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Librarian I - Adult Services

Roswell Public Library

Main Library

Optional benefits available such as dental, vision, supplemental life, etc. See posting on web site for job description and application forms/waiver forms. ...

Librarian

ABC Libraries

Albuquerque

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 library 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. ...

Library Manager

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library System

Various

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. Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff. Participate in the development and administration of goals, objectives and procedures. Interpret, explain and enforce City policies pertaining to library operation and function. Plan and prepare future lib ...

Adult Services Librarian

City of Farmington

Farmington Public Library

Library Director

Village of Ruidoso

Ruidoso Public Library

Job description is posted here http://ruidoso-nm.gov/HumanResources/Human_Resources.html. ...

New Mexico State Librarian

New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, Library Division

New Mexico

New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, Library Division, is seeking an energetic and experienced leader to serve as State Librarian. The agency has a $5.7 million budget and a staff of 53 FTE. The State Librarian is responsible for overall administration of the State Library. The State Library, established in 1929, is committed to providing leadership that promotes effective library services and access to information to all citizens of New Mexico. The State Library provides services that support public & tribal libraries as well as delivers direct library services to rural populations, state agencies, the visually impaired and physically disabled, and students and citizens conducting research. ...

Library Supervisor

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library

Public Library

Chief Executive Officer

Tulsa City-County Library

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Grow with Us in Beautiful Green Country! The Tulsa City-County Library Commission seeks a new Chief Executive Officer to build on a solid foundation of excellent library service. Work with the Library Commission to determine the strategic direction and policies for the library; serve as the face of the library in the community; develop and implement plans for new library facilities, services, and programs; advise Tulsa Library Trust Board and Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries; raise funds, develop and maintain donor relations to enrich library services. The challenges are exciting and the opportunities are endless! See http://www.gossagesager.com/TulsaJD.htm for the complete job description. The Tulsa City-County Library System is an independent library district with a perman ...

Librarian I - Adult Services

City of Roswell - Library

Roswell Public Library

Full-functioning professional library work involving providing professional library expertise to a major library area in adult services. Work is performed in accordance with professional knowledge and standard library procedures. Must possess and maintain a valid Class D driver's license issued by the State of New Mexico and have a satisfactory driving record. An out-of-state current driver’s license will be accepted. ...

Chief Executive Officer

Tulsa City-County Library

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Grow with Us – In the No. 1 Place to live in the U.S. – Tulsa! The Tulsa City-County Library Commission seeks a new Chief Executive Officer to lead efforts to build on its solid foundation of being a top library program. Work with the Library Commission to determine the strategic direction and policies for the library; develop and maintain a communications strategy locally and nationally; serve as chief library spokesperson with the media and public; develop and implement plans for new library facilities, services, and programs; advise Tulsa Library Trust Board and Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries; raise funds, develop and maintain donor relations to enrich library services. The challenges are exciting and the opportunities are endless! See www.gossagesager.com/TulsaJD.htm ...

Librarian I - Children

City of Roswell, NM

Roswell Public Library

Professional library work in the children’s department. Work involves providing professional library expertise to a major library area in children's services. Work is performed in accordance with professional knowledge and standard library procedures. Responsible for evaluation, collection development, weeding and maintenance of the children’s collection. Responsible for understanding children’s basic behavior patterns and initiating appropriate responses when required. Plans, organizes and directs children’s projects and programs such as Summer Reading Program, Story Times, tours, outreach contacts, etc. Staffs the children’s reference desk and provides general reference guidance and specialized reference guidance in a subject area specialty, gives out information both ...

MANAGING LIBRARIAN

ECTOR COUNTY

ECTOR COUNTY LIBRARY - ODESSA, TEXAS

RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING FULL AND PART TIME STAFF IN THE CIRCULATION, REFERENCE AND COMPUTER LABS. RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR ADULT SERVICES DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT BUDGETING, COLLECTION AND PROMOTION OF ADULT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. ...

LIBRARIAN IV

City of Glendale, Arizona

Main Library

•Responsible for managing Reference Services at the Main Library. •Responsible for developing the overall vision for library Web services and manages service deployment and implementation projects, including user needs assessment, design and analysis, testing, marketing, implementation and documentation. •Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and priorities for assigned programs and functional area of responsibility. •Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned technical and professional library staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. •Participates in the selection of assigned staff; super ...

Library Resident for Research and Instruction Services

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque,NM

Primary Duties § Provide public service with emphasis on general reference and instruction. § Participate in collection development, the development of webbased services, e.g. subject pages, finding guides, and online tutorials and other liaison activities as assigned. § Participate in library technology problem solving, discussions, and applications. § Participate in collection development, outreach, or technical services activities, as appropriate. § Provide effective and timely supervision of any assigned employees including all required training, career development, and performance reviews. UNM Libraries Full Ad and Job Description - Library Resident 2008 Page 2 of 2 § Participate in faculty governance meetings, as appropriate, and in library management meetings, as re ...

Library Manager

City of Glendale, Arizona

Main Library

•Plans, organizes, and manages the activities and staff of a library division or branch library. •Develops, implements, enforces, and monitors the policies, procedures, and regulations of the library. •Develops, implements, and monitors goals and objectives for the library administrative services; evaluates the effectiveness of services. •Develops and monitors the budget for the library administrative services division and participates in the development of the library department budget. •Researches funding sources, prepares grant proposals, and administers and monitors grants. •Prepares oral and written reports for City Council, City Management, and other organizations. •Develops technical specifications and requests for proposals for products and services ...

