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Youth Services Specialist

City of Boulder

Main Library

OVERALL JOB OBJECTIVE: Under general supervision, to provide library patrons with a high level of customer service and assistance in fulfilling information and youth programming needs, and to work with electronic access to the Internet, library catalog, and online databases using established procedures, and to perform related duties as required. The Youth Services Specialist is charged with modeling quality customer service behaviors which align with the Library customer service model and City Values. The specialist will be attentive, adaptable, and patron-facing. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 60% Patron Assistance 30% Programming and Outreach 5% Collection Maintenance 5% Other Duties Creates a pleasant, customer friendly atmosphere for patrons at the library through: Posi ...
Description The Community Outreach Services Manager Librarian III is responsible for managing and implementing outreach services to the community. Responsible for creating and implementing a unified, library-wide approach to the delivery of library services directly to the community beyond the library buildings. Participates in the planning and evaluation of programs, services, and goals for the entire library. Coordinates offsite programming in collaboration with community partners. Reports to the Assistant Director of Libraries. Examples of Duties Essential Community Outreach Services Functions: Manages outreach services by coordinating and communicating with a staff spread over six days to ensure services are delivered; supervises public services desk in absence of other supervisors ...

Education Librarian

University of Colorado Boulder Libraries

Boulder

The University Libraries at the University of Colorado Boulder invites innovative and enthusiastic service-oriented professionals to apply for the position of Education Librarian. The Education Librarian is a tenure-track faculty position reporting to the Faculty Director of Social Sciences. Duties include general and specialized reference in the social sciences with an emphasis on education, virtual reference, developing and teaching information literacy and research methods classes and courses as part of an active library instruction program, and selecting library materials and managing collections in one or more social sciences disciplines. This position serves as liaison and assumes primary responsibility for providing advanced research assistance and information literacy instruction t ...
The Collections and Resource Management Librarian leads, administers and coordinates the operations of the Collections and Resource Management Department including systems, acquisitions, serials, cataloging, government publications, and collection development. This promotion-track, faculty position develops the Library’s materials budget; works closely with both the Digital Initiatives and Preservation Department and Access Services Department, and supervises staff and librarian positions. The Collections and Resource Management Librarian seeks out innovative processes to streamline operations, and pursues opportunities to expand resources through collaboration and the adoption of new technologies. As a member of the library’s leadership team, the Collections and Resource Manag ...

Reference, Instruction & Collection Development Librarian

Chester Fritz Library

Grand Forks, ND

Chester Fritz Library seeks a creative, flexible, team oriented and technologically savvy professional reference librarian to assist in developing a user-centered library that supports the teaching and research mission of the University. This individual will: Provide direct reference assistance and guidance to all campus library users at a general desk and virtually through chat & email. Provides basic and advanced instructional services to general introductory courses and assigned academic departments, in a variety of settings, in person and online. Serves as a liaison bibliographer to assigned academic departments assisting in collection development to meet the information needs for faculty and students. ...

Librarian - Teen Services Focus

High Plains Library District

Erie Community Library, Erie, Colorado

Role: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, coordinates community programming/outreach/advocacy events, and acts as a staff resource. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 25% - PROGRAMMING & OUTREACH – Assists in identifying informative and entertaining programs and outreach events; plans with outside agencies in partnerships that promote use of library services; delivers programs to audiences within the library, at organizations within the branch’s service area, and via the website to virtual patrons by identifying and accessing audiences, and assisting the Public Information Office with recruiting in order to promote use of library resources and represent the library district to the community. E 20% - TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION – Applies digital techn ...

Government Information Librarian

University of Colorado Boulder Libraries

Boulder, CO

The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries invites innovative and enthusiastic service-oriented professionals to apply for the position of Government Information Librarian. This is a tenure-stream faculty position reporting to the head of Government Information in the University Libraries. The Government Information unit serves students, faculty, and staff on a research intensive campus and also provides services to libraries and users throughout the state in its role as regional depository for Colorado in the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). The library holds one of the most extensive government publications collections in the western United States, including publications from Colorado and other states, the United States, United Nations, European Union, international organizat ...

