Shuter Library, one of the top ten New Mexico Libraries as rated by American Towns Media, seeks a community-oriented, energetic, and innovative library professional or business-experienced manager to run a small public library in a northern New Mexico resort community. The successful candidate would deliver 21st-century library service to patrons ranging geographically from Cimarron through Angel Fire and down to Mora. The successful candidate would oversee operations, budget spend, library policies and collection procedures, materials and acquisition, programming, staff, key community interfaces, and other executive and administrative duties. Key children's and STEAM activities are actively led by this Director. We would expect the Director to expand and enhance our services to meet the e ...

Supervise, plan and coordinate the operations and activities of an assigned branch library or library unit; respond to and resolve the more complex and difficult customer inquiries and complaints; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, outside agencies and the general public and provide highly responsible and complex staff assistance to higher-level supervisory or management staff.Preferred Knowledge• Operations, services and activities of a municipal library• Principles of efficient and effective public relations and customer service• Modern and complex principles and practices of public library development and administration• Methods and techniques of library circulation and cataloging including the Integrated Library System• Familiarity with the Integrated Librar ...

The Special Collections Library of the Public Library houses research collections on Albuquerque history and New Mexico history and culture. The 1925 Pueblo/Spanish Revival-style building is a registered Albuquerque landmark in the historic Huning Highlands neighborhood and is on the National Register of Historic Places.Direct, manage, supervise and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing a wide variety of services to the library patrons within one or more library facilities or units including the planning and directing of support services; supervise the activities and operations of those engaged in maintaining the collection and distribution; recommend the purchase of reference materials and coordinate exhibits and displays; coordinate assigned activities with other div ...

Administrative DutiesActively supports and upholds the City’s stated mission and values. Under direct supervision of the Library Supervisor, employees of this classification perform day-to-day operations and lead worker responsibilities associated with an assigned library area.ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIESSupervisory: This job has lead worker responsibilities (provides training and guidance to others) but does not supervise. Provides input on performance evaluations.Budgetary: This job has partial responsibility for budgeting at the program level including managing grant spending and activities.Strategic Planning: This job has partial responsibility for strategic planning at the program level including assessing community needs and recommending goals and objectives to the Library Supervisor.Poli ...

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, web 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; may supervise, plan and coordinate the operations and activities of an assigned branch library or unit. May perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.Preferred Knowledge: Operational characteristics of ...

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, web 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; may supervise, plan and coordinate the operations and activities of an assigned branch library or unit. May perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.Preferred Knowledge: Operational characteristics of ...

Why does the job exist?As part of the Public Services Bureau, this position provides advanced or expert level information services to Southwest Collection library customers, as well as professional oversight of the Southwest collection, including collection development. The person in this position must demonstrate initiative and a strong customer service commitment. This position promotes the Southwest Collection and conducts complex research to respond to Southwest history and culture information requests. Please visit us at www.nmstatelibrary.orgHow does it get done?The Southwest Librarian provides expert, professional level Southwest history and culture information and reference service in order to provide access to information and guidance to information sources about New Mexico to the ...

The Houston Public Library (HPL) seeks an experienced Librarian IV to serve as the Manager of the Houston History Research Center (HHRC). Located in the historic Julia Ideson Building and next door to HPL’s Central Library, the HHRC Manager is responsible for the daily operations and supervision of the HHRC team.The Houston History Research Center preserves and makes accessible Houston and Houstonian history with a professional staff of archivists and librarians. The HHRC collection of photographs, documents, maps, building plans, journals, oral histories, and books are available to the public on-site in the research room and online through the digital archives. For more information about the Houston History Research Center, please visit https://houstonlibrary.org/hhrc.The essential duti ...

The Library Director oversees all aspects of Library operations, including strategic planning, financialmanagement and compliance. They will serve as a visionary and public face of the San AntonioPublic Library system while actively engaging with the community, building partnerships, andadvocating for legislative support. The Library Director will coordinate assigned activities with otherCity departments and outside agencies, provide highly responsible and complex administrativesupport to the City Manager’s Office, and will exercises direct supervision over staff. See theClassification Specification for additional information. ...

