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Consultant Support Assistant

Colorado State Library

Denver

Works with staff from TWO offices in the State Library: Office of Networking & Resource Sharing (NRS) and Office of Library Research Service (LRS). GENERAL OFFICE OPERATIONS SUPPORT FOR NRS AND LRS 1. Produce and process required Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and other departmental forms including but not limited to: purchase orders (POs), statement of work forms (SOWs), IT expense approval requests, memoranda of understanding (MOUs), and contracts. Collect and submit NRS and LRS timesheets. 2. Track internal office budgets and coordinate expenditures with NRS & LRS directors, and CSL fiscal officer. Purchase resources and contract for professional services as necessary/directed. Keep Directors informed of purchasing and expenditure deadlines, as well as other budgetary iss ...

Research Data Curator

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, CO

Colorado School of Mines seeks a self-motivated individual to establish a robust research data management program at the University. Reporting to the Vice President for Research and Technology Transfer, the part-time Research Data Curator plays a central role in developing services and policies in support of Mines research enterprise. The position will work closely with library, information technology, and other administrative staff to develop and implement a campus-wide data management plan. ...

Assistant Librarian - Bilingual Homework Center Assistant

City of Lafayette

Lafayette Public Library

As part of the Library’s Homework Center, the person in this position works with Hispanic students as a tutor and mentor. The goal of the person will be to build stronger connections among the Library, the Homework Center and the Hispanic community with additional support for academic success, as well as to provide administrative support for the Homework Center program. Meet with staff, administrators, and Parent Teacher Organization members of local schools to inform them about the Homework Center and to enlist their help in recruiting students to use the Center. Attend school events, such as Back-to-School nights, to publicize the Homework Center and encourage attendance. Help recruit bilingual tutors. Assist Homework Center Coordinator with record keeping. Work is performed unde ...

Librarian

The Denver Public Library

Hampden Branch Library

Become a Librarian at the Learning and Language Branches and bring services to customers who are working towards an improved quality of life. The key role of this branch is to bring bilingual library services and resources to a diverse customer base that includes new immigrants and their families. Programming for adults and children will be a focus of this branch as part of a bilingual and intergenerational environment. Creates lifelong library customers by implementing library services designed to serve and empower a population eager to engage in their community and explore new frontiers. Fulfills the expectations of a diverse population as part of team of branch libraries. Addresses the largest language needs in our communities, Spanish and Vietnamese, and includes other languages ...

Teen Librarian

City and County of Broomfield

Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library

This is part-time position regularly scheduled 28 hours/week and includes part-time benefits. Mamie Doud Eisenhower Library is currently seeking a dynamic, friendly, and energetic Teen Librarian. Plans and implements cutting edge programming and outreach to teens, including an active teen advisory board and extensive summer reading program. Oversees and develops STEM programming initiatives, the iPad media station, and homework help services. Provides reference and readers advisory services to patrons of all ages. Selects and maintains specific areas of the teen collection. Creates marketing and publicity materials for the teen department. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual with a passion for working with teens. ...

Librarian - On-Call

High Plains Library District

Centennial Park Branch Library, Greeley, CO

15% - PATRON ASSISTANCE - Assists patrons in the use of library materials and technology by guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet in order to locate resources in the collection and on the World Wide Web. 15% - INFORMATION NAVIGATION – Provides in-depth reference services and locates requested materials and information sources in order to satisfy patron requests for library materials and information. 40% - PROGRAMMING & OUTREACH - Plans informative and entertaining programs and outreach events such as school visits and computer classes for patrons by identifying and accessing audiences, recruiting attendees, accessing resources in the collection and the community and coordinating such programs and outreach events in order ...

Patron Services Technician

Douglas County Libraries

Philip S. Miller Library, 100 S. Wilcox St., Castle Rock, CO

The Patron Services Technician performs a variety of patron contact duties including: actively assisting patrons with finding library materials and with using the catalog, assisting patrons with self-directed activities, handling all circulation duties, shelving library materials, and maintaining displays. Patron Service Technician staff members are usually the first point of contact for patrons and exhibits excellent customer service while performing all work duties. Work is performed under general supervision. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Demonstrates effective public service skills, and an understanding of public library operations. Supports “patron first” practices. Proactively seeks to assist patrons with finding items. Circulates the library floor regularly while performing other ...

