Do words like 'infrastructure' and 'systems' give you warm and fuzzy feelings? Then elevate your work to 7522 feet. Enjoy Rocky Mountain National Park year-round while working in a mountain village connected by walking trails, a distinctively-local downtown, and friendly neighbors. As Technical Services & Facility Supervisor, you’ll lead a self-directed department who cares for the Library's infrastructure. You'll also participate in the leadership team to fulfill Library strategic priorities. Summary Description: Working independently under the Director, the Technical Services Supervisor is responsible for all Library technical operations and staff. Manages complex tasks involved with technology and facility planning, implementation and systems evaluation. Overseeing contra ...

Longing for small town life? Ready to lead a creative team surrounded by breathtaking scenery? Enjoy Rocky Mountain National Park year-round while working in a mountain village connected by walking trails, a distinctively-local downtown, and friendly neighbors. As Program & Outreach Services Supervisor, you’ll guide a dynamic department responsible for literary events, English Language Learning, early literacy services, and civic engagement partnerships. You’ll also participate in the leadership team to fulfill community priorities. Summary Description: Under the direction of the Library Director, the Program & Outreach Services Supervisor is responsible for all Library program and outreach operations and staff. Implements and evaluates service goals in order to fulfill commun ...

Role: As leader of the Collection Resources Department (which comprises four smaller departments with a total staff of 16, not all direct reports) and member of the Senior Management Team, you would manage the staff and operations of this key department. This entails guiding the purchase, cataloging, and processing of items for the collection, as well as the lending and borrowing of materials through Interlibrary Loan and Prospector, and ultimately determining and implementing best practices for each of these areas.Manages the operations of the Collection Resources Department including Collection Development, Bibliographic Services, and Interlibrary Loan.Major Duties and Responsibilities:30% - COLLECTION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT – Sets standards for the operation of the department, develops ...

Job title: Creative Lead – Writer/Editor (part marketing sage, part storyteller, part digital pro)Business Unit: Innovations DepartmentHiring Range: $46,000 - $52,900Job Class: Full-time; exempt; benefitedJob description:You are a storyteller, helping the organization to share its vision both internally and externally in a variety of formats. You work closely as part of the Innovations team to develop effective, creative communications and implement brand strategies. Through words, you infuse the spirit of Anythink in our print and online environments and promotions. You love technology and learning about emerging communications trends – almost as much as you love grammar.Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm?Who ...

This position will provide education and outreach to the students, faculty, and staff of the Auraria Campus, which serves the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University Denver, and the Community College of Denver. Our Education and Outreach Student Assistants form the core of our public service model, and this is very much a hands-on position. Successful applicants can expect authentic experiences involving research help and library instruction, as well as other opportunities related to the day-to-day operations of a large academic library, such as collections and digitization projects.Note: due to COVID-19, the position is currently entirely remote, with the possibility of returning to campus sometime in 2021 depending on University of Colorado public health protocols. T ...

The Louisville Public Library celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment, where all employees are valued for their unique contributions.The Louisville Public Library seeks a warm, enthusiastic, customer service oriented and technologically savvy individual to work in our busy Adult Services Department. The Library Associate is committed to and offers excellent customer service, always putting the patron first. This includes understanding and using popular technology while helping patrons with basic tech questions, recommending materials to read or listen to, locating library materials and assisting with patron accounts. The ideal candidate reads voraciously and loves to recommend books; has passion and an eye for attractive merchandising and display; confide ...

The Louisville Public Library celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment, where all employees are valued for their unique contributions.The Louisville Public Library seeks a warm, enthusiastic, customer service oriented and technologically savvy individual to work in our busy Youth Services Department. The Library Associate is committed to and offers excellent customer service, always putting the patron first. This includes working closely with children, teens, and families; recommending materials to read or listen to for those groups; locating library materials; and assisting with patron accounts. This position involves creating magical events for patrons—whether that’s an engaging teen program, a storytime for babies, or a family program for all ages. ...

