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Children's Library Supervisor

Wauwatosa Public Library

Wauwatosa, WI

The Wauwatosa Public Library is seeking a passionate and dynamic individual to join the Wauwatosa Public Library as the Children’s Library Supervisor. This position offers a unique opportunity to inspire and engage young minds in the world of literature and learning while overseeing a team of dedicated children’s librarians.The Children’s Library Supervisor is responsible for the management and operation of public services, collection development, and programming in the Children’s Library. The supervisor provides leadership to a team of three full-time children’s librarians, fostering their professional growth and ensuring the delivery of exceptional library services to children and families.The Wauwatosa Public Library serves a population of 48,000 and the Children’s Library i ...

Executive Director

City of Racine

75 7th ST

The Racine Public Library (RPL) seeks an exceptional and dynamic leader to serve as Executive Director (ED). The Executive Director reports to the Library Board of Trustees and is responsible for a budget of $4.6 million and oversight of a team of 65 staff members who together serve 137,000 residents to uphold the vision, mission, goals, and objectives of the Library. ...

Librarian - Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility

Wisconsin Department of Corrections

Racine, WI

Librarian directs the library program for Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility (RYOCF). Responsibilities include the operation of the institution mobile, video, and law libraries utilizing professional selection and acquisition methods in the development of the library collection, while planning, developing and maintaining the library collection and services according to person-in-our-care (PIOC) needs, interests, and institution programs. This position utilizes computer technology for library procedures and programs; classifies and catalogs library materials using appropriate applications software; and provides library services to PIOC and to staff, such as providing references and information and conducting regular orientation sessions for PIOCs and staff in the use of library ...

Library Directory - Hedberg Public Library (WI)

Hedberg Public Library (WI)

Janesville, WI

Library Director - Hedberg Public Library (WI)TheHedberg Public Library (WI)Board of Trustees seeks an excellent communicator and library champion to serve as its next Library Director. The director will be responsible for the management of a $4.2 million budget, 46.91 FTE, two locations, and a bookmobile, and reports to a nine-member governing Board appointed by City Council. Library highlights include strong local support, active Friends and Foundation groups, a well-resourced local history collection, and a recent renovation. The ideal candidate will have experience in a multi-branch system, be an effective advocate for the library in the community, and find ways to support and collaborate with staff across the organization.Responsibilities:The Library Director performs highly responsib ...

Digital Services Librarian

Oshkosh Public Library

Oshkosh, WI

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a tech-savvy librarian to join our Information Services Department. This position specializes in technology and digital literacy, working to position the library as a leading community resource for technology. Responsibilities include developing and presenting classes and workshops for both the staff and public, instructing staff and public in the use of various digital technologies, helping maintain the IT infrastructure throughout the building in conjunction with the library system PC support specialist, providing information and reader’s advisory service and working as a team member committed to achieving the strategic goals of the library. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, forward thinking professional librarian who embraces the challenge o ...

Library Director - Madison Public Library (WI)

Madison Public Library (WI)

Madison, WI

Library Director – Madison Public Library (WI)TheCity of Madison (WI)is looking for an innovative and collaborative leader who can connect theMadison Public Libraryto people across our community. Our Library is consistently celebrated as a pioneer in creative community-building activities and diverse services. The Madison Public Library is an award-winning library system, dedicated to celebrating ideas, promoting creativity, connecting people and enriching lives. Working for Madison Public Library means working alongside a highly talented and truly outstanding group of people. The new Library Director we are looking for will lead a staff of approximately 135 permanent employees and 125 hourly employees across 9 (soon to be 10) sites to fulfill the Library’s vision, mission and values ...

Collection Development and Acquisitions Librarian

Oshkosh Public Library

Oshkosh, WI

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a full-time dedicated, collaborative, customer-focused Collection Development and Acquisitions Librarian to coordinate all aspects of developing a well-balanced collection for all ages. The desired candidate would supervise all aspects of the library’s effort to offer a wide variety of educational and entertaining content (physical and digital) to customers; coordinate collection development policies and collaborate with library staff to assess and meet customer needs; oversee the allocations and expenditures of the materials budget as well as all phases of the library materials acquisitions process.Activities required to manage this collection include: reading reviews and monitoring other sources of information to identify content for inclusion; ini ...

