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Head of Children and Family Outreach Services

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

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

Patron Experience Associate - Columbine Library

Jefferson County Public Libraries

Columbine Library (7706 W. Bowles Ave. Littleton, CO)

Are you hungry for a challenge? Are you looking for a great job? Come work with us ! We have a wonderful 20-hour per week customer service oriented position right here in Jefferson County. This position will be working in the Columbine Library. Do you love to lead story times, welcome community members to the library and help them find the answers to their technical and non-technical questions? Are you motivated, dynamic, outgoing and friendly? Do you have a sense of humor and a positive attitude? If you can say YES to all of the above, you may be the one we are seeking! Jefferson County is transforming library services and is looking for innovative, engaging and energetic transformers to join us. The Public Services Associate uses high level customer service skills to determine patron n ...

Evening and Weekend Librarian

Johnson & Wales University, Denver Campus Library

Denver, CO

Duties and Responsibilities: (1) Instruction (20%) Prepares and presents library tours, orientation programs, and tailored bibliographic instructions Works collaboratively with faculty to develop student information literacy skills Serves as a member of the Embedded Librarian program providing instruction and research assistance for roughly 20 courses per term (2) Reference (20%) Staffs the Information Desk approximately 15-20 hours per week, fielding in-person and electronic (via chat, text, email, etc.) inquiries Provides general and subject-specific reference assistance to patrons including assisting patrons with the selection and use of appropriate databases and print resources to meet their research needs Troubleshoots computer and printer related problems Develops and ...

Part-time 25 hour Concierge

Anythink Libraries

Anythink Bennett

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 ...

Executive Director, Literacy Office

Colorado Department of Education

201 East Colfax Ave, Denver, CO

The Executive Director of the Office of Literacy leads the Colorado Department of Education’s efforts to improve literacy performance for students across the state. The Executive Director oversees the Office of Literacy which is responsible for implementation of the state’s READ Act and statewide literacy initiatives. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Lead the state’s efforts to meet the state’s literacy achievement goals to ensure that all students have a strong start, are proficient readers by third grade, meet or exceed state standards in literacy, and graduate ready for the literacy demands of career and college. Serve as a statewide leader and advance a statewide vision on effective literacy instruction that delivers results for all students. Lead the Of ...

Patron Services Supervisor - 1415

High Plains Library District

Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone, CO

Patron ServicesSupervisor - CVRLPay Grade: 46Compensation/Benefits: $45,837 - $62,015 / year;plusfull-time benefitsFLSA Classification: ExemptHours: Some days, evenings and weekendsLocation:Carbon Valley Regional Library; Firestone,ColoradoSupervisor:Library ManagerSupervises: Page Supervisor, Library AssociatesApplication Deadline: Open until filledRole:Supervises daily operations and staff in a department, provides reference/information services, and plans and conducts programming.Major Duties and Responsibilities:20% - SUPERVISION OF DAILY OPERATIONS – Supervises daily operations by getting information and making sense of it, communicating information to staff, organizing resources and making decisions in order to ensure the proper functioning of the operational unit. E15% - STAFF ...

Division Manager- Collection Development

Pikes Peak Library District

21C

OVERVIEW: As part of the expansion into the 21st century, Pike Peak Library District is seeking an innovative leader for Collection Development Department (acquisitions, serials, materials handling, cataloging)to orchestrate the delivery of a robust print and digital collection through the synchronized efforts of an energized, flexible and outcome based team of 22 staff. The Division Manager will lead the successful relocation of the Collection Development department to the new Library 21c location. This exempt, full-time position will direct a highly collaborative team committed to achieving 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. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: L ...

