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Dean of Volpe Library

Tennessee Tech University

Cookeville, TN

Tennessee Tech University seeks an exceptional leader to serve as its next Dean of Volpe Library. Reporting to and working with the Provost, and in coordination with the Deans of the colleges, the Dean of the Volpe Library will have responsibility for the Volpe Library’s strategic planning, programs and services, financial management, fundraising, accreditation, and management of operations to ensure the Volpe Library is meeting the needs of Tennessee Tech University.Minimum Qualifications:Masters degree in Library Science or closely related field.A record of recognized achievement that qualifies for a tenured appointment at the rank of full professor in the Volpe Library.At least seven years of related professional experience with five or more years administrative experience in the main ...

Part-Time Librarian (Children's and Reference positions available)

City of Brentwood

Brentwood, TN, United States

Seeking candidates for 2 Part-Time Librarian positions at the John P. Holt Brentwood Library, Brentwood, TNJohn P. Holt Brentwood LibraryThe City of Brentwood is currently seeking to fill two part-time positions with customer service-minded professionals to join its team as a Reference Librarian and Children’s Librarian at the John P. Holt Brentwood Library.The part-time Librarian is responsible for assisting Library patrons, collection development, and user instruction to the community as part of the library servicesteam. This is a part-time position that could include responsibilities as the Librarian in Charge on weekends as well as some weekdays. Schedule is a minimum of 20 hours weekly.Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides professional services and support to patrons using knowledge o ...

Children's Services Manager - John P. Holt Brentwood Library

City of Brentwood

Brentwood, TN, United States

Seeking candidates for Children’s Services Manager atthe John P. Holt Brentwood Library, Brentwood, TNJohn P. Holt Brentwood LibraryThe City of Brentwood is seeking a collaborative and organized professional with management and programming experience to join its team as the Children’s Services Manager for the John P. Holt Brentwood Library.As the Children’s Services Manager you will be responsible for managing the Children’s Services team and overseeing the maintenance of a cheerful and welcoming environment designed to stimulate children’s interest in reading. You will help manage budgets for materials and programs and assist patrons as needed. This position oversees and coordinates all programs and activities for preschool and elementary children and tweens.Duties and Responsib ...

Library Services Director - Nashville Public Library (TN)

Nashville Public Library (TN)

Nashville, TN

Library Services Director – Nashville Public Library (TN)TheNashville Public Library (TN)seeks a visionary leader, demonstrated advocate, and authentic communicator as its next Library Services Director. Named Library of the Year by Library Journal (2017) and having received the Institute of Museum and Library Services National Medal (2010), NPL has a long history of excellence in service and continues this tradition through projects like the Civil Rights Room and Collection, Votes for Women Room and Collection, Bringing Books to Life program, and its Limitless Libraries partnership with Metro Nashville Public Schools.The Director will be responsible for a $40 million operating budget, 406 FTE, 21 branches, and collaborating with the Nashville Public Library Foundation which has raised m ...

Cataloging & Acquisitions Librarian

Gallatin Public Library of Sumner County

123 E Main St, Gallatin, TN

General OverviewThe Gallatin Public Library is seeking a highly trained, energetic, and sociable Cataloging and Acquisitions Librarian. This position will work under the supervision and guidance of the Gallatin Library Manager and will be primarily responsible for the various aspects of collection management. This will be a 40 hour per week position, at $16.96 per hour, with a flexible schedule.Essential Job DutiesThe Sumner County Library System strictly adheres to a community first culture. We exist to serve the public and strive to do so in a positive, creative, and friendly way. All employees are expected to contribute to a mentality of unity and service within the library staff.Selects and acquires new materials in various media formats for the library system.Catalogs all materials re ...

Senior Specialist - Makerspace

Middle Tennessee State University - James E. Walker LIbrary

Murfreesboro, TN

Job Summary/Basic FunctionProvide technical, functional, and operational support for the Walker Library Makerspace. This position works collaboratively with the Assistant Manager (of Library Technology) to support and advance a complex computing and fabrication environment. Apply knowledge of Windows, MacOS, and Linux systems to coordinate student and faculty use of fabrication, design hardware, and software in the Makespace. This position is essential to supporting student success and experiential learning through multimedia equipment, specialized software, technical assistance and project design. Provide high-level project management for all active Makerspace projects. Guide students, faculty, and staff through individual or group consultation on projects using available technology and t ...

Regional Library Manager

Memphis Public Libraries

Benjamin Hooks Central Library

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Works under the direction of the Deputy Director of Libraries to manage the overall administrative operations of assigned agencies (region). Leads regional efforts to promote the Library’s policies, goals, and objectives. Participates as part of Leadership and Regional Management teams to formulate and implement Library standard operating procedures, policy, goals, and strategic plans. Supervises agency managers to facilitate growth, development, performance, and productivity. Manages assigned agencies in terms of overall performance, service patterns, work output, and system efficiency. Administers and/or makes recommendation on regional personnel matters affecting subordinates to include; providing work direction, assignment of duties, interviewing, hiring, trai ...

