The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service for theSouth Whatcom Library.TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader’s advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor’s degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits.Apply by 5:00 pm on Friday, August 14.Learn more about this exciting opportunity and get details on how to applyby visiting the WCLS website: htt ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an enthusiastic Learning Coordinator who is passionate about learning and staff development to support an inclusive environment that attracts and develops innovative and motivated people from all backgrounds. The Learning Coordinator manages, develops, and implements training and continuing education programs to provide, support, and guide core skills, professional development, and leadership abilities for approximately 160 library staff system-wide, covering 11 locations across Whatcom County, with special emphasis on new employee training. Requires Bachelor’s degree in related field and 5 or more years’ relevant library experience, with demonstrated success in learning and development, program delivery, and project management. Master of ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energetic Branch Manager committed to excellent customer service to manage the Everson McBeath Community Library, along with the Sumas Public Library, a smaller branch located in the neighboring community. TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader’s advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor’s degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time exempt position, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.Applications are due b ...

The La Conner Regional Library Board of Trustees is seeking a vibrant librarydirector to provide input to the design and construction process of the newlibrary, to transform the library’s programming and culture to better meet thechanging needs of the communities it serves, and to champion the increasinglyimportant role of the library as a community center – a destination for lifelongdiscovery and inspiration. ...

The Washington State Library connects people to the power of libraries. As Washington's oldest cultural institution, the library's unique and rare collections date back to territorial days. Resources include historical print and digital compilations, collections of state newspapers and maps, state and federal government publications, and the Ask-a-Librarian service. The library benefits local libraries and their patrons through its consulting services, grants, subsidies, training, and programming. Additionally, the Washington State Library provides services to state prison and state hospital libraries. OSOS also operates the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library (WTBBL) in Seattle, a library for people unable to read standard print. Library & Archival Professional 2 Full time, ...

Under the direct supervision of the Library Director this position performs professional library services. This position provides assistance to the public in response to information, reference, and reader’s advisory questions. This position selects materials and maintains designated library collections, coordinates programs, and provides instruction in the use of library resources. This position includes evening and weekend work. ...

The Washington State Library connects people to the power of libraries. As Washington's oldest cultural institution, the library's unique and rare collections date back to territorial days. Resources include historical print and digital compilations, collections of state newspapers and maps, state and federal government publications, and the Ask-a-Librarian service. The library benefits local libraries and their patrons through its consulting services, grants, subsidies, training, and programming. Additionally, the Washington State Library provides services to state prison and state hospital libraries. OSOS also operates the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library (WTBBL) in Seattle, a library for people unable to read standard print. Library & Archival Professional 2 Full time, p ...

The Washington State Library connects people to the power of libraries. As Washington's oldest cultural institution, the library's unique and rare collections date back to territorial days. Resources include historical print and digital compilations, collections of state newspapers and maps, state and federal government publications, and the Ask-a-Librarian service. The library benefits local libraries and their patrons through its consulting services, grants, subsidies, training, and programming. Additionally, the Washington State Library provides services to state prison and state hospital libraries. OSOS also operates the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library (WTBBL) in Seattle, a library for people unable to read standard print. Library & Archival Professional 2 Full time, p ...

The Office of Secretary of State (OSOS) offers some of the most unique and diverse job opportunities in state government. Its critical responsibilities include: ensuring a fair and accurate elections process; connecting Washingtonians through the power of libraries; protecting our important government records; and registering corporations and charities. The Secretary of State also administers vital community programs that inspire giving, document our history, and assist crime survivors in avoiding further abuse. This independent office under the state Constitution operates from facilities in the Olympia area and statewide.The OSOS is looking for top-performing employees who embody its core values of integrity, service excellence, visionary leadership, collaboration and teamwork. It is comm ...

