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Librarian II (Reference and Digital Services)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe, Texas

• Provides basis and upper level tech support for software, ebooks and internet • Instructs customers in setting up ebook on various devices • Plans, implements and promotes innovative uses of current and emerging technologies in support of reference, instructional services and electronic access to library resources • Coordinates the design and leads the development and maintenance of the Library’s website and social media accounts, including facilitating, updating and upgrading of the sites and managing the webmaster account • Instructs customers and staff in online information seeking and electronic resources • Maintains awareness of emerging technologies, supports and promotes their use   • Maintains an awareness of professional trends, ...

Assistant Director/Reference Librarian

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Libraries

Amarillo, TX

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Libraries invites applications for the position of Assistant Director, Reference Librarian at the Harrington Library of the Health Sciences in Amarillo, TX. We seek an enthusiastic, forward-thinking individual to join our energetic library team. Our new colleague will serve as the library liaison to the School of Pharmacy and the School of Health Professions by providing reference, research, and curriculum support to the faculty, students, and staff. This individual, who reports to the Associate Director of the Harrington Library of the Health Sciences, will contribute expertise, vision, and new ideas to our library's bibliographic instruction, collection development, and outreach activities. This position includes an opportunity for non-ten ...

Librarian Supervisor/Adult Services

Rio Rancho Public Libraries

Loma Colorado Main

The Librarian Supervisor oversees and coordinates the administrative, reference, collection, and planning and program functions for a library department or branch, tasked with providing library services to the community. Education, Training and Experience � minimum required to proficiently perform the job Education / higher education:Master's Degree For required college degrees, applicable field(s) of study:Library science (MLS). Minimum number of years of directly related experience:Three years related experience in library services. Education and/or experience preferences: Management experience Certifications, Licenses and Registrations Driver�s License requirement:Infrequent Driver -- Regular Driver's License Required Endorsements:None Note -- For any driver, driving record ...

Librarian Supervisor MC - Technical Services

Rio Rancho Public Libraries

Loma Colorado Main

Position Summary The Librarian Supervisor oversees and coordinates the administrative, reference, collection, and planning and program functions for a library department or branch, tasked with providing library services to the community. Education, Training and Experience � minimum required to proficiently perform the job Education / higher education:Master's Degree For required college degrees, applicable field(s) of study:Library science (MLS). Minimum number of years of directly related experience:Three years related experience in library services. Education and/or experience preferences: Management experience Certifications, Licenses and Registrations Driver�s License requirement:Infrequent Driver -- Regular Driver's License Required Endorsements:None Note -- For any drive ...

Reference Librarian

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

The Woodlands - South Regional

• 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 • Performs other work as needed • Attends and participates in professional activities, conferences, and committees • Reference librarian is responsible for facilities and operations during weekend and evening shifts • May plan, organize and/or present programs to address service needs and training • Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics ...

Automation and Technical Services Manager

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe

Interviews, trains, supervises, schedules andevaluates Technical Services staff (1 professionallibrarian/cataloger, and 7 FTE paraprofessionals) Serves as local System Administrator forSirsiDynix Symphony within a consortiumarrangement Participates in HARMONIC Consortium SteeringCommittee and specific work groups/committeesto discuss and resolve issues that affect members(Harris County Public Library, Lone Star CollegeDistrict, and Montgomery County Library System) Manages database maintenance for MCMLS Manages cataloging and processing of librarymaterials for all MCMLS library locations Coordinates hardware and software updateswithin the Library System with County’s ITDepartment Maintains current awareness of professionaltrends, methods and ethics Attends and pa ...

Library Services Supervisor - Digital Services

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Main Library

Minimum Education, Experience and Additional Requirements Related education and experience may be interchangeable on a year for year basis. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in library science, business administration, education, humanities, general studies or a related field plus three (3) years’ experience in an academic, public or special library, bookstore environment or related field to include one (1) year direct supervisory or technical lead experience. Image and content editing, website maintenance, and social media management in an academic, public or special library, bookstore environment or related environment preferred. Outreach experience preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Position Summary Supervise, plan and coordinate the oper ...

