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Collection Development/Circulation Supervisor Back-up Librarian

Jefferson County Public Library

Main Library

Collection Development/Circulation Back-Up Librarian: Responsible for all adult collection development except DVD’s and music. Responsible for maintaining expertise on Evergreen circulation and serving as back-up to the Assistant Director/Circulation Supervisor as needed. As one of only 3 MLS’s on the staff will be expected to participate in committee work (Long Range Plans, etc.) and contribute at a professional level to the team. Evergreen and/or Collection Development experience preferred. Reports to Director. Full benefits. Full-time. Starting salary range: $38,000 to $42,000. ALA/MLS required. Open until filled. Send cover letter, resume and application to director@mjcpl.org or mail to Brent Stokesberry, 420 W. Main Street, Madison, IN 47250. ...

Campus Librarian

Harrison College

Lafayette, IN

Harrison College, Lafayette, IN Campus Librarian position available September, 2014: Innovators wanted. Create your own vision. Lead peers and colleagues. Multitasking at all times, something new every day. Watch students change their lives. Your desk is in the library. ...
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  • Lafayette, IN

Library Director

Muskegon Area District Library

Muskegon, MI

Your adventure starts here! Make a difference on West Michigan Lakeshores as the new Library Director for the Muskegon Area District Library, headquartered in Muskegon (MI) County. The Library’s Board of Trustees seeks an innovative and experienced Director to implement an exciting vision for the library and its many constituencies. MADL serves 119,450 residents in 21 municipalities and townships. Governed by an eight-member Board of Trustees, the 10 library locations provide excellent services and programs with 50 staff (30.13 FTEs) and a $3 million annual budget. The Library is anticipating a levy renewal campaign to take place as early as 2015 and has a capital campaign in progress—expansion of the Norton Shores branch to create Storyville—a library project modeled aft ...
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  • Muskegon, MI

Library Director

Crown Point Community Library

Crown Point, IN

Library Director- Crown Point Community Library Read…Discover…Connect. Discover and connect with the charm and character of Crown Point and the Crown Point Community Library. The Crown Point Community Library (http://crownpointlibrary.org/) Board of Trustees seeks a talented and energetic Director to lead the Library and its constituents to meet the needs of this growing community. The Library Director will provide quality leadership, direct and support staff, and bring new ideas and exciting innovation to the Library. Crown Point Community Library, located in Lake County, Indiana, serves the 42,000 residents of Center and Winfield Townships. Governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, the two library locations—downtown Crown Point Library and the Winfield Library&mda ...
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  • Crown Point, IN

Library Director

Petoskey District Library

Petoskey, MI

Petoskey, Michigan has been a destination for generations. Make it your destination, too! The Petoskey District Library’s (http://www.petoskeylibrary.org/ new Library Director will be a critical contributor to the Petoskey arts and cultural community. The successful candidate will lead a committed, talented staff and active, vital Friends of the Library bringing innovation and creativity in generating new and effective library programs and services for the 14,568 residents of the City of Petoskey, Bear Creek Township, and Resort Township. Building on a new strategic plan outlining core values, the Director, with a five-member Board of Trustees, a $1.2 million budget, and a stunning, new Library (2004), will work to implement goals including, but not limited to, building relationships ...
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  • Petoskey, MI

Technical Services Librarian

Interlochen Center for the Arts

Interlochen, Michigan

Interlochen Center for the Arts, one of America’s most prestigious institutions for arts education, performance and fine arts is seeking to hire a Technical Services Librarian. The ideal candidate will share avision of the importance of technology in the delivery of modern library services and will be able to effectively communicate and implement that vision and related strategies. Within this position we are looking for an individual with innovative and results-oriented skills. The Seabury Academic Library serves the many arts and academic programs at both Interlochen Arts Camp and Interlochen Arts Academy in a variety of ways. The library staff builds meaningful relationships with faculty, staff and students. assists patrons in finding information. provides a collection and ...
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  • Interlochen, MI

East Branch Manager

Rockford Public Library

East Branch

Under general direction of the Interim Executive Director, oversees the smooth running of the East Branch by ensuring the proper management of the day-to-day operations, including scheduling for proper coverage, conflict resolution, and management of work activities for employees. The successful candidate will evaluate/revise branch programs, services, and policies in relation to the Library’s mission and long range plans; supervise outreach of the branch library; coordinate activities of the branch and establish procedures; train, supervise, assign and evaluate the work of branch staff; assist with formulation of policy recommendations and procedures for public services; plan and develop work schemes for material flow; provide orientation/training for new employees assigned to the b ...