Overview: The Customer Experience Associate performs customer service duties, assisting customers with self-directed activities, technology training, finding library materials, using the catalog, circulation assistance, readers’ advisory, and merchandising materials. This role serves as a first point of contact for customers. This position provides excellent customer service by actively building connections with guests and proactively serving a diverse population using our Roving Service model. Work is performed under general supervision.Position Specific Competencies:Approachability: Is easy to approach and talk to; spends the extra effort to put others at ease; can be warm, pleasant, and gracious; is sensitive to and patient with the interpersonal anxieties of others; builds rapport we ...

About the Colorado Department of EducationThrough setting a clear vision for increasing student performance, CDE continually supports the advancement and improvement of the state’s education system to prepare all learners for success in a rapidly changing global workplace.VisionAll students in Colorado will become educated and productive citizens capable of succeeding in society, the workforce, and life.MissionThe mission of the Colorado Department of Education is to ensure that all students are prepared for success in society, work, and life by providing excellent leadership, service, and support to schools, districts, and communities across the state.Why work for the Colorado Department of Education?We offer a great location and great benefits which include:Medical and dental plansStro ...

We're looking for a creative, collaborative and skilled graphic design specialist! Your ability to design and produce promotional materials, publications and signage according to our brand guidelines will support the Library's mission. Your skills in producing web graphics, social media graphics and video will help the Library reach the communities we serve. If you're ready to contribute to the Library's success, then this job might be right for you!Design and produce materials, such as logos, brochures, magazines, maps, posters, signs, video, slide shows, presentations and digital media according to creative needs of the Library. Give input on determining cost-efficient production.Develop design work that aligns with our brand and signage standards. Determine the appropriate image for the ...

Do you yearn to work where the deer and the antelope play? Do you love historic sites and being at the center of a community? If you’ve ever enjoyed the splendor of a plains sunset you might consider applying for the Library Director/Librarian position in The Town of Akron!Overview of Position The Akron Public Library Board of Trustees seeks an enthusiastic, visionary, community-oriented leader as its next Library Director. The Library Director is responsible for all functions related to the operation of the Library. The Director reports to the Akron Public Library Board of Trustees and the Akron Town Clerk/Council. Full time, benefit eligible, 40-hour per week position. Salary proportionate with experience and education, starting salary $14/hour.Qualifications / Job Requirem ...

Overview: The Youth and Family Services Librarian plans, coordinates and implements library services offered at Douglas County Libraries (DCL). This role has a clear understanding of principles and practices related to public library work, with a chief emphasis on delivery of outstanding service to library customers. This role requires considerable independence, judgement, and initiative in all areas of responsibility.Position Specific Competencies:Approachability: Is easy to approach and talk to; spends the extra effort to put others at ease; can be warm, pleasant, and gracious; is sensitive to and patient with the interpersonal anxieties of others; builds rapport well; is a good listener; is an early knower, getting informal and incomplete information in time to do something about it.Int ...

The Technical Services Manager selects, processes, and maintains materials for the district’s collections. Collection tasks include selection of assigned materials and genres; ordering materials; receiving and processing, cataloging in accordance with professional standards; and assisting with routine culling and inventory. The Technical Manager is also the main website administrator. Performs a variety of supervised and unsupervised general, basic, routine, and moderately complex tasks, using personal, administrative, and technical skills and knowledge.Additional DutiesPerforms all duties of Patron Services Clerk as needed; interprets library policies and procedures; enforces appropriate patron conduct as necessary. ...

The Creative Program Manager is responsible for creating and implementing a regular schedule of programs and events for each library branch location, including researching, contacting, and negotiating with potential program presenters and performers. Monitors programs and prepares all necessary materials. Develops and proposes new programs and special events in response to patron and community requests and needs. Creates and oversees the Summer Reading Program at each branch library. Responsible for all library district social media and print marketing, including regularly updating social media, writing articles for area newspapers, maintaining community contacts, and uploading events onto the website’s calendar. Assists with development of and maintains programming budgets. Reviews/acce ...

The District Manager is responsible for supporting the operations of the entire library system. Primary duties include responsibility for inter-library loan, circulation, collection maintenance, facility needs, and overseeing library volunteers. Other responsibilities include developing and evaluating library services in conjunction with the Library Director. District Manager will at all times communicate effectively with the library community, both staff and public, and support the Director in being a leader in the community while serving as an official representative of the library district. Provides assistance to library patrons of all ages and abilities by performing a variety of supervised and unsupervised general, basic, routine, and moderately complex tasks, using personal, administ ...