Library Delivery Clerk (Appointed)

City of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works under the direction of the Delivery and Distribution Manager to drive library vehicles to assigned sites to distribute, pick-up, and sort mail or materials. Loads and unloads the vehicle and sorts materials into bins by destination. Enters data into computer terminal to show location and status of materials routed and to prepare materials for circulation. Processes outgoing mail and affixes postage or consigns to outside agent. Makes delivers to the United States Post Office. Sorts incoming inter-office mail, outside deliveries into mailboxes, and materials belonging to all branch locations such as: books, AV material, inter-departmental and regular mail, Friends donations and discards, newspapers, magazines, bus schedules and many other type hand-outs. Accep ...

JobLINC Specialist (Part-Time)

City of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works under general supervision of the JobLinc Manager or Senior Human Resources Manager to provide reference services, programming, community information. Plans coordinates, and implements program, activities, and services in the area of the job and career development and life-ling learning. Cultivates relationships with community, public, academic and government partners. Recommends appropriate reading materials for adults, teens and children to library management. Works in teams with various library personnel to perform professional library service, such as assisting customers with computers, identifying books in a collection, etc. Works collaboratively with Library staff, City of Memphis staff and community partners to generate and implement programs throughout ...

Public Service Specialist (Part-Time)

City of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works under general supervision of an Agency Manager or other designated supervisory personnel. Woks in a team environment to provide exceptional customer service that is in line with the Library's Brand Promises (Welcoming, Fresh & Fun, Helpful, and Transformative). Plans, coordinates, develops, and implements library programs and community outreach activities, including STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) development, career development, cultural enrichment, life-long learning, and literacy development. Provides public information and readers' advisory services. Works at various library agencies to assist with the collection and development of library materials. Recommends appropriate reading materials and collection resources to library mana ...

Bartlett Branch Manager Senior (Appointed)

City of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works under the direction of a Regional Manager to manage the operations and maintain the safety standards of the Bartlett Library. Performs adult, young adult, and children’s readers’ advisory and reference assistance. Identifies barriers to library services, such as illiteracy, homelessness, poverty, etc., that might prohibit learning within a library setting and recommends educational tactics/programs to enable learning. Manages the overall productivity, policies, goals and objectives of a library agency. Manages and directs the work of subordinate personnel. Develops and uses instruments and procedures, such as community needs analysis, community scanning, community mapping, etc., for assessing the needs of the community and the library agency’s effective ...

Teen Librarian

Cleveland Bradley County Public Library

Main Library

The Cleveland Bradley County Public Library, Tennessee is seeking applicants for the position of Teen Librarian. This is a full-time position which is responsible for all aspects of department operation including: programming, material selection, and outreach to the teen population. Applicants for this position should possess (or soon to complete) an MLS/MLIS with an emphasis in children/young adult coursework. The ideal candidate will enjoy both people and literature; be creative, energetic and flexible; be an effective communicator; be comfortable with technology; be well organized and capable of working independently, and have an excellent background in education and children’s/young adult literature. ...

Reference and Instruction Librarian

Cleveland State Community College

Cleveland, TN

The Cleveland State Community College (CSCC) seeks a Reference and Instruction librarian who is collegial, customer-driven, with strong commitment to teaching and assessment efforts to join our talented and Library friendly team. The ideal candidate is capable of making strong connections with faculty and students remotely and in-person, is familiar with learning management systems, information literacy instruction, and is able to enhance library assessment efforts. The librarian will plan and deliver course-integrated library instruction in collaboration with faculty. Provide group and individualized research assistance via telephone, in person, and virtually. Create print and web-based learning objects. Working closely with all library staff to design effective orientation and user-drive ...

Collection Development Librarian II

Ingram Content Group

LaVergne, TN (greater Nashville area)

Take your Collection Development skills to the next level libraries across the country. Ingram Content Group (ICG), is seeking a Collection Development Librarian II with experience managing public library collections to join our team in La Vergne, TN (The Greater Nashville area). In this role, you will draw on your professional expertise to evaluate and recommend titles and services to a wide range of libraries from small, individual location libraries to multi-branch urban library systems. You’ll coordinate multi-million dollar projects for Ingram Library Services and collaborate with Ingram’s team of Collection Development librarians to provide exceptional support to our library customers. ICG is a dynamic company that offers competitive salary and benefits packages to associ ...

Library Assistant

Town of Collierville

Collierville Burch Library

To apply for this position, you must submit an original Town of Collierville application. Applications are available to download at www.collierville.comunder the Employment Opportunities tab, or you may obtain one from our Human Resources Office located at 500 Poplar View Parkway, Collierville, TN, 38017, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Completed applications must be submitted either by mail or in person to the above address. We are unable to accept faxed or emailed applications. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The purpose of this position is to provide a range of basic library customer support services related to the acquisition, cataloging, and maintaining of library materials. QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by one (1) year of previous experience and/or tr ...

