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Director of Public Service

Madison Public Library (City of Madison)

Madison, WI

Madison Public Library (MPL) seeks a dynamic individual to performhighly responsible managerial, administrative, and professional work assisting in the administration and operations of the Madison Public Library system. We encourage creativity, innovation, imagination, and going beyond the traditional or expected. Some may say "Why"; at MPL we say "Why Not". Our outstanding and collegial workforce is highly valued by the community, and includes staff members who have received national recognition or awards for their work at MPL.Under the general supervision of the Library Director, work includes managing and controlling the daily supervision of the Central and Neighborhood Library operations, personnel functions, and requires conferring with, advising, and informing the Library Director on ...

Community Engagement Librarian 1

Madison Public Library

Madison, WI

Madison Public Library seeks twoCommunity Engagement Librarians at the Central Library who will be part of a team developing a platform and service models focused on lifelong learning, cultivating relationships between the Library and Madison's learning community in order to foster opportunities to learn, share and create. This position will facilitate connections between learners and instructors from a variety of environments and organizations to build inclusive communities focused on participatory learning. This position will ensure equitable provision of learning resources and opportunities, and will lead librarians and other staff in developing culturally competent models for learning services. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Library Supervisor. This series is str ...

Community Partnership Librarian 1

City of Madison (Wisconsin)

City

Madison Public Library seeks aCommunity Partnership Librarian at the Meadowridge Library who will provide leadership and coordination in this neighborhood library operation. The work will involve the growth and development of significant external relationships, to include neighborhood groups and outreach to the underserved or unserved. The position is also responsible forbuilding and maintaining a collaborative relationship with the Meadowood Neighborhood Center. This collaboration will include joint programming with an emphasis on programming focusing on using the shared kitchen. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Librarian 3 or Library Supervisor. This series is structured to provide advancement from Librarian 1 to Librarian 2 (consistent with City policy). Grow and ...
Madison Public Library seeks a creative and innovative Librarian who will develop relationships with and provide services to Madison area technologists, entrepreneurs and businesses. This position will play a key role in developing the library’s web services while ensuring that such services serve all Madisonians, including unserved and underserved individuals and groups. Consistent with our mission and vision, this position cultivates community partnerships which foster the availability of technologies that support opportunities to learn, share and create. Familiarity with emerging technologies is a plus. Excellent project management and web development skills are essential. Understand and advocate for broader community needs as related to technology and business Facilitate part ...

Library Director

Rhinelander District Library

Public Library

The Rhinelander District Library (RDL) is seeking a full-time library director. The candidate must have an MLS from an ALA-accredited program and must be energetic, personable, and community oriented. The RDL is also beginning a capital fundraising campaign for a much needed expansion. Any applicant must be willing and able to assist the Board of Trustees in this major endeavor. ...

Library Director

Berlin Public Library

Berlin, WI

The Berlin Public Library is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and creative person with a strong dedication to customer service to become our Library Director. We are looking for an innovative person to push our library into the future. Some weekends and evenings are required. The preferred candidate will have a Master’s in Library Science (ALA accredited), the ability to obtain Grade 1 Public Librarian Certification, and supervisory and managerial experience. ...

Library Supervisor

City of Madison

Madison, WI

Madison Public Library seeks two dynamic individuals to lead neighborhood libraries and to be part of an innovative management team. You will guide and motivate staff to actively engage the community. You will develop sustainable programming that utilizes staff and community expertise. You will build relationships and establish collaborative opportunities guided by Madison Public Library's mission, vision and strategic direction. Library Supervisors promote and plan for delivery of library services to significant underserved populations, requiring special attention to cultural and social diversity. You will participate in Neighborhood Resource Teams, coordinating services with other city agencies; you will partner with non-profits, business and other community organizations. Madison Public ...

Head of Children and Family Outreach Services

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

Summary Oshkosh Public Library seeks an energetic and customer-focused librarian to lead its Children’s and Family Outreach Department. Join a committed staff of 61 (38 FTE) as we champion values of literacy and lifelong learning in the midst of rapid change. Oshkosh Public Library provides a full range of services to 80,000 area residents from a beautifully restored and historically significant building. Circulation for 2013 was 989,000 items. Oshkosh Public Library is the resource library for the Winnefox Library System, whose members number 30 libraries in 5 counties. Oshkosh is situated in east-central Wisconsin, on the western shore of Lake Winnebago. Principal Duties The Head of Children’s and Family Outreach Services manages 5 employees (3.5 FTE) and is responsible f ...

Integrated Library System Specialist

Winnefox Library System

United States

POSITION INFORMATION: Winnefox Library System has an opening for a technically savvy individual who can serve our member libraries courteously and reliably. The successful candidate should be focused, able to think on their feet, and have a sense of humor. This person will be working closely with the ILS Manager doing routine SirsiDynix Symphony administrative tasks, server maintenance, database maintenance, and other projects. This person will also support our member libraries, troubleshoot Workflows issues, and run reports. Benefits include medical and life insurance, Wisconsin Retirement System, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Winnefox Library System serves 30 public libraries in Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Waushara and Winnebago counties in east-central Wisconsin. POS ...

