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This position exists to catalog monographic and non-print materials, in tangible and electronic formats, for the James A. Michener Library and Skinner Music Library, including new titles and added copies/volumes; oversee the physical processing of these materials; expedite processing and cataloging of rush and hold materials; ensure efficient and accurate distribution of newly cataloged materials; perform authority control and other database maintenance activities to ensure integrity of data in the integrated library system (ILS); contribute to digitization projects for inclusion in Digital UNC; and order departmental supplies efficiently and accurately. ...

Colorado Mesa University Head Public Services Librarian SUMMARY: Reporting directly to the Library Director, the Head of Public Services Librarian manages and provides leadership for the public services offered by the library including reference, circulation, reserves, inter-library loan and distance services. This position will lead a team of Reference, Instruction, Distances Services and Electronic Resources librarians as well as Circulation Supervisor, Reserves and Inter-Library Loan classified employees. It requires a strong commitment to exceptional public services, coupled with a practice of incorporating emerging technologies and evidence-based decision making to develop, implement and assess services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides leadership in the deve ...

Job Summary The University of Michigan Library is seeking a dynamic individual to lead the Asia Library, a diverse, comprehensive, and globally recognized library with growing collections and a highly talented staff. The Head will have the experience or potential to excel in the following areas of strategic importance:- Defining, pursuing, and communicating a clear vision for the future of the Asia Library in a way that moves the Library and campus-wide groups towards a shared purpose.- Ensuring that excellent user-centered services meet the constantly evolving needs of the university's large and diverse user community. - Serving as the spokesperson and key leader for the Asia Library; engaging with the campus and broader community; promoting the vast resources and services designed to su ...

Job title: Guide (part customer education, part reference advocate, part event planning)Business Unit: Branch ServicesHiring Pay range: $3,333 to $3,833 per monthJob Type: Full-time; exempt At Anythink, we strive to connect customers with materials and programming to enrich their lives. As an adult guide, you share your passion through teaching and sharing hands-on experiences with our staff and customers. You’re a sleuth at heart; you dig beneath the first layer when customers have questions, and then share that expertise with coworkers. You are the go-to person on what’s new in our adult sections and you’re the creative genius behind experiences and programs. We each have our specialties, but we collaborate to serve customers of all ages. Job description: You create a ...

Dream. Discover. Do. The Shreve Memorial Library (http://www.shreve-lib.org/) Board of Control seeks an experienced “dreamer and a doer” to inspire vision while guiding the Library in providing quality services and programs to the Caddo Parish (LA) community. The new Library Director, in collaboration with the Board of Control, staff and stakeholders, will initiate and implement a new strategic direction and future focus for the Shreve Memorial Library. Governed by an eight-member appointed Board of Control and 2 Ex Officio--the Mayor and the Commission President, the Library serves the 255,000 citizens of the Parish with a committed staff (182 FTE), a $17.5 million annual operating budget, and 22 locations. In addition to 20 branches, SML supports a Main Library (on the Regist ...

It is the mission of the Pikes Peak Library District to seek, engage, and transform lives through library services and resources that enrich individual lives and build community. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the library’s mission by promoting community, conducting research, providing general information and assistance to all ages, focusing on children’s reference and information services, programming, and outreach while encouraging children’s use of the library. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the library when interacting with patrons and staff; works on public service desks providing information, reference, reader’s advisory services and materials processin ...

#2015-00113 Patron Services Associate.One part time benefited position (scheduled approximately 24 hours per week). This position will work with young adults (9-18 years) and willbe involved in teaching technology classes. This class consists of technical and complex sub-profes­sional library work withYoung Adults. The incumbent works in partnership with other employees, departments/divisions, external entities, and the public in delivering effective and innovative services. Provide holistic services to internal and external customers by seeking ways to integrate programs or services provided by other departments, divisions, and external entities. (Persons hired in this position must be able to perform all the essential tasks required by the position. The following statements are illu ...

Do you love to engage with pre-teens and teens? Are you a social butterfly that loves approaching others to make connections and sell the value of the library? Are you creative, organized and energetic? Do you have a passion for developing fun and engaging programming and services for teens? If you answered yes, we have an opening for a Teen Services Outreach Librarian! The Teen Services Outreach Librarian delivers outreach services throughout Jefferson County to teens and groups that service teens. The successful candidate will effectively partner with outside organizations, JCPL staff and teens to deliver system wide services, programs, readers advisory services, and resources serving teens. The candidate will serve as a spokesperson, presenter and liaison in the community for library r ...

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. 30% - CIRCULATION – Checks in returned materials and sorts and routes the materials to their proper location in order prepare materials for shelving. 15% - 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 ne ...

Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA. Invites applications for a University Archivist/Library Department Chair, full professor, tenured faculty position, 1.0 FTE. Responsible for management of university archives and leadership of faculty within the library. ALA-accredited M.L.S. or equivalent terminal degree; formal archival training or education; demonstrated knowledge of archival theory and practice; minimum of five years of professional academic experience; experience with information technology applications in an archives or library environment, including imaging and editing technology; experience cultivating donors; supervisory and/or team management experience; professional record of scholarly, professional, and research activity that merits a tenured appointment as a ful ...

Valor is a private, non-profit Christian ministry providing a secondary education that emphasizes academic, athletic and artistic excellence and the development of a strong foundation in Biblical principles and values. Our faculty members, administrative and executive staff are expected to approach their work as a ministry of delivering a spiritually fortified educational program to students and parents. Valor is seeking a full time Faculty Librarian to create an environment and culture for learning through proficient subject knowledge, curriculum planning, preparation and instruction to faculty, students and the Valor community. Maintain the library collection and effectively plan for growth, development and acquisition in support of excellence in academics. Candidates should have a mini ...

Business Librarian (Assistant Professor) Full-time Faculty Position The Colorado State University Libraries seeks a liaison to work with Colorado State University’s College of Business. This tenure-track faculty position will be part of the College Liaisons unit of the Scholarly Communications Division. This position will be responsible for outreach to and collaboration with the five academic departments in the College of Business. The successful candidate will use emerging technologies to expand access to library resources and services. This person will also be prepared to engage in scholarly publishing and professional service as required for tenure and promotion. The full job description can be found at: http://jobs.colostate.edu:80/postings/8706 Applications and nominat ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energetic Branch Manager committed to excellent customer service for theNorth Fork Community Library. The Branch Manager directs all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader's advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor's degree, 5 years or more relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits. Apply by Tuesday, April 14th. Full posting and application instructions available at: http://www.wcls.org/Current-Openings/ ...

The Volunteer Coordinator provides day-to-day administrative support of the Volunteer Connect Douglas County website, located at VolunteerConnectDC.org. The Volunteer Coordinator assists the community as it strives to maintain and sustain a culture of volunteerism in Douglas County through Volunteer Connect Douglas County, a one-stop shopping source for volunteers and organizations seeking volunteers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Recruit, set-up and train nonprofit organizations in Douglas County to utilize the Volunteer Connect Douglas County (VCDC) volunteer website. Serve as the key contact person for volunteers, nonprofits and residents about VCDC website. Market the website in our community through volunteer recruiting fairs, word of mouth, social media, community part ...

It is the mission of the Pikes Peak Library District: to seek, engage and transform lives through library services and resources that enrich individual lives and build community. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the mission of the Library by providing cataloging and metadata creation for Special Collections materials. This position catalogs books, maps, pamphlets, manuscripts, photographs, oral histories and other Special Collection materials in order to make them widely available to the public. This position also provides reference services for regional history and genealogy materials. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the library when interacting with patrons and staff. Maintains patr ...

Collection Management Director-Bucks County (PA) Free Library “Try Something New” at Bucks County Free Library (http://buckslib.org/)! Contribute, collaborate, and connect Bucks County customers to information—when they need it and where they want it—as the next Collection Management Director. The successful candidate will be an intrepid, strategic thinker focused on the future of access and information while continuing to provide traditional and nontraditional collection management practices. The Bucks County Leadership Team wants its newest team member to be knowledgeable, passionate and engaged about the role libraries play in individual lives and the community. A quality customer service philosophy-internal and external-is vital. Bucks County is looking for the ...

LSSI is seeking a City Librarian for the Santa Clarita Public Library. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated knowledge of sound public library team leadership, management principles, best practices, trends and current professional theories. The ability to exercise good judgment, along with the ability to communicate effectively and positively with various government and community groups is a must. Also a must are the skills to lead and inspire staff to develop new ideas for improving and increasing library services. Growing the use of library services by the public and the support of strategic partners is highly desirable. Creativity is a must with the ability to leverage resources to achieve maximum results. This is a highly visible position requiring a dynamic librar ...

The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries is looking for candidates with cataloging and supervisory experience to manage the copy cataloging team. This position will also design and implement procedures and solve cataloging problems. We invite you to read the posting below and if you are interested and qualified, we encourage you to apply! Be supportive. Be inspired. Be effective. Be Boulder. What your key responsibilities will be: The Copy Cataloging Manager will: • Manages the copy cataloging team; sets team priorities, workflow, and division of tasks; assigns ongoing and project work; • Designs and implements copy cataloging procedures in accordance with the policies of the department and procedures of the Monographic and Special Materials Cataloging Unit; • Devel ...

Seeking a friendly, innovative librarian who has wonderful customer service skills and a passion for programming and technology in public libraries. Will help plan and implement programs at the Penrose (downtown) library of the Pikes Peak Library District. Will also work with adaptive technology. Must be current on technology and services offered by public libraries. Will assist with planning and implement technology services district-wide. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Works public desks 20+ hours/week providing reference services to walk-ins, over the phone, via email and instant messaging. Assists and instructs patrons through material and on-line searches, computer software applications, reference/in-depth research, community referrals, and outside sources/collections. Provides reader&rsq ...

