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Kansas Summer Library Workshop Presenter

Kansas Library Consultants for Youth

S Hutchinson

Request for Proposal: 2020 Summer Library Workshop Presenter Summary and Background: The Kansas Library Consultants for Youth (KLCY) are accepting proposals for the 2020 Summer Library Workshop presentations. Each year, KLCY conducts Summer Library Workshops at seven locations across the state of Kansas in early spring. These workshops feature a guest presenter who provides programming ideas and practical advice on running a summer library program to enhance the children’s and teen’s learning and reading experiences while incorporating the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) yearly theme. The presenter utilizes both the CSLP resources and external resources within her/his program. The workshops are for adult library employees and volunteers with varying degrees of e ...

Library Director

City of Columbus

Columbus Public Library

Nature of Work: This is highly responsible administrative and professional work in planning, organizing, and directing all public library and information services activities of the public library. Under administrative direction, organizes and directs the activities of the library. The Director serves as the chief administrative officer for the Library Board and is charged with implementing policies and programs of the Board. Work is performed with wide latitude in interpreting policies, rules, and regulations under the policy direction of the Board and the administrative direction of the City Administrator. Supervision is exercised directly or through subordinates over all library employees and is responsible for building and grounds maintenance. Essential Functions: This is a generaliz ...

Assistant Professor - Information Literacy Coordinator

Kent Library - Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau

Primary Responsibilities Design, plan, organize, implement, and assess information literacy education and initiatives within the core curriculum and the academic disciplines Provide vision and leadership on information literacy concepts, trends, pedagogies, and assessment Coordinate with departments and programs to support student research and integrate information literacy into courses in both traditional and online formats Develop and maintain information literacy modules used to support curriculum and instruction Create effective digital learning materials; such as video tutorials and LibGuidesTM Serve as liaison librarian to multiple academic departments and/or the regional campuses Work closely with faculty and students across the University; interactions may be face-to-face, ...
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  • MLS Not Specified
  • Cape Girardeau, MO

Coordinator, Infant Through Grade 12 Resources

Missouri State University

Springfield, MO

The Missouri State University (MSU) Libraries invites applications from experienced, innovative candidates with extensive knowledge of children’s literature. This is a new position reporting to the Head of the Infant Through Grade 12 (IG12) Resources area of Meyer Library on the MSU campus. MSU is a dynamic and growing comprehensive university with over 24,000 students, located in Springfield, the third largest metro area in Missouri with a vibrant population of over 500,000. The Coordinator of IG12 is responsible for outreach, book selection, collection development, and supervision for the Children’s and Young Adult Book Review Board of Missouri (BRB). They will oversee and communicate with volunteer book reviewers and assist with planning and conducting workshops and other p ...

Director

Ames Public Library

Ames Public Library

Join Ames Public Library’s team of passionate staff, engaged volunteers, and diverse partners in the heart of our vibrant community. Ames Public Library's mission is to connect people to the world of ideas--in our recently-expanded building, on our Bookmobile, through outreach, and of course digitally. We are looking for a director that understands the changing role of a modern public library, inspires creativity and innovation, supports the welcoming and inclusive environment that our community expects and celebrates, and nurtures connections with community partners and leaders. Under the administrative direction of the Ames Public Library Board of Trustees and in cooperation with city officials, the Library Director plans, directs, and coordinates all Library fiscal, operational ...

Adult Services Librarian

Ames Public Library

Ames Public Library

General Information Under the direction of the Adult Services Manager, serves in a leadership capacity to develop, implement, and evaluate library collections, services programs, and outreach activities. A Librarian performs professional library tasks that include reference, readers advisory, programming and assisting customers in the use of technology. This position also contributes to the efficient and responsive daily operations of the Adult Services Division. Examples of Essential Job Functions Provides direct public service in the Adult Services area. Researches and analyzes current trends, emerging technologies and issues in librarianship and allied fields. Serves in a leadership role in maintaining a welcoming and safe library environment. Advocates for customers, defining their ...

Health Sciences Librarian, School of Medicine Liaison

Univ of KS Medical Center

Kansas City, KS

The University of Kansas Medical Center seeks flexible, team-oriented, and collaborative candidates for the position of Health Sciences Librarian, School of Medicine Liaison (SOM). This Health Sciences Librarian position provides education and research services for the SOM, including teaching faculty, researchers, students, and clinicians. Through individual consultations, project leadership, and team-based instruction, this position fosters academic excellence and evidence-based practice. The position contributes to the University Medical Center’s vision for discovery and research through expert literature searches and by participating in the systematic review program. The Research & Learning team works in a highly collaborative environment and we are looking for innovative and ...

