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Youth Services Assistant

Lawrence Public Library

Lawrence, KS

Come join the fun at the Lawrence Public Library!We are searching for a creative, ambitious, and enthusiastic individual committed to customer service and who loves working with youth. Your mission will be to work closely with the Youth Services Supervisor, Children's Librarians, and the youth staff to make the library an exciting and welcoming space for babies, teens, and their families.As the Youth Services Assistant, we will need you to:Truly value working with youth and appreciate all of their originalityBe a self-starter who doesn’t mind a busy atmosphereBe spontaneous and unafraid to take risks and learn something newBe knowledgeable about what today’s kids and teens want and be sensitive to their needsCreate enthusiasm for the library when visiting with patronsConnect students a ...

Librarian - Read Aloud Lincoln (20 hours/week)

Lincoln City Libraries

Lincoln, NE

If you have experience working with children ages 0-8 years and their families and want to share the joy of reading with our diverse Lincoln community, then this is the job for you.This position will be headquartered at the Bennett Martin Public Library (136 South 14th Street, 68508). Hours: Part time: 20 hours per week as scheduled and will include daytime, evening, and weekend hours. Assigned hours will usually be between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday-Sunday. This position is not eligible for insurance benefits.This position is predominately about building and maintaining community connections and partnerships to promote the practice of reading aloud to children. The work includes raising public awareness about the importance of reading aloud by speaking with, and listening to, service groups ...

Librarian - Heritage Room (20 hours/week)

Lincoln City Libraries

Lincoln, NE

Lincoln City Libraries is seeking to hire an enthusiastic and qualified individual as Librarian for the Jane Pope Geske Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors, located at Bennett Martin Public Library in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska. For more information about the Jane Pope Geske Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors, please visit https://www.lincolnlibraries.org/visit/heritage-room-of-nebraska-authors/This position administers the services of the Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors, which includes curating the collection of books, manuscripts, and digital resources; promoting the mission of the Heritage Room through programs, talks, and collaborations; and supporting and acting as liaison between Lincoln City Libraries and the Nebraska Literary Heritage Association (NLHA). This position requires exce ...

Library Director

Lied Scottsbluff Public LIbrary

City of Scottsbluff, Nebraska

The Library Director is an exempt position, requiring advanced knowledge in the field of library science and the consistent exercise of discretion and judgment. This position is responsible for the administration and management of the library; and plans, directs and supervises all library programs and services. The job involves responsibility for strategic planning, library accreditation, fiscal management, information technology, collection development, personnel supervision, public relations, and facilities planning. The Library Director reports to the City Manager.Essential Functions of the Job:Responsible for work performed in all areas of the library including administration, acquisition, cataloging, circulation, children, teen, and adult services, reference, technology, federal and s ...

Director

Dubuque County Library District (IA)

Asbury, IA

Director – Dubuque County Library District (IA)TheDubuque County Library District(IA) Board of Trustees is seeking an empowering and innovative leader to serve as the next Director. This individual will inspire staff and engage the community in the library’s mission to learn, connect, create, and grow. The Director will manage 10.81 FTE across five locations, oversee a $1 million budget, implement the strategic plan, and handle the day-to-day operations of the library system. Following a recent rebranding, the library has experienced renewed interest in its services, diverse programming for all ages, and increased community engagement. The new Director will collaborate with the board, staff, and city officials to further extend the district's reach and impact.Responsibilities:The Direc ...

Head of Reference and Instruction, B. D. Owens Library

Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Full-time, 12-month positionPRIMARY DUTY: As an integral member of the library leadership team, the Head of Research and Instruction provides vision and direction for the research and instruction team. This position reports to the Director of Library Services and Operations. This role also serves on the library leadership team to support the overall library mission and goals.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Assist the Director by serving on the leadership team to provide direction and supervision that ensures the library’s mission and goals align with institutional priorities and philosophies. 2. Provide leadership in library instruction and research support for academic services that align with institutional priorities and philosophies.3. Lead the Reference and Instruction team ...