Collection Development Librarian

Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, Texas

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Collection Development Librarian coordinates the overall development of the library collection, provides reference services, supervises library activities during temporary absence of the Director of Library Services and fills in as needed in absence of other librarians. SPECIFIC TASKS AND DUTIES: 1. Evaluate current holdings against identified standard bibliographies and class syllabuses. 2. Recommend purchases and coordinate faculty requests for the purchase of print, non-print materials, journals and databases. 3. Supervise the ordering of all materials. 4. Maintain records for budgete ...

LIBRARIAN IV

City of Glendale, Arizona

Foothills Branch - Glendale Public Library System

JOB ELEMENTS INCLUDE: •Responsible for managing a system-wide function that impacts the Glendale Public Library System, such as Reference Services, Youth, Services, Collection Development, and Bibliographic Services. •Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and priorities for assigned programs and functional area of responsibility. •Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned technical and professional library staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. •Participates in the selection of assigned staff; supervises, trains, motivates, and evaluates technical and professional library personnel; ...

Continuing Education Librarian (Trainer)

Amigos Library Services

Dallas, TX

Looking for a highly rewarding and exciting position serving your professional colleagues? Amigos Library Services, serving primarily the Southwestern United States, is looking for a Continuing Education Librarian (Trainer) with a combination of library and instructional skills. Penchant for variety and versatility preferred. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist staff at Amigos member libraries through training (in-person and using distance learning technologies); consulting; and, support on a combination of services that might include cataloging, reference, metadata, database and internet searching, virtual and electronic services, public access computers, or/and customer service. Design and develop courses. Apply instructional design to courses for innovative online environments. ...

Librarian I - Technical Services

Roswell Public Library

See Job Posting on City's web site ...

Librarian I - Children

Roswell Public Library

Library Director

City of Glendale, Arizona

The Glendale Public Library Director plans, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the city’s library system. Services provided include a full-service library management system, which includes circulation, adult/youth reference, technical services, new library development, arts programming and special events. In addition, the Library Director oversees the City’s Public Art Program and staff. The department has 88.75 full time employees, 100 volunteers, and an annual operating budget of $7.5 million with a capital improvement budget of $17.4 million. ...

Library Director

City of Glendale, Arizona

Glendale

The Glendale Public Library Director plans, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the city’s library system. Services provided include a full-service library management system, which includes circulation, adult/youth reference, technical services, new library development, arts programming and special events. In addition, the Library Director oversees the City’s Public Art Program and staff. The department has 88.75 full time employees, 100 volunteers, and an annual operating budget of $7.5 million with a capital improvement budget of $17.4 million. ...

Coordinator of External Library Services

Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Coordinator of External Library Services is responsible for assessing and articulating goals and needs for external campus patrons. Work with Electronic Access Associate to provide library materials to students and faculty at external campuses. Provide reference services to patrons from all campuses. Fill in as needed in absence of other librarians. This position is based on a twelve (12) month contract. SPECIFIC TASKS AND DUTIES: For a complete list of the Specific Tasks and Duties, please visit www.wbu.edu, go to Employment Opportunities, then click on this position title. ...

Librarian I - Youth

City of Glendale, Arizona

JOB ELEMENTS INCLUDE: Provides reference services and reader’s advisory to the public and other departments and agencies. Directs, instructs, and assists patrons and city employees in the use of library reference tools, on-line computer catalogs, electronic databases, and other resources. Formulates search strategies and performs on-line computer searches; assists patrons with research strategies; assists students with research topics. Plans, organizes, and conducts activities and programs within a library department; develops and implements promotion for the programs. Selects new materials for the library collection; provides direction regarding the classification of new materials in the collection. Coordinates the collection for assigned areas of the library. Evaluates d ...

Librarian-A /Continuing Ed. Coord./Cultural Affairs

New Mexico State Library

Santa Fe, NM

Purpose of the Position: This position is at the New Mexico State Library, in the Development Services Bureau. Development Services supports the growth and sustainability of public libraries in New Mexico. Its purpose is to coordinate an effective and continuously improving continuing education program that provides regular, proactive, and responsive training events (including core librarian competency skills) librarians and library workers throughout the state. This position also offers general consulting to libraries by providing library management and best practices information to clients, supplying advice and information. Bargaining Unit Position: This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered t ...

Library Assistant III - Technical Services

City of Glendale, Arizona

Main Library

Supervises library assistants, couriers, pages, other temporary staff, and volunteer staff as assigned. Oversees the serials module of the online public access catalog, including serials check-in and database maintenance; works with serials liaisons at all facilities to order, renew, cancel, and claim subscriptions. Supervises the centralized receiving office for the library system; monitors incoming orders for fulfillment of processing and title requirements; receives library materials into the online catalog; prepares invoice vouchers; works closely with administrative staff to resolve payment issues. Maintains daily contact with numerous library vendors, publishers, and distributors to correct invoices and resolve delivery, processing, and other problems. Supervises mail pickup ...

Librarian Specialist III

City of Las Cruces, NM

Bookmobile, Public Service/Branigan Library

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides basic library services on the City's bookmobile at various assigned locations throughout Las Cruces and Dona Ana County. Tasks include: Drives a 33-foot self-contained bookmobile to assigned locations. Maintains a current collection of books and periodicals on bookmobile shelves. Develops and implements library programming (Storytime, Booktalks, etc.). Continuously updates personal knowledge of best sellers, high demand library materials, and reference sources. Checks books out according to library procedure. Provides basic readers, advisory, reference, and interlibrary loan services to library patrons. Collects library fines, keeps financial records, and deposits funds at the main library circulation department. Maintains accurate record ...