Mobile Library Associate

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library

Mobile Libraries

Mobile Library AssociateKansas City, Kansas Public Library is looking for a highly motivated team player to join the Mobile Services Department. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional customer service skills and create a warm and welcoming environment to patrons, organizations and areas served, bringing the library to under-served populations in Wyandotte County. Will be responsible for driving the mobile library, assisting patrons always in a friendly and professional manner, performing circulation/public service desk duties, planning and implementing programming, computer troubleshooting and assisting the Librarian in the process of preparing and maintaining the collection and services. Job Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/experience mix with the abili ...

Education & Research Services Librarian

McGoogan Library of Medicine

University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha

The McGoogan Library of Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha, NE seeks an innovative and collaborative Education and Research Services (E&RS) librarian to join a team of faculty librarians. Through this recruitment, the library is looking to grow depth in assessment, in development of online learning modules, and in integration of education technologies. Reporting to the head of education and research, the Education & Research Services Librarian provides research and education services to faculty, staff, and students; provides instruction on the effective use of library resources; provides education on information literacy competencies; and provides expert literature search services in support of patient care, clinical quality improvement, and resea ...

Public Service Manager

Cedar Rapids Public Library

Downtown

You build and support the connective tissue of the library’s culture, providing the library’s public service department the tools they need to manage daily operations and staff at the library’s branches. Who you are: You are a passionate advocate for our community. You live and breathe your integrity. You are a champion for the library and believe in its role in shaping the community. You are a big picture thinker who knows why the details matter. You are a positive motivator. You inspire dedication in those around you. You empower leaders. You’ve got great instincts. You have a strong understanding of the human condition. You are an effective communicator, able to lead meetings and relay pertinent information. You are a team player who thinks quick ...

Civic Engagement Librarian

Johnson County Library

Lenexa

The Johnson County Library seeks a collaborative, community-focused, innovative librarian to serve as a leader in our Civic Engagement initiatives. Reporting to the Adult Services Manager, this position will provide community focused programming and reference and outreach services to the citizens of Johnson County, KS. The Civic Engagement Librarian will co-lead the civic engagement committee, working closely with the librarian team, adult and youth information specialists and community partners to engage the community in meaningful ways. Johnson County Library’s Civic Engagement initiatives connect people, help the community problem solve, support electoral participation and educate the public on pertinent local issues. We strive to build strong relationships with local communities, ...

Librarian I

OMAHA PUBLIC LIBRARY

Omaha, NE

Link to PDF of Job Posting =https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B47ME5p_KHOoR19DcHB3RzZ4N2tFOGVaZnJuSWtBbXU5bDJJ/view?usp=sharing Text of Job Posting: LIBRARIAN IOpen & Closed Competitive 05-Nov-2018 Nature of Work This is entry-level professional library work in various phases of library operations within the municipal library system. Work includes providing excellent customer service, making recommendations for material acquisition, performing reference work in specialty fields and planning and conducting outreach and programs. Work may also include assigning and following up on the work of clerical and para-professional employees. Education and Experience Master of Library Science degree or Master of Science in Library or Information Science degree from a program accredited by t ...

Library Director

Ames Public Library

The Ames Public Library Board of Trustees is excited to announce it is accepting applications for the position of Library Director. Applications will be accepted continuously; however, the deadline for the first review of applications is 5:00 p.m. October 1st. Applications received after that deadline may be reviewed as they are received until the position is filled.Under the administrative direction of the Ames Public Library Board of Trustees and in cooperation with city officials, the Library Director plans, directs, and coordinates all Library fiscal, operational and personnel activities to achieve the Library mission, goals and objectives within the context of community need and priorities; performs related work as required.For more information about this opportunity, please visit www ...

Assistant Professor - Information Literacy Coordinator

Kent Library - Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau

Primary Responsibilities Design, plan, organize, implement, and assess information literacy education and initiatives within the core curriculum and the academic disciplines Provide vision and leadership on information literacy concepts, trends, pedagogies, and assessment Coordinate with departments and programs to support student research and integrate information literacy into courses in both traditional and online formats Develop and maintain information literacy modules used to support curriculum and instruction Create effective digital learning materials; such as video tutorials and LibGuidesTM Serve as liaison librarian to multiple academic departments and/or the regional campuses Work closely with faculty and students across the University; interactions may be face-to-face, ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Specified
  • Cape Girardeau, MO