Library Director

City of Lubbock

Lubbock, Texas

The City of Lubbock seeks an energetic, resourceful, and customer-focused professional to be its Library Director. ...

Librarian III Cataloger

Taos Public Library

Taos

VA#18-19-03 Job Title: Librarian III-Cataloger Taos Public Library The Town of Taos is seeking qualified applicants for the following full-time position which includes an excellent benefit package; 100% major medical premium paid for employee with a choice of State of New Mexico Blue Cross Blue Shield, HMO & PPO or Presbyterian, State of New Mexico Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA) Retirement, personal leave and holiday pay, employee development and training programs and much more! GENERAL PURPOSE The position performs a variety of advanced level technical and complex duties as needed to expedite the delivery of public library technical services. Functional assignments may occur within any division, including fiction/fine arts, children/young adult, adult, non-fiction, ...

Instructional and Reference Librarian

Prescott College

Prescott College Library

Prescott College seeks an enthusiastic and creative faculty librarian to deliver instruction, reference, and research services to diverse 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 and instruction in the various on-campus and online learning environments provided by Prescott College. This position reports to the Director of Library Services. Responsibilities and Duties: Provides general reference and instruction for undergrad and graduate students Teaches credit-bearing research methods courses either in person or online Provides in-depth, one-on-one research assistance in ...
The City of Chandler is pleased to offer temporary, part time employment opportunities with the City’s Library Division! These positions include both Library Page Pool and Library Technology Clerk positions. The work schedule for these positions will include days and evenings, Saturdays and Sundays, not to exceed 19 hours per week, and require individuals to have the flexibility to work varied work schedules. These positions are temporary status and will serve at the discretion of the department head. Temp Library Page Pool: The primary function of an employee in this class is to shelve library materials in either alphabetical or numerical order and to pack and unpack materials. To qualify you may be either a high school student or graduate; and/or have experience performing basic c ...

Automation and Technical Services Manager

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Conroe

Interviews, trains, supervises, schedules andevaluates Technical Services staff (1 professionallibrarian/cataloger, and 7 FTE paraprofessionals) Serves as local System Administrator forSirsiDynix Symphony within a consortiumarrangement Participates in HARMONIC Consortium SteeringCommittee and specific work groups/committeesto discuss and resolve issues that affect members(Harris County Public Library, Lone Star CollegeDistrict, and Montgomery County Library System) Manages database maintenance for MCMLS Manages cataloging and processing of librarymaterials for all MCMLS library locations Coordinates hardware and software updateswithin the Library System with County’s ITDepartment Maintains current awareness of professionaltrends, methods and ethics Attends and pa ...

Executive Director

Metropolitan Library System

Oklahoma City, OK

Under the direction of the Metropolitan Library Commission, the executive director provides strategic, visionary and inspirational leadership for the Metropolitan Library System. The executive director is responsible for leading the organization toward achieving the Library’s vision, mission, goals and strategic initiatives by providing highly responsible guidance, direction and support to the Library Commission and staff to develop long-term plans and directions for the Library; planning and directing the overall operations and management of MLS; providing effective leadership to the staff; working collaboratively with the Friends of the Library, the Metropolitan Library Endowment Trust, civic organizations and community agencies; and working effectively with state and local electe ...

Instructional & Reference Librarian

Prescott College Library

Prescott

Summary: Prescott College seeks an enthusiastic and creative faculty librarian to deliver instruction, reference, and research services to diverse 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 and instruction in the various on-campus and online learning environments provided by Prescott College. This position reports to the Director of Library Services. Essential Responsibilities Responsibilities and Duties: Provides general reference and instruction for undergrad and graduate students Teaches credit-bearing research methods courses either in person or online Stays current o ...

Reference Librarian-Cataloger

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Central Branch-Conroe, TX

Original cataloging of books, serials, and AVmaterials using RDA standards and LC SubjectHeadings Edits and imports new or original MARCbibliographic records from OCLC, using the MARCimport utility in Symphony Oversees and implements enhancements of OCLCbibliographic records imported into SymphonyMonitors updates in RDA’s continueddevelopment and gives direction to departmentcopy catalogers for changes import practices Updates, transfers and modifies existingbibliographic records in Symphony Use LC authority files to verify unauthorizedname and subject headings in Symphony Classifies all new materials, both adult andjuvenile Supervises the Technical Services Department inthe absence of the manager Maintains current awareness of professionaltrends, methods and ethics Attends ...