Library Director

Rhinelander District Library

Public Library

The Rhinelander District Library (RDL) is seeking a full-time library director. The candidate must have an MLS from an ALA-accredited program and must be energetic, personable, and community oriented. The RDL is also beginning a capital fundraising campaign for a much needed expansion. Any applicant must be willing and able to assist the Board of Trustees in this major endeavor. ...

Library Director

Berlin Public Library

Berlin, WI

The Berlin Public Library is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and creative person with a strong dedication to customer service to become our Library Director. We are looking for an innovative person to push our library into the future. Some weekends and evenings are required. The preferred candidate will have a Master’s in Library Science (ALA accredited), the ability to obtain Grade 1 Public Librarian Certification, and supervisory and managerial experience. ...

Library Supervisor

City of Madison

Madison, WI

Madison Public Library seeks two dynamic individuals to lead neighborhood libraries and to be part of an innovative management team. You will guide and motivate staff to actively engage the community. You will develop sustainable programming that utilizes staff and community expertise. You will build relationships and establish collaborative opportunities guided by Madison Public Library's mission, vision and strategic direction. Library Supervisors promote and plan for delivery of library services to significant underserved populations, requiring special attention to cultural and social diversity. You will participate in Neighborhood Resource Teams, coordinating services with other city agencies; you will partner with non-profits, business and other community organizations. Madison Public ...

Head of Children and Family Outreach Services

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

Summary Oshkosh Public Library seeks an energetic and customer-focused librarian to lead its Children’s and Family Outreach Department. Join a committed staff of 61 (38 FTE) as we champion values of literacy and lifelong learning in the midst of rapid change. Oshkosh Public Library provides a full range of services to 80,000 area residents from a beautifully restored and historically significant building. Circulation for 2013 was 989,000 items. Oshkosh Public Library is the resource library for the Winnefox Library System, whose members number 30 libraries in 5 counties. Oshkosh is situated in east-central Wisconsin, on the western shore of Lake Winnebago. Principal Duties The Head of Children’s and Family Outreach Services manages 5 employees (3.5 FTE) and is responsible f ...

Library Director

Allen County Public Library

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Allen County Public Library, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks a new Library Director. The main library of 367,000 square feet and 13 branch libraries serve more than 355,000 residents with an annual circulation of over 10.7 million. The library is home to the renowned Genealogy Center, the largest public genealogy collection in the United States. The City of Fort Wayne and Allen County offer a low cost of living with a high quality of life. Residents enjoy the amenities and attractions of an urban area with a Midwestern community spirit. Please visit www.johnkeister.com/allencounty/for details and how to apply for this exciting opportunity! We welcome inquiries. ...
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  • MLS Required
  • Fort Wayne, IN

AmeriCorps Member

Guiding Ohio Online

Rural Libraries Across Ohio

Plan, schedule and conduct computer training in a classroom setting. (e.g., prepare materials and teach sessions, obtain training materials, equipment & supplies). Demonstrate comfort and ease speaking in a classroom situation. Organize presentations of information into logical sequences and/or step-by-step processes. Work with inexperienced learners in one-on-one assistance either on a drop- in basis or scheduled appointments. Explain complex technological concepts in simple and clear terms through effective instruction. Use images and graphical representations to support language-based explanations. Develop new computer training. Provide ideas for, plan and lead new technology training based on needs in the community. Engage the community. Make connections with individuals and vol ...

Integrated Library System Specialist

Winnefox Library System

United States

POSITION INFORMATION: Winnefox Library System has an opening for a technically savvy individual who can serve our member libraries courteously and reliably. The successful candidate should be focused, able to think on their feet, and have a sense of humor. This person will be working closely with the ILS Manager doing routine SirsiDynix Symphony administrative tasks, server maintenance, database maintenance, and other projects. This person will also support our member libraries, troubleshoot Workflows issues, and run reports. Benefits include medical and life insurance, Wisconsin Retirement System, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Winnefox Library System serves 30 public libraries in Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Waushara and Winnebago counties in east-central Wisconsin. POS ...

Library Director

Romeo District Library

Romeo, MI

Looking for a Library District where you can make a difference? The Library Board of Trusteesof the Romeo District Library (http://romeodistrictlibrary.org/) seeks an experienced professional to provide vision, leadership and consistency for the staff and community.Romeo District Library is an independent taxing district with a perpetual millage exclusively dedicated to public library service. Governed by a six-member Board of Trustees (representing the communities of Washington Township, Bruce Township, and the Village of Romeo), the Library staff (22FTE) serves the 33,839 citizens in the district with a $1.8 million dollar annual budget. The Library consists of the Graubner Library and the Kezar Branch--each with its unique character and excellent staff, programs and services. This is a ...