Description:The Lyons Community Library seeks a dedicated professional to serve as a part-time Youth Services Librarian under the general direction of the Library Director. This position will develop services, collections, and programs (particularly storytimes) for children and teens. The role requires a dynamic, progressive, inclusive self-starter to continue building on our youth department’s strong foundation and patronage. We seek a candidate who is creative, energetic, and genuinely enjoys working with children and their families and caregivers. As the Lyons Community Library is warm and small, duties will include services to all ages at all service points.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed ...

Do you love sharing your favorite books and movies with friends? Are you fascinated by all the inner workings of public libraries? Can you motivate a team of other book-loving library staffers? The Elizabeth Branch of Pines & Plains Libraries has a rare opportunity for the right person to serve a friendly community, oversee work flow in a vibrant library and learn a full range of library tasks. Our new Library Service Lead will be good humored, adaptable, curious, community-minded and tech-savvy. If this sounds like you, scroll down for more details.Essential Duties Include, But Not Limited To:Operates under the direct management of the Branch Manager.Serves as a front-line expert and continually develops skills in reader's advisory, reference, and technology help.Trains patrons in the ...

Position Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by creating a customer-focused program of services, materials, and outreach for a large library in an assigned cluster.Essential FunctionsFunctions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.Directs daily operations for a large library in a region. Schedules and supervises staff either directly or indirectly.Provides leadership, guidance, and training to library staff. Provides coaching and corrective action as necessary for staff at all levels. Conducts performance reviews.Interviews, selects and develops new staff.Pro ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Lead successful planning, implementation, execution, and evaluation of all marketing communication for Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) to achieve its mission and goals. Provide strategic direction and oversight for advertising, marketing, promotion, and public/media relations, as well as daily management for marketing staff.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.Direct and motivate staff who oversee advertising, brand alignment, digital marketing, graphic design, photography, projects, program promotion, signage, and video production; offer guidance and su ...

Are you a dynamic leader who prioritizes customer service and providing access to cutting edge technology? Then look no further than this opportunity on the Western Slope of Colorado. You'll lead a creative team and oversee services at Mesa County Libraries 970West Studio,a community recording studio. In addition, you'll manage public technology access and the call center for the Central Library along with your 8-member team. We are looking for an individual with a strong aptitude for technology, providing a wide range of services from basic computer and printing assistance to high end sound and video recording equipment. The successful candidate will enjoy working with people, thinking creatively, managing multiple creative projects and building strategic relationships with community memb ...

The Youth Services Assistant will report directly to the Youth Services Assistant Director and the Teen Services Coordinator, providing library services geared to elementary, middle and high school aged patrons. This position assists in planning and implementing programs; reference and readers’ advisory; collection development; school outreach; and provides support to circulation staff. Excellent customer service skills and a genuine passion for working with this age group are a must. This position requires evening and weekend hours. All Library staff are expected to provide quality customer service with both internal and external customers and to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a team environment. ...

Are you a dynamic leader who values wide-open spaces and small-town charm? Then look no further than this opportunity on the Western Slope of Colorado; where your vision and strategic-thinking will guide the future of a district with five libraries in rural communities; where your strength in building relationships will connect the libraries to the communities they serve;where you will find yourself at the helm of an innovative team in your role as District Director of Delta County Libraries.The District Director is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer for the District. As the CEO/CFO the District Director is therefore responsible for all functions related to the operation of the District, including the five libraries (Cedaredge, Crawford, Delta, Hotchkiss, & Paonia) ...

POSITION TITLE: Librarian EXTERNAL TITLE: Youth Collections LibrarianDEPARTMENT: Collection Management GRADE: 27 FTE: 1.0POSITION DESCRIPTION: Performs all duties related to library collection developmentSUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the supervision of the Head of Collection ManagementSUPERVISION EXERCISED: NoneFUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Librarians and other staff members who assist with the function of materials selection and collection maintenance and Youth Services staff.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Materials Selection: Coordinate the selection of all youth materials for the Library District, including print, media, and periodicals. Select materials that meet the diverse needs of youth from birth through 18. Ensure that collections are up to date, comprehensive in scope, and responsive to ...