Assistant Professor - Catalog Librarian

Kent Library - Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau

The Catalog Librarian provides description of, discovery of and access to electronic and print library resources through creation of original bibliographic records for all library materials. Work includes cataloging of materials for the Library’s collections and Special Collections & Archives as well as retrospective projects. The catalog librarian ensures that titles are accurately described in the library management system (LMS) and other systems, such as OCLC, to facilitate discovery and access by university students, faculty and staff, guests and resource sharing partners. The catalog librarian manages cataloging unit operations and supervises assigned staff. Unit operations include creation and maintenance of bibliographic, holdings and item records, prompt access to newly ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Not Specified
  • Cape Girardeau, MO

Librarian

Hastings Public Library

Hastings, NE

Hastings Public Library is seeking two innovative and enthusiastic Librarians to interact with people of all ages. In this position, we will look to the successful candidates to find learning opportunities that create magical, transformative experiences for babies, children, teens and adults. The successful candidates should demonstrate creativity, organizational skills, leadership, flexibility, and the ability to work well with others. As an integral part of the Library’s management team, the Librarians are expected to communicate openly and honestly and to be team players, working in cooperation with all department divisions as well as assisting and developing staff in the performance of their duties. View full description on website atwww.cityofhastings.org/librarian18 ...

Head Librarian IV

Willmar (MN) Public Library

SEARCH EXTENDED Head Librarian IV, Willmar (MN) Public Library Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian wth successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight and all other activities related to the operation and management of a larger rurallibrary. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Thorough knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Broad knowledge of technology and telecommunications including current trends and bes ...

Mobile Library Associate

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library

Mobile Libraries

Mobile Library AssociateJob DescriptionAssociate level position responsible for driving the mobile library, assisting patrons always in a friendly and professional manner, performing circulation/public service desk duties, computer troubleshooting and assisting the Librarian in the process of preparing and maintaining the collection and services while keeping the mobile library neat, clean and inviting to the patrons, organizations and areas served.Job RequirementsHigh School diploma, Bachelor’s degree preferred, with the ability to work directly with the public in a friendly, helpful manner; will handle multiple tasks quickly and accurately; have an above average proficiency with computers and available software for patron use and have some public programming or training background ...
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  • MLS Not Specified
  • Kansas City, KS

Assistant Director

Hudson Public Library

City

The Hudson Public Library is seeking a full time Assistant Library Director. The candidate must be passionate about libraries and the future of the information industry, including knowledge of and experience with computer technologies. Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, communication and public relation skills, as well as proficiency with Microsoft Office software, are essential. Hudson (pop. 2,443) is located within the Waterloo/Cedar Fall metropolitan area and borders both cities. The Hudson Public Library serves as an information, resource, and leisure center for the Community of Hudson. The library strives to provide materials, services, and programs that will promote an educated citizenry and enrich personal lives. The Assistant Library Director position includes overseeing libr ...

Library Reference Assistant (Part-time)

Hawkeye Community College

Main Campus

REPORTS TO: Director JOB SUMMARY: This position provides paraprofessional reference service to students, faculty and staff and coordinates fulfillment of incoming and outgoing interlibrary loan requests. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Responds to student, faculty and staff inquiries regarding use of library resources. Completes all tasks associated with interlibrary loan. Develops working knowledge of integrated library systems. Participates in operation of the circulation desk and maintenance of library reading room. Shelves materials and maintains order of reading room and stacks. Assists in the creation and maintenance of online research guides. Provides instruction or library tours to class ...
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  • MLS Not Specified
  • Waterloo, IA

Library Director

Iowa City Public Library

Iowa City, IA

If the “Center of Community Life” speaks to you, the Board of Trustees of the Iowa City Public Library encourages you to apply to become the City’s next Library Director. Governed by a nine-member Board, the Iowa City Public Library is a vital, vibrant downtown destination on its Pedestrian Mall. Circulating 1.3 million items a year, the Library annually hosts 797,000 visitors in the building and many more virtually. With an innovative, creative staff (63FTE), a $6.8 million annual operating budget, and a Friends Foundation which generates significant financial support, the Library provides stellar services to 99,277 area residents through its single location. The Library has seen decades of steadily increasing support from both public and private sources. Contributing to ...

Cataloger/Librarian

Kendall Young Library

POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the Director, the Cataloger/Reference Librarian fulfills the dual role of cataloging library materials and providing direct library services to people of all ages. Cataloging duties include original and complex copy cataloging of print and non-print materials and maintaining the accuracy of the database. Reference duties included assisting adults and teens in using library resources, providing reading suggestions and research assistance. In addition, reference staff assists patrons with computers, printing, and copying. The Cataloger/Reference Librarian will also help provide technical assistance and support contact for cataloging, circulation and other library-based software, and other duties as assigned. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Cataloging ...

