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Instructional Services Librarian

East Central University

Linscheid Library

Instructional Services Librarian 12-Month Non-tenure Track Librarian/Instructor East Central University, Ada, Oklahoma Do you want to… Engage in a wide range of valuable professional experiences? Work in a collaborative atmosphere where everyone’s voice matters? Use your creativity and enthusiasm to direct an instructional services program? If so, the Instructional Services Librarian opening at East Central University’s Linscheid Library may be a great fit for you. The Position Oversee instruction and reference services with a focus on continuous improvement, active learning, and public service. Design, implement, and assess the instructional services strategic plan. Develop and coordinate the library’s involvement with the Freshman Seminar progr ...

Library Branch Manager

City of Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho

The Library Branch Manager oversees and coordinates the administrative, reference, collection, and planning and program functions for a library branch, tasked with providing a full range of library services to the community and handling all managerial and material needs for the staff and the facility. Four years related experience in library services, including at least one year of experience supervising staff. Master's Degree in Library Science (MLS) required. ...

Library Director

Shuter Library of Angel Fire

PO Box 298

Angel Fire’s Shuter Library seeks community-oriented, energetic, innovative library professional or business-experienced manager to run small public library. Experience in staff supervision, collection development, information technologies, business management preferred. Experience in bookstore operation, website design reference services a plus. Job Duties:Library Director: Plan, organize and manage the services of the LibraryStudy and develop plans to improve library services to meet present and future community needsAdvise, consult and confer with Library board and key organizations (e.g., New Mexico State Library)Supervise and develop procedures, policies and public information Recruit, select and train personnel, and evaluate performanceCollection DevelopmentCoordinate and ove ...

Children's Librarian

City of Roswell

Roswell, NM

This is full functioning professional library work. Work involves providing professsional library expertise to a major library area in children's services. Minimum requirements for edcuation and experience: Either a Bachelor's degree, preferably a Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited college or university; or graduation from an accreditied four year college or university preferably supplemented by sufficient library science credits to qualify as a major and two years of increasing responsiblity in advanced library experience. Must be certified as a Grade II Librarian by the Sate of New Mexico within one year of hire. A full job description is available on the City of Roswell New Mexico website. ...

Reference Librarian

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Central Library

• Provides readers advisory and reference service for individuals of all ages, including on-line computer searching• Assists in maintaining and developing the library collections, including print, audiovisual and electronic resources• Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget• Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program• Responsible for facilities and operations during weekend and evening shifts• Maintains current awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics• Attends and participates in professional activities, conferences, committees and meetings, as appropriate• Performs other work as needed ...

Reference Librarian (part-time 20 hr/week)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Various Library Branches

Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching Performs other work as needed Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics Assists at locations throughout the county library system, as needed ...

Genealogy & Local History

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe, Texas

History room, a unit of the Montgomery County Memorial Library System Supervises staff of 2.5 FTE, including selection, training, and evaluation Coordinates, develops, and evaluates services that address users’ information needs Performs information delivery and reference services Provides collection development, promotion, and maintenance for the unit Participates in microfilm and database acquisitions for the unit and library system Presents programs for genealogy and local history training, both onsite and during outreach Plans and completes special projects, including digitization Develops annual budget request and monitors expenditures for approved allocations Participates in System committees and professional organizations; attend meetings and conferences; maintains ...

Senior Librarian (Digital Services Manager)

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Main Library

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Principles and practices of library circulation and reference resources including electronic resources Local, regional and national information resources and retrieval systems Principles and practices of an integrated library system (ILS) Methods and techniques of web design and on-line services Methods and techniques of system-wide training The functional description of this position is: Senior Librarian Digital Services - research, evaluate, acquire and implement digital, mobile and online services for the Library; primary contact with digital and online vendors; update and enhance Library web presence, including LibGuide maintenance and training; monitor the Library's social media outlets; train Library staff o ...

Library Services Supervisor

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Main Library

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Principles of efficient and effective public relations and customer service Methods and techniques of scheduling services and programs Promote good relations with community organizations and agencies Prepare and coordinate adult and children's library programs and outreach ...

Reference & ILLiad Librarian

New Mexico State Library

Santa Fe, New Mexico

The State Library of New Mexico seeks a Reference and Iliad Librarian (Librarian - Basic, #49066). As part of the Public Services Bureau, this position provides basic level information services to library customers. The person in this position must demonstrate initiative and a strong customer service commitment. This position will assist with improvements to the statewide interlibrary borrowing and lending system for small, rural and prison libraries in order to effectively meet the needs of library users in New Mexico. This position also staffs the main reference desk and conducts basic research in order to respond to information requests. This position is a Pay Band 60. This position requires a Master’s Degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association (or reco ...

