucial role in the life cycle of scholarship from acquiring, describing, and creating to discovery and delivery as well as preservation. She/he supervises and works collaboratively with department heads to identify and implement the strategic directions for several library departments directly engaged in c ...

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) LibrarianOregon State University LibrariesApplication Deadline Extended NOTE: Due to a change in the HR job system, the listing for this position may not have been accessible on the HR job site. The job has now been relisted. Please use the link below. Oregon State University Libraries and Press (OSULP) seeks applications for the position of STEM Instruction and Outreach Librarian. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position reporting to the Head of the Teaching and Engagement Department. The successful candidate will focus on developing library services and programming to support STEM students in their curricular and co-curricular learning. Major Duties• Works collaboratively with campus partne ...

Santa Cruz Public Libraries (SCPL) is a city-county library system providing the widest range of services to all county residents with the exception of the residents in the City of Watsonville, who are served by an independent library. A staff of 134 provide service to 200,000 residents from ten libraries throughout the County. The Library Joint Posers Board is seeking a director who will: Provide vision and leadership in the development of a strategic plan that is responsive to local needs Collaborate with local communities to design new, expanded, or renovated facilities for the entire 10-branch system that will be included in a special tax measure expected to occur in June 2016 Communicate the importance and value of library service in the digital age and increase public awareness ...

Salary: $5,358.00 Monthly; $64,296.00 Annually Directs and manages all digital services, automated systems, and technology initiatives for the Bellingham Public Library (BPL). This position is responsible for the shared integrated library system (ILS) for the BPL, all public computing systems, library technology solutions, and special projects; plans and monitors implementation of new technology products and upgrades to existing products; serves a key role in library website administration; and, oversees the library's discovery layer. Responsible for all technology programs and services for the public, including virtual reference and technology coaching, and for technology training for the staff. Supervises staff who provide information and digital services to the public. Works closely ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks a forward-thinkingOnline Experience Coordinatorto coordinate the WCLS website, social media platforms and online collections to improve customer satisfaction with online services and increase use of digital collections. Requires advanced degree in related subject area such as Library and Information Science, Computer Science, Cognitive Psychology or Marketing, and three or more years’ relevant website experience.Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits.Apply by Friday, February 12.Full posting and application instructions at:http://www.wcls.org/Current-Openings/ ...

Share commitment to public service, your passion for the public library’s mission, and King County’s vision and values – Join the nationally recognized King County (WA) Library System (http://www.kcls.org/) as the Director of Public Service. This Director of Public Service will inspire and promote organizational change through staff involvement and collaborative problem-solving resulting in workable solutions. He/she will actively demonstrate a positive leadership role within the library and in the community. KCLS, an independent taxing district with an annual operating budget of $115 million, is comprised of 49 community libraries and serves over 2 million ethnically diverse residents over 2300 square miles. In 2004, voters supported a $172 million capital bond to renova ...

We seek a caring and competentMLIS librarian for a part-time work assignment usually 4 or 5 hour evening shifts in the central coast of California at the Allan Hancock College’s Libraries located in Santa Maria or at the Lompoc Valley Center. Earningsaverage $35-55 hourly, depending on part-time faculty union salary schedule placement. The work sites are beautiful and modern academic libraries serving over 150,000 users per year. The libraries are teaching/learning environments where patrons are college students/staff of all agesand abilities. ...

The Redwood City Public Library seeks a dynamic, enthusiastic, technologically savvy, and community-focused manager to manage the Customer Experience division of the Library, and to serve as part of a highly effective management team for the Library. Under General direction of the Library Director, the Library Division Manager provides highly complex staff assistance to the Library Director, and manages, directs, supervises, and coordinates services of the Downtown Library’s Customer Experience division. Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, managing the following elements of library services: front-line customer service; selecting, cataloging and processing of library materials; information technology services and projects; virtual services; library page staff; and th ...

Sometimes you leave your cape at home. You are more than just a librarian. You are a literacy superhero, a reference champion, a guardian of knowledge. You amaze children, teens and adults alike with customer service superpowers. Faster than a speeding locomotive, you fly through the branch, effortlessly delivering story time to toddlers, providing homework help to a table full of teens and providing a parent with a Spanish language book list for her 10 year old. You're able to leap a stack of books in a single bound and lift a crate of books with ease. You dazzle us all with your excellent interpersonal, organizational, leadership and communication skills. Cape or not, we want you on our side! Multnomah County Library is looking for a creative, customer service-oriented, charismatic Bi ...

