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Special Collections Librarian for the Arne Nixon Center

California State University, Fresno

Fresno, CA

Special Collections Librarian for the Arne Nixon CenterCalifornia State University, FresnoHenry Madden LibraryAssistant/Associate LibrarianAnticipated starting salary: $86,000 annually The Henry Madden Library seeks a highly motivated, creative and forward-thinking Special Collections Librarian for the Arne Nixon Center for the Study of Children's Literature, who will curate the collection and bring it to its full potential as a research collection. This is a full-time, tenure-track librarian faculty position. The successful candidate will collaborate with teaching faculty from multiple disciplines (for example, Art and Design, Art history, English, Creative Writing, and History) to develop high-impact classroom practices and library instruction sessions that advance the University's goal ...

Library & Cultural Arts Director

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad, CA

The City of Carlsbad (CA) seeks a visionary, positive, proactive, and collaborative Library & Cultural Arts Director and you may be the perfect candidate! Become the next Library & Cultural Arts Director and enhance the current exceptional work of the Library & Cultural Arts Department. With a commitment to the city’s Community Vision, the new director will lead a passionate staff of 250 employees (114 FTE) working collaboratively with the community and city organization through diverse partnerships to build on services that are highly valued by those who live in, work in and visit Carlsbad. The successful candidate will advance the Library & Cultural Arts Strategic Framework, providing meaningful, quality library and cultural arts services and programs through its three ...

Librarian II – Reference (business title: Reference & Instruction Librarian)

Loyola Marymount University William H. Hannon Library

Los Angeles, CA

Loyola Marymount University seeks a collaborative and self-directed Reference and Instruction Librarian to serve on a team that provides high-quality reference, instruction, collection development, and outreach services to the LMU community. This Reference and Instruction Librarian also assists in coordinating the library instruction program and will be the library liaison to selected departments in the School of Science and Engineering, providing information literacy instruction and collection development. This position reports to the Head of Reference & Instructional Services.Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks qualified applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive e ...
The University of California, Merced is the newest of the University of California system’s 10 campuses. With 8,500 undergraduate and graduate students (https://www.ucmerced.edu/fast-facts), UC Merced provides outstanding educational opportunities to highly qualified students from the heart of California, the nation, and abroad. The campus has special connections to nearby Yosemite National Park; is on the cutting edge of sustainability in construction and design; and supports the economic development of Central California. The Merced 2020 Project doubled the physical capacity of the campus and enhanced academic distinction, student success, and research excellence (https://merced2020.ucmerced.edu/).The UC Merced Library advances the campus’s mission through expert management of inform ...

Head of Access and Collection Services

California Institute of Techology

Pasadena, CA

The Caltech Library seeks an innovative and collaborative Head of Access and Collection Services who will lead the Library in providing seamless access to local and collaborative collections in support of research and learning at Caltech.Under the supervision of the University Librarian, this position will be responsible for the effective daily operation of the Sherman Fairchild Library facilities and services, including circulation, technology lending, course reserves, security, and facilities maintenance. The Head also oversees DocuServe, the Library’s highly-regarded interlibrary loan and document delivery service, and is responsible for coordinating acquisitions and collection management, electronically and physically, in all six Caltech Library locations.This position is also respon ...

Instructional Support Technician II - Makerspace Support

California State University, Sacramento - University Library

Sacramento, CA

The Sacramento State University Library is seeking a creative, service-oriented individual to help us build and later maintain our new makerspace. We are in the process of transforming a space in the library into a state-of-the-art experiential learning facility, which will be used by constituents across the campus to support innovative curricula and instruction. This position will be responsible for moderating use of the space, ordering and maintaining equipment, and supporting project needs of our users. The position will contribute substantially to planning our makerspace program and to developing the space, in conjunction with other campus units, into a vital learning resource. The ideal candidate will be a crafting and tech enthusiast who takes a hands-on approach to creation, explora ...

Library Director

Madera County

Madera, CA

Madera County is currently recruiting for an innovative and forward-thinking leader to serve as Library Director. With a budget in FY 2019-2020 of $1.74 million, the Madera County Library System provides the public with valuable informational, cultural, and recreational resources through five branch locations. Reporting directly to the CAO and appointed by the Board of Supervisors, the Library Director plans, directs, manages, and oversees the functions, operations, and programs of the Madera County Library System; performs professional library work; and does related work as required. The Library Director supervises a professional County Library System comprised of 17 full-time staff and occasional part-time staff, with 4 direct reports. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated the abili ...