Reference Librarian

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Magnolia (Malcolm Purvis Branch)

Library Associate -- Cataloging Section

New Mexico Highlands University

United States

Department: Library Salary Grade: 13 Job Type: 12 Months/Full-Time Minimum Starting Salary: $34,609 Reports To: Librarian – Head of Archives and Cataloging Division FLSA: Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: The Library Associate is responsible to independently catalog all types of materials, organize/prioritize work, answer cataloging questions, train others when necessary and assist in troubleshooting. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate access to the Library’s collection through the LIBROS consortium’s integrated library system (ILS), by providing descriptive bibliographic records of the collection, primarily organized by subject classification; Add, edit, replace or delete OCLC records, ILS records and item records to make complete bibliographic information availab ...

Genealogy & Local History

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe, Texas

History room, a unit of the Montgomery County Memorial Library System Supervises staff of 2.5 FTE, including selection, training, and evaluation Coordinates, develops, and evaluates services that address users’ information needs Performs information delivery and reference services Provides collection development, promotion, and maintenance for the unit Participates in microfilm and database acquisitions for the unit and library system Presents programs for genealogy and local history training, both onsite and during outreach Plans and completes special projects, including digitization Develops annual budget request and monitors expenditures for approved allocations Participates in System committees and professional organizations; attend meetings and conferences; main ...

Reference Librarian (part-time 20 hr/week)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Various Library Branches

Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching Performs other work as needed Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics Assists at locations throughout the county library system, as needed ...

Librarian

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Various

Position Summary: Perform a wide variety of professional library work within an assigned area of library operations including acquiring, cataloging and circulating material for a specific function of the library; provide a wide variety of public services to library patrons including reference services, circulation and research activities; maintain libary collection including the cataloging of books, films, records and other materials; and participate in various special programs including children's programs, youth programs or library educational programs. ...

Reference/Instruction Librarian

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

Reference/Instruction Librarian Prescott College seeks an enthusiastic and creative Librarian to deliver reference, research, and instruction services to students and faculty in-person and from a distance. This is a full-time, 12 month, faculty position that provides support to all academic programs. The successful candidate will have a passion for library services and the desire to provide quality services to the various instructional environments provided by Prescott College. This position reports to the Director of Library Services. Job Summary • Provides general reference and instruction for undergrad and graduate students covering areas such as education, counseling psychology, environmental studies, humanities, and adventure education • Teaches a for-credit research met ...

Reference Librarian

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

New Caney

• Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching• Assists in maintaining and developing the library collections, including print, audiovisual and electronic resources• Selects materials for the circulating and reference collections• Helps develop and maintain the ready reference file• Acts as working supervisor of Branch activities in the absence of the Branch Manager and Assistant Manager.• Reference librarian is responsible for facilities and operations during weekend and evening shifts• Attends and participates in professional activities, conferences and committees• May plan, organize and or present programs to address service needs and training• Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ...

Reference Librarian

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

The Woodlands

Assist in maintaining and developing the library collections, including print, audiovisual and electronic resources• Selects materials for the circulating and reference collections• Helps develop and maintain the ready reference file• Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching• Reference librarian is responsible for facilities and operations during weekend and evening shifts• Attends and participates in professional activities, conferences and committees• May plan, organize and/or present programs to address service needs and training• Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics• Performs other work as needed ...

Technical Services Librarian/Instructor/non-tenure track/12 month

East Central University

Linscheid Library

Available immediately. DUTIES: responsible for cataloging, government documents, and systems; shared reference and instruction; faculty liaison and collection development in assigned subject areas; supervises one full-time staff member. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: ALA accredited MLS; excellent communication skills, strong public service orientation, and technical experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: previous cataloging, government documents and/or systems experience preferred, particularly with Innovative Interfaces Inc. products. ...

Library Paraprofessional - Early Literacy Coordinator

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Main Library

Respond and provide assistance to library customers in the use of library services and equipment; participate in developing, preparing, coordinating, scheduling and providing special library programs for children including Every Child Ready to Read workshops at Library Branches; participate in outreach opportunities for day care centers, church and civic groups, the Metropolitan Detention Center, and other interested groups. ...

Assistant Director of Digital Strategies

Houston Public Library

Houston, TX

Reporting to the Library Director, the Assistant Director of Digital Strategies provides overall vision, innovation, and leadership for HPL’s Digital Services Team (DST); serves as a member of the Executive Leadership Team; implements team building and development opportunities for DST to facilitate innovation and to ensure continuous delivery of effective, efficient, leading edge technology services; establishes and directs the strategic and tactical goals, policies and procedures for the division; identifies and addresses user needs and resolves problems in a timely manner; and develops and implements a system to continuously analyze and improve technology standards, procedures and policies across the library to gain efficiencies and improve processes. The ADDS works in partnership ...