Director

Western Library System ~ State of Nebraska

Scottsbluff, NE

Exceptional opportunity for a versatile professional to provide services for a multi-type regional library system in a 21-county area in western Nebraska:Provide one-on-one consulting to the libraries as requested.Plan, organize and present continuing education activities for System library members.Maintain an active System public relations program pertaining to System services.Coordinate activities of the Western Library System with those of the Nebraska Library Commission.Prepare a biennial service plan and budget for the System with the Western Library System board and in coordination with the Nebraska Library Commission.Visit and communicate with System members from all library environments.Possess knowledge (or be willing and able to gain the knowledge) of traditional and emerging are ...
Lincoln City Libraries currently has a part-time (30 hours per week) Library Service Associate position available primarily assigned to the unit of Gere Branch Library (2400 S 56th Street, Lincoln, NE 68506) and South Branch Library (2675 South Street, Lincoln, NE 68502). This position is eligible for benefits.Library Service Associates are front-line staff, providing excellent direct customer service to the public. Tasks include assisting with the checkout of materials, issuing library cards, providing technology assistance, recommending materials to customers, promoting library programs and online resources, assisting with the access and use of library resources, and processing payments on customer accounts. They may also be involved in presenting library programs.Scheduled work hours wi ...

Adult Services Supervisor

Library Center of the Ozarks

Branson, Missouri

Are you creative, energetic, and highly motivated? Then the Library Center of the Ozarks wants you to join its team. We are searching for someone who is passionate about providing excellent library services to the community and excited about new challenges.Primary Duties: The Adult Services Supervisor performs professional-level librarian duties utilizing current technology and traditional resources. The librarian will be responsible for managing all adult programming and the adult collections.Essential Functions:Provide excellent customer service to patrons by assisting them with reference, readers' advisory, and general computer questions.Develop and maintain the adult collections by reviewing, evaluating, selecting, purchasing, and withdrawing materials.Identify program needs. Design, p ...

Supervisory Librarian

U.S. Army

Fort Leonard Wood, MO

The Bruce C. Clarke Library is a member of the Army University Library System (AULS) - Home | Bruce C. Clarke Library (insigniails.com). AULS is migrating to Alma this winter.Home - Bruce C. Clarke Library - LibGuides at Bruce C. Clarke LibraryIke Skelton Combined Arms Research Library (CARL) Digital Library (oclc.org)About the Position:This position is located at the Library at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Fort Leonard Wood is located in the beautiful South-Central Missouri Ozarks. The Fort covers more than 61,000 acres and is located in Pulaski County, bordering Waynesville/St. Robert and Interstate 44. St. Louis is a 2-hour drive east and Springfield is a 1-hour drive west of Fort Leonard Wood.Duties:Interact with clientele to establish user needs and/or requirements to devise appropria ...

Security Officer

Lawrence Public Library

Lawrence, KS

Lawrence Public Library is a welcoming place for everyone. We are seeking a friendly and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. As the first point of contact for visitors, you will play an important role in ensuring the safety and security of patrons, staff, and the library campus.Here’s some of what you’ll do:Act as “Person-In-Charge” with added authority to manage issues and other situations when supervisory staff are not on-site or unavailable.Open the building to the public and secure the building at close.Be a dependable self-starter and have a strong work ethic.Interact respectfully and calmly with the public, even in stressful encounters.Utilize technology including Google suite, security cameras, and incident software to investigate security incidents, write reports, ...