Community Librarian

County of Santa Clara

Throughout Santa Clara County

COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Community Librarian An Equal Opportunity Employer SALARY $53.11 - $64.56Hourly $4,248.72 - $5,164.48Biweekly $9,205.56 - $11,189.71Monthly $110,466.72 - $134,276.48Annually ISSUE DATE: 11/18/19 FINAL FILING DATE:12/18/19.If the Final Filing Date states "Continuous", the application filing period may close any time after ten business days from the issue date of this job announcement if sufficient qualified applic ...

Instruction & Outreach Librarian

University of California, Merced

UC Merced Library, Merced, CA

The UC Merced Library seeks a collaborative and creative Instruction & Outreach librarian. In this position, the Instruction & Outreach librarian will engage with students, faculty, and campus partners to increase students’ information literacy skills particularly through instruction integrated into course curriculum. More broadly, the Instruction & Outreach librarian will connect library users to information and library services through reference, outreach, and liaison activities.Appointment: Assistant or Associate Librarian rankSalary Range: $61,201 to $68,084Review Date Begins: 26 August 2019Full Posting: https://aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/JPF00840Please note that his search has been extended to Sunday, September 29th. ...

Branch Librarian

Butte County Library

Butte County

Directs and manages the activities of a branch library.Manages and supervises assigned staff, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; disciplines, trains and evaluatesstaff; counsels, coaches and instructs employees as required; develops staff skills and conducts performanceevaluations.Responsible for branch materials collection, which includes weeding, evaluating, and selecting new titles to meet theneeds of the community served.Responsible for community-wide outreach and library programming.Provides reference services and assists the public in making effective use of the branch.Analyzes and evaluates materials, services and facilities.Develops and maintains appropriate procedure manuals.Provides high level customer service; mediates the most complex customer service concerns and reso ...

Assistant Director Libraries

Butte County Library

Oroville

Under general supervision, assists the Director in managing and directing the Library Department; to plan, organize and direct the activities of the library branches; and to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Director of Library Services. The incumbent in this class oversees and directs the operations and activities of the headquarters branch of the County library system. In the absence of the Director of Libraries, to assume the responsibility of the Director as needed. Assist the Director of Libraries in managing and directing the Library Department. Assist in developing Department goals and objectives; assist in the development of and implementation of policies and procedures. Assist in planning, organizing and directing activities of library branches. Provide m ...

Branch Librarian

Butte County Library

Oroville

The ideal candidate for the Butte County Librarian position is a professional, broad focused, lifelong learner who has a passion for working in a culturally diverse rural community. Working as a collaborative partnership with the community, staff, and stakeholders, this person will need to embrace the importance of outreach, leadership, and community engagement. This requires an outward focused problem solving perspective that is open and responsive. A working knowledge and interest in keeping up with changes in information technology and national and regional library trends is essential. Providing one on one assistance to library patrons in order to create a positive impact, with responsive quality service through the development of new programs to serve our community. - Directs and mana ...

Branch Manager

Library Systems & Services

La Quinta, California

LS&S is seeking a forward-thinking Library Manager for the La Quinta Public Library. This position is ideal for an enthusiastic librarian with a passion for exceptional library service. The 20,000-square-foot public library houses more than 75,000 items. Patrons enjoy a diverse collection of books, movies, audio books, reference resources and databases, downloadable eBooks as well as programs and services. The City’s Creation Station (Makerspace) is housed in the building providing additional programming opportunities. The nearby La Quinta Museum, works in partnership with library staff as well. The City of La Quinta is nestled between the Santa Rosa and San Bernardino mountains and has the population of 40,000 permanent and 15,000 seasonal residents. World-renowned as a destina ...

Librarian II

County of Santa Clara

Throughout Santa Clara County

COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Librarian IIAn Equal Opportunity EmployerSALARY$34.27 - $41.49 Hourly $2,741.76 - $3,319.12 Biweekly $5,940.48 - $7,191.43 Monthly $71,285.76 - $86,297.12 Annually ISSUE DATE: 04/05/19 FINAL FILING DATE: 04/19/19. If the Final Filing Date states "Continuous", the application filing period may close any time after ten business days from the issue date of this job announcement if sufficient qualified applications have been received. Postmarks are not acceptable, therefore it is important to submit your application as soon as possible. THE POSITION Under supervision, to perform professional library work. TYPICAL TASKS Provides patrons library services including evaluating needs, assisting in locating books and materi ...

Learning Services Specialist (Staff Position)

University of California, Merced Library

Merced, CA

The UC Merced Library seeks a Learning Services Specialist to work closely with Research & Learning Services colleagues to further the development of students’ information literacy competencies. Key responsibilities include the following: Instructional Support -- Creates, evaluates, and updates instructional materials/learning objects in a variety of formats. Ensures materials are current, effective, and accessible. Administration -- Administers online tools used for instruction and reference purposes (e.g. LibApps) to ensure that software functionality is optimized and user access is managed. Creates documentation to support use of these tools. Coordinates scheduling of instruction sessions, workshops, and events. Assessment -- Gathers, analyzes, and summarizes data for rep ...