Digital Services Librarian

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a creative, collaborative, and customer-focused librarian to join our Information Services Department. The ideal candidate will embrace change as we work to meet the evolving needs of our community. Success will require working well independently and in teams. Primary duties include staffing a busy reference desk, leading the library’s digital services efforts for adults, and working as part of the library’s Program Team to develop engaging programs. Help us achieve our vision of “A library in every life” by serving as a center for lifelong learning, an incubator for creativity, a recognized downtown destination, and a valuable community partner. ...

Readers' Advisory Librarian

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a creative, collaborative, and customer-focused librarian to join our Information Services Department. The ideal candidate will embrace change as we work to meet the evolving needs of our community. Success will require working well independently and in teams. Primary duties include staffing a busy reference desk, leading the library’s readers’ advisory efforts for adults, and working as part of the library’s Program Team to develop engaging programs. Help us achieve our vision of “A library in every life” by serving as a center for lifelong learning, an incubator for creativity, a recognized downtown destination, and a valuable community partner. ...

Library Director - Oshkosh Public Library (WI)

Oshkosh Public Library (WI)

Oshkosh, WI

TheOshkosh Public Library (WI)Board of Trustees seeks a collaborative team leader who can build relationships within the community as its next Library Director. Working from a single historic location with a $3.8 million budget and 39 FTE staff, the Library Director will work to meet the library’s mission statement and help the nearly 67,000 residents ‘find knowledge resources; provide free access to information; preserve local history; and create a vibrant community gathering place’. Highlights include a strong endowment fund, a supportive Board of Trustees, and a commitment to local history and genealogy. The 10-member board has nine members appointed by the mayor (with the concurrence of City Council), and one appointed by the County Executive. The library recently transitioned it ...

Library Assistant II - Information Services

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

Assist Information Service customers in all aspects of their library experience in a courteous, cheerful, and efficient manner so patrons’ current needs are met and to ensure they continue to take advantage of library services. Help patrons; manage patron accounts; provide computer instruction and assistance to library patron; handle materials; assist with building security; assist with public health and safety; enforce library policies, procedures and rules; support and promote services and programs of other library departments and of other libraries within the Winnefox Library System; and other duties as assigned. See Position Description for complete description of duties. ...

Graphic Designer

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

Closing Date: Jan. 31, 2023Salary: Range starts $54,704Reports to: Assistant Director for Library DevelopmentMinimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in design or related discipline preferred.Position information: The Oshkosh Public Library seeks a graphic designer to assist in creating visual materials in print and digital formats that will resonate with a broad and diverse population. This position will create designs for print materials, enewsletters and digital content for our website, social media and email marketing. Other duties include basic photography, videography and reporting on social media analytics.The library is looking for a creative individual who can support and amplify the library’s brand, strategic marketing efforts and community impact. The graphic design positio ...
Murphy Library at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse seeks an innovative and collaborative librarian to lead the library’s electronic resources and acquisitions operations. As the Electronic Resources & Acquisitions Librarian, you will lead the management of acquisitions processes for all formats, work to ensure that electronic resources are as widely accessible as possible, and coordinate the Library's response to access issues that involve electronic resources. As a member of the Library Department, you will participate in reference services and information literacy instruction. This is a 9-month, tenure-track faculty position with the expectations for librarianship, scholarship, and service. ...

Library Director

Town of Presque Isle

Presque Isle, WI

The Presque Isle Community Library Board of Trustees is accepting applications for the Library Director position. We are looking for a driven, creative, and dedicated person who has excellent interpersonal skills. The library director is responsible for helping the board with long range planning, managing the collection, overseeing building facilities, executing a variety of programs for adults and children, and running administrative operations of the library.The ideal candidate would continue offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere at the library and have library experience. Ability to build strong working relationships in the community, a desire to serve the public and provide excellent customer service, and a working knowledge of library trends and technology with the ability to assis ...

