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Job title: Guide (part customer education, part reference advocate, part event planning) Business Unit: Branch Services Hiring Pay range:$3,957 to $4,551 per month Job Type: Full-time; exempt; benefittedWe are excited to be adding one Adult/Tech Guide in our Bennett, Commerce City, and Perl Mack branches! Have you dreamed about revolutionizing adult programming and technology services for customers of all ages? We will look to you to create magical and transformative experiences for our customers that are guided by their inquiries, passions and interests. As an Adult and Technology Guide, you share your passion for our materials and programming through teaching and sharing hands-on experiences with our staff and customers. You are the go-to person on what's new in our adult selection a ...

The University of Denver Libraries, comprised of the Main Library at the Anderson Academic Commons, the Bonfils Stanton Music Library in the Newman Center, and the Hampden Center, is a highly collaborative, team-based organization that serves a diverse population, ranging from our students, staff, and faculty to public and other academic patrons from the surrounding region. The Anderson Academic Commons is the campus centerpiece for collaborative, technology-infused teaching, learning and engagement. The University Libraries is central to discovery and creative interaction among students and faculty, and provide collections, services, personnel, and systems that support the teaching and research programs of the University. The institution is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally d ...

The City and County of Broomfield invites you to apply for this innovative and exciting new opportunity! Do you have a desire to develop STEAM programs and activities for all ages? Apply online by 5 pm on December 6, 2017. #2017-00292 STEAM Coordinator. One full-time position with excellent benefits. Hours may include evenings and weekends. This position will primarily be located at the 6 Garden Center facility.In partnership with Broomfield schools, businesses, and other appropriate partners, the STEAM Coordinator will develop STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Artsand Math) programs and activities for all ages. Programs and activities will support inquiry and problem-based learning. The incumbent will be trained to incorporate problem-based learning (PBL) methodology and multi-p ...

Summary: Develops, coordinates, and provides library services, primarily outside of the library branches, to culturally diverse and underserved residents and communities throughout the District. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Delivers programs that reduce barriers to library service for children, teens and adults based on socioeconomic circumstances, culture, privilege, language, gender, ability and other diversities. Delivers programs at various locations in the community or inside the library to address community and educational needs, including those of unserved and underserved populations. Delivers programs and services such as story times and classes in English and in Spanish or Arabic. Selects and promotes materials by and about underrepresented communities, addressi ...

Summary: Responsible for the selection of materials and collection maintenance as part of centralized collection development department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Selects and maintains circulating and reference collections using community and professional standards and library policy. Order materials using vendor websites. Order materials in a timely manner ensuring the steady flow of materials. Coordinates weeding projects and provides training and support in the use of weeding procedures. Negotiates vendor relations. Responsible for the development of special collection. Collaborates with other departments, librarians and branches to support their collection needs. Analyzes statistical data in order to determine collection improvement strategies. Implements ...

9-month temporary appointment The University of Colorado Denver’s Auraria Library seeks a detail oriented 9-month temporary Firm Order Acquisitions Specialist. This position’s primary role will be to oversee the Library’s acquisition of all single-title items purchased via credit card, and direct from vendors (e.g. print books, ebooks, DVDs, CDs, streaming videos, PDF files, dissertations). Job Overview: Ordering all firm single title items (e.g. print books, ebooks, DVDs, CDs, streaming videos, PDF files, dissertations, etc.). Conducts pre-order searching to determine duplicate titles and vendor selection. Monitors the catalog records of shelf-ready materials and updates copy-cataloging when necessary. Paying invoices in the ILS. Schedule: 40 hours per week Mo ...

Role:Returns library materials to shelves and checks in returned materials. Enables patrons to find library materials in places where they expect them to be.Major Duties and Responsibilities:40% - SHELVING – Shelves library materials by loading carts with returned materials; placing materials on the appropriate shelf according to Dewey decimal number, author name, or title in order to return materials to library shelves. E30% - CIRCULATION – Checks in returned materials and sorts and routes the materials to their proper location in order prepare materials for shelving. E15% - SHELF READING & SHIFTING – Reads the order of materials on the shelves by checking for correct Dewey decimal or alphabetical order, shifts and straightens materials to correct the order as needed ...

This position is for the Head of the Collection Management Unit for the Albuquerque Public Library. Direct, manage, supervise and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing services within the Materials Support Unit; including supervising the activities and operations of those engaged in maintaining the collection and distribution; coordinating assigned activities with other divisions and outside agencies and providing highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Library Director. ...

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Manages interlibrary loan (ILL) services including both lending and borrowing; completes repairs for damaged books and other library materials using current preservation methods and standards. RESPONSIBILITIES (· denotes essential/primary responsibilities, o denotes secondary responsibilities) Supervise the operation of the Interlibrary Loan Department including both borrowing and lending operations. Supervise student workers in the day-to-day operations of the departments, including on-going training as needed. Use and manage specialized library software and services, including ILLIAD, OCLC, RAPID, and integrated library system to process ILL requests. Search for and order a variety of materials (monographs, theses, government documents, conference proce ...

