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Librarian II

Duluth Public Library

Main Branch Downtown

Duluth Public Library is hiring a Librarian II for Technical Services. This person is a key team member. Responsibilities include administering our Integrated Library System (Polaris), monitoring and coordinating workflows in Tech Services, cataloging and working the Reference Desk when needed, acting as liaison with IT on all things related to the ILS, and helping the library's Leadership Team make crucial strategic decisions about the ILS and the many services impacted by it.From the General Job Description:1.Serve the public directly by staffing public service sites.2.Serve as a resource person to other staff at public service sites.3.Provide information to the public using a variety of sources, formats, technologies, and equipment.4.Represent the division and library to the community, ...

Library Director

Marion Public Library

Marion, IA

Library Director-Marion (IA) Public LibraryInspire and build for the future as Marion Public Library’s next Library Director. The Board of Trustees of the Marion Public Library seeks a leader to contribute to building and sustaining Marion as a creative city that attracts and nurtures talented people, mobilizes ideas, stimulates innovation, and encourages diversity. Working with the City of Marion, the Library is a center of cultural vitality enhancing the quality of life through library services for all Marion residents. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to move forward with the Library’s building project—groundbreaking for the new 50,000 square foot library was October 1, 2020! The new $18 million Library will allow for the development and implementation of additio ...

Children's Librarian (Full Time)

Pioneerland Library System

Willmar Public Library-Willmar MN

The Willmar Public Library, a member of the Pioneerland Library System, in Willmar Minnesota is recruiting for a full time Children’s Librarian. This position works closely with library patrons, stakeholders, and community organizations to provide innovative service to the diverse youth of Willmar Minnesota. The Children’s Librarian should be able to develop outstanding programming and lead outreach efforts to area schools and community organizations. Knowledge of children literature and library principles is important.Duties and Responsibilities:· Develops and presents youth focused programs in a variety of formats inside and outside the library. Including planning and developing the summer reading program.· Completes outreach activities to area elementary schools and community even ...

Librarian II

Duluth Public Library

Main Branch Downtown

Love the outdoors and four seasons? Duluth, MN has been named Best Town in America by Outside Magazine, identified as a top trail running location by Trail Running Magazine and just received a rave review of its winter fat tire biking on Fat-Bike.com.Duluth Public Library is hiring a Librarian II for our Tech Services Department. This person is a key team member, as they administer our Integrated Library System (Polaris), monitor and coordinate workflows in Technical Services, catalog and work Reference when needed, liaise with the IT on all things related to the ILS and help the library Leadership Team make crucial strategic decisions about the ILS and the many services impacted by it. This posting will also be used to create a Civil Service List that will remain in effect for the next si ...

Librarian I

Duluth Public Library

Duluth, MN

The Duluth Public Library is seeking a librarian to lead our efforts to improve the school readiness of Duluth's children. If you have a passion for early childhood services, enjoy leading a team and working with community partners, and want to take library services out into the community, then read on! ...

Library Administrator

Jackson County Library System

Jackson, MN

The Library Administrator manages the County library system as agent of the Jackson County Library Board of Trustees. Duties include management of library staff and administration of the annual budget. Specific duties include planning, directing, and coordinating all activities of the library including central library headquarters and two branch libraries. The employee is responsible for planning the long-term development of the library program. Administrative responsibilities extend to long range planning as well as maintenance relating to facilities and collections. The administrator has considerable public contact and thus can impact customer service, community support and cooperation with other agencies.Scope of Responsibility:The incumbent is responsible for the work of the clerical, ...

Director

Viking Library System

Headquarters

Regional System Administrator Excellent opportunity to lead a well-established federated regional public library system. Headquartered in Fergus Falls, MN, Viking Library System covers six counties in west central MN serving a population of 124,000 people. Services are provided directly to the public through bookmobile and outreach services and indirectly through eleven independent member libraries. The system is funded through a combination of county, state, and federal resources. Responsibilities: Serving as the chief administrative officer of the system, this position covers fiscal management; program development, implementation, and evaluation; personnel and operations supervisor. Requirements: Master of Library Science degree from an ALA-accredited library program, five to seven yea ...

Head Librarian IV

Willmar (MN) Public Library

SEARCH EXTENDED Head Librarian IV, Willmar (MN) Public Library Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian wth successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight and all other activities related to the operation and management of a larger rurallibrary. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Thorough knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Broad knowledge of technology and telecommunications including current trends and bes ...

Head Librarian IV

Willmar Public Library

Willmar, MN

Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight and all other activities related to the operation and management of the library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Thorough knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Broad knowledge of technology and telecommunications including current trends and best practices and their application to library services. Demonstrated examp ...