Substitute Library Assistant

Lawrence Public Library

Lawrence, KS

Here’s a great opportunity if you love variety, embrace flexibility, and have a passion for helping people. Library Assistant Substitutes work up to 19 hours weekly, covering shifts on short notice for sick leave and with advance notice for vacation, including evenings and weekends. If you're ready to jump into the action and bring smiles to patrons' faces, we’d love to meet you!What You'll Do:On-the-Go Assistance: Occasionally, take the library van to book drops or lockers, helping patrons access materials even beyond our doors!Get Organized: Assist with organizing and shelving. Help with gathering and processing holds.Tech Savvy? Yes, Please! Help patrons navigate databases, computers, and general tech questions.Dive Into Materials Handling: Check in materials manually or by using au ...
Do you enjoy helping others, love books, and thrive in a community-oriented setting?Lincoln City Libraries currently has a part-time (30 hours per week) Library Service Associate position available primarily assigned to the Eiseley (1530 Superior Street) and Williams (4900 Mike Scholl Street) Branch Libraries. This position is eligible for insurance benefits. This position is eligible for the retirement plan and Holiday Pay and will accrue Vacation and Sick Leave.In this role, you’ll work extensively with the public and provide excellent customer service by:Assisting with checkouts and library card registrationsProviding technology supportRecommending books and other library materials to patronsPromote library programs and online resourcesProcess payments from customers and apply payment ...

Lead Reference/Instruction Librarian

Bryan College of Health Sciences

Lincoln, NE

GENERAL SUMMARY:Plans, teaches and assesses information literacy instruction sessions across the curriculum in support of general education and departmental programs. Provides research assistance to College and Bryan Medical Center clients; conducts literature searches; creates and maintains online instructional materials to support academic instruction; establishes partnerships and collaborates with faculty and Bryan Medical Center staff to create and deliver instructional programming for students and staff.PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.2. *Cultivates partnerships and collaborates with faculty to plan and deliver instructional programming in classroom and online learning environments in the use of library ...

Library Assistant II Part Time

Minnesota State Law Library

Minnesota Judicial Center in St. Paul, Minnesota

The Minnesota State Law Library is pleased to announce an opening for a Library Assistant. This is a permanent part time position performing clerical library work. Work involves performing a wide range of library tasks that support the mission of the library. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Library Division Supervisor.This is a part-time, permanent position and is classified as a Library Assistant II. This position will work during normal business hours, Monday-Friday. Work will be performed on-site in the Minnesota State Library at the Minnesota Judicial Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Specific work hours will be determined when a job offer is extended for this position.EXAMPLES OF JOB DUTIES:The following are examples of major job duties expected for this position to ...

Librarian - Bennett Martin Public Library

Lincoln City Libraries

Lincoln, NE

This position works at the Bennett Martin Public Library (136 S 14th Street, 68508). Hours: Full time; 40 hours per week as scheduled; will include day, evening and weekend hours. This position is deemed exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and may occasionally require work more than 40 hours in a work week though every effort is made to minimize those situations.The Librarian is responsible for creating a comfortable and positive atmosphere for library customers and staff, acting as a resource person, providing outreach to the service area, and planning programs. They also conduct occasional staff training. The Librarian also acts as the primary supervisor on duty on a rotating basis, which includes supervision of public service staff, handling enforc ...
Lincoln City Libraries currently has a full-time (40 hours per week) Library Service Supervisor position available primarily assigned to the Bennett Martin Public Library (136 S. 14th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508). This position is eligible for insurance benefits. This position is deemed exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and may occasionally require work more than 40 hours in a work week though every effort is made to minimize those situations.Our Library Service Supervisors are involved in the supervision of our Library Aides and Library Service Associates with an emphasis on excellent customer service. Supervisory duties include, but are not limited to, participating in interviewing and hiring candidates for those positions, preparing formal evaluati ...

Digital Resources Archivist (Assistant or Associate Professor)

Kansas State University Libraries

Manhattan, KS

About This Role:The Richard L. D. and Marjorie J. Morse Department of Archives and Special Collections at Kansas State University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of digital resources archivist. This full-time, tenure-track faculty position reports to the head of archives and special collections and leads efforts to preserve and provide access to born-digital and digitized content at the Libraries. The person in this role advises Libraries’ colleagues and university personnel on strategies and best practices relative to creating, preserving and providing access to digital resources.This position requires demonstrated knowledge of theories and practices related to digital archives, as well as an understanding of accepted standards and best practices for digi ...