Assistant Coordinator, Book and Serials Holdings Manager

Colorado State University

Morgan Library

Colorado State University Libraries Position Description Assistant Coordinator Book and Serials Holdings Manager Full-Time, Administrative Professional, Regular Position POSITION: This position, which reports to the RapidILL Coordinator of Customer and Technical Support, is responsible for managing the configuration and loading of book and journal holdings into the RapidILL database and working with participating libraries to make sure that holdings are loaded accurately. The individual in this position will analyze and present system averages, bench marks, and standards to Rapid member libraries and consortia; represent RapidILL when integrating protocol interoperability with library systems such as Alma and Innovative Interfaces, and interlibrary loan management software companies ...

Library Director

Hillsboro Public Library

Hillsboro

City of Hillsboro Library Director $97,218 - $127,932 The Hillsboro Public Library is a department of the City of Hillsboro, as well as one of 12 Washington County Cooperative Services member libraries that share a countywide collection of over 1,600,000 items. The Library provides materials and services to help community residents of all ages and cultural backgrounds meet their informational, educational, professional and recreational needs. Additionally, the Library serves the community by being inclusive, inviting and informative, while always upholding the Library’s core values. The Library Director plans, organizes, directs and supervises the activities and personnel of the City Library system. In addition, the Director serves as a member of the professional advisory body of ...

Teen Librarian

Kendall Young Library, Webster City, IA

Kendall Young Library is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, tech-savvy, service-oriented Teen Librarian to join our staff. The Teen Librarian plans and coordinates teen programming (grades 6-12) and is responsible for teen collection development. Additionally, this position provides reference services for adults and teens; helps patrons use our digital and physical resources; and handles publicity for the library. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Teen Services • Plan and staff teen programs, including the after-school Teen Lounge program. • Coordinate the Teen Summer and Winter Reading Programs . • Develop and maintain the Teen collection based on reviews, evaluation of current collection, and patron requests. • Actively work at outreach to the area middle and high schools as w ...

Library Branch Manager

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library

Various

Direct, manage, supervise and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing a wide variety of services to the library patrons within one or more branch library facilities including the planning and directing of support services; supervise the activities and operations of those engaged in maintaining the collection and distribution; recommend the purchase of reference materials and coordinate exhibits and displays; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Library Director. ...

Electronic Resources Librarian

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University Electronic Resources Librarian DEADLINE EXTENDED RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Head of Technical Services, this position coordinates all electronic and web services in the library, provides and interprets use data, works directly with vendors and the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries, participates in the reference and instruction rotation, and implements improvements and provides maintenance for the library’s website. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: • Manage and guide development and assessment of electronic resources. • Organize and track license agreements. • Edit and maintain library website. • Participate in collection development. • Develop and maintain research guides ...

Program and Events Coordinator

Douglas County Libraries

James H. LaRue Library, Highlands Ranch, CO

Have We Got a Job for You! Hey, come work with us!! We have a fabuloso, part- time job opening here at Douglas County Libraries on our dynamic Community Relations team. Here's the ad. Brush up that resume and throw your hat in the ring! Amaze us! If you’re hungry for challenge, experienced in planning and coordinating educational programs and special events for small, medium and large audiences, and for diverse age and interest groups; and if you welcome the opportunity to network within the community to create amazing results, try out new ideas, and are fearless in your approach to great service,YOU may be who we are looking for! DESCRIPTION: The Program and Events Coordinator position is a fun position responsible for planning, implementing, promoting, coordinating and evaluati ...

Teen Services Librarian

Carbon County Library System

Rawlins Library

The 40 hours/week position involves working with the programming team to develop programs for all 8 library locations. The position also involves collection development for the teen and children’s collections. The position reports to the Director. The job includes a variety of evening and weekend hours. The full job description can be found online at carbonlibraries.org. ...