Literacy, Learning, Libraries – Join the nationally recognizedKing County (WA) Library System as the Director of Human Resources. KCLS, an independent taxing district with an annual operating budget of $109 million, is comprised of 48 community libraries and serves over 2 million ethnically diverse residents over 2300 square miles. In 2004, voters supported a $172 million capital bond to renovate, expand, and build new libraries across King County – in 10 years, KCLS has opened 13 new libraries, expanded 11, and renovated 11. The 1,200 innovative and dedicated staff (883 FTE) serves its residents in the library, in the community, and through its virtual presence. Staff reaches 10,000+ non-English speaking families with the Library’s early literacy services and programs. T ...

Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA invites applications for a Scholarly Communications Librarian, assistant professor, tenure-track faculty position. Will lead development and activities of the Library’s Institutional Repository, including outreach initiatives and assessing the effectiveness of those initiatives and services. This position requires a Master’s degree in library science from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent; working knowledge of digitization standards and formats, rights management and academic publishing practices, including familiarity with one or more major descriptive metadata standards (Dublin Core, EAD, METS, MIX, MODS, PREMIS, or others); demonstrated marketing and outreach skills to discover and recruit institutional scholarly inpu ...

Walla Walla County Rural Library District Board of Trustees seeks a creative leader with a deep commitment to rural library service for its next Executive Director. The Walla Walla County Rural Library District was established in 1972 with a permanenttax base and operates as an independent municipal corporation under Washington State law. The County Commissioners appoint five members to 5-year staggered terms on its Board of Trustees. As a body, the Board holds all subsequent legal authority. With an annual budget of $1.1 million and 14.68FTEs, the District serves the 17,000 rural residents of unincorporated Walla Walla County and the City of Prescott with five small branches, a digital branch, and an administrative office. It is currently engaged in a building program to expand branch fac ...

The Oregon State University Libraries & Press (OSULP) invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, tenure-track Scholarly Communication Librarian/Assistant Professor position. Reporting to the Head of the Center for Digital Scholarship and Services, the successful candidate will implement services and instruction in support of the broadest possible dissemination, impact, and use of scholarly and intellectual output. The librarian will join an agile and innovative department and library that is responsible for the development of the ScholarsArchive@OSU institutional repository (the 36th ranked institutional repository in the world), internationally recognized digital collections, and robust faculty and student open access deposit services. The successful candidate will ad ...

Under general administrative direction of the Humboldt County Library Board of Trustees, the Library Director manages the activities and operations of the County Library System including both general library administration and public services; coordinates assigned activities with outside agencies and provides administrative support to the Library Board of Trustees. The County Library System includes the main library in Winnemucca, satellite libraries in Denio and McDermitt, as well as a bookmobile. This is a single position, department head classification responsible for the overall management of the County Library System and for supervision of its staff and management of it resources consistent with the policy direction of the Library Board of Trustees. The Library Director ...

Washoe County, Nevada, is seeking a Library Director. The County has a population of over 437,000 and covers an area of 6,600 square miles bordering California and Oregon. The City of Reno is the county seat and the third largest city in Nevada. The Washoe County Library System has 12 branch locations and an e-Library. Operating under the parameters established for public libraries by the Nevada legislature and the federal Institute of Museums and Library Services, the Washoe County Library System is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees, appointed by the Washoe County Commissioners. The Library Director is a management level position under the administrative direction of the Washoe County Library Board of Trustees. The Library System has 130 employees and a FY 2015-16 general-fund ...

Overview: LSSI is seeking a forward thinking Regional Director for Public Library Services in southern California. It is ideal for a dynamic and experienced library professional with a passion for exceptional library service. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of library professionals who are committed to creating thriving libraries in the heart of our communities. Candidate should have a demonstrated knowledge of sound public library management principles, best practices, trends, and current professional theories along with the ability to provide exceptional guidance and mentoring to the library staff in the region, especially the Library Directors. Ability to inspire staff with creative new ideas for enhancing library services while growing the use of and su ...