Cataloging / Reference Librarian

University of Wisconsin-Stout

UW-Stout Library

The University Library of the University of Wisconsin-Stout seeks a collaborative, dynamic individual for the position of Cataloging/Reference Librarian.Manages all operations of the Cataloging/Processing Work Group. Performs original and complex cataloging of various resources utilizing local and national standards; manages library metadata and supervises cataloging and processing staff. This position also participates in Reference and Instruction services in conjunction with the Reference and Instruction Work Groups. This is a 12-month professional academic staff position, renewable, reporting to the Library Director. For complete vacancy announcement and to apply online visit www.uwstout.edu/jobs , under Faculty & Academic Staff Positions (Unclassified) click UW-Stout Jobs Portal, ...
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  • MLS Required
  • Menomonie, WI

Library Director

Ohio Township Public Library System

Newburgh, Indiana

Welcome to our town-as the next director of the Ohio Township Public Library System. The Library Board of Trustees seeks a new leader to help continue and enhance the Library's successful role as a creative, cultural, and collaborative connection in the community. The Library Director will work strategically with local organizations and agencies and be responsive to the needs and concerns of staff, patrons, and the community. Ohio Township Public Library System is an independent district with a tax rate exclusively dedicated to public library service. Governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, the Library staff of 50 serves the 37,749 citizens in Ohio Township with a $2 million dollar annual budget. The Library consists of the new Central Library and two branch facilities. The challenge ...
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  • Newburgh, IN

Teen Services Librarian

City of Madison

Madison, WI

Madison Public Library is seeking two teen librarians who will embrace our mission to celebrate ideas, promote creativity, connect people and enrich lives and share our vision of the library as a place to learn, share, and create. Be a member of a professional team that paves the way for teens to engage and connect, to utilize resources from books to apps, to learn from experts in the local and global community. Join with collaborative partners in crafting and facilitating community wide, interest-based Out of School Time and set the stage for teens to develop 21st century skills. You will help teens become savvy consumers and creators of content. Youwill be an advocate for teens; you'll reach out to all teens. Our Teen Services Librarians take a whole library, whole community approach to ...

Library Director - Milwaukee, WI area

John Keister & Associates: Executive Search

LIBRARY DIRECTOR, Mukwonago, Wisconsin (Milwaukee area) The Mukwonago Public Library seeks an enthusiastic leader who will bring innovative ideas and a passion for libraries to the role of Library Director. Serving over 22,000 residents, the library is located about 30 miles west of Milwaukee and is a member of the Waukesha County Federated Library System. The 27,500 square foot library building, renovated and expanded in 2011, houses a collection of more than 68,000 books and 15,000 audio-visual items. Circulation is about 360,000 items. Annual budget of about $877,000, staff of 14.75 FTE Please visit johnkeister.com/library/mukwonago for details and to apply. Inquiries are welcome. ...
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  • MLS Required
  • Mukwonago, WI

Branch Supervising Librarian

City of Madison

City

This is responsible advanced-level professional library work in providing leadership, coordination and management of staff, library collections and assigned facilities. This class is also characterized by primary emphasis on the development and implementation of a major library program. Work involves considerable programmatic responsibility, judgment and discretion. Under the general direction of the Library Community Services Manager, employees are charged with overseeing effective and efficient library services and directing innovative programmatic improvements in alignment with the Library’s vision, mission and service philosophy. ...

Library Director

Mead Public Library

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

LIBRARY DIRECTOR, Sheboygan, Wisconsin Mead Public Library, located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, seeks a strong and enthusiastic leader to serve as Library Director. Sheboygan is a scenic harbor community located on the shores of Lake Michigan, about an hour north of Milwaukee. The Mead Public Library serves over 69,000 residents of the City of Sheboygan and the surrounding service area. The library serves the public through an attractive, modern building in downtown Sheboygan. The library operates with an annual operating budget of about $3.2 million and a staff of 24 full-time and 30 part-time employees (43 FTE). The 88,000 square foot library building houses a collection of more than 360,000 items. Annual circulation is about 842,000 items. Please visit www.johnkeister.com/ ...
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  • Sheboygan, WI

Head of Youth Services

Indian Prairie Public Library District

401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL

The Head of Youth Services plans, organizes and coordinates a comprehensive program of traditional, virtual and cutting edge services for children from birth through 12th grade and their caregivers. You manage the department’s staff and resources in support of the library’s mission, values and vision. This includes leading, inspiring and mentoring staff, exemplifying excellent service, using innovation and change to plan for the future, and being an essential member of the management team facilitating cooperation and communication within the organization. Responsibilities include managing staff and serving as a role model to inspire staff to be their best and foster teamwork; providing and modeling excellent customer service; leading the staff in development of collections, refere ...