Kansas Heritage Center Archivist

Dodge City Public Library

Dodge City, KS

The Kansas Heritage Center Archivist will oversee all activities of the Kansas Heritage Center and plan work to organize and provide access to the resources located within the archives area and reading room. The KHC librarian is encouraged to write articles, host programs, and do outreach. This position will be part of the Supervisory Team of the Library.For more information, please visit https://dcpl.info/employment-positions/.Contact: carissad@dcpl.info | Carissa DeVoss-Coca, Executive Director ...

Library Associate

City of Sioux Falls

Siouxland Libraries

HIRING RANGE DOQ: $25.01 - $27.07 hourlyJOB SUMMARYSiouxland Libraries seeks an outward-focused team member with a heart for serving others. This position is available at the Rural East branch libraries and performs extensive public service to the Brandon, Baltic, Garretson, and Valley Springs communities with a focus on hospitality, along with programming and support tasks as assigned. Along with public service, this position shares programming responsibilities with two other Library Associates to plan and deliver early literacy, K-5, teen, and adult programs. If you take ownership of your work and want to make a difference, please apply.Additional skills you will need:· Positivity· Energy· Adaptability· Strong character· Learning mindsetMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSGraduation from an accre ...

Business & Social Sciences Librarian

Kansas State University Libraries

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University Libraries seeks a creative and collaborative librarian to join our academic services department. The successful candidate will serve as the Libraries’ liaison to business and social science departments, supporting teaching, learning and research endeavors in those programs. Experienced and new librarians are encouraged to apply.This is a 12-month, tenure-track position at the rank of assistant or associate professor. This position reports to the social sciences/education/business team lead.We are looking for a librarian who is excited about the possibility of supporting faculty and students in emerging and growing areas of teaching and research, including evidence synthesis, artificial intelligence, and accessing and using data. The ideal candidate will be adaptab ...
Lincoln City Libraries currently has a full-time (40 hours per week) Library Service Supervisor position available primarily assigned to the unit of Gere Branch Library (2400 S 56th Street, Lincoln, NE 68506) and South Branch Library (2675 South Street, Lincoln, NE 68502). This position is eligible for insurance benefits. This position is deemed exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and may occasionally require work more than 40 hours in a work week though every effort is made to minimize those situations.Our Library Service Supervisors are involved in the supervision of our Library Aides and Library Service Associates with an emphasis on excellent customer service. Supervisory duties include, but are not limited to, participating in interviewing and hi ...

Librarian - Bennett Martin Public Library

Lincoln City Libraries

Lincoln, NE

This position works at the Bennett Martin Public Library (136 S 14th Street, 68508). Hours: Full time; 40 hours per week as scheduled; will include day, evening and weekend hours.This Librarian position is primarily responsible for managing Youth Services activities at the Bennett Martin Public Library including programs, services, and outreach. The Librarian is responsible for creating a comfortable and positive atmosphere for library customers and staff, acting as a resource person for the adult and youth areas, providing outreach to the service area and planning youth programs.Scheduled work hours will be assigned and could be during any of the following times: 8:00am to 8:15pm Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 6:15pm Friday and Saturday, and 11:00am to 8:15pm Sunday. Schedules will va ...