JOB PURPOSE: The University of Wyoming Libraries invites applicants for a Collection Development Librarian. This position is part of a team that acquires, maintains, and assesses library collections in support of learning, teaching, and research in alignment with the university's and Libraries' strategic directions.This position reports to the Assistant Dean for Resource Discovery & Management.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborate with the collections, acquisitions, electronic resources, discovery teams, and other teams, units, and departments to accomplish goals.Work with university and library colleagues to ensure current collections meet an evolving and growing university's needs, with diverse viewpoints, interests, abilities, and perspectives, and support the university ...

JOB PURPOSE: The University of Wyoming Libraries invites applications for a Learning & Engagement Librarian in the Education & Research Services division. The Learning & Engagement Librarian serves as the Libraries’ primary contact for information literacy instruction and outreach during the first-year experience and works collaboratively with other librarians and with teaching faculty to develop services and strategies to actively engage with students.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Teach research and information literacy skills to undergraduate students in support of UW's general education curriculumParticipate in library instructional initiatives and research help services as a member of the Research & Instruction teamLead library instruction, student engagement ...

Library AssociateRole:Drives mobile services vehicles to off-site locations to assist patrons with information and educational requests, handles material check in and out, and plans and conducts programming.Major Duties and Responsibilities:10% - DRIVES LARGE VEHICLES – Safely drives large vehicles such as a bookmobile that is up to 34’ long and delivery vans to remote locations throughout service areas and through congested city traffic in sometimes adverse weather conditions to locate assets at locations where patrons can access library services and materials. (Essential)40% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library materials and information, guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navi ...

The City of Littleton has an opening for a Multi-Media Specialist to provide high quality customer service to library users. This position instructs patrons on the use of technology and digital resources including the library’s Makerspace lab. Additionally, this position performs a range of audio, video and multi-media production duties to assist staff with virtual programming and will assist with the library’s social media content and campaigns.The ideal candidate is creative and thoughtful about providing an exceptional customer experience, whether it’s online or in person. The ideal candidate has strong interpersonal skills, is innovative and unafraid to take risks, seeks opportunities for collaboration, and enjoys learning and helping others learn about the latest technology plat ...

POSITION TITLE: Head of Adult Learning EXTERNAL TITLE: Head of Adult Learning DEPARTMENT: Adult Learning Center GRADE: 31 FLSA: Exempt FTE: 1.0 POSITION DESCRIPTION: Performs all duties related to managing Adult Learning CenterSUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works independently under the supervision of the Associate DirectorSUPERVISION EXERCISED: Program Coordinator, Program Specialist, Instructors, VolunteersESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Adult Learning Center Operations: Develop and implement programs and services that support English language instruction, high school equivalency attainment, adult basic literacy, and preparation for U.S. Citizenship throughout Mesa County. Plan, prepare and administer a budget for purchases to meet goals and objectives of the center. Develop and maintain a network ...

This position will provide education and outreach to the students, faculty, and staff of the Auraria Campus, which serves the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University Denver, and the Community College of Denver. Our Education and Outreach Student Assistants form the core of our public service model, and this is very much a hands-on position. Successful applicants can expect authentic experiences involving research help and library instruction, as well as other opportunities related to the day-to-day operations of a large academic library, such as collections and digitization projects.Note: due to COVID-19, the position is currently entirely remote, with the possibility of returning to campus sometime in 2021 depending on University of Colorado public health protocols. T ...

Position Summary: Plans, organizes, directs, and manages Children's Library services in a branch library. May assume responsibility for staff in the absence of the Branch Manager.RequiredCompletion of a Master of Library and Information Science degree from an American Library Association accredited institutionOne year of Children’s Services professional library experience or coursework focusing in this areaPreferredKnowledge of the principles and practices of public library functionsKnowledge of the principles of library collection development, planning, coordination, and budget managementA working knowledge of computer applications for library servicesConsiderable knowledge of the needs and abilities of children and the available library materials and servicesExcellent oral and written ...