Coordinator-Programs

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Central Branch-Conroe, TX

Promotes and publicizes the Montgomery CountyMemorial Library System activities and services; Creates,with the assistance of Administration and Library staff,an overall marketing strategy for the System, whichenhances public awareness of the value and quality oflibrary services; informs and educates staff about librarycampaigns and strategic directions. Ensures consistent library identity and branding acrossall media platforms. Assist in development and oversight of annual budget forthe unit and in statistical reporting and planningactivities. Participates in the Library System’s AdministrativeLeadership Team Performs other work as needed. Identifies viable fund-raising opportunities, including grants, gifts,partnerships and awards; writes proposals to address developm ...

Reference Librarian (Young Adult)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

West Branch (Montgomery, TX)

Provides readers advisory and reference service for children, young adults and adults, as needed, including online searching Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff 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 Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations Works with Branch Manager to identify needs and develop budget requests Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library Identifies curriculum needs in the ...

Librarian III

Montgomery County Library

Tullis Branch-New Caney, TX

Acts as working supervisor to Branch activities in the absence of the Branch Manager• 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 parti ...

Branch Manager

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

Tullis Branch-New Caney, TX

Interview, train, supervise, schedule andevaluate staff for Branch facility• Implement and interpret library policies for library users and staff• Provide readers advisory and references services, including online searching• Acts as a liaison between library administration, other branches and branch staff• Develop and maintain rapport with the community organizations and the Friends of the Library Group• Attend and participate in professional activities, conference and committees• Supervise building maintenance needs• Develop and maintains current collection to address diverse information needs• Develop the branch’s annual budget for administration; monitor and apportion expenditure of branch’s gift and memorial fund• Identify librar ...

Assistant Library Director

City of Fort Worth

Central Fort Worth

The City of Fort Worth Library System seeks an Assistant Director with proven leadership and team building ability. This individual should be strategic, and results driven with a deep knowledge and experience with managing multiple projects, operational improvements and change management. Also, this individual must have the ability to transform vision into reality, envisioning, creating, and implementing a fresh direction for service delivery. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the ability to blend traditional and leading edge library services in an environment of continuous improvement and evolution. Additionally, the successful candidate will have demonstrated a desire to serve the public through excellent library service, strong commitment to staff development and well ...

Library Branch/Unit Manager

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Main Library

This is a branch manager position for the Albuquerque Public Library. 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; including the planning and directing of support services; coordinating assigned activities with other divisions and outside agencies and providing highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Library Director. ...

Library Director

City of Stillwater

Stillwater, OK

Stillwater is located in north-central Oklahoma centered between Wichita, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa. This vibrant, growing community of near 50,000 is a regional hub for higher education, health care, and technology. The City operates under a council-manager form of government. The city council, comprised of a mayor and four council members, appoints a city manager to lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the organization. The Stillwater Public Library (SPL) vision as a core community service is to provide equal access to the best sources of information, current technology, quality collections, outstanding programs, and exceptional service. SPL is managed by a seven-member Library Board established by the City Charter. The City seeks a participatory, results-oriented Library Director ...

Library Assistant II

Prescott Valley Public Library

Prescott Valley Public Library

Position Summary: The Library Assistant II performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks to support the purchase of library materials, including firm orders and approvals, serials, and electronic products; monitors expenditures; supports budget planning through data gathering and analysis; designs and prepares expenditure reports; maintains accurate acquisitions records; and oversees invoice payments. Establishes and maintains relationships with publishers and vendors; and collaborates with staff regarding budgetary aspects of collection development. Job requires well-developed verbal skills to present and exchange technical or complex information. Responsible for work on an independent basis subject to supervisory direction and review. Essential Functions: Receives request ...