Data, Planning & Usability Analyst

Kansas State University Libraries

Manhattan, KS

About This Role:The data, planning and usability analyst will provide leadership and vision for strategic planning, data analysis and visualization, and usability/user experience. The analyst will provide data support for the Libraries and the university community as needed, including assisting with data management tools, methods and best practices and providing consultations on finding, using and retrieving data. The analyst will be responsible for timely collection of library statistics from responsible parties and ensuring data is compiled for reporting, planning and evaluation purposes and disseminated appropriately. The analyst will work closely with the administration and management teams to effectively engage and apply the information gathered in decision-making and planning process ...
Lincoln City Libraries currently has a full-time (40 hours per week) Library Service Supervisor position available primarily assigned to the Bennett Martin Public Library (136 S. 14th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508). This position is eligible for insurance benefits. This position is deemed exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and may occasionally require work more than 40 hours in a work week though every effort is made to minimize those situations.For benefit information regarding this position, please click on the Benefits tab.Our Library Service Supervisors are involved in the supervision of our Library Aides and Library Service Associates with an emphasis on excellent customer service. Supervisory duties include, but are not limited to, participating in ...

Outreach & Marketing Specialist

Library Center of the Ozarks

Branson, Missouri

Primary Duties: The Outreach & Marketing Specialist is responsible for the promotion of the Library’s services, programs, and collections to the public through traditional channels and through community outreach.Outreach: Bringing the Library to the community!Develop and present interactive outreach programs and activities to the community that highlight and offer library services. Examples include visits to schools, parks, senior living facilities, etc.Attend special events and meetings to promote the Library’s services, resources, and programs. Examples include setting up tables at school and community events with library material to promote library services and resources.Build relationships, partnerships, and coordinate efforts with outside agencies, community groups, and City d ...

Library Manager - Walt Branch Library

Lincoln City Libraries

Lincoln, NE

This position works at the Walt Branch Library (6701 South 14th Street, 68512). Hours: Full time: 40 hours per week as scheduled, Sunday through Saturday.This is professional library work. Responsible for supervision of a diverse and innovative group of staff, collections, facilities management, and services at the City of Lincoln Libraries Walt Branch. This position requires working with system coordinators and managers to implement library programming. This individual will be a strong advocate and mentor for excellent customer service. Responsibilities include developing relationships with local community organizations and collaborating on special assignments within the library management system.Qualifications: Master’s degree in an ALA accredited library science program plus at least ...

Dean of Kent Library

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO

Dean of Kent LibrarySoutheast Missouri State University, a dynamic and competitive regional public comprehensive institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, invites applications for the position of the Dean of Kent Library. The Dean reports to the Provost and supervises a team of faculty and staff professionals providing an innovative and student-focused library. The Dean position is available immediately, with the start date for the successful candidate being negotiable.The Dean of Kent Library provides the vision for the University’s library in its creation, preservation, and delivery of information to students, faculty, and the public in a transformative environment affected by technological change. The Dean demonstrates a commitment to excellence and an appreciation for the peda ...

Marketing & Communications Specialist

Lawrence Public Library

Lawrence, KS

Lawrence Public Library is looking for a creative and energetic Marketing & Communications Specialist to help tell Lawrence Public Library’s story, champion our offerings, and advance the library’s mission to inspire our community to imagine more for their lives through learning, connecting, creating, and growing. The Marketing & Communications Specialist works in the Department of Development and Community Partnerships and reports to the Marketing & Communications Supervisor.A little bit about us.At Lawrence Public Library, we have a supportive, collaborative, and at times playful work culture. We are committed to providing excellent library service to our community, but also don’t take ourselves too seriously. Our staff are creative problem-solvers and can balance multi ...

Director of Library Services and Operations, B.D. Owens Library

Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO

POSITION SUMMARY: The Director provides strategic leadership for all functions of library services and operations in collaboration with other academic units and in support of the mission of the university. The Director manages, develops, and/or directs programs and services that support and facilitate student learning and scholarly endeavors. This position serves as a learning support advocate and resource for students, faculty, and staff by directing a full-service library with state-of-the-art services and resources focused on exceptional patron service and responsiveness to patron needs.PRIMARY DUTY: Supervise, coordinate, and/or direct all aspects of Northwest’s Library Services unit, designed to build upon the innovative approaches to student learning, academic programing, and facul ...