Librarian III

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Montgomery, Texas

Acts as working supervisor to Branch activities in the absence if the Branch Manger Provides reference and reader’s advisory services, including online computer searching and instruction Supervise reference staff, including scheduling and evaluation Performs Collection Development for an assigned area, including evaluation, selecting, weeding, relocating and publicizing items in print, audio – visual or electronic formats Plans and implements services to meet community needs, including exhibits, programs and training Implements and interprets library policies for library users and staff Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics Maintains a current awareness of automated circulation system Attends and participates in professional activities, con ...

Library Manager

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Albuquerque

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Principles and practices of library management, program development and administration. Principles and practices of effective and efficient patron services. Principles and practices of library circulation, reference, adult services and children's programs. Principles and practices of supervision, training, performance evaluation and selection of staff. Oversee and participate in the management of the operations, services and activities of a library or a library program. Plan, direct, evaluate and coordinate the work of lower level staff. Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff. Oversee the implementation of support services at the library. Participate in the development and administration of goals, objectives and procedu ...

Library Director - Farmers Branch, TX

Library Systems & Services

LSSI is seeking a forward thinking Library Director for the Farmers Branch Manske Library. It is ideal for a dynamic professional with a passion for exceptional library service. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated knowledge of sound public library management principles, best practices, trends, and current professional theories. Ability to exercise good judgment, along with the ability to communicate effectively and positively with various government and community groups. Ability to lead and inspire staff with creative new ideas for increasing library services while growing the use of and support for library services among the public and strategic partners. This is a highly visible position requiring a professional librarian capable of working closely with LSSI, Farmers Br ...

Senior Librarian (Digital Services Manager)

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Main Library

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Principles and practices of library circulation and reference resources including electronic resources Local, regional and national information resources and retrieval systems Principles and practices of an integrated library system (ILS) Methods and techniques of web design and on-line services Methods and techniques of system-wide training The functional description of this position is: Senior Librarian Digital Services - research, evaluate, acquire and implement digital, mobile and online services for the Library; primary contact with digital and online vendors; update and enhance Library web presence, including LibGuide maintenance and training; monitor the Library's social media outlets; train Library staff o ...

Library Patron Services Coordinator

City of Farmington

Farmington, NM

The Library Patron Services Coordinator for the Farmington Public Library: Works under the general supervision of the Library Director. Supervises the Patron Services Department staff and volunteers. Plans, implements, and coordinates the work of the Patron Services Department, including staff training and development, to ensure consistent quality in customer service and the management of activities related to public library services. Identifies resources needed to provide services. Forecasts and recommends expenses and costs of providing library services, and monitors expenditures throughout the year to maintain an accurate and efficient budget. Analyzes, establishes and maintains the best practices for managing the Patron Services Department. Collects and reports data and statistica ...

State Librarian

State of New Mexico, Department of Cultural Affairs

Santa Fe

The State of New Mexico, Department of Cultural Affairs, seeks an enthusiastic and advocacy-oriented individual to fill the position of State Librarian and Director of the New Mexico State Library (NMSL) Division. The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) is one of the largest and most respected cultural affairs agencies in the nation. DCA and NMSL are located in beautiful, historic Santa Fe – New Mexico’s heart of governmental, artistic, and cultural activities. The State Librarian will have expansive partnering opportunities with other divisions within DCA including museum and historic sites’ education programs and collections, and preservation, arts, and archaeological programs. The New Mexico State Library has a staff of 47 full time employees and an annual ...

Technical Services Librarian/Instructor/non-tenure track/12 month

East Central University

Linscheid Library

Available immediately. DUTIES: responsible for cataloging, government documents, and systems; shared reference and instruction; faculty liaison and collection development in assigned subject areas; supervises one full-time staff member. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: ALA accredited MLS; excellent communication skills, strong public service orientation, and technical experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: previous cataloging, government documents and/or systems experience preferred, particularly with Innovative Interfaces Inc. products. ...

Library Operations Manager

City of Eagle Pass

SUMMARY Under the direction of the Library Director or Community Development Executive Director, manages the administrative operations of a comprehensive, full service library that serves the community. Supervises and directs a library staff engaged in a wide variety of administrative practices, such as circulation, customer services activities, and fee collection; coordinates with purchasing and accounting to verify that payments are commensurate with receipt of purchased items. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES As directed by the Library Director or Community Development Executive Director: Supervises the daily operations and administration of the City’s library system. Ensures that operations and administrative support are organized and delivered to optimize customer service. P ...

Library Director

City of Eagle Pass

SUMMARY Plans, directs, and integrates the operations of a comprehensive, full service library that serves the community as well as outlying areas under the supervision of the Community Development Executive Director. Organizes, develops, and directs a library staff engaged in customer services activities such as circulation, reference, computer labs, inter-library lending, and technical activities such as collection development. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, manages, and evaluates the operations and administration of the City’s library system. Ensures that operations and administrative support are organized and delivered to optimize customer service. Participates with the development and implementation of strategic plans for the library, including long-range ...