Head Librarian III

Benson/Kerkhoven (MN) Public Libraries

JOB OPENING: Head Librarian III – Benson and Kerkhoven (MN) Public Libraries Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of two smaller (2) rural libraries. Responsibilities include staff supervision, budgeting, collection development and all other activities related to the operation and management of a library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library services. Demonstrated ...

Head of Reference Services

Rochester Public Library

Rochester

Don’t just apply for “a job,” apply for “THE job.” Minnesota’s award-winning Rochester Public Library is searching for a progressive, nimble, and collaborative Head of Reference Services to join their Administrative Team. As winners of the 2018 IMLS National Medal, RPL values innovation, creativity, and a “we can do anything” attitude. Located in one of the fastest-growing communities in the state, RPL’s team continues to create unique opportunities, partnerships, and programs to better serve a changing community. The successful candidate must want to be an integral part of a caring team, have a willingness to embrace change and learn from failures, all while thinking strategically about the future of Reference Services. Duties include ...

Head Librarian IV

Willmar (MN) Public Library

Willmar (MN)

SEARCH EXTENDED Head Librarian IV, Willmar (MN) Public Library Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight and all other activities related to the operation and management of the library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Thorough knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Broad knowledge of technology and telecommunications including current trends and best practic ...

Head Librarian IV

Pioneerland Library System

Willmar, MN

Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight and all other activities related to the operation and management of the library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Thorough knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Broad knowledge of technology and telecommunications including current trends and best practices and their application to library services. Demonstrated examp ...

Director

Stillwater Public Library

Stillwater, MN (Twin Cities)

The Stillwater Public Library in Stillwater, Minnesota seeks a creative leader to become Library Director. This opportunity is open due to the retirement of the former director. Stillwater, with a rich history and strong sense of community, is located on the St. Croix River less than 30 minutes northeast of St. Paul. The nearly 19,000 residents of Stillwater enjoy a high quality of life with easy access to the amenities of the Twin Cities. The library, a vibrant focal point for the community, enjoys strong local support. Located in a beautiful building with fantastic views of the city and river, the library respects the past while looking to the future. For information on the community, the library and to apply for the position, please visit www.johnkeister.com/stillwater Applications ...

County Librarian

Pioneerland Library System (MN)

Renville County, MN

County Librarian – Renville County (MN) Public Libraries Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a County Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of five (5) small rural public libraries located in Renville County (Olivia, Renville, Fairfax, Bird Island, and Hector.) Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight and all other activities related to the operation and management of multiple libraries. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures ...

Regional Library System Administrator

Viking Library System

System Headquarters

Excellent opportunity to lead a well-established federated regional public library system. Headquartered in Fergus Falls, MN, Viking Library System covers six counties in west central MN serving a population of 124,000 people. Services are provided directly to the public through bookmobile and outreach services and indirectly through eleven independent member libraries. The system is funded through a combination of county, state, and federal resources. Responsibilities: Serving as the chief administrative officer of the system, this position covers fiscal management; program development, implementation, and evaluation; personnel and operations supervisor. ...

County Librarian

Pioneerland Library System (MN)

Minnesota

Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of three (3) smaller rural libraries. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development and all other activities related to the operation and management of multiple libraries. Search Reopened:Head Librarian/County Librarian – Madison/Canby/Dawson (MN) Public Libraries Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Broad knowledge of technology and telecommunications including current ...

Head Librarian/County Librarian

Pioneerland Library System (MN)

Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of three (3) rural libraries. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development and all other activities related to the operation and management of multiple libraries. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Broad knowledge of technology and telecommunications including current trends and best practices and their application to library services. Demonstrated example of leadership and ...

Systems and Web Services Librarian

Concordia College

Carl B. Ylvisaker Library

Concordia College is seeking a collaborative, innovative, and service-oriented Systems and Web Services Librarian who will have primary responsibility for the library’s technology infrastructure (library management system, digital collections, discovery solutions, and related tools) and integration with campus systems (Moodle, campus content management system, financial and student systems). This 10-month faculty position will begin August 2016. The successful candidate will have a critical role in ensuring that library systems support and enhance student learning. The primary responsibility of the position will be oversight of the technical aspects of library systems across functional areas including acquisitions, cataloging, circulation, serials, digital collections, and metadata. ...

Head Librarian III

Pioneerland Library System

Minnesota

JOB OPENING: Head Librarian III– Montevideo/Milan/Granite Falls (MN) Public Libraries Pioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of three (3) rural libraries. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development and all other activities related to the operation and management of multiple libraries. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library servic ...

Head Librarian II

Spicer/New London (MN) Public Libraries

Spicer

JOB OPENING: Head Librarian II – Spicer/New London (MN) Public Libraries Pioneerland Library System seeks a Head Librarian to direct and coordinate activities of two small libraries in west central Minnesota. Responsibilities include staff supervision, budgeting, collection development and all other activities related to the operation and management of a library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library services. Demonstrated example of leadership and decision making skills/abilities. Strong Customer Service and interpersonal skills ...