Chief Librarian

City of Plainview

Plainview, Texas

Plainview, Texas is located forty minutes north of Lubbock with a thriving population of more than 22,000. The scenic beauty of the west Texas plains provides families and businesses with a vibrant and affordable place to live and work. Plainview is a home rule city with a council-manager form of government. The City has 186 employees and an FY 2018 operating budget of $23,850,135. The Unger Memorial Library is recognized as the informational, educational, recreational, and social center of Plainview and Hale County. The library’s mission is to create infinite opportunities for the community to connect, share, succeed, and thrive. The City seeks a participatory, results-oriented Chief Librarian who is dedicated to public service, quality customer service, and continuous improvement. ...

Public Relations Librarian

Eastern New Mexico University

Golden Library

Position Summary:Responsible for updating, maintaining and growing the Golden Student Services Center's social media presence, in addition to providing some basic library services. The GSSC is an innovative facility developed to be the destination on campus where students interact with their peers, faculty and university administrators, receiving support needed for each individual's success. It is the home of the Golden Library, Distance Learning, and multiple Student Services. ...

Public Services Manager

Prescott Valley Public Library

Prescott Valley Public Library

POSITION SUMMARY:The Prescott Valley Library is in search of a passionate, creative professional who will be instrumental in developing the library's vision and strategic plan for tomorrow! The Library Public Services Manager will be proactive, highly organized and dedicated to advance library services that better serve our community. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced and people-oriented manager with proven administrative, fiscal and public service experience. Assists in the overall management of daily library operations, budgeting and administration. Directly supervises and participates in the work performed by staff throughout the library. Responsible to oversee Public Services which includes the Adult, Teen and Children's divisions. Promotes and provides outreach regar ...

Librarian - Cataloging

Yavapai Library Network

Prescott, AZ

Who Are You? You’re an expert cataloger who enjoys both copy cataloging and creating original records. You’re enthusiastic about beautiful records and want to share your knowledge and experience with others, through both one-on-one and small class settings. And, you break the stereotype. You’re gregarious and enjoy meeting with others to discuss best practices. You thrive on designing better workflows and creating the most user-friendly and searchable catalog possible. You appreciate the precision and detail of MARC records, and you take pride in working independently. You also like the thrill of working with a creative, fun and “think-outside-the-box” kind of team. Major Duties and Responsibilities Processing and cataloging library materials for the YLN, ...

Librarian - Reference

Waco-McLennan County Library

Central

Are you creative, energetic, and innovative? Do you believe in the mission of libraries and want to share that enthusiasm with the public? Then the Waco-McLennan County Library wants you to join its team. We are searching for someone who is passionate about providing excellent library services to the people of Waco and excited about new challenges. LIBRARIAN: Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media, and digital resources. Provides research and information assistance. Provides readers advisory service. Instructs patrons in the use of library materials and online catalog. Collection development of the reference and circulating collection, through review, evaluation, selection and weeding in assigned subject areas. Promotes library collections, tech ...

State Librarian

New Mexico State Library

Santa Fe

The State Library of New Mexico, a Division in the Department of Cultural Affairs, seeks an enthusiastic advocate for libraries to fill the position of State Librarian. We seek a leader with experience and capacity building skills for librarians throughout a state with rural, urban, and Tribal libraries. The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) is one of the largest and most respected cultural affairs agencies in the nation. The DCA and the New Mexico State Library (NMSL) are in beautiful, historic Santa Fe – New Mexico’s heart of governmental, artistic, and cultural activities. The successful candidate will administer relevant and valued services to over 100 public and Tribal libraries in New Mexico and will generally promote an effective statewide library system. ...

Librarian - Cataloging

Yavapai Library Network

Prescott, AZ

Who Are You? You’re an expert cataloger who enjoys both copy cataloging and creating original records. You’re enthusiastic about beautiful records and want to share your knowledge and experience with others, through both one-on-one and small class settings. And, you break the stereotype. You’re gregarious and enjoy meeting with others to discuss best practices. You thrive on designing better workflows and creating the most user-friendly and searchable catalog possible. You appreciate the precision and detail of MARC records, and you take pride in working independently. You also like the thrill of working with a creative, fun and “think-outside-the-box” kind of team. Major Duties and Responsibilities Processing and cataloging library materials for the YLN, ...