This position reports to the Washington State Librarian and is responsible for overseeing statewide programs with minimal oversight. Additionally, as Community Outreach Librarian, this person works in coordination with Washington libraries, community stakeholders, OSOS and State Library staff in utilizing social and traditional media to highlight and promote library services and activities. Coordinates with designated staff at the Seattle Public Library to jointly manage the statewide program for the CFTB Identifies a list of recommended activities, scoping out the requirements, timeline, and budget needs, to be jointly reviewed and approved by the leadership of both the State Library and Seattle Public Library Participates in important nationwide CFTB activities, which can include re ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is seeking a proactive and innovativeCommunity Relations Managerto provide strategic leadership in developing and executing the Library’s marketing, communications, digital strategy, and special project plans to meet the WCLS mission, goals and objectives; supervise Community Relations staff; and serve as a member of the management team. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and five or more years of professional experience related to the duties of the position, including at least two years of supervisory experience. Full-time, exempt level management position with a hiring range of $82,975 to $87,954 annually, plus excellent benefits.Apply by Friday, February 15. Learn more about this exciting opportunity at: https://www.wcls.org/wo ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is seeking aCollection Development Librarianwho is passionate about public library collections to support the delivery of innovative and responsive library services. The Collection Development Librarian performs a variety of professional library services pertaining to the selection, development, and maintenance of the WCLS adult and youth materials collections for our 10-branch and 1-bookmobile library system. Requires a Master’s of Library Science degree and three or more years’ relevant library experience in public services, and a State of Washington Librarian certification. Full time position with beginning compensation of $4,915 per month, plus excellent benefits.Apply by Thursday, January 31. Learn more about this exciting opportuni ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service for the Island Library, located on Lummi Island. TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader’s advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor’s degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Part-time position with 25 regular weekly hours, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.Applications are due by 8:00 pm on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Visit the WCLS websi ...

Institutional Library Services is a program of the Washington State Library that provides library services to the inmates and patients in Washington's prisons and State Hospitals.These positions provide library and information services to inmates by performing complex technical library duties and problem solving related to collection development, reference/information delivery, and automated circulation systems. Branch staff maintains day-to-day library services and operations, performs collection management duties, participates in branch library program and assists other branches, and performs bibliographic and information searches and answers reference questions. We currently have one opening with the Branch Services of the Washington State Library at Twin Rivers in Monroe, Washington. ...

The Washington State Library (WSL) is a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. Within WSL are four major programs: 1) Central Library Services; 2) Institutional Branches and Olympia Area Branches; 3) Library Development; and 4) the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library.Library Development is a workgroup providing services to all types of libraries within Washington State. This position reports directly to the Washington State Librarian and maintains expertise in a broad range of technology disciplines and related federal/state programs and their application to the library constituencies served.This position works within the library development program and is responsible for supporting public libraries to provide the residents within their service area appropriate technolog ...

The Washington State library's mission is Connecting Washington through the power of libraries.The Assistant Program Manager – LSTA Coordinator serves as one of three Assistant Program Managers within the Washington State Library, Library Development program. This position works to develop the management direction and policies that support the State Library to provide leadership and coordination of services to all libraries in the state of Washington. Services are primarily provided using federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funding.The Assistant Program Manager – LSTA Coordinator is responsible for management of the Agency's LSTA State Programs grant, developing library policies and procedures, and ensuring effective implementation of this grant. This position re ...

Position Summary Manages, coordinates and facilitates branch operations or system-wide strategic initiative area of assignment. Leads the work of public services, circulation, branch collections, reference services, youth services, library programming, community relations, and building/facility management functions. Acts as management’s principal in-house representative at the branches or with system-wide strategic initiatives in which they are assigned. Is an integral member of the management team in evaluating the delivery of services at the branch and service level, allocating personnel to the service delivery at the branch(es) and initiating building and service functions. Interacts with and provides direct library services to customers; develops and delivers library services an ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service for theSouth Whatcom Library. TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader's advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor's degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits.Open until filled, with initial application review on October 24.Full posting and application details available at: https://www.wcls.org/work-wi ...

As the Youth Services Consultant, this position provides leadership to the Washington library youth services community through consulting, project management, and provision of services. As the professional level specialist for the agency, the incumbent works closely with youth services staff of Washington public, school and tribal libraries to establish best practices and standards of service. Facilitation of communication between youth services staff statewide and among collaborative partners is an important focus of this position. Duties: Develop and implement policies, strategies and statewide initiatives to build library staff capacity to better serve youth in public, school, and tribal library settings; Provide professional development and training opportunities for library youth ser ...

Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Dean of Clark Libraries and Academic Success Services. This position reports to the Vice President of Instruction. The Dean is responsible for providing leadership and administrative oversight for Clark College Libraries, eLearning, Tutoring Services, and the Teaching & Learning Center. Clark College is an equal opportunity employer. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, disabled veteran status, marital status or Vietnam-era veteran status in its programs and activities. The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative act ...

The Executive Director is responsible for the management of the district in accordance with the policies established by the Board of Trustees. He or she recommends policy to the Board and implements administrative procedures and Board-approved policies to carry out the District’s mission. The Executive Director leads the executive team and an engaged, talented staff. She or he also represents the District to local governments, civic and community organizations, professional associations, and residents. ...