Youth Librarian

Douglas County Libraries

Philip S. Miller Library, 100 S. Wilcox St., Castle Rock, CO

The Youth Librarian position is responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing library services, programs and outreach, within the library and for the community. This position leads and supports the district’s mission and core values. Work is performed with considerable independent judgment and initiative. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of professional library principles, public reference service expertise, homework help, outreach and presentation skills, and an understanding of public library operations. Demonstrates a good working knowledge of the Code of Ethics of the American Library Association. • Builds relationships through exceptional patron service and ongoing outreach to individuals and organizations in our community. Acknowledges patr ...

Receiving Specialist

Douglas County Libraries

Philip S. Miller Library, 100 S. Wilcox St., Castle Rock, CO

The Receiving Specialist position performs specialized clerical duties associated with receiving, labeling, and preparing materials for cataloging and processing, in the library’s Integrated Library System. The position prioritizes the processing of materials to meet patron demands on hot titles, street dates, and special requests. The position also verifies records for accuracy. Work is performed under general supervision. Examples of Duties: •Receives, unpacks and checks daily shipments of books and library materials from various vendors, verifying that contents match packing slips. Materials are to be unpacked by the next business day. •Monitors and reports for damaged materials or materials shortages, and refers to appropriate person to contact vendor. Completes retu ...

Anythink Web Ninja

Anythink Libraries

Thornton

Job title: Anythink Web Ninja (part webmaster, part virtual library visionary, part social media guru) Business Unit: Communication Department Pay range: $46,176 – 55,441mid -$64,647 DOE Job Type: Full-time, exempt Job description: You have the right blend of creativity and technology skills to advance Anythink’s vision in our digital, mobile, connected-everywhere world. You are dedicated to helping people feel inspired, creative and empowered in our online environments just as they are in our physical locations. You understand the power of content management systems and aren’t afraid of a few acronyms (PHP, JS, JSON, XML, etc.). You love to dabble in all areas of technology and embrace the fact that we live in a multimedia world. You combine fierce brand advocacy with ...

Part-time Library Clerk

Rocky Vista University

8401 S. Chambers Road

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To monitor public areas and circulation desk, answer basic reference questions, process new acquisitions, shelve returned books ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Monitor library entrance and public areas Check items in and out of the collection Process (copy cataloging and labeling) new acquisitions Shelve returned books Answer basic reference and policy questions asked by patrons Replenish copier paper and toner as needed and report photocopier problems Complete closing routine as specified on checklist Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair or his/her designee MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist with similar duties as assigned by the Department Chair or his/her designee Attend selected school functions of interest REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND A ...

Instruction & Reference Librarian

Colorado Mesa University

Colorado Mesa University Instruction & Reference Librarian RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Head of Public Services, this new position advances information literacy across the undergraduate curriculum. In collaboration with departmental faculty, the librarian will design instructional materials and teach and promote information literacy within an outcomes assessment and skills-based model. The librarian will work with other instruction librarians implementing a multi-faceted instruction program and will provide high-quality, innovative and user- oriented instruction services to a diverse body of faculty, staff, on-campus and distant students. Additional responsibilities include user-centered traditional and virtual reference services that are high- quality, innovative and user-ori ...

Web Services Librarian

University of Colorado Health Sciences Library

Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus’ Health Sciences Library (HSL) seeks an entry-level, innovative, service-oriented Web Services Librarian (WSL). The successful candidate will coordinate, develop and maintain web sites and services for the library. These include web resources provided by vendors, the library’s web site, mobile site, catalog, repository, weblog, and other web sites and services as required. The WSL works closely with the rest of the HSL IT Department to administer the library web servers. The WSL leads the library’s internal advisory Web Committee, and works with the library’s Access Services and Education & Reference departments in facilitating and troubleshooting end-user access to online resources. Major responsibilities: ?Designs and mainta ...

Cataloging Assistant

The Denver Public Library

Central Library, Collection Services/Technical Access Services

Background Information: This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in the “behind the scenes” activity of the library. The successful candidate will be organized and enthusiastic about providing access to customers through the library catalog. The Cataloging Assistant participates in the creation and maintenance of bibliographic records for an online catalog of library materials in a variety of languages and formats. Duties and Responsibilities: Searches for cataloging records in the OCLC bibliographic database, imports them into the online catalog, and revises them as needed in the catalog and OCLC. Reviews cataloging records and shelf-ready materials received through book and media vendors. Batches load vendor-supplied records, acquires updated files from multiple s ...