Youth Services Librarian

Redwood City Public Library

Redwood City

Half-time benefited Youth Services Librarians (3 positions)Salary Range: $37,107-$49,618 – Open Until Filled – for priority consideration apply by 2/25/19For full description and online application please visit: https://www.calopps.org/redwood-city/job-19597741 ...

Library Assistant

Francis Parker School

San Diego

Francis Parker School seeks an enthusiastic, creative, and collaborative individual to serve as Library Assistant on the Linda Vista Campus. The Library Assistant is considered an integral part of the Linda Vista Campus Library. A passion for working with students and a willingness to learn are a must. Experience working in a library is a plus but not required. In addition to supporting students and faculty with their teaching and learning needs, we are looking for an individual that will foster a love of reading across campus. This position requires a commitment to work from January 14, 2019- June 21, 2019 (Monday – Friday excluding school breaks). We are hiring for 1 full-time position. The full-time hours are 8:30am-5:00pm. The Middle School, which includes grades 6-8 and enroll ...
We are seeking a customer service driven library professional with excellent communication and Spanish bilingual skills for our full-time Children Services Librarian position at the Central Library. The ideal candidate will have strong outreach, technical, and training skills and be willing to work in a sometimes fast paced and often vibrant “all ages” environment. Share your talents and abilities while utilizing your librarian skills for community partnerships, basic to advanced computer training and downloadable Audio and eBook device help for the public. Please complete the required supplemental questionnaire. THE POSITION:Please see the attached job specifications for full details about this position.Under general supervision, this full-time, benefitted position provides e ...

Librarian I or II - Adult Services

Sonoma County Library

Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

We are seeking a customer service driven library professional with excellent communication skills for our full-time Adult Services Librarian position at the Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library. The ideal candidate will have strong outreach, technical, and training skills and be willing to work in a sometimes fast-paced and often vibrant “all ages” environment. Share your talents and abilities while utilizing your librarian skills for community partnerships, basic to advanced computer training and downloadable Audio and eBook device help for the public.THE POSITION: Please see the attached job specifications for full details about this position.Under general supervision, this full-time, benefitted position provides excellent customer service while performing a variety of profes ...

Library Director

Sonoma County Library

Rohnert Park

This is a unique opportunity for a progressive, experienced library professional to join a dedicated staff in managing an exceptional library system in California’s beautiful wine country. Nearly 200 employees focus on serving the Sonoma County community at the library’s 15 branches. Annually, nearly 90,000 people attend library events and borrow more than 3 million items.The ideal candidate is a:skilled leaderwho demonstrates outstanding communication and interpersonal skills; proven analytical program management experience and a commitment to professional development for staff. Astrategic thinkerskilled in strategic planning and tactical implementation who makes sound decisions under pressure. Acommunicatorwho provides timely, accurate, and relevant information on critical is ...

Research & Learning Services Specialist

University of California, Merced

UC Merced Library

The University of California, Merced, is the newest of the University of California system's 10 campuses and the first American research university built in the 21st century. With nearly 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students, UC Merced offers an environment that combines a commitment to diversity, inclusion, collaboration and professional development. With bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs, strong research and academic partnerships, and community involvement, the UC Merced campus is continually evolving and requires talented, knowledgeable and dynamic educators, researchers, management and staff.Ranked among the best public universities in the nation by U.S. News and World Report, UC Merced is uniquely equipped to provide educational opportunities highly qualified stude ...

Librarian (Middle and Upper School)

Francis Parker School

San Diego

Librarian (Middle and Upper School) Exciting Opportunity at Francis Parker School in San Diego, California Francis Parker School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate educator who shares its core values: Students First, Academic Excellence, Global Perspective, Strength of Character, Inclusive Community, and No Limit to Better. Collegial and collaborative, Parker faculty create a learning environment that is dynamic and engaging. Parker faculty are content and pedagogical experts who invest in professional growth generously supported by the School. Importantly, Parker’s unswerving commitment to being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community creates a culture of respect for all. If Parker’s values and school culture resonate with you, we encourage yo ...

Library Technician I

City of Arcadia

Arcadia

Final Filing Date: Monday, May 14, 2018 Monthly Pay Range: $3,184 - $3,978. In addition, the City offers a monthly benefit allowance of $1,072. The Position The City of Arcadia is currently seeking a responsible, customer service-oriented Library Technician I to perform a full range of general clerical and administrative functions for Account Services. Under immediate supervision, the Library Technician I will: Operate the Account Services desk; registers patrons for library cards; checks materials in and out; retrieves and checks-in library materials and collects fines and fees. Answer directional and basic informational questions at the public service desk. Explain and demonstrate library policies, procedures and facilities to patrons. Type, sort, duplicate, and file documents ...

