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Community Librarian

Santa Clara County Library District

Under direction, to plan, organize, direct and control activities and operations of a Community Library in one of the cities served by the Santa Clara County Library System. ...

Electronic Resources Librarian

Santa Clara County Library District

Services and Support

Under supervision, to perform professional library work related to electronic resources. ...

Project Coordinator

Herndon Solutions Group

San Francisco, CA

Herndon Solutions Group (HSG) is seeking a Project Coordinator to support the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Records Center in San Francisco, CA. The Records Center is a critical repository of enforcement data used by EPA personnel to enforce federal environmental laws and regulations against potentially liable parties. The Project Coordinator will support the project manager with the staffing, management, technical quality, scheduling and execution of a multi-million dollar, multi-year federal government contract with the EPA. The contract requires HSG to provide EPA with a robust set of information management services, including record-keeping, development of special document collections, document indexing, document scanning and digitalization, and solution and database ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Required
  • San Francisco, CA

Executive Director

Walla Walla County Rural LIbrary District

Walla Walla County, WA

Walla Walla County Rural Library District Board of Trustees seeks a spirited leader with a deep commitment to rural library service for its next Executive Director. The Walla Walla County Rural Library District, http://www.wwrurallibrary.com/, was established in 1972 with a permanent tax base and operates as an independent municipal corporation under Washington State law. The County Commission appoints 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 $5 ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Specified
  • Walla Walla, WA

Director of Library Services

Nevada State College

1125 Nevada State Dr. Henderson, Nevada

Nevada State College invites applications for a Director of Library Services to begin Fall 2013. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual who aspires to lead a technology-rich library as the College begins its next phase of development. ...

Librarian 1

Santa Clara County Library District

Santa Clara County Library District invites applications for the position of Librarian I. Librarian I is the entry-level professional position with the Santa Clara County Library, with a wide variety of potential assignments serving adults, teens, or children at community libraries; working on the Bookmobile; or working in collection development or cataloging at the Library Administration offices. Santa Clara County Library District is one of the most heavily used and most well funded library systems in the country. The Library is one of eleven libraries nationwide to be included in the top ten libraries in its population category in every published edition of Hennen’s American Public Library Ratings Survey. In addition to a broad range of electronic content and services, the Library ...

Collections and Instruction Librarian

Claremont Colleges Library

Claremont, CA

Position type/Compensation: Temporary, 1 year with possibility of renewal; full-time exempt, 40 hours/week; non benefits eligible until after 6 months at which time eligibility for medical and dental benefits apply; minimum $3,333/month. Description: The Collections and Instruction Librarian is responsible for collection services while participating in instruction, research, reference, and outreach. This position reports to the Collection Management and Digital Integration Librarian, who is part of the Collection Services unit of the Claremont Colleges Library. A full description, including position responsibilities and qualifications, and how to apply, is available at http://blogs.cuc.claremont.edu/jobs/2012/12/collections_and_instruction_librarian.html ...

Library Director

Whatcom County Library System

Whatcom County, Washington

Participate in an engaged community where curiosity is cultivated, literacy flourishes and democratic ideals thrive. The Board of Trustees of the Whatcom County Library System seeks a visionary director—creative, innovative and capable of advancing a team environment—to lead the System in providing quality services and programs for this culturally rich, multi-branch system serving 121,030 rural and suburban residents. Perennially recognized by the national media as one of the best places to live in America, the Whatcom County/Bellingham area is a place that truly has something for everyone. With magnificent natural scenery, skiing and snowboarding at Mt. Baker, hiking, arts and theatre, and charming communities, Whatcom County is a unique area of Washington state that lives up to its ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Specified
  • Bellingham, WA

Deputy County Librarian

Santa Clara County Library District

Los Gatos

The Deputy County Librarian is an Executive Management position, which reports directly to the County Librarian and is responsible for the development of policy and the implementation of the library's mission, policies and procedures throughout the library system and acts as department head in the absence of the County Librarian ...

Principal Executive/Manager D (Government Research Services Library Manager)

Oregon State Library

250 Winter St NE, Salem, OR 97301

The Oregon State Library currently seeks an enthusiastic, experienced, forward-thinking, and user focused library manager to lead our Government Research Services (GRS) team in developing dynamic services and programs to match the changing needs of state government. Rated excellent in customer service, GRS provides resources and research support for state officials and employees as they develop government policies and make decisions impacting the welfare of Oregon citizens. GRS also maintains and promotes Oregon government information and historical collections, promoting access and playing an active role in the protection of Oregon’s cultural heritage. GRS seeks to utilize leading technologies to deliver quality information and services and to promote and preserve its collections ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Specified
  • Salem, OR

Supervising Librarian

Santa Clara County Library

Santa Clara County Library District invites applications for the position of Supervising Librarian. Supervising Librarians supervise the programs, services, and staff for either Children’s Services or Adult & Teen Services within a community library. The current vacancy is in Children's Services located at the shiny new 53,000 square foot Gilroy Library. The list established may be used for future vacancies as they occur. ...