It is the mission of the Pikes Peak Library District to seek, engage, and transform through library services and resources that enrich individual lives and build community. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the mission of the Library by providing reference service to the public using a comprehensive knowledge of Library Science, PPLD collections, electronic databases, current technologies, and community resources. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and instant messaging Assists and instructs patrons through material and on-line searches, computer software applications, reference/in-depth research, community referrals, and outside sources/collections Provides in-depth ...

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 ...

Looking for an outgoing person who loves to interact with people of all ages and is unafraid to drive and park a large vehicle. Perform a variety of library tasks that contribute to the successful running of the Outreach Services Department. Provide support and assistance to customers by responding to a wide variety of questions and requests. Assist customers in locating library materials. The position involves general circulation duties. Plan and conduct story-times Readers' Advisory You must be willing to drive the bookmobile. Schedule is Thursday - Monday. ...

The University of Colorado Law School’s William A. Wise Law Library is seeking an innovative, enthusiastic, and service-driven individual to serve as a Law Library Fellow/Lecturer to help us in shaping services and collections for 21st century learners, educators, and scholars. Our law library is in the process of retooling its collections and services to engage a newer generation of digital learners and researchers. This fellowship offers a recent library school or law school graduate an opportunity to apply his or her knowledge of the law or information science and user behavior to develop technology applications to assist in this process. ...

Do you love to interact with pre-teens, teens and young adults? Are you creative, techy and energetic? Do you have a passion for developing fun and engaging programming for teens? Our Teen Services Librarian has the skills and enthusiasm to encourage teens to develop their love of reading and to become confident, discerning researchers and creative thinkers. We have an opening for a Teen Services Librarian at the newly remodeled Golden Library opening in June and are looking for a librarian passionate about library services. Golden’s Teen Librarian is a location-based leader in Teen services, mentor to other staff in Teen services, creates innovative Teen programs, conducts local outreach, and, as one of the three location librarians, answers the most complicated reference questions ...

Seeking a friendly, outgoing, business-oriented professional to join the Creative Computer Commons department at the Library 21c. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your passion for programming while helping people find information and community resources focused on business and entrepreneurship. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill PPLD’s mission by providing programming, training, and community outreach. This position uses comprehensive knowledge of electronic databases, current technologies, and community resources. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and instant messaging Assists and instructs patrons through material and online searches, computer softwa ...

The salary range for this position is $54,000- $83,600 annuallywith a hiring range of $54,000 - $68,800,depending on qualifications and experience. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees: planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Develop and control division budget and collection development of all materials for children. Overall responsibility for program and development of services for children from birth through elementary school years. Manages an active public desk and oversee a variety of outreach services. Works with vendors, service reps and purchasing to select & maintain division equipment.Communicate and enforce City and library policies as ...

Do you love to interact with pre-teens, teens and young adults? Are you creative, techy and energetic? Have you created fun and engaging programs for teens? Our Teen Services Librarian has the skills and enthusiasm to encourage teens to develop their love of reading and to become confident, discerning researchers and creative thinkers. We have an opening for a Teen Services Librarian at Columbine Library and we are looking for a librarian passionate about library services for all and, in particular, teens. Columbine’s Teen Librarian is our leader in Teen services, mentors other staff in Teen services, creates innovative Teen programs, conducts local outreach, and, as one of the three location librarians, answers the most complicated reference questions. As part of the Columbine staf ...

Job title: Wrangler: part product placement, part inventory control, part display technicianBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay Range: $9.35 per hourJob Class: Part-time, non-exempt 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? Who you are: You are organized, detail-oriented, and keep things in tip-top order. You can’t rest until everything is put away; quite s ...

The Natural Hazards Center is seeking a librarian with experience developing and maintaining websites, programming for the web and solid cataloguing skills. The successful candidate will develop and maintain library, customer, and Web site information systems and oversee the migration of records to the DSpace open repository system and Koha ILS. Responsibilities: —Updating and enhancing Center web projects using HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery —Utilize APIs to maintain and extend vendor tools —Creating original MARC records using Anglo-American Cataloging Rules Second Edition (AACR2) for descriptions, Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) for subject analysis, and local lexicon and classification systems. Editing MARC records using local standards —Developi ...

The Whatcom County Library System seeks an energetic, innovative and dynamicBranchTeenLibrarianto help today’s teenagers navigate the information world. Connect them to information they need, their way. Show them how to feel safe, respected, challenged, and empowered. Provide them with opportunities to develop 21st century skills. Demonstrate knowledge of the unique needs of adolescents. We are looking for a self-motivated, problem solving, creative individual who can facilitate a team, establish community relationships, organize and develop planning, and connect with teens and their adults.Requires Master's Degree and three years relevant experience; Master in Library Science and Librarian certification preferred. Experience working with teens, and passion for young adult literature ...