Youth Services Librarian

Town of Collierville

Collierville Burch Library

The purpose of this classification is to assist upper management in directing the youth services library programs and in the supervision of workers engaged in the day to day operations of the Youth Services department. QUALIFICATIONS: A Master’s Degree from an American Library Association accredited college with major course work in Library Science; supplemented by three (3) years previous experience and/or training in youth library services, literature and reference resource, at least one (1) of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Youth Services Librarian JN17-06LB ...

Resource Management Librarian – Assistant Professor

Austin Peay State University

Woodward Library

Austin Peay State University invites applications for a Resource Management Librarian at the rank of Assistant Professor. This is a full-time, 12-month tenure-track faculty position reporting to the Director of Library Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and supervising operations of the Resource Management unit, consisting of acquisitions, cataloging, serials, government publications, and interlibrary loan. The incumbent will also provide instruction, reference, and liaison services, and will supervise two full-time support staff and a student assistant. ...

Science Librarian – Assistant or Associate Professor

Austin Peay State University

Woodward Library / Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University invites applications for a Science Librarian at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. This is a full-time, 12-month tenure-track faculty position reporting to the Director of Library Services. The successful candidate will serve as the liaison to the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Physics & Astronomy, Agriculture, Geosciences, and Allied Health, and will be a member of the core library instruction team. ...

Library Agency Manager III

Memphis Public Library

Works under the direction of a Regional Manager to manage the operations and maintain the safety standards of a level III agency. Performs adult, young adult, and children's readers' advisory and reference services. Identifies barriers to library services, such as illiteracy, homelessness, poverty, etc., that might prohibit learning within a library setting and recommends educational tactics/programs to enable learning. Manages the overall productivity, policies, goals, and objectives of a library agency. Manages and directs the work of subordinate personnel. Develops and uses instruments and procedures, such as community needs analysis, community scanning, community mapping, etc., for assessing the needs of the community and the library agency's effectiveness within the community. Conduct ...

Assistant Director

Spring Hill Public Library

Public Library

The Spring Hill Public Library invites applications for the position of Assistant Director. The position is available due to the retirement of the incumbent. OVERVIEW: The Assistant Director works with the Library Director in planning, administering and evaluating library resources, operations and services, including staff supervision, and, provides oversight of daily library functions including the management of library-sponsored programs. The position performs administrative tasks and creates, coordinates and manages select library projects. The Assistant Director may assume responsibility for library operations in the absence of the Director and shall, in a team approach, perform other duties as may be necessary. Some evening and Saturday hours should be anticipated in the work sched ...

Library Manager

Library Systems & Services

Arlington, TN

Job Responsibilities: LSSI is seeking a forward thinking Library Manager for the Sam T. Wilson Public Library. It is ideal for an enthusiastic early career librarian with a passion for exceptional library service. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated knowledge of sound public library management principles, best practices, trends, and professional theories. Ability to exercise good judgment, along with the ability to communicate effectively and positively with various government and community groups. Ability to lead and inspire staff with creative new ideas for increasing library services while growing the use of and support for library services among the public and strategic partners is most important. This is a highly visible position requiring a customer service focused li ...

Assistant Library Director – Germantown, TN

Library Systems & Services

Germantown, TN

The Assistant Director serves as an innovative leader within the library and the community and is an information advocate and forward thinker who inspires learning, discovery and the development of 21st century skills in staff, volunteers, and the community. The position oversees and provides a variety of programming, content selection and creation, and direct patron service. The Assistant Director inspires continued learning, collaboration, skill development, and advocates for the library. The Assistant Director also performs professional level work and provides leadership and direct supervision to staff in one or more specialized aspects of library operations. This person leads in the development and implementation of new and/or enhanced services. ...

Adult Services Librarian - Collierville, TN

Library Systems & Services

Collierville, TN

Overview: Library Systems & Services, LLC (LSSI) has an opening for the position listed above. The Adult Services Librarian is responsible for management of the Adult Services Unit, developing and managing of the adult collection, adult programming and providing customer service at the Information Desk, assisting patrons and promoting literacy. Responsibilities: The position’s primary responsibilities are: Manages the Adult Services Unit including the scheduling, supervision, coaching and assessing of the adult services staff Maintains a working knowledge of all aspects of the library’s automated system that pertains to this position Assists patrons at the Information Desk providing reference assistance, reader’s advisory and referral services Develops and ...

Children's Library Associate – Collierville, TN

Library Systems & Services

Collierville, TN

The Children’s Library Associate is responsible for children’s programs and reference in the Youth Services Unit. The position also assists patrons and promotes literacy. The position’s primary responsibilities are: Maintains a working knowledge of all aspects of the library’s automated system that pertains to this position Plans and implements two weekly preschool story times Serves as back-up programmer for all children’s and young adult programs Creates public relations materials to promote Youth Services’ programming Maintains a broad knowledge of children’s and young adult books and other media Provides reference and advisory services to patrons in the area of children’s and young adult literature Assists Head of Youth Services with collection dev ...