The City of Salem LOVES its library, become a part of this vibrant beloved community resource.In Salem, community support for the Salem Public Library is overwhelmingly demonstrated by three strong support boards, including a foundation with a $2.2 million endowment, a strong volunteer base and all which afford the City opportunities to investment in the facility. The Salem Public Library is a department of the City of Salem, providing library services at two locations: (1) a Central Library in downtown Salem, on the Civic Center campus, and (2) at a West Salem branch.This is professional work which includes planning, organizing, staffing, directing and coordinating all library services. Work also includes working with the Library Board in recommending Library policies and programs to the ...

LSSI is seeking a forward thinking Regional Manager for Public Library Services in Southern California. It is ideal for a dynamic and experienced library professional with a passion for exceptional library service. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of library professionals who are committed to creating thriving libraries in the heart of our communities. Candidate should have a demonstrated knowledge of sound public library management principles, best practices, trends, and current professional theories along with the ability to provide exceptional guidance and mentoring to the library staff in the region, especially the Library Directors. Ability to inspire staff with creative new ideas for enhancing library services while growing the use of and support for li ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service to manage the Lynden Library, the system’s busiest branch, along with the Sumas Public Library, a smaller branch located in the neighboring community.TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader's advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties.Requires a Bachelor’s degree andfive or more years’ recent, progressively responsible, and professional public library experience serving all ages. Master’s degree in Library Science preferred.Any combination of experience and training that would pr ...

Assessment Librarian The Valley Library, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Oregon State University Libraries & Press (OSULP) invites applications for the position of Assessment Librarian, a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. The successful candidate will work to improve Oregon State University Libraries & Press (OSULP) services and programs, with particular emphasis on the student experience, through the gathering and interpretation of a broad range of data to guide decision-making at the departmental and administrative level. We seek a colleague interested in building on existing efforts and in developing and implementing new programs and initiatives to support assessment projects initiated across the library. App ...

Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA. Invites applications for a University Archivist/Library Department Chair, full professor, tenured faculty position, 1.0 FTE. Responsible for management of university archives and leadership of faculty within the library. ALA-accredited M.L.S. or equivalent terminal degree; formal archival training or education; demonstrated knowledge of archival theory and practice; minimum of five years of professional academic experience; experience with information technology applications in an archives or library environment, including imaging and editing technology; experience cultivating donors; supervisory and/or team management experience; professional record of scholarly, professional, and research activity that merits a tenured appointment as a ful ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energetic Branch Manager committed to excellent customer service for theNorth Fork Community Library. The Branch Manager directs all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader's advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor's degree, 5 years or more relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits. Apply by Tuesday, April 14th. Full posting and application instructions available at: http://www.wcls.org/Current-Openings/ ...

LSSI is seeking a City Librarian for the Santa Clarita Public Library. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated knowledge of sound public library team leadership, management principles, best practices, trends and current professional theories. The ability to exercise good judgment, along with the ability to communicate effectively and positively with various government and community groups is a must. Also a must are the skills to lead and inspire staff to develop new ideas for improving and increasing library services. Growing the use of library services by the public and the support of strategic partners is highly desirable. Creativity is a must with the ability to leverage resources to achieve maximum results. This is a highly visible position requiring a dynamic librar ...

The Whatcom County Library System seeks an energetic, innovative and dynamicBranchTeenLibrarianto help today’s teenagers navigate the information world. Connect them to information they need, their way. Show them how to feel safe, respected, challenged, and empowered. Provide them with opportunities to develop 21st century skills. Demonstrate knowledge of the unique needs of adolescents. We are looking for a self-motivated, problem solving, creative individual who can facilitate a team, establish community relationships, organize and develop planning, and connect with teens and their adults.Requires Master's Degree and three years relevant experience; Master in Library Science and Librarian certification preferred. Experience working with teens, and passion for young adult literature ...

Lead the change for youth! Are you at a point in your career where you’re ready for a new challenge? Do you want to play a part in transforming the way our libraries provide youth services? Do you love coaching and inspiring staff to do their best work? Do you itch to get out from behind your computer and interact with kids, parents, teachers, and teens, modeling great service to your staff and connecting with children in your community? The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks a passionate and innovativeYouth Services Managerto provide strategic leadership in planning, organizing, managing and directing youth services and activities system-wide to meet WCLS mission, goals and objectives; supervise youth focus staff system-wide; and serve as a member of the management team.Requ ...