Friends of the Libraries Public Services Apprenticeship

University of Colorado Boulder Libraries

Boulder, CO

Gain practical professional experience in a fast-paced academic library. The CU-Boulder University Libraries is looking for a Public Services Apprentice who will receive training in the research competencies and issues that are essential to new academic librarians. The Apprentice will provide research assistance in person and virtually in a major academic library that serves a world-class research university. Requires a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend hours. This apprenticeship is a great opportunity to supplement your graduate studies with experiential learning. Responsibilities: Provide research assistance at the Norlin Library Research Desk Staff the Libraries’ chat reference service Attend trainings, workshops, and meetings with ample opportunity for ...

Reader's Advisory/Collection Development Librarian

City of Idaho Falls

United States

Two Librarian PositionsIdaho Falls Public Library Reader's Advisory/Collection Development Librarian and Outreach Librarian Deadline: 'open until filled'Looking for a great place to work, live and recreate? We are a patron oriented public library seeking 2 librarians to help us serve our growing population of dedicated library users. If you are an outgoing, patron centered librarian we want you! Positions currently open include one Adult Reader’s Advisory/Collection Development librarian and one Outreach librarian that will work with both adults and children. If you are looking for a challenging but rewarding environment where hard work is expected and rewarded then we would like to talk with you. Please apply athttp://www.idahofallsidaho.gov/city/city-departments/human-resources/ ...

Executive Library Director

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Think Tuscaloosa – Spirit, Energy and Passion! The next Tuscaloosa Public Library Executive Director will embody these traits and lead a spirited, energized, and passionate staff alongside its Board of Trustees as TPL embraces its role as a vital community partner and leader. The Trustees seek an executive director who can successfully create, connect, and collaborate with internal and external constituents. TPL is poised to move forward developing a new shared vision of library services and programs for its residents serving the City of Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, and the City of Northport. Governed by an eleven-member Board, the Library serves its 201,872 residents with a dedicated staff of 53.5FTE and a $3.9 million annual operating budget from a Main Library, two branches, and ...

Learning Resources Specialist

Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, CO

The Learning Resources Specialist usually serves as the first point of contact for patrons and requires excellent customer service skills. Specific job duties include, but are not limited to: actively assisting patrons in finding information using print, electronic, and online resources; assisting patrons with technology and computers; performing all circulation duties including keeping statistics, processing holds and overdues, and maintaining patron records; operating and maintaining interlibrary loan service; assisting with collection maintenance and cataloging duties; providing patron instruction; and participating in the planning and development of library operations and services as part of the curricular life of the college. The incumbent must be able to work a flexible schedule incl ...

Library Technician II

Colorado Department of Corrections

Sterling

Do you have 2 years of library experience that includes typing, ordering, preparing, shelving, maintaining library materials, and utilizing an integrated library system? Want to use your skills to improve the lives of Offenders and make Colorado a safer place to live? Our Library Tech position may be the position for you! Colorado Department of Corrections has a vacancy for a Library Technician II at Sterling Correctional Facility. This position works directly with offenders, providing public/school-type (not law) library services to adult male offenders in a state correctional facility where over 90% of the population uses the library. Responsibilities also include supervising, training and evaluating offender library workers and using the ILS to maintain cataloging and circulation data, ...

Library Technician II

Colorado Department of Corrections

Denver Complex

Do you have 2 years of library experience that includes typing, ordering, preparing, shelving, maintaining library materials, and utilizing an integrated library system? Want to use your skills to improve the lives of Offenders and make Colorado a safer place to live? Our Library Tech position may be the position for you! Colorado Department of Corrections has a vacancy for a Library Technician II at the Denver Complex. This position works directly with offenders, providing public/school-type (not law) library services to adult male offenders in a state correctional facility where over 90% of the population uses the library. Responsibilities also include supervising, training and evaluating offender library workers and using the ILS to maintain cataloging and circulation data, and for sta ...

Library Director

Geauga County Public Library

Chardon, Ohio (northeast Ohio)

The Geauga County Public Library, in northeast Ohio, seeks a collaborative leader to serve as Library Director. Serving approximately 90,000 residents in a picturesque community east of Cleveland, this multi-site library enjoys strong community support and an excellent reputation. Please visit http://www.johnkeister.com/geauga/ for details, inquiries and to apply. ...

Part-time 25 hour Concierge

Anythink Libraries

Anythink Wright Farms

Job title: Concierge: part customer service, part technology troubleshooting, part product promotion Business Unit: Branch Services Pay range: $12.05 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 ...