Youth Services Librarian

City of Madison / Madison Public Library

City of Madison, WI

This part-time (80%, annual salary of $46,205) Youth Services Librarian position is a permanent position based out of the Hawthorne Library and will serve youth on the Eastside of Madison. This position will focus on collaborations with many key community partners as well as working with neighborhood residents and the Neighborhood Resource Team (NRT) to identify community needs and develop engaging learning opportunities for youth and families in this neighborhood.The Hawthorne Youth Services Librarian will coordinate, collaborate and work closely with the Hawthorne Library Branch Supervisor and staff to provide assistance and programming for youth both inside and outside of the library building. This position is also part of an exceptional citywide Youth Services team who strategically co ...

WCTS Program Coordinator

Winnefox Library System

United States

The Winnefox Library System is looking for a lifelong learner with a passion for small public libraries to run its unique Winnefox Cooperative Technical Services (WCTS) operation. The Program Coordinator will have technical savvy, patient teaching ability, and knowledge of publishing trends.WCTS is a service supported by Marquette, Green Lake, and Waushara counties that provides support in the purchasing, processing, and cataloging of library materials for the 19 public libraries in those counties. The Program Coordinator works out of an office located in the Berlin Public Library and manages a small team there.Preferred Qualifications:A Master’s Degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association.Public library experience (3 to 5 years; supervisory experience desirable) ...

Children’s and Family Outreach Services Librarian

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a full-time children’s librarian whose talents, knowledge and customer service skills can bring our services to the next level. Interest and experience creating and supporting STEM programming for children and families is highly desirable, as is a penchant for learning and utilizing new digital platforms for programs and services. We would like to hear from candidates who embrace change while focusing on evolving community needs. This individual will possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills as a member of the library-wide Program Team and with co-workers in general. They enjoy building relationships with families and assessing their needs while providing services both inside and outside the library. Join us as we work to achieve our vis ...

Teen Librarian (Limited Term Position)

City of Madison / Madison Public Library

City of Madison, WI

This Teen Librarian position is a 16-month limited-term position based out of the Lakeview Library and will serve youth on the Northside of Madison. This position will focus on collaborations with many key community partners as well as working with neighborhood residents and the Neighborhood Resource Team (NRT) to identify community needs and develop engaging learning opportunities for youth in this neighborhood.The Lakeview Teen Services Librarian will coordinate, collaborate and work closely with the Lakeview Youth Services Librarian to provide assistance and programming for youth both inside and outside of the library building. This position is also part of an exceptional citywide Youth Services team who strategically coordinate services throughout all nine Madison neighborhood librarie ...

Cataloging and Discovery Librarian (Assistant Professor)

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

La Crosse, WI

Cataloging and Discovery Librarian (Assistant Professor)Murphy Library at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse seeks an innovative and collaborative librarian to lead the library’s cataloging operations and discovery service. As the Cataloging and Discovery Librarian, you will provide direction, vision, and expertise in the cataloging of library materials, enhance the discoverability of library collections, and contribute to improving diversity, equity, and inclusion in the library catalog through metadata projects. This position serves as the UWL campus contact with the UW Shared Library System. As a member of the Library Department, you will also have the opportunity to participate in reference services and information literacy instruction. This is a 9-month, tenure-track faculty posi ...

Librarian - Children's and Family Outreach Services

Oshkosh Public Library

Oshkosh, WI

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a full-time children’s librarian whose talents, knowledge and customer service skills can bring our services to the next level. We would like to hear from candidates who embrace change while focusing on evolving community needs. This individual will possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills as a member of the library-wide Program Team and with co-workers in general. They enjoy building relationships with families and assessing their needs while providing services both inside and outside the library. Join us as we work to achieve our vision of “A library in every life” by serving as a center for lifelong learning, an incubator for creativity, a recognized downtown destination and a valuable community partner. A complete position descr ...