Media Specialist (Teacher Librarian)

Adams 12 5 Star Schools

Centennial Elementary .5 and Silver Creek Elementary .5

SUMMARY: The teacher librarian will provide digital literacy instruction, digital literacy instructional leadership, and library leadership and support by: 1. Purposefully implementing instruction of digital literacy skills with an emphasis on inquiry, within content area classrooms. Plan/collaborate with classroom teacher to integrate technology skills into existing lesson plans. Plan/collaborate with classroom teachers to provide instruction of information literacy skills and the inquiry cycle Plan/collaborate with classroom teachers to instruct in internet safety skills Clearly identify digital literacy skills addressed per lesson, per grade level Co-teach lessons with the classroom teacher Assess digital skills along with content knowledge after lesson completion RE-teach d ...

Temporary Social Sciences Research & Instruction Librarian

University of Colorado Boulder Libraries

Boulder

The University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries invites applications from innovative and enthusiastic service-oriented professionals for the position of Social Sciences Research & Instruction Librarian. The Social Sciences Research & Instruction Librarian is a one-year 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; instruction services and classroom teaching 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 ...

Accounting Operations Manager

Douglas County Libraries

Philip S. Miller Library/100 S. Wilcox St./Castle Rock, CI

The Accounting Operations Manager is responsible for all accounting and financial reporting functions for Douglas County Libraries (DCL) and for the Douglas County Libraries Foundation (DCLF). In addition, the Accounting Operations Manager develops processes and procedures to ensure appropriate internal controls and segregation of duties are maintained. The role requires a strong work ethic, and the ability to create process change for efficiency and effectiveness. Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team approach are necessary to partner with library staff across all functional areas and to respond to financial reporting and external audit requests. Work is performed with considerable independent judgment and initiative. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Maintains a full set of accrual- ...

Librarian I/ Youth Services

Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center

North Regional Branch

Provides advanced library services to customers at youth services desks by answering reference questions and assisting youth, parents, and caregivers with the selection of material. Develops and presents programs for youth, birth through grade 12. Assists in youth collection development. Maintains an efficient, dynamic and customer-service oriented youth department under direction of Youth Services Librarian II in regional branch and under direction of branch manager in community branch by (but not limited to): Assisting youth and adults in obtaining information from a variety of print and electronic resources in person and by telephone. Assists customers in computer labs. (Supervises, trains, evaluates and schedules subordinate staff in the community branch setting and provides input on p ...

Electronic Resources Librarian

Colorado Mesa University

Colorado Mesa University Electronic Resources Librarian RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Head of Technical Services, this position coordinates all electronic and web services in the library, provides and interprets use data, works directly with vendors and the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries, participates in the reference and instruction rotation, and implements improvements and provides maintenance for the library’s website. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: • Manage and guide development and assessment of electronic resources. • Organize and track license agreements. • Edit and maintain library website. • Participate in collection development. • Develop and maintain research guides. • Know tec ...

Supervisory Librarian (US Navy Base)

Sub Base New London

New London

Directs overall library operation providing mission, education, and quality of life support to base personnel, their families and retirees. Responsible for the full scope of library functions to include library administration, personnel management, circulation services, reference/research services, technical services, and technological development and support. Is responsible for the library facility. Monitors funding allocations. Review the acquisition of materials from central funds for approval/disapproval. Establishes internal procurement and quality processes to ensure appropriate accountability for library acquisitions. Evaluates effectiveness of the library’s automated services. Accurately develops, prepares, and justifies library budgets. Accurately controls expenditure of fun ...

Library Director

Allen County Public Library

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Allen County Public Library, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks a new Library Director. The main library of 367,000 square feet and 13 branch libraries serve more than 355,000 residents with an annual circulation of over 10.7 million. The library is home to the renowned Genealogy Center, the largest public genealogy collection in the United States. The City of Fort Wayne and Allen County offer a low cost of living with a high quality of life. Residents enjoy the amenities and attractions of an urban area with a Midwestern community spirit. Please visit www.johnkeister.com/allencounty/for details and how to apply for this exciting opportunity! We welcome inquiries. ...

Library Director

Liberal Memorial Library

Liberal Memorial Library is looking for a Library Director.This is a highly administrative and management position