Education & Research Services Librarian

McGoogan Library of Medicine

University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha

The McGoogan Library of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) seeks an innovative and collaborative Education and Research Services librarian to join a team of faculty librarians. The Education & Research Services Librarian provides instruction, reference and research services, and serves as a liaison to colleges or departments. Responsibilities • Works collaboratively with faculty from within and outside the library to plan and deliver instruction classroom and online learning environments. • Creates online tutorials focused on library resources and information literacy skills. • Collaborates on the application of relevant adult learning, education, assessment, and educational technology standards and best practices. • Provides reference servi ...

Education & Research Services Librarian, Nursing Liaison

McGoogan Library of Medicine

University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha

The Education & Research Services Librarian, Nursing Liaisonworks collaboratively with a team of librarianstoprovide instruction, reference and research services and serves as a liaison totheCollege ofNursing.The College of Nursingprogramsarelocated acrossfive University of Nebraska campuses. Responsibilities Serves asaliaisonto the College of Nursing. Workscollaboratively with facultyfrom within and outside the library toplan anddeliverinstructioninclassroom and online learning environments. Creates online tutorialsfocused on library resources and information literacy skills. Provides expert literature search services in support of patient care, clinical quality improvement projects, research projects, and systematic review creation. Provides reference services ...

Library Specialist - Outreach Services

Fort Hays State University

Forsyth Library - Hays campus

Forsyth Library seeks an enthusiastic, motivated and service-focused professional to plan, coordinate and support the library’s outreach activities and special events. The Library Outreach Specialist identifies, coordinates and performs library outreach opportunities while serving as a liaison from the library to campus outreach events within the University and in the Hays community. The Library Specialist reports to the Instruction and Outreach Librarian and will help create a compelling public face and design consistent branding for the library through print marketing (posters, brochures, etc.) and digital marketing platforms (website, social media, etc.). The Library Specialist will help develop an ongoing marketing and publicity plan for the library focused on building awareness ...
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  • MLS Not Specified
  • Hays, KS

Head Librarian IV

Willmar Public Library

Willmar, MN

Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight and all other activities related to the operation and management of the library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Thorough knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Broad knowledge of technology and telecommunications including current trends and best practices and their application to library services. Demonstrated examp ...
  • Expired  
  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Preferred
  • Willmar, MN

Head Librarian III

Benson/Kerkhoven (MN) Public Libraries

JOB OPENING: Head Librarian III – Benson and Kerkhoven (MN) Public Libraries Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of two smaller (2) rural libraries. Responsibilities include staff supervision, budgeting, collection development and all other activities related to the operation and management of a library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library services. Demonstrated ...
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  • Wages Not Specified
  • MLS Preferred
  • Willmar, MN

Materials Librarian

Cedar Rapids Public Library

Downtown

You are passionate about our products, from downloadable media to hard covers. You are not ashamed of your love for pop culture; from the newest Beyoncé release to James Patterson prepubs, you know what’s hot and whose holds lists fill up quick. You are the champion for intellectual freedom and our collection philosophy, ensuring that staff and customers understand what public libraries are all about – free access to all. You understand the importance of a popular-browsing collection that reflects our community and helps our customers transform their quality of life through education, civic engagement, the arts, and entertainment. This position will specialize in materials selection and maintenance for the adult print, audio, and digital collections. Major Duties and Re ...

Librarian II

OMAHA PUBLIC LIBRARY

W DALE CLARK LIBRARY

Nature of Work This is professional library work involving the management of all operations of a branch library or a major department of the main library. Work includes expending branch or departmental budgets, implementing policies, providing excellent customer service, promoting library services and planning and directing the work of subordinate professional, para-professional and clerical personnel. Education and Experience (The knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or personal characteristics in this section may be acquired through, but are not limited to, the following combination of education and experience.) Master of Library Science or Master of Science in Library or Information Science, from a program accredited by the American Library Association. (ALA) AND Three years experience ...

Library Special Projects Manager

OMAHA PUBLIC LIBRARY

W DALE CLARK LIBRARY

Nature of Work This is professional work in the management, development and coordination of library programs and divisions. Work involves supervision of clerical, professional, and volunteer staff; direct contact with the public in disseminating information and resolving service issues; project management; and strategic planning. General guidance is received from a senior library manager. An employee in this classification works with considerable independence, making decisions based on experience, defined expectations, and departmental policies, and receives general guidance from a superior. Education and Experience (The knowledge, skills, and abilities above may be acquired through, but are not limited to, the following combination of education and/or experience.)Bachelor's degree in P ...