Librarian - Spanish Fluency Required

The Denver Public Library

Reference Services, Central Library

Background Information: This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside and learn from a team of highly experienced colleagues. The successful candidate will demonstrate passion and innovation in providing exemplary customer service to the public. Duties and Responsibilities: Creates positive experiences for library customers by performing professional library work including reference service, reader/media advisory and collection maintenance. Staffs a busy reference desk, serving a diverse clientele of all ages. Promotes community outreach and programming. Communicates effectively about issues and initiatives with customers, coworkers, and administration. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of providing library services to customers with different levels of lite ...

Archivist Librarian

The Denver Public Library

Western History and Genealogy, Central Library, 13th & Broadway

Provides archival arrangement for manuscript collections. Determines priorities based on content and condition of documents. Describes materials according to content and physical characteristics and creates original finding aids in EAD. Performs research and analysis of library materials. Provides in-person and email reference assistance to customers. Responsible for proctoring two or more shifts per week in the reading room. Knowledge of on-line information retrieval methods. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, organizations and the public. Skill in independently adapting, interpreting and applying written guidelines, precedents and standardized work practices to a variety of unprecedented or problematic situations. Skill in o ...

Wrangler

Anythink Libraries

Anythink Bennett

Job description: We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm? A position you’ll love: •You take pride in being the logistic champion of the library. •You have a passion for getting the materials out to our customers as quickly as possible. You are an explorer of efficiencies; you’re always on the move to ensure the product is in the correct location on the branch flo ...

Library Development Consultant Support

Colorado State Library

201 E. Colfax Avenue

Under the mission of the Colorado Department of Education, the State Library’s Library Development unit provides leadership, consultation, continuing education, and technical assistance to public, school, correctional and state institutional libraries. This position works with a lively, creative, and smart group of people to make libraries better throughout Colorado. Major Duties and Responsibilities: A. Support Library Development director, supervisor, and 6.5 consultant staff with statewide initiatives including early literacy, summer reading, school library improvement and recognition, correctional libraries materials and services, and leadership and staff development. B. Coordinate logistics for conferences, workshops, meetings, and trainings including selecting sites, negotiat ...

Software Programmer/Web Developer

CO Alliance of Research Libraries

3801 E. Florida Ave. Ste 515 Denver, CO 80210

The Software Programmer works to support consortial initiatives by designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining tools and applications for use in services such as the Prospector union catalog (http://www.coalliance.org/prospector), the Gold Rush serials/e-resource management system (http://goldrush.coalliance.org), database licensing initiatives and general Website development and support. Some of the software is commercially acquired and the programmer will develop or add-on related functionality, other software has been locally developed and is completely under local control. Open source tools and services are used when possible. Tasks include, but are not limited to designing, coding and testing software; assisting in defining technical requirements for tools to fulfill progr ...

Adult Literacy Specialist

Douglas County Libraries

Philip S. Miller Library, Castle Rock, CO

The Literacy Specialist position plans, coordinates, supervises, organizes and directs the adult literacy services division of the District, within the framework of DCL’s services and programs. The position assumes responsibility for the effective execution of programs and services in support of English Language Learners (ELLs) and Family Literacy, within the District’s broader program of services. This position requires substantial application of professional knowledge and experience. Work is performed with considerable independent judgment and initiative. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Initiates, develops, plans and implements the District’s programs and services in support of ELL and Family Literacy. • Works closely with the District’s Community Services department to integrate ...

Long Term Substitute Librarian

Colorado Academy

Raether Library

Substitute Librarian for the Raether Library--serving grades 6-12 Student Support: Actively support student learning through program development and by being accessible to students for questions and instruction. Provide book talks (in the library and in the classroom) and reader’s advisory to grades 6-12. Maintain online library presence to encourage a community of independent readers. Strive to know the students well enough to provide individual reader’s advisory and research skill support. Teacher Collaboration: Collaborate with faculty on their individual curricula and consult with faculty regularly on class research projects. Meet regularly with departments to ascertain needs and projected curricular changes/additions. Prepare bibliographies, pull resources to support specif ...

Senior Librarian - Early Literacy

The Denver Public Library

Early Literacy Department

Background Information: This is an exciting opportunity to impact children and families in Denver as the leader of the Early Literacy Department. The successful candidate will draw upon his/her own knowledge in support of Denver Public Library’s Community Impact Statement: Children from birth are immersed in literacy–rich environments where they discover the joy of reading and learning, motivating them to achieve and graduate from high school. This position is critical in preparing staff to share the early literacy message with parents and caregivers in partnership with other entities serving children in the community. This position also assists other staff in enhancing in-house storytimes and directing the highly successful Read-Aloud program. Duties and Responsibilities: Cre ...