The Houston Public Library (HPL) seeks a passionate, experienced library professional with proven leadership skills and strong family history experience to serve as a Librarian IV, Manager of the African American Research Center at the Gregory School (AAHRC). The successful candidate will work closely with the community to build on the existing partnerships, communicate effectively, provide exceptional customer service, and enjoy interacting with people of all ages from diverse backgrounds.The African American Research Center at the Gregory School (AAHRC), located in historic Freedmen’s Town and housed in the Edgar M. Gregory School, the first African American school in Houston and an archeological landmark in Texas, houses a variety of primary resource materials that documents and focus ...

Plan, direct, manage and oversee all programs, activities and operations of the Library Division of the Department of Arts and Culture including oversight of the public library system of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County to include but not limited to all facilities and grounds, collections and library materials, and technology infrastructure and educational programs. Coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; and provide highly responsible and complex administrative duties in support of the Director of the Department of Arts and Culture..Preferred KnowledgeOperations, services and activities of a comprehensive library services programPrinciples and practices of library program development and administrationVarious library programs and services in ...

Oklahoma County encompasses the diverse and historically rich Oklahoma City, the family-friendly suburb of Edmond, and Midwest City with its strong ties to Tinker Air Force Base. It also includes Del City, Bethany, Choctaw, and other communities, each offering unique attractions and robust local economies. Located in the geographic center of the United States, Oklahoma County offers numerous benefits to businesses and residents. It’s equidistant from the East and West Coasts and has major trade partners in Canada and Mexico.The Metropolitan Library System has a rich history of serving its community, evolving over the years to meet the changing needs of its guests. With a commitment to accessibility, inclusivity, and lifelong learning, Metro has become a cornerstone of knowledge and commu ...

Opening: Continuing Education Librarian (DCA #10117282)AgencyDepartment of Cultural Affairs / New Mexico State LibraryPosting End Date07/26/2024For full consideration, please apply by July 12, 2024.Apply Now!Job ID- 145466Location- Santa FeFull/Part Time- Full-TimeRegular/Temporary- Regular - PERM for StateAgency Contact Information:Eli GuinneeNM State Librarian(505) 476-9762eli.guinnee@dca.nm.govSalary$25.56 - $40.90 Hourly$53,165 - $85,064 AnnuallyThis position is a Pay Band 70Posting DetailsTHIS POSTING WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICANT LISTS MAY BE SCREENED MORE THAN ONCE.Please visit us at www.nmstatelibrary.orgCreated in 1978 by the New Mexico Legislature, the Department of Cultural Affairs represents New Mexico's dedication to preserving and c ...

Tarleton University Libraries seeks highly qualified candidates for two DSL Undergraduate Services Librarian I positions at the Dick Smith Library to start August 2024.Under the direction of the Undergraduate Services Coordinator, the primary function of this job is to provide delivery of services to reach populations of undergraduate students through the development of programs and practices in both online and in-person contexts. These duties can include but are not limited to programming, outreach, and professional librarian duties. This is a full-time staff position located on Tarleton’s campus in Stephenville, Texas. As a librarian some holiday, evening, or weekend duties are required.Applicants must have an ALA-accredited master’s degree in library or information science or intern ...

The Houston Public Library (HPL) seeks a passionate, experienced library professional with proven leadership skills and strong family history experience to serve as a Librarian IV, Manager of the African American Research Center at the Gregory School (AAHRC). The successful candidate will work closely with the community to build on the existing partnerships, communicate effectively, provide exceptional customer service, and enjoy interacting with people of all ages from diverse backgrounds.The African American Research Center at the Gregory School (AAHRC), located in historic Freedmen’s Town and housed in the Edgar M. Gregory School, the first African American school in Houston and an archeological landmark in Texas, houses a variety of primary resource materials that documents and focus ...