Principal Executive/Manager D (Government Research Services Program Manager)

Oregon State Library

Salem, Oregon

The Oregon State Library (OSL) seeks to fill one permanent full-time position in Salem. This position manages the Government Research Services (GRS) Team of 19.84 FTE. This position is management service supervisory and is not represented by a union. The individual in this position is a part of the State's Management Team. The GRS Team programs are funded by an assessment from state agencies to provide information services for state employees. GRS positions work in a team-based environment, characterized by team responsibility for the details of job design, workflow, and quality control. GRS provides high quality information services to assist state employees in the efficient performance of their jobs and in more effective decision making for state government; and oversees the operations o ...

Instructional Design Librarian

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage

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 ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Anchorage, AK

Librarian I

Santa Clara County Library District

Santa Clara County, CA

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: Library tools, methods and procedures; A wide variety of reading material; Library reference materials; Principles and procedures of reference used to locate specific topics; Classification and cataloging systems and principles; Planning, organizing and implementing children's, adult and young adult programs to meet patron needs; Principles and techniques of book selection and evaluation to establish balanced library collections. SOME KNOWLEDGE OF: Library services, programs and policies which serve the community; Principles of supervision; Effective training techniques. REQUIRED ABILITIES: Establish effective and tactful oral communications in serving a wide variety of individuals to promote library programs ...

Librarian II – Bilingual English/Spanish (Outreach Librarian for Latino Services)

Washington County Cooperative Library Services

2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, Or 97124

A sample day as the Librarian II - Bilingual English/Spanish may start by conducting an off-site Spanish-language early literacy presentation for parents or caregivers, then move on to translating an event flyer and spending some time planning for a project in collaboration with a community partner, and finally conclude by updating the Spanish Facebook page. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: 60% Outreach to Spanish-speaking child care providers, parents and children – • Develops connections with care providers. • Advertises service to providers. • Assists member libraries in developing outreach service programs. • Conducts outreach visits. • Presents library information to child care providers. • Works with community organizations to train and inform providers about ...

Manager, Virtual Library

Santa Clara County Library

Los Gatos, CA

TYPICAL TASKS Plans, develops, coordinates, implements, and maintains the Library’s online resources and presence; Keeps abreast of new trends in information technology and the needs of the community in order to maintain and manage all aspects of the Library’s digital collection; Recommends digital materials to be purchased or purged; Hires, trains, schedules, supervises, evaluates and disciplines staff; Assists in making system policy decisions and developing procedures for the Virtual Library that are compliant with the applicable County’s Information System’s Department (ISD) and American Disabilities Act (ADA) policies; Assists in selecting vendors, developing service agreements and managing vendor projects in key technical/digital areas; Leads system-wide committ ...

Library Services Manager for Collection & Reading

Santa Clara County Library

Library Administration

Library Services Managers serve on the Management Services team, with responsibility to develop, direct, and manage system-wide library services including collection development, programming, staff training, community partnerships, and other services that require coordination across multiple communities. System-wide responsibilities may include service to residents of all ages, or to a specific clientele. The current opening is the Library Services Manager for Collection and Reading, which is based at the Library Administration offices in Los Gatos, and reports to the Deputy County Librarian for Information Technology and Collection. Knowledge of: Library administration and organization; Principles and practices of planning, organization and management techniques as applied to a p ...

Library Director

City of Ketchikan

Under general direction, coordinates, supervises and administers the promotion, planning, implementation and evaluation of the delivery of all Library Department services. The goal of the City of Ketchikan government is to provide quality municipal services as efficiently and effectively as possible within guidelines established by federal and state law, the Charter of the City of Ketchikan, the Ketchikan Municipal Code and the citizens of Ketchikan as represented by the City Council. The Library Director administers the department's operating budget and manages a permanent staff in furtherance of the City's goal. The Library Director ensures implementation of City Council policies and directions, and responds to the recommendations of advisory boards by planning, implementing and evaluat ...

Library & Cultural Services Director

City of Richmond, CA

Richmond Public Library

Inspiration—Productivity—Success—Engagement—the Library’s pledge to the Richmond community in providing outreach, programs, facilities and services! The City of Richmond seeks an energetic, enthusiastic and experienced leader to continue this commitment to public library service for this historic community. Richmond Public Library, http://www.ci.richmond.ca.us/index.aspx?NID=105, serves a diverse population of 103,701 through its Main Library, two branches—Bayview and West Side—a bookmobile, and its innovative LEAP (Literacy For Every Adult Program) service. With a $6.5 million annual budget, an active Friends organization, and the recently formed Richmond Public Library Foundation, the new director and staff (52.13 FTEs) will have the capacity to develop new opportunities ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Richmond, CA

Dean of Libraries

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Rasmuson Library

The Dean is responsible for leadership of Library faculty and staff, strategic planning, budget administration, the development and assessment of Library programs and services, and is the champion of library fund raising efforts. The Dean actively fosters a library‐wide collegial climate based upon respect, service, transparency, and teamwork. The Dean also manages and serves as academic leader for library faculty and staff. The Dean acts as a consistent library spokesperson who is able to reshape opportunities and understand how to develop and advocate for a budget to support this work.He/she provides campus leadership as a member of the Provost's Council and other policy setting bodies. Faculty rank for qualified candidates is negotiable. ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Required
  • Fairbanks, AK

Supervising Librarian

Santa Clara County Library

Cupertino Library, Saratoga Library

Supervising Librarians supervise the adult, teen and/or children's programs, services, and staff in a Community Library in one of the cities served by the Santa Clara County Library system. ...