Virtual Corporate/Company Researcher

LAC Group

Virtual - Nationwide

LibGig,a division of LAC Group, is searching for aTemporary Corporate/Company Researcherto provide quality research of companies, corporations, and top-level executives using online resources. This is a temporary full-time position that will last approximately 2-3 months. This position can be worked virtual from anywhere in the US or on-site at the client’s firm in Chicago, IL.RESPONSIBILITIES: Create reports and run online article searches on companies and executives; Additional research on companies, executives, and industries; Research and prepare client-ready profiles; Communicate changes at companies and their executives and other newsworthy items; Stay abreast of and recommend the best resources related to company and corporate governance research; Conduct analysis of p ...

Director of Library Technology and Collection Management

California State University, Fresno

Fresno, CA

Job Title: Director of Library Technology and Collection Management Job ID: 13440 Full/ Part Time: Full Time Job Code: 3312 Department: Library Services To apply, please visit: http://apptrkr.com/1172019 Overview: As the center of campus intellectual discovery, the Henry Madden Library at Fresno State promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the Library with campus student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Library holds over 1.2 million volumes, comprising print and electronic monographs and serials, and is a Federal Document Depository. The Library's mission is to inspire excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities. Position Summary: ...

Systems and Technology Librarian

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Systems and Technology Librarian Please apply at http://apptrkr.com/1143526 A message from Dr. Anthony E. Beebe, Superintendent/President, Santa Barbara City College – Santa Barbara City College has created a unique academic culture, which has been recognized with numerous accolades and awards. This includes the 2013 Aspen Award for Community College Excellence in, among other things, increased levels of access and success for marginalized and low-income students. I highlight to you the profound commitment the College has to academic excellence, diversity, equity, and inclusion among our faculty, staff, and students. As a community, we believe that diversity comes in many forms. We understand that individuals are multidimensional, shaped by the intersections of a variety ...

Information Literacy Librarian / Assistant Librarian

Meriam Library

California State University, Chico

The Meriam Library seeks an Information Literacy Librarian to make a significant contribution to the library and to the teaching and learning environment atCSU, Chico. The Information Literacy Librarian will support an emerging program of outreach and instruction by providing information literacy and research instruction to undergraduate students in a variety of disciplines. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching and be excited about providing instruction to lower-division undergraduates. This is a full-time tenure track faculty position and will require service on library and university committees and the pursuit of professional development opportunities and engagement in research. Early career applicants are welcome to apply. The Information Literacy Librarian will de ...

County Librarian

Plumas County Library

Main Branch

County Librarian - Full-Time **First Review of Applications Scheduled For October 6, 2017** JOB DESCRIPTION For a detailed job descriptionclick here DEFINITION Under administrative direction, to plan, organize, manage, direct, and supervise the activities, programs, and services of the County Public Library, including fiscal management, personnel management, program planning and evaluation, and public relations; to represent library activities, programs, and services with the public; to represent the County Library System with the public, boards, and other government agencies; to perform professional library services; to perform special assignments as directed; to provide administrative support for the Board of Supervisors and the County Administrative Officer; and to do related wor ...

Library Director 2

Library Systems & Services

Redding, California

Link to apply: https://careers-lssi.icims.com/jobs/2353/library-director-2/job LIBRARY DIRECTOR 2 REDDING, CALIFORNIA LS&S is seeking an innovative and dynamic Library Director for the Shasta Public Libraries located in beautiful Shasta County in Northern California. This position works from the main library in the county seat of Redding. Located along the picturesque Sacramento River, Redding is home to almost 100,000 citizens. Redding is a tech savvy area supporting a thriving startup business segment, with over 40 startup businesses calling it home since 2000. The Redding library covers 55,000 square feet. The other two branch libraries in this system are in the City of Anderson and the Town of Burney. The Library Director 2 supports the LS&S mission, vision, and values ...

Dean of Library Services

California State University, Fresno

California State University, Fresno

Overview: California State University, Fresno seeks an experienced, innovative and collaborative Dean of Library Services. The Dean of Library Services reports directly to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and serves as a member of the Deans’ Council. The Dean is responsible for all programs and unit activities within the Library. S/he leads planning, administration, fundraising, and personnel efforts to further sustain and improve Library operations and services. The Dean of Library Services will successfully develop and execute a vision to further the mission and value of the Library in a time when technology and the needs of students are rapidly changing. By articulating a clear, dynamic, and creative vision, the Dean will chart the direction of the Library and ...