Library Data and Finance Coordinator

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Public Library Development Team

This position provides leadership in the design and implementation of the online statewide system for the collection of annual statistical and financial data for public libraries and other types of libraries. In addition this position collects, edits, and analyzes statewide library data; develops and maintains website and online resources; calculates distribution of state aid to public library systems; provides expert assistance in the evaluation of library and library system services; and provides guidance in the evaluation of public library system operations, services, and financial operations. To view the entire position description, click here: http://hr.dpi.wi.gov/files/hr/pdf/isb_pld.pdf Special Notes: A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of hire. ...

Youth Services Librarian / Head of Youth Services

Stoughton Public Library

Search reopened. The Stoughton Public Library, Stoughton, WI is seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of the Youth Services Department. The Library is looking for someone who has experience: working with children of all ages, planning and doing programming, working with collection development, supervising staff, and experience managing and working within the parameters of a budget. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within an integrative collaborative management environment and actively participate on the library management team; schedule innovative and creative programming; teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource; help staff excel in technological explorations; and consistently prese ...

Library Director

Gossage Sager Associates

Rock Island Public Library, Rock Island, IL

Rock Island Public Library (http://rockislandlibrary.org/) Board of Trustees seeks a visionary leader as their new Director—someone capable of working strategically with community organizations and agencies to develop and enhance library services—and effectively provide and promote those services to the community. The successful candidate will blend creativity and innovation with the heritage and legacy of the Library—the oldest public library in Illinois (1872)—and honor the Library’s commitment to provide each resident “more for your life.” The Library serves this historic Mississippi River community of nearly 40,000 (plus an additional 10,000 served through a contract with the Milan-Blackhawk Area Library District) with three locations—the Main Library downtown and two ...
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  • Rock Island, IL

Executive Director-Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS)

Gossage Sager Associates

Burr RIdge, Illinois

The Challenge – to lead a vibrant, connected, accessible network of libraries to improve public education and the quality of life for Illinois citizens (paraphrased from RAILS Vision Statement). The Board of Directors of the newly formed Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS) seeks an innovative and creative leader—capable of achieving organizational consensus amid the diverse demands and expectations of staff, member libraries, public officials and citizens. The successful candidate will be able to envision enhanced library services, inspire others to initiate innovative change that supports the cooperative spirit of Illinois libraries, lead a team of highly-talented professionals and relentlessly pursue the vision, mission and values of the System. Reaching Across Illin ...
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  • Willowbrook, IL

Youth Services Librarian

Stoughton Public Library

The Stoughton Public Library, Stoughton, WI is seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of the Youth Services Department, including programming, collection development, and outreach. The successful candidate will supervise the department staff, using an integrative collaborative management approach and actively participate on the library management team; schedule innovative and creative programming; teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource; help staff excel in technological explorations; and consistently present the Stoughton Public Library and its resources to the public in a positive manner. This job also includes the opportunity for teen programming, grant writing, outreach via a wide variety of methods ...

Director of Collection Management

Indianapolis Public Library

Indianapolis, Indiana

Director of Collection Management Indianapolis Public Library (IN) One part library leader, one part 21st century collections expert (print and digital) and one part consummate professional—that’s the blend the Indianapolis Public Library, http://www.imcpl.org/, is seeking in its newly created Director of Collection Management position. The successful candidate will be capable of thinking strategically and acting tactically to ensure this major urban Library’s collections and technology applications provide reliable access and become that equalizing factor for learning within the community. The award-winning Indianapolis Public Library is an exciting work environment—as an independent library district with a permanent tax rate exclusively dedicated to public library services ...
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  • Indianapolis, IN

Librarian

Muskego Public Library

Muskego, WI

The Muskego Public Library is looking for a full time customer service oriented professional librarian to manage and coordinate a variety of technical and public service activities. Responsibilities include cataloging library materials, overseeing the library’s technical services operation, participating in reference and reader’s advisory services and adult collection development duties. The successful applicant must have strong computer skills and should possess a positive achievement oriented attitude. The ideal applicant will have knowledge and understanding of the service role of the public library and be able to apply that knowledge to cataloging and processing of library materials and database management. A Master’s degree from an ALA accredited program is required; experie ...

Executive Director

Stark County District Library

Canton, OH

Responsibilities. The Executive Director reports to a seven-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Stark County Commissioners and the Court of Common Pleas. The Director's major responsibilities are implementing Library policy by recommending, designing, directing, supervising and evaluating an active program of information services, educational opportunities, and cultural activities for the citizens of the District. Specific responsibilities include: administering the overall library program in accordance with Library policies and within the confines of local, state and federal laws; overseeing the preparation of budgets for the library in cooperation with the Fiscal Officer and executing those budgets in a fiscally responsible manner; seeking alternative funding sources for library pr ...
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  • Canton, OH