Executive Director

Great River Regional Library (MN)

St. Cloud, MN

Are you up for this challenge?! Work, live and play in the Land of 10,000 Lakes! The Great River Regional Library seeks a strong and collaborative leader to serve as Executive Director. The library's 32 branches serve more than 450,000 residents of six counties in central Minnesota, spanning a 5,000 square mile area that encompasses both rural and urban communities. The largest branch, and headquarters for the library, is located in St. Cloud. Please visit http://www.johnkeister.com/greatriver for details and to apply. John Keister & AssociatesExecutive Search for Librariesph: 847-955-0540library@johnkeister.comTwitter @jkaLibrary ...

Executive Director

MELSA

Saint Paul

MELSA is currently pursuing a search for an Executive Director who will be responsible for the successful leadership and management of our organization according to the strategic direction set by our Board of Trustees and Advisory Board. The Executive Director of MELSA is responsible for implementation of policies, goals and objectives, as well as the financial management, program, and administrative management of the organization, operating within guidelines set by state statute. Implement, accomplish and enhance the MELSA Strategic Plan as developed by both MELSA Boards and approved by the Board of Trustees. Lead MELSA teams and staff in the development and implementation of the organization's goals, policies and programmatic activities. Manage MELSA staff including hiring, training, ...

Learning & Development Coordinator

Hennepin County Library

Ridgedale Library

HCL is currently seeking a Learning & Development Coordinator to provide leadership for HCL regarding Learning & Development. This person will conduct on-going Library learning and development needs assessments, determine learning and development tools and approaches and coordinate education and learning opportunities to Library staff for successful job performance. This person will also be responsible for identifying internal and external training opportunities and supporting management in the identification of training needs.The primary duties and responsibilities of this position include: Create and support a learning environment in the Library based on both the organization's and individual's needs Partner with the Library's leadership teams to define learning needs and des ...

Head Librarian IV (Search Re-Opened)

Pioneerland Library System

Willmar, MN

Head Librarian IV (Search Re-Opened) Willmar (MN) Public Library Pioneerland Library System seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. A thorough knowledge of library science principles and procedures, along with experience supervising a larger staff of library personnel and demonstrated technology skills are required. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in library science and at least two years of work experience, including management experience in a public or other type of library; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience necessary to perform the essential duties of the work. Appointment range: $40,061 - $49,317 annually DOQ. Competitive benef ...

Head Librarian IV (Search Extended)

Pioneerland Library System

Willmar (MN) Public Library

Pioneerland Library System seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of the Willmar (MN) Public Library. A thorough knowledge of library science principles and procedures, along with experience supervising a large staff of library personnel and demonstrated technology skills are required. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in library science and at least two years of work experience, including management experience in a public or other type of library; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience necessary to perform the essential duties of the work. Appointment range: $40,061 - $43,784 annually DOQ. Competitive benefit package includes Minnesota Retirement (PERA). Willmar, MN is loc ...

Librarian

Willmar Public Library

The Willmar Public Library seeks a full-time Librarian/Adult Services Coordinator. A salary range of $16.04 to $16.65 per hour will be offered plus benefits. Hours will include some evenings and weekends. A Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science and a minimum of two years of directly related work experience in a public or other type of library, or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience necessary to perform the essential duties of the work, is required. Preference may be given to candidates possessing a Master’s Degree and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Additional qualifications include the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, skills in customer service and public relations, knowledge of technological trends and tools ( ...

Technical Services Coordinator (Search Extended)

Pioneerland Library System

Willmar, MN

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Coordinates technical services for the Pioneerland Library System and all member libraries, including acquisitions, cataloging, processing, interlibrary loan, delivery, and electronic resources. Pioneerland Library system is a consolidated regional library system with 31 member libraries located in nine counties in west central Minnesota. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Management of technical operations including supervising acquisitions, cataloging, processing, reference, delivery services, and electronic resources. Provide information, training, and technical assistance to library staff. Assists in the development of new policies, procedures, and training as they pertain to technical services. Directs and supervises central services staff including determining w ...

Head Librarian II

Pioneerland Library System

Benson, MN

JOB OPENING (Search Re-Opened): Head Librarian II – Benson, MN GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Directs and coordinates activities of a medium sized library including staff supervision, budgeting, collection development and other activities related to the operation and management of a library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library services. Demonstrated example of leadership and decision making skills/abilities. Strongcustomer service and interpersonal skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in an ...

Head Librarian II

Pioneerland LIbrary System

Benson, Minnesota

JOB OPENING: Head Librarian II – Benson, MN GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Directs and coordinates activities of a medium sized library including staff supervision, budgeting, collection development and other activities related to the operation and management of a library. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel. • Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures. • Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library services. • Demonstrated example of leadership and decision making skills/abilities. • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field of study an ...