Cataloging / Reference Librarian

University of Wisconsin-Stout

UW-Stout Library

The University Library of the University of Wisconsin-Stout seeks a collaborative, dynamic individual for the position of Cataloging/Reference Librarian.Manages all operations of the Cataloging/Processing Work Group. Performs original and complex cataloging of various resources utilizing local and national standards; manages library metadata and supervises cataloging and processing staff. This position also participates in Reference and Instruction services in conjunction with the Reference and Instruction Work Groups. This is a 12-month professional academic staff position, renewable, reporting to the Library Director. For complete vacancy announcement and to apply online visit www.uwstout.edu/jobs , under Faculty & Academic Staff Positions (Unclassified) click UW-Stout Jobs Portal, ...

Teen Services Librarian

City of Madison

Madison, WI

Madison Public Library is seeking two teen librarians who will embrace our mission to celebrate ideas, promote creativity, connect people and enrich lives and share our vision of the library as a place to learn, share, and create. Be a member of a professional team that paves the way for teens to engage and connect, to utilize resources from books to apps, to learn from experts in the local and global community. Join with collaborative partners in crafting and facilitating community wide, interest-based Out of School Time and set the stage for teens to develop 21st century skills. You will help teens become savvy consumers and creators of content. Youwill be an advocate for teens; you'll reach out to all teens. Our Teen Services Librarians take a whole library, whole community approach to ...

Library Director - Milwaukee, WI area

John Keister & Associates: Executive Search

LIBRARY DIRECTOR, Mukwonago, Wisconsin (Milwaukee area) The Mukwonago Public Library seeks an enthusiastic leader who will bring innovative ideas and a passion for libraries to the role of Library Director. Serving over 22,000 residents, the library is located about 30 miles west of Milwaukee and is a member of the Waukesha County Federated Library System. The 27,500 square foot library building, renovated and expanded in 2011, houses a collection of more than 68,000 books and 15,000 audio-visual items. Circulation is about 360,000 items. Annual budget of about $877,000, staff of 14.75 FTE Please visit johnkeister.com/library/mukwonago for details and to apply. Inquiries are welcome. ...

Branch Supervising Librarian

City of Madison

City

This is responsible advanced-level professional library work in providing leadership, coordination and management of staff, library collections and assigned facilities. This class is also characterized by primary emphasis on the development and implementation of a major library program. Work involves considerable programmatic responsibility, judgment and discretion. Under the general direction of the Library Community Services Manager, employees are charged with overseeing effective and efficient library services and directing innovative programmatic improvements in alignment with the Library’s vision, mission and service philosophy. ...

Library Director

Mead Public Library

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

LIBRARY DIRECTOR, Sheboygan, Wisconsin Mead Public Library, located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, seeks a strong and enthusiastic leader to serve as Library Director. Sheboygan is a scenic harbor community located on the shores of Lake Michigan, about an hour north of Milwaukee. The Mead Public Library serves over 69,000 residents of the City of Sheboygan and the surrounding service area. The library serves the public through an attractive, modern building in downtown Sheboygan. The library operates with an annual operating budget of about $3.2 million and a staff of 24 full-time and 30 part-time employees (43 FTE). The 88,000 square foot library building houses a collection of more than 360,000 items. Annual circulation is about 842,000 items. Please visit www.johnkeister.com/ ...

Library Data and Finance Coordinator

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Public Library Development Team

This position provides leadership in the design and implementation of the online statewide system for the collection of annual statistical and financial data for public libraries and other types of libraries. In addition this position collects, edits, and analyzes statewide library data; develops and maintains website and online resources; calculates distribution of state aid to public library systems; provides expert assistance in the evaluation of library and library system services; and provides guidance in the evaluation of public library system operations, services, and financial operations. To view the entire position description, click here: http://hr.dpi.wi.gov/files/hr/pdf/isb_pld.pdf Special Notes: A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of hire. ...
Search reopened. The Stoughton Public Library, Stoughton, WI is seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of the Youth Services Department. The Library is looking for someone who has experience: working with children of all ages, planning and doing programming, working with collection development, supervising staff, and experience managing and working within the parameters of a budget. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within an integrative collaborative management environment and actively participate on the library management team; schedule innovative and creative programming; teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource; help staff excel in technological explorations; and consistently prese ...

Youth Services Librarian

Stoughton Public Library

The Stoughton Public Library, Stoughton, WI is seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of the Youth Services Department, including programming, collection development, and outreach. The successful candidate will supervise the department staff, using an integrative collaborative management approach and actively participate on the library management team; schedule innovative and creative programming; teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource; help staff excel in technological explorations; and consistently present the Stoughton Public Library and its resources to the public in a positive manner. This job also includes the opportunity for teen programming, grant writing, outreach via a wide variety of methods ...