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, web 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; may supervise, plan and coordinate the operations and activities of an assigned branch library or unit. May perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.Preferred Knowledge: Operational characteristics of ...

New Mexico State Library Opening: Development Bureau Chief (DCA #4801)Apply Now!For full consideration, please apply by June 19, 2024Learn more about us at online www.nmstatelibrary.orgAgency: NM Department of Cultural Affairs/ New Mexico State LibraryPosting End Date: 07/04/2024Job Posting Type: Continuous Job OpeningJob ID: 144946Location: Santa FeFull/Part Time: Full-TimeRegular/Temporary: Regular - PERM for StateAgency Contact Information:Eli Guinnee, New Mexico State Librarian(505) 476-9762Eli.Guinnee@dca.nm.govSalary$35.04 - $56.07 Hourly$72,885 - $116,616 AnnuallyThis position is a Pay Band 85Posting DetailsTHIS POSTING WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICANT LISTS MAY BE SCREENED MORE THAN ONCE.Created in 1978 by the New Mexico Legislature, the Dep ...

The Houston Public Library seeks creative, innovative, and highly customer service-oriented Archivist III to serve at the Houston History Research Center (HHRC). Houston Public Library serves a population of 2.2 million citizens through a network of 37 Neighborhood Libraries spread out across the Houston area, a Central Library, and three Special Collections Libraries.The Houston History Research Center (HHRC), located in the historic Julia Ideson Building, includes archival, Texas and local history, and special collections components with the primary objectives of locating, preserving, and making available to researchers the documentary evidence of Houston's history.HHRC's varied collections include 40,000 Texas and local history books, 20,000 adult and juvenile special collections and ra ...

Tarleton University Libraries seeks highly qualified candidates for the Rickett Librarian I position (two positions available) located on Tarleton's Forth Worth location to start August 2024.Under the direction of the Rickett Library Manager, the primary function of this job is to provide delivery of services to reach populations of undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and staff through the development of programs and practices in both online and in-person contexts. As a librarian, some holiday, evening, or weekend duties are required. Requires the ability to work remotely at the University’s discretion.Education and Experience:· ALA-accredited master’s degree in library or information science or international equivalent required· 1 - 3 years of experience in college or univ ...

Library Systems & Web Services Administrator – Texarkana Public Library (TX)TheTexarkana Public Library (TX)seeks an engaged, innovative Library Systems & Web Services Administrator to provide leadership, guidance, and training to the Library’s team. The Administrator will be the resident expert on all things technology—including the Library’s integrated library system, staff and public computing and technology, and telecommunications, and will work closely with the Library Director to develop budgets and planning for the Library. Key opportunities for this position include: evaluating and redeveloping the Library’s website and web presence; overseeing the technology budget; and making recommendations for purchases and programs.This position reports to the Library Directo ...

Under direct supervision of the Library Director, manages the supervisors of the City of Flagstaff Downtown Library departments including Youth Services, Reference, and Circulation Departments, along with the supervisor at the East Flagstaff Community Library. Is responsible for overseeing Flagstaff Libraries safety and maintenance. ...

THE OPPORTUNITYThe Kyle Public Library is in a transformative phase, shifting from a small-town library to a dynamic, modern library and is seeking a new Director of Library Services to lead this charge. The next Director will have the opportunity to continue the transformation of the library and work with an already high-performing and productive team.ABOUT KYLEThe City of Kyle is poised to be the largest city in Hays County. With a continuous annual growth rate of 10%, their population has multiplied tenfold since the 2000 census from 5,000 citizens to just over 52,300. Kyle is strategically located on I-35, between two top performing cities in Texas. Just 7 miles south of Austin and 39 miles north of San Antonio, Kyle is in an enviable position along this booming corridor.KYLE PUBLIC LI ...