Branch Manager

Pueblo City-County Library District

Lamb Library, Pueblo, CO

Library Branch Manager The Lamb Library is seeking a Branch Manager PCCLD is seeking a dynamicBranch Managerto provide leadership for the LambLibrarywith focus on encouraging visits, circulation, program attendance and use of digital resources. This position manages and develops staff, sets direction and motivates achievement within a customer focused environment. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator and collaborator who can mentor change initiatives effectively. The Branch Manager we seek will also be adept at managing the daily operations of the facility and grounds including fiscal responsibility for the branch. Who Will The Branch Manager Work With? The Branch Manager reports to the Executive Director and manages a team of eight exempt and non-exempt staff, with over ...

Youth Services Librarian with Early Literacy Emphasis

Ruby M. Sisson Memorial Library

public library

The Youth Services Librarian position reports to the Director/Assistant Director and includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities. Programming • Plan and present weekly Story Time; choose books to read and prepare crafts, music, fingerplays, and flannel board activities emphasizing early literacy skills.• Plan and present Baby/Toddler Story Time on a weekly basis emphasizing early literacy skills.• Present story times for preschools three weeks each month.• Present once a month LEGO Club.• Plan summer reading programs for babies and early elementary age children; plan programs, story times, and do overall reporting for the program.• Develop community partnerships.• Develop additional programs for children as needed.• Present spec ...

Assistant Director for Research and Instruction

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

George C. Gordon Library

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Gordon Library The Assistant Director for Research and Instruction Services leads all aspects of Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Gordon Library’s instructional and research support services. The position oversees a dynamic team of five professional librarians and serves as an integral part of the Library’s leadership team. The ideal candidate will possess both a creative vision and a strong commitment to practical innovation in developing research support strategies and information instructional services to align with WPI’s intensive, project-based and global undergraduate curriculum, as well as graduate and professional programs and faculty research endeavors. Experience with strategic planning, assessment, and resource allocati ...

Head of Information Services

Mesa County Public Library District

Central

Performs all duties related to managing Information Services. Oversee Information Services so that all patrons receive excellent service in reference, reader’s advisory, regional history, business research and other topics. Plan, prepare and administer a budget for all department needs. Manage, select and evaluate print and electronic reference resources. Assist with the collection development duties of adult materials. Provide oversight for developing, conducting, and coordinating classes, events and presentations for the library district. Work with community organizations and volunteers as a resource for developing and promoting library services. Supervise Information Services staff. Participate in the Library District’s management team and maintain an expertise in providing ...

Library Technician

City of Longmont

Longmont Public Library, Longmont, CO

The Longmont Public Library is looking for an enthusiastic individual who combines a love for the art of cataloging with a desire for hands on, customer service. This position catalogs and processes library materials (approximately 30 hours/week) and assists library patrons in the computer lab (approximately 10 hours/week). Cataloging duties will focus on children and teen materials. In the lab, you will be helping patrons who have a wide range of skill levels and comfort with technology. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: Provide support to library catalog by cataloging and processing both print and non-print library materials. Copy-cataloging as well as some original cataloging may be required. Serve at the public reference desk (adult computer lab), interview patrons by telephone or in person. Locate i ...

Librarian

The Denver Public Library

Athmar Park Branch

SPANISH FLUENCY REQUIRED What You'd Do: Work at the Athmar Park Branch to create lifelong library customers by implementing library services designed for customers of all ages seeking popular materials and quick service.Provide readers advisory, reference assistance and adult programming.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. You Have: Knowledge of publishing trends.Knowledge and experience with developing and presenting story times for young children as well as adult programming.Skill in using and assisting customers with technology.Skill in eye-catching display design and merc ...

Library Services Coordinator

Adams 12 School District

District Main Office - Thornton, Colorado

SUMMARY: Support the integration of digital literacy skills, including information literacy, technology literacy, and digital citizenship skills and strategies into District units of study by providing leadership, support, and instruction for teacher librarians, library media clerks, and digital literacy teachers.1. Serve as district resource for school libraries, library personnel, and digital literacy instructors by providing expertise and support. Provide library and digital literacy leadership by establishing communication channels, vendor contacts, and onsite trouble shooting. Update and maintain district-level library and information literacy policies. Collaboratively plan and deliver library services and digital literacy professional development activities. Provide direction and exp ...