Librarian - Reference Services

The Denver Public Library

Reference Services, Central Library

Background Information: This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside and learn from a team of highly experienced colleagues. The successful candidate will demonstrate passion and innovation in providing exemplary customer service to the public. Duties and Responsibilities: Creates positive experiences for library customers by performing professional library work including reference service, reader/media advisory and collection maintenance. Staffs a busy reference desk, serving a diverse clientele of all ages. Promotes community outreach and programming. Communicates effectively about issues and initiatives with customers, coworkers, and administration. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of providing library services to customers with different levels of liter ...

Wrangler

Anythink Libraries

Anythink Commerce City

Job description: We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm? A position you’ll love: •You take pride in being the logistic champion of the library. •You have a passion for getting the materials out to our customers as quickly as possible. You are an explorer of efficiencies; you’re always on the move to ensure the product is in the correct location on the branch flo ...

Research Assistant

Colorado State Library, Library Research Service

Denver, Colorado

• Proofread and edit documents—both print and online—prior to publication, distribution, and/or posting. Proofreading and editing includes checking grammar, spelling, word choice, consistency, and conformity to established LRS and department standards and style, as well as verifying data and calculations. Attention to detail is imperative, as is the ability to assess the document as a whole. • Design and produce reports, brochures, and other print documents in-house. Coordinate with administrative assistant in the production of print materials as needed. • For research projects, enter and verify data using spreadsheet, database, and online. With guidance from and in collaboration with LRS staff, analyze data, produce charts and graphs, and write explanatory narrative ...

Library Associate - Part-time

High Plains Library District

Centennial Park Branch Library

Role: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self check, checks materials in and out, and assists with programs. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 25% - PATRON ASSISTANCE - Assists patrons in the use of library materials and technology by guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet in order to locate resources in the collection and on the World Wide Web. 25% - INFORMATION NAVIGATION - Locates requested materials and information sources in order to satisfy patron requests for library materials and information. 15% - PROGRAMMING & OUTREACH - Plans informative and entertaining programs and outreach events such as school visits and computer classes for patrons by identifying and acc ...

Studio Director - Colorado Talking Book Library- #1515

CSL

Colorado Talking Book Library

A. Administer volunteer recording activities for statewide library program, including selection, training, scheduling, coordination, and supervision of volunteer recording sessions in an on-site studio. B. Oversee the acquisition, operation, and maintenance of highly technical recording and duplication equipment to produce archival masters and circulating copies. C. Oversee and prepare all digital post production necessary to create digital talking books. D. Ensure recordings meet National Library Service standards and quality control guidelines. E. Act as liaison and consultant for audio production issues to the National Library Service (NLS) and to regional libraries in the NLS network. F. Maintain departmental database, prepare monthly reports, write and maintain policies and proce ...

Institutional Library Development Senior Consultant

Colorado State Library

Denver, Pueblo, or Canon City

The Colorado State Library is seeking an energetic, self-motivated professional to join an ambitious team of librarians dedicated to building and sustaining the best institutional libraries in the nation. Under the direction of the state Institutional Library Development Coordinator: * establish standards and evaluation measures for high quality institutional library service in up to 15 facilities operated by the Department of Corrections (DOC); * develop and implement consistent library policies and procedures for DOC facilities statewide; * plan services and develop collections that support offenders’ re-entry efforts, diverse educational needs, and recreational reading interests; * advocate within the DOC and the larger library community for the value of quality public libra ...

Manager of Information and Adult Library Services

City and County of Broomfield

3 Community Park Road

This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a diverse public library program of information and adult services in advancing the implementation of emerging technologies and patron-centered services in a dynamic suburban community located between Denver and Boulder, Colorado. Supervises the public reference desk, public computing services, and specialized information services. Oversees and develops adult print and electronic collections and a successful portfolio of adult cultural and educational programs. Plans and implements marketing strategies for departmental services and collections. Works with other library managers and community partners to evaluate service quality, community responsiveness, and advances in the library field that will best serve the local community. ...
Direct and advise print-disabled patrons in their selection of recreational and informational reading materials by answering incoming phone calls and emails from patrons statewide and advising and disseminating general information to patrons. Assist on-site patrons with needs for new equipment, books, library registration, and general information. Resolve problems with applications; process transfer patrons; order inter-library loans; and assist with patron issues that might arise. Provide technical support for patron’s use of digital download of audio books and the web OPAC. Catalog locally recorded books, assist the Library Technician who catalogs large print books, and do authority work on series information in catalog records. Other duties as assigned ...