The Houston Public Library seeks creative, innovative, and highly customer service-oriented Archivist III to serve at the Houston History Research Center (HHRC). Houston Public Library serves a population of 2.2 million citizens through a network of 37 Neighborhood Libraries spread out across the Houston area, a Central Library, and three Special Collections Libraries.The Houston History Research Center (HHRC), located in the historic Julia Ideson Building, includes archival, Texas and local history, and special collections components with the primary objectives of locating, preserving, and making available to researchers the documentary evidence of Houston's history.HHRC's varied collections include 40,000 Texas and local history books, 20,000 adult and juvenile special collections and ra ...

Do you have a passion for libraries and leading staff to provide excellent customer service? The Houston Public Library (HPL) is looking for a hands-on and highly engaged manager to bring their passion and creativity to Neighborhood Libraries. Successful candidates will have strong leadership skills, an ability to inspire staff, a passion for serving communities, and enjoy interacting with people of all ages from diverse backgrounds. The Librarian III Manager will:Possess exceptional leadership skills to oversee and manage the activities and daily operations of a single location.Take initiative to creatively solve problems and possess sound decision-making skills.Ensure employees are prepared, motivated, productive, and challenged in their work assignments to ensure maximum performance.Exh ...

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, web 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; may supervise, plan and coordinate the operations and activities of an assigned branch library or unit. May perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.Preferred Knowledge: Operational characteristics of ...

Houston Public Library (HPL) is seeking an experienced, team-oriented person with a passion for customer service to work as a Librarian II (Supervisor) at the Central Library. The current position is as the assistant manager for Reference Services. The Central Library serves as a hub for reference services for the system and provides assistance to entrepreneurial customers seeking assistance starting their own businesses. Selected candidates will help lead and train staff in reference services and circulation practices and should communicate effectively, provide exceptional customer service, and enjoy interacting with people of all ages from diverse backgrounds. The Librarian II Supervisor duties will include:Providing and modeling exceptional public service and making the library a welco ...

Administrative DutiesActively supports and upholds the City’s stated mission and values. Under direct supervision of the Library Supervisor, employees of this classification perform day-to-day operations and lead worker responsibilities associated with an assigned library area.ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIESSupervisory: This job has lead worker responsibilities (provides training and guidance to others) but does not supervise. Provides input on performance evaluations.Budgetary: This job has partial responsibility for budgeting at the program level including managing grant spending and activities.Strategic Planning: This job has partial responsibility for strategic planning at the program level including assessing community needs and recommending goals and objectives to the Library Supervisor.Poli ...

Job SummaryGateWay Community College (GWCC) Library seeks an innovative, dynamic, and deeply knowledgeable library professional to serve as Librarian. The person hired for this role will be responsible for a broad range of electronic services (research databases, remote authentication, link resolver, access tools) activities, managing the full lifecycle of electronic resources, acquisition, analyzing usage statistics, coordinating renewals, updates to library technologies, and working with vendors. They will provide a key leadership role by training library employees on new library technologies, and troubleshooting all technological issues including both software and hardware. As library faculty, the person hired for this role will participate in college and district wide programs and comm ...

Direct, manage, supervise and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing a wide variety of services to the library patrons within one or more library facilities or units including the planning and directing of support services; supervise the activities and operations of those engaged in maintaining the collection and distribution; recommend the purchase of reference materials and coordinate exhibits and displays; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Library Director.Preferred skills and abilities:Oversee and participate in the management of the operations, services and activities of a library branch or unitPlan, direct, evaluate and coordinate the work of l ...

Library Director – City of University Park Public Library (TX)TheCity of University Park Public Library (TX)seeksacommunity-orientedand innovative professionalwho can work in tandem with the city and library support organizations with the goal ofproviding a wide variety of services to residents of all agesas its nextLibraryDirector. Reporting to the Assistant City Manager,the directorwillbe responsible for4full-time and 2 part-time staff membersata single locationwith anearly $1 millionbudget and work closelywith theLibraryAdvisoryCommitteeand Friends of the University Park Public Library.The library was formed in 2013and hasincredible growth potential for a candidate who enjoys discovering new ways to meet community needsthrough partnerships and thoughtful collaborations. Key initiative ...