Campus Librarian

National American University

Colorado Springs, CO

Campus Librarian opening – Colorado Springs, CO National American University (NAU) is looking for a dynamic, user-centered librarian for a full-time opening at our two Colorado Springs, locations. NAU delivers an exceptional educational experience built on close relationships with students and faculty. This position will have some teaching responsibilities in addition to promoting library resources and services to the campus community. The successful candidate will work with a dynamic team of other campus librarians across several states in fostering academic excellence and student success. An MLS is required plus a year of experience. Consider joining our dedicated and talented team! Check out the Campus Librarian job description and learn more about us at our library website or a ...

Children's Librarian

City of Roswell

Roswell, NM

This is full functioning professional library work. Work involves providing professsional library expertise to a major library area in children's services. Minimum requirements for edcuation and experience: Either a Bachelor's degree, preferably a Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited college or university; or graduation from an accreditied four year college or university preferably supplemented by sufficient library science credits to qualify as a major and two years of increasing responsiblity in advanced library experience. Must be certified as a Grade II Librarian by the Sate of New Mexico within one year of hire. A full job description is available on the City of Roswell New Mexico website. ...

Cooperative Purchasing Assistant

Colorado Library Consortium (CLiC)

Centennial, CO

Typical words you’ll find in a job ad: “attention to detail.” Throw-away language, right? For our job, it’s not. We consider organizational skills to be sacrosanct, and attention to detail to be among the most valuable traits of an organized person. And while we welcome applicants who like to dig in to the details, we’re also focused on hiring someone who enjoys helping others. Little or no library experience? That’s ok; service skills of any kind are transferable, no matter if those were gained from waiting tables or working concessions at the carnival. Key aspects of this part-time Cooperative Purchasing Assistant position: Administrative support activities (various office tasks, some of them actually fun for those who like detail-oriented work) ...

Librarian

American Numismatic Association

Colorado Springs

Title: Librarian Reports to: Executive Director Summary: The librarian is responsible for the day to day activities of the library. The librarian provides reference and research services and also oversees library circulation. Other duties of this position include acquiring new materials, enforcing library polices and cataloging and processing materials. Also included are inventorying and fixing cataloging errors associated with the library catalog. The librarian also maintains a commitment to librarianship and strives to meet the standards of the profession. Normal work hours are Tuesday through Saturday. This position is exempt. Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for development of the library collections including acquisition, maintenance and preservation of materials ...

Library Director

MidPointe Library System

Ohio

The Midpointe Library System (Ohio) seeks an enthusiastic and innovative leader to serve as Director. The library system operates three locations and serves approximately 181,000 residents in diverse and growing communities located north of Cincinnati and south of Dayton. Please visit http://www.johnkeister.com/midpointe/ for details, inquiries and to apply. John Keister & Associates Executive Search for Libraries 847-955-0540 ...

Library Executive Director

Crete Public Library District

Crete, Illinois (Chicago area)

The Crete Public Library District seeks a collaborative leader to serve as Library Director. Crete, located in the south suburban Chicago area, is a charming small town with abundant parks, great schools and convenient access to both downtown Chicago and northwest Indiana. Serving nearly 19,000 residents in the Village of Crete and parts of Crete Township, the beautiful library in this growing community warmly welcomes patrons to “Connect, Explore, and Enjoy.” Please visit http://www.johnkeister.com/crete/ for details, inquiries and to apply. John Keister & Associates Executive Search for Libraries 847-955-0540 ...

Assessment Librarian

Oregon State University Libraries & Press

Corvallis, OR

Assessment Librarian The Valley Library, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Oregon State University Libraries & Press (OSULP) invites applications for the position of Assessment Librarian, a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. The successful candidate will work to improve Oregon State University Libraries & Press (OSULP) services and programs, with particular emphasis on the student experience, through the gathering and interpretation of a broad range of data to guide decision-making at the departmental and administrative level. We seek a colleague interested in building on existing efforts and in developing and implementing new programs and initiatives to support assessment projects initiated across the library. App ...

Library Associate - Substitute

City of Englewood

Join the Englewood Public Library's curious, tech-savvy and friendly service team as a Substitute Library Associate. You won't have a regular schedule but will be able to fill in as needed serving customers in all areas of the Library.If you need a flexible schedule and want to learn about libraries and serve our community, this position could just be the ticket!The City of Englewood is a vibrant and changing community that appreciates and supports it's Library. We're small enough to offer personal service but large enough to support new ideas. If you want to be part of this dynamic library, take a look at the details below. **This is a substitute position, work schedule varies, weekend and evening hours included.**The listed examples of work are not intended to be all-inclusive.They may ...