Librarian

Muskego Public Library

Muskego, WI

The Muskego Public Library is looking for a full time customer service oriented professional librarian to manage and coordinate a variety of technical and public service activities. Responsibilities include cataloging library materials, overseeing the library’s technical services operation, participating in reference and reader’s advisory services and adult collection development duties. The successful applicant must have strong computer skills and should possess a positive achievement oriented attitude. The ideal applicant will have knowledge and understanding of the service role of the public library and be able to apply that knowledge to cataloging and processing of library materials and database management. A Master’s degree from an ALA accredited program is required; experie ...

Library Director

St. Francis Public Library

St. Francis, WI

The St. Francis Public Library Board is seeking a creative and dynamic leader to become our next Library Director. The successful candidate will plan, direct and coordinate all library activities and should possess a positive, achievement-oriented attitude. We are looking for someone with skills in fostering community relations, knowledge of library trends and technology, and the ability to build a team environment. Salary range $55,000 – 65,000 with an attractive benefits package. A job description is available on the library’s website at www.stfrancislibrary.org. ...

Library Director

Waukesha Public Library

Waukesha, Wisconsin

Waukesha Public Library, the Wisconsin 2011 Library of the Year, seeks a Library Director who will embrace and champion WPL’s service philosophy - “As Library staff, we provide courteous, responsive, quality service to our citizens. We believe in putting the customer first and that how we treat people is more important than anything else.” Join the City of Waukesha, the Library Board, and the staff of this thriving municipal library as the Waukesha Public Library (http://www.waukesha.lib.wi.us/) continues to play its pivotal role as library, community partner and arts center. Serving 93,237 people, WPL is a single 71,566 sq. ft. facility—stunningly renovated and centrally located in an inviting park setting. With a team of 43 FTEs, a vital Friends group and a $3.6 million doll ...

Director

Baraboo Public Library

The City of Baraboo, Wisconsin, a growing community of 11,250 near the scenic bluffs of Devil’s Lake, seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic Director responsible for all aspects of library administration. Requires strong management and communication skills, an ALA-MLS, eligibility for Wisconsin Grade 1 Public Librarian Certification, and five years progressively responsible library experience. The library in 2011 will embark on an ambitious fundraising program to support a planned building and expansion program and the director will play a key leadership role in internal planning and community outreach. With an annual circulation of over 268,000 and a staff of 10.5 FTE, the library is member of the Library Interchange Network and the South-Central Library System. Starting salary range is ...

Library Director

City of Altoona

The City of Altoona, Iowa, a fast growing suburb of Des Moines, is accepting applications for Library This position reports to a five member Board of Trustees. The director supervises 18 full and part-time employees. The library serves a population of over 15,000 and has an annual budget of $640,000. The position involves overseeing all aspects of library operations, including staff supervision, budget management, technology planning, collection development, and working with the community and the Library Board of Trustees. ...

Library Director

St. Francis Public Library

St. Francis Wisconsin

The St. Francis Public Library Board is seeking a creative and dynamic leader to become our next Library Director. The successful candidate will plan, direct and coordinate all library activities and should possess a positive, achievement-oriented attitude. We are looking for someone with skills in fostering community relations, knowledge of library trends and technology, and the ability to build a team environment. The position requires an MLS from an ALA-accredited school, Wisconsin Grade One certification, and 5 years library experience with progressive responsibility and 2 years supervisory experience. ...

Library Media Specialist

School District of Ashland

Ashland, Wisconsin - Middle School

Youth Services Librarian

Baraboo Public Library

Baraboo, Wisconsin

The Baraboo Public Library, Baraboo, WI is seeking a full-time (37 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of the Services Department, planning, implementing, and managing a comprehensive program of library services for children and teens, including outreach. The successful candidate will supervise the Youth Services Department staff, using an integrative collaborative management approach and actively participate on the library management team with the Director and Circulation Manager. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to foster literacy, encourage reading for enrichment and pleasure, provide materials to support education, teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource, and consistently present the Baraboo Public Library ...

Youth Services Librarian

Baraboo Public Library

The Baraboo Public Library, Baraboo, WI is seeking a full-time (37 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of Youth Services Department, planning, implementing, and managing a comprehensive program of library services for children and teens, including outreach. The successful candidate will supervise the Youth Services Department staff, using an integrative collaborative management approach and actively participate on the library management team with the Director and Circulation Manager. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to foster literacy, encourage reading for enrichment and pleasure, provide materials to support education, teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource, and consistently present the Baraboo Public Libra ...

Public Library Director

Library Associates Companies

Brown County, WI

Public Library Director The Brown County Public Library, headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, has an exciting opportunity for a library director that excels in leadership - a communicator, with political savvy, who is a library promoter and partnership builder, and is interested in exploring a variety of funding revenues. The library’s operations manager handles most of the day-to-day activities, giving the library director the freedom to lead. Brown County, located in northeastern, Wisconsin, has a population of over 242,000. The library is comprised of a central library with eight branches and a bookmobile. The collection includes over 573,571 items and an annual circulation of more than 2.3 million. The staff is made up of 83.06 FTE and the library’s current opera ...