Executive Director/CEO

Wisconsin Library Association

Virtual/Remote (Wisconsin)

Executive Director (CEO):Wisconsin Library Association(Non-profit, Virtual/RemoteOffice, Association Management)The Wisconsin Library Association, one of the nation’s strongestand most progressive state library associations, seeks an Executive Director.Since its founding in 1891, the Association has providedleadership and support for all aspects of library services and librarianship, while also actively advocating forlegislation impacting libraries and librarians.WLA seeks an Executive Director who will work closely with the WLA and WLAFoundation Boards of Directors to continue to expand membership, oversee daily operations of the Association, promote and strengthen the library communities of Wisconsin, and advance WLA’s mission and goals with integrity, confidence, and vision.Please v ...

Director

Monarch Library System

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Director, Monarch Library System (Wisconsin)Monarch Library System, one of 16 state-funded regional librarysystems in Wisconsin, seeks an enthusiastic and visionary leader as its nextDirector. Headquartered in Sheboygan, the system supports 31-memberlibrariesthat provide service to more than 425,000 residents of four counties.The Director opening is a great opportunity to lead the library system forward and strengthen its member librariesby fostering collaboration and innovation. The ideal candidate will be someone with a passion and talent for communicating, networking, and planning.Salary $85,000/year or higher, negotiablebased on experience.Excellent benefits.Please visitwww.johnkeister.com/monarchfor details and to apply.Questions?We welcomeinquiries.John Keister & AssociatesExecut ...

Supervisory Librarian - Forest Products Laboratory Library

USDA - Forest Service

Madison, Wisconsin

Directs overall library operation for the USDA - Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison, Wisconsin. The Forest Products Laboratory was established in 1910 to promote healthy forests, and to conserve and effectively utilize timber resources. Some current areas of research include advanced housing research, woody biomass, advanced structures research, composites, and nanotechnology.DutiesSupervises staff and sets FPL Library's quality standards.Serves as the principle experts for FPL reference questions and database searches.Conducts Library training and orientation for FPL staffSelects books, journals, and databases.Selects items for digitizationServes as FPL Library lead catalogerManages FPL content within a shared online library catalogOversees the storage and mainten ...

Information Services Librarian

Oshkosh Public Library

Oshkosh, WI

The Oshkosh Public Library is seeking a creative and customer-focused librarian to join our Information Services Department. The ideal candidate will thrive on change as we strive to meet the evolving needs of our community. Success will require working well both independently and as part of a team. Duties include staffing a busy reference desk, readers’ advisory, and working as part of the library’s program team to plan and develop timely and impactful programs. Join our team as we work to achieve our vision of “A library in every life” by serving as a center for lifelong learning, an incubator for creativity, a recognized downtown destination and a valuable community partner. A complete position description is available online at https://www.oshkoshpubliclibrary.org/aboutus/emplo ...

Executive Director

Racine Public Library

Racine, Wisconsin

Executive Director, Racine Public Library (Wisconsin)The Board of Trustees of the Racine Public Library in Racine, Wisconsin seeks a dynamic and community-minded leader to serve as Executive Director. This opportunity is open due to the retirement of the current Executive Director. The library provides services to nearly 138,000 people who reside in the City of Racine and nearby communities in Racine County.Located in southeastern Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan, this diverse community is approximately 60 miles north of the City of Chicago and 30 miles south of Milwaukee. Residents enjoy a high quality of life that includes traditional and eclectic dining, cultural and family attractions, outdoor recreation including Lake Michigan beaches, and world-renowned architecture.Salary $1 ...

Librarian 1

City of Madison / Madison Public Library

City of Madison, WI

At Madison Public Library, Librarians develop and deliver library programs and services that celebrate ideas, promote creativity, connect people and enrich lives. Keeping community voice at the forefront, Librarians coordinate, collaborate and work as a team to provide library services for all ages. Librarians promote literacy in many forms and support effective use of library resources, fostering a positive image for the library as they work to identify and meet the needs of the community. Librarians support Madison Public Library's commitment to equity and social justice, promoting increased access and resources for targeted underserved and underrepresented groups. Librarians are community and library leaders, working cooperatively with community members, organizations, and other City of ...