The Whatcom County Library System seeks an energetic, innovative, and dynamicTeenLibrarianto help today’s teenagers navigate the information world. Connect them to information they need, their way. Show them how to feel safe, respected, challenged, and empowered. Provide them with opportunities to develop 21st century skills. Demonstrate knowledge of the unique needs of adolescents. We are looking for a self-motivated, problem solving, creative individual who can facilitate a team, establish community relationships, organize and develop planning, and connect with teens and their adults.Requires Master’s Degree and three or more years of relevant experience; Master in Library Science and Librarian certification preferred. Experience working with teens, and passion for young adul ...

Dean of Clark Libraries and Academic Success Services https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/clarkcollege/jobs/2013216/dean-of-clark-libraries-and-academic-success-services Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Dean of Clark Libraries and Academic Success Services. This position reports to the Vice President of Instruction. The Dean is responsible for providing leadership and administrative oversight for Clark College Libraries, eLearning, Tutoring Services, and the Teaching & Learning Center. Clark College is an equal opportunity employer. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender exp ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks a forward-thinkingOnline Experience Coordinatorto coordinate the WCLS website, social media platforms and online collections to improve customer satisfaction with online services and increase use of digital collections. Requires advanced degree in related subject area such as Library and Information Science, Computer Science, Cognitive Psychology or Marketing, and three or more years’ relevant experience.Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits.Apply by Tuesday, February 20. ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is seeking anIntegrated Library System (ILS) Administratorwho is passionate about learning and applying new and enhanced technological developments to support the delivery of innovative and responsive library services. This position administers the WCLS Integrated Library System (ILS) and peripherals, supporting a variety of services including circulation, cataloging, acquisitions, serials, reports, external interface functions, and public access for our 10-branch and 1-bookmobile library system. Requires a Bachelor’s degree and three or more years’ relevant library experience working with integrated library systems or related products; Master’s in Library Science and State of Washington Librarian certification preferred. Full time ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is seeking anIntegrated Library System (ILS) Administratorwho is passionate about learning and applying new and enhanced technological developments to support the delivery of innovative and responsive library services. This position administers the WCLS Integrated Library System (ILS) and peripherals, supporting a variety of services including circulation, cataloging, acquisitions, serials, reports, external interface functions, and public access for our 10-branch and 1-bookmobile library system. Requires a Bachelor’s degree and three or more years’ relevant library experience working with integrated library systems or related products; Master’s in Library Science and State of Washington Librarian certification preferred. Full time ...

Unique opportunity for solidpart time employment as a researcher and the potential for long termadvancementat LMI, Inc., a premier investigative agency in Seattle, WA.. The position involvesin-depth internet research and the hours willvary depending on company case load. Good secondary job that offers professionaltraining,flexible hours, & ability to work remotely at home from any state in the US. Initial 90 day training period at $15 an hour and then $18 an hour after training is completed with annual merit raises. Submit resume to Julie@Lmipi.com. ...

Fort Vancouver Regional Library District (FVRL) is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time (40 hours per week) Public Services Manager opening at our Vancouver Community Library. This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced librarian with a passion for outreach and programming. Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Vancouver Public Services Manager is responsible for supervising and supporting six Senior Public Services Librarians, three Public Services Librarians and 27 Senior Library Assistants in the planning and implementation of branch programs. As a member of the three-person branch management team, the Public Services Manager helps provide leadership for the entire branch, such as team-building across branch departments, and planning branch services and training ...

Fort Vancouver Regional Library District (FVRL) is seeking librarians with a passion for working with teens for a full-time (40 hours per week) Senior Public Services Librarian opening for Teen Services at our Vancouver Community Library. Vancouver Community Library loves our teens and is proud to have a dedicated room, Teen Central, where they can browse books or materials, explore new technologies, start on homework projects and socialize in a comfortable and supervised environment. Teen Central provides teens with access to the branch’s YA fiction books, YA magazines and YA graphic novel collections; computers with unlimited internet access; multiple gaming consoles and games; and a wide variety of programs. We are seeking an enthusiastic librarian to focus on library services, ...

Fort Vancouver Regional Library District (FVRL) is looking for an enthusiastic and committed Branch Manager to provide leadership at our Goldendale Community Library, one of 15 libraries throughout our district. Goldendale Community Library is housed in a beautiful 15,660 sq foot Carnegie building in Goldendale, WA. The building features two floors and a basement in addition to an outdoor amphitheater. The Branch Manager is involved in the day-to-day operations of the branch as well as serving as the face of the library district within Klickitat County, helping lead community outreach and relationship building within the many rural communities in the area. The Branch Manager leads and develops a diverse team of nine employees and works with library staff at all levels throughout Fort Vanc ...