Literary Assistant

Sandra Stone

Portland, OR

LITERARY ASSISTANT - Mac Savant - Far SW Portland Full candor. I need the person most creative, most convincing that I need him/her. Published writer/exhibited artist seeks person of exceptional temperament, confidence, articulate. Advanced MAC skills, inc. Time Machine, Leopard, who excels at advanced Word for MAC formatting and file organization. Tasks will include manuscript preparation, submission tracking, management of very large number of MS Word for MAC documents created in various formats. The ideal candidate will be someone with a degree from major university specializing in information science, or Comp. Lit. Required: you have written a thesis. You have a special area of expertise besides virtual and hard copy file management, excel, power point, esp. graphics, w ...

Executive Director, Alaska Library Network

University of Alaska Anchorage Consortium Library

Anchorage

Job Responsibilities: • Serve as the primary contact for current programs such as the OCLC GSA contract, ListenAlaska, Playaway lending collections, reciprocal borrowing, SLED and the Digital Pipeline (sled.alaska.edu). • Meet regularly with the ALN Board of Directors. Consult and cooperate with the members of ALN, the Alaska State Library staff, and key agencies of the state government. • Develop and manage new projects and programs on behalf of the network members. • Investigate opportunities for cooperative projects with partner organizations such as schools, museums and others to address the diverse interests and needs of Alaskans. • Develop and improve cost saving measures for libraries such as leveraging group licensing for digital collections. • Develops relat ...

Community Librarian

Santa Clara County Library

Saratoga Library + others

Plans, organizes and directs the activities of the community library; Analyzes diverse and changing community interests and acts to ensure that all library collections and services are relevant, current and easily accessible to the community; Formulates short term and long range plans for library services in diverse communities; Analyzes library use and staffing and evaluates library services to ensure best use of resources; Initiates changes in collections, services and physical organization of the library’s interior to meet evolving community needs; Develops and enhances library services based on individual community needs and current technology; Establishes, interprets and implements policies and procedures for the community library staff and patrons; Direc ...

Chief Librarian

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Los Angeles, CA

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, near the University of Southern California. Founded in 1913, the museum has amassed some of the world's most significant collections of natural history specimens and cultural history materials, which are the subject of groundbreaking scientific and historical research and the basis for innovative exhibits. The Research Library has been an integral part of the museum for almost a century, and its holdings reflect the breadth of the institution's collections. The Natural History Museum Foundation is seeking a dynamic and resourceful professional to lead its Research Library. The successful candidate will possess an ability to lead a revitalization of the library, thrive in a team setting, manage ...
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  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Preferred
  • Los Angeles, CA

Director of Libraries

Butte County Library

THE DEPARTMENT Originally established in the Butte County Charter in 1913, the Butte County Library system today consists of six branch libraries and a literacy program. Headquartered in the Oroville Branch Library, the Library also serves residents through branches in Chico, Paradise, Gridley, Durham and Biggs. MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Butte County Library is to provide all individuals, regardless of age, ethnic background, educational or economic level, with free access to ideas, information, and technology. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Principal responsibilities of the Director of Libraries include the following: • Plans, directs, and supervises programs of the library services for the county. • Formulates and carries out library services for the county. • ...

Web Services Librarian

University of Alaska Anchorage Consortium Library

Library Director

Deschutes Public Library

Bend, Oregon

A dynamic leader is sought as director for this progressive Central Oregon (Bend) library district. Lead efforts to build upon the solid foundation of a top library program. Work with a team that is committed to a never-ending quest for excellence. Many of the tools are already in place. DPL is an independent library district with a permanent tax rate that is exclusively dedicated to public library services. The library is governed by an elected library board that focuses upon outcomes and looks to the director and management team to devise creative implementation strategies. The management team is confident and dynamic and embraces new approaches and solutions. The challenges are exciting. Develop innovative service strategies to respond to the fastest growing population in O ...

Assistant Director of Public Services

County of Los Angeles Public Library

County of Los Angeles Public Library Headquarters

Library Associates Companies (LAC) has been retained by the County of Los Angeles to recruit experienced and dynamic candidates for the position of Assistant Director of Public Services to work in the headquarters of County of Los Angeles Public Library. The details of the position can be found on the County’s Human Resources page using the links provided. LAC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that values and promotes diversity in the workplace ...

Assistant Library Administrator, Technical Services

County of Los Angeles Public Library

County of Los Angeles Public Library Headquarters

Library Associates Companies (LAC) has been retained by the County of Los Angeles to recruit experienced and dynamic candidates for the position of Assistant Library Administrator, Technical Services to work in the headquarters of County of Los Angeles Public Library. The details of the position can be found on the County’s Human Resources page at the link provided. LAC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that values and promotes diversity in the workplace ...