Under the mission of CDE, the position provides administrative and research support for staff from two offices in the State Library: Office of Networking and Resource Sharing (NRS) and Office of Library Research Service (LRS). Staff from both the offices includes two directors, five consultants, one system administrator, one web developer, one research analyst, one research assistant and other temporary staff as needed. The position also provides general administrative support for other State Library staff. Assist NRS and LRS offices with projects and duties as needed.Work within the State Library administrative team to ensure the NRS and LRS teams are well supported, included and informed of all Division activities.Provide administrative services, which require staying current on CDE p ...

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Principles and practices of library management, program development and administration. Principles and practices of effective and efficient patron services. Principles and practices of library circulation, reference, adult services and children's programs. Principles and practices of supervision, training, performance evaluation and selection of staff. Oversee and participate in the management of the operations, services and activities of a library or a library program. Plan, direct, evaluate and coordinate the work of lower level staff. Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff. Participate in the development and administration of goals, objectives and procedures. Interpret, explain and enforce City policies pertaining to ...

An employee in this position is responsible for providing advanced library services to customers at the Information Service desk. Responsible for the supervision and scheduling of staff within the Information Services department. Coordinates/facilitates staff training. Acts as branch supervisor in absence of branch manager. Hires, supervises, trains, evaluates, and schedules staff (permanent and temporary). In conjunction with Branch Manager; screens applications for vacant positions; conducts interviews; performs reference checks; completes and submits all recruitment paperwork. Assigns duties for projects and day-to-day activities. Oversees and coordinates branch’s Book A Librarian service. Compiles, prepares, and maintains reports, records, and statistics for the department. Perfo ...

The Montrose Regional Library District is seeking applicants for a part-time Adult Services Librarian. This is a 20-hour per week position that includes evening and weekend hours. The starting salary for this position is $15/hr. Under general direction, the Adult Services Librarian performs a wide range of professional tasks related to the operation of the Adult Services department, with primary focus on adult reference and readers’ advisory; technology training and assistance; collection management; and teen summer reading program planning and delivery. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required. A Master’s Degree in Library Science accredited from ALA is preferred. One year experience working as a library professional is required. An equiva ...

The Montrose Regional Library District is seeking applicants for the position of Adult Services Librarian. This is a full time position that includes evening and weekend hours. The starting salary for this position is $15/hr. Under general direction, the Adult Services Librarian performs a wide range of professional tasks related to the operation of the Adult Services department, with primary focus on adult reference and readers’ advisory; technology training and assistance; collection management; and teen summer reading program planning and delivery. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required. A Master’s Degree in Library Science accredited from ALA is preferred. One year experience working as a library professional is required. An equivalen ...

The Montrose Regional Library District is seeking applicants for the position of Youth Services Librarian. This is a full time position that includes evening and weekend hours. The starting salary for this position is $15/hr. Under general direction, the Youth Services Librarian performs a wide range of professional tasks related to the operation of the Youth Services Department, with primary focus on literacy programs and activities; summer reading program planning and delivery; collection development and integration of emerging technologies into departmental offerings. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required. A Master’s Degree in Library Science accredited from ALA is preferred. One year experience working as a library professional is required ...

Our Library Service Center, located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, has an opportunity for a Catalog and Collections Librarian. In addition to the Essential Duties listed below, the ideal candidate will be able to lead various temporary staff, interns and volunteers at different times during the calendar year. Also, experience in collaborative work groups would be helpful.If you are a quick learner with Library experience who enjoys working with statistical data and reports, and who has a high level of comfort with the use of computers and software, then this fast-paced, detail-oriented job may be for you! Read on and find out! ESSENTIAL DUTIES Participate in transferring, loading, deleting, and quality control checking of MARC records from various vendors (B&T, MWT, Recorded Books, Hoop ...

Have you been asked, "When are you going to grow up?" Do you feel comfortable in a room full of teens? Do you know who John Green is? We might have the perfect job for you. Clearview Library District is looking for a community-oriented, innovative, and compassionate person who will oversee all teen/young adult services and collections. The person for this job is as comfortable in the library as they are out in the community. Desk-sitters need not apply. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, conducts or coordinates, and evaluates a regular schedule of high quality and inclusive programs for teens. Programs occur both in and outside of the library. Performs collection development with an emphasis on developing and marketing teen materials, including selecting and ordering materia ...

Data Management Specialist, Colorado State University Colorado State University seeks a Data Management Specialist to guide the implementation of data management and curation services at CSU. The position promotes awareness of resources and services among faculty and students through outreach activities, and works closely with campus and CSU Libraries units to ensure that acquired data resources are discoverable and accessible. For more information and to submit an application, please view the full job listing at http://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/51487. CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates. ...

What you'd do: Create lifelong library customers by implementing exceptional customer service for customers of all ages and backgrounds.Provide readers advisory, reference assistance and children's programming, while focusing on creating a positive customer experience.Design engaging displays and participate in merchandising of the entire collection.Participate in community outreach and collection maintenance activities.Communicate effectively about issues and initiatives with customers, staff and administration. ...

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. WE ARE LOOKING FOR: A thorough knowledge of professional library principles, public reference service expertise, homework help, outreach and presentation skills, and an understanding of public library operations, while practicing a “patron first” philosophy. The ability to enhance the customer experience by embracing new technologies, modifying the collection to meet patron needs, looking for new ways to reach customers outside the library, and creating ...

Help Desk Director, Colorado State University Libraries Colorado State University seeks a Help Desk Director to manage and supervise the integrated Help Desk at Morgan Library, one of the major public service points at theCSULibraries. This position oversees the provision of both research and tier one technical support to students, faculty, staff, and community patrons in an evolving and technologically complex environment. The position works closely with library administration and other library units to identify strategic priorities, facilitate information-sharing, and ensure the provision of excellent customer service to library patrons. For more information and to submit an application, please view the full job listing at http://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/50894. CSUis an EO/EA/AA em ...

Job title: Concierge: part customer service, part technology troubleshooting, part product promotion Business Unit: Branch Services Pay range: $13.55 per hour Job Type: Part-time, non-exempt Job description: You’re the essence of the customer’s experience at the library. You greet people with a smile and welcome them into our library. You enrich people’s lives through meaningful dialogue about our products and services. You earn trust by being knowledgeable about our products and making recommendations that connect with the customer. You help our library customers find the fuel and the spark to unlimited ideas and opportunities. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm? Who you are: You are ...

POSITION PURPOSE The Library Associate II/Circulation position is paraprofessional library work supervising Library Shelvers, assisting in the operation of circulation, and providing exceptional customer service at the library's circulation desk. This individual would work with other supervisors to contribute to the overall goals of the library, steer the outcomes of the shelving group, and seek to find new and creative solutions to workflow management. As a supervisor, the Library Associate would develop an environment that inspires progressive thinking, and the ability for all staff to work well under minimal supervision. Position requires working some evenings and weekends, and some holidays. Requires willingness to travel to work at all City library facilities. This position will work ...

Will work 36 hours per week at the North Branch Library in Silverthorne. Must be able to work some nights and weekends. This position will focus on overseeing, planning and presenting programs for the various preschool, school age and teen programs at the branch.Duties will include back-up at the circulation desk, collection maintenance, book repair, meeting room scheduling, answering patron reference and computer questions (internet, online databases), answering phones, shelving books, and other library duties ...

Will work 36 hours per week at the Main Branch Library in Frisco. Must be able to work some nights and weekends. Duties will include circulation desk, working with children, collection maintenance, cleaning and repairing DVDs and CDs, meeting room scheduling, answering patron reference and computer questions (internet, online databases), answering phones, shelving books, and other library duties. This position will focus on assisting with programming as well as front desk duties. ...

Role: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self-check and library technology, and plans and conducts programs. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 35% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library materials and information, guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet; and passes the patron on to a Librarian for further assistance beyond the efforts required of a reference interview. E 15% - TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION – Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library technology; identifies opportunities for formal training in the library; advises patrons on availability of classroom and individua ...

The Patron Services Mentor position assists in providing one-on-one personalized training and mentoring to department staff members in several areas utilizing several systems, including all circulation system skills and ILL; self-check; cash register operations; collection knowledge/Dewey; RFID; computerized registration for programs; email systems; scheduling systems; the District's intranet system; exceptions; and basic department procedures and updates. The position assists in integrating staff members into the branch team. This position performs Patron Services Technician work duties when not performing mentor duties. Work is performed under general supervision. WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Innovative spirit with a strong interest for training others. Focus on exemplary, exceptional, high- ...

Douglas County Libraries is currently seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to join DCL’s Public Service Team, as a Patron Services Technician at our Castle Rock Library. The Patron Services Technician at our Castle Rock Library performs a variety of patron contact duties - in person, on the telephone in our DCL Call Center, and online. Duties include assisting patrons with their library accounts, providing readers services and computer/downloadable technology support, as well as contributing to collection merchandising, programming and outreach. The Public Service Team also provides staffing and collection support to the DCL Louviers Library. Work is performed under general supervision. WE ARE LOOKING FOR: An individual who will focus on high-level customer ser ...

POSITION SUMMARY Supports the Library’s mission through direction, development, and implementation of a District-wide program of branding, communications, strategic partnerships and events. The position ensures organizational support for local programming while executing Library District strategies for marketing, communications, and community partnerships. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Establishes and maintains priorities and objectives that support Library District activities through a two-pronged approach of Strategic Engagement and Partnerships and M ...

An employee in this position is responsible for providing advanced library services to customers at youth services desks by answering reference questions and assisting youth, parents, and caregivers with the selection of material and the use of library resources. Develops and presents programs for youth, birth through grade 12. Assists in youth collection development and system-wide initiatives. Assists customers in computer labs. Supervises, trains, evaluates and schedules subordinate staff in the community branch setting and provides input on performance evaluations of subordinate staff not directly supervised. Develops and conducts age appropriate programs for youth both within the library and at other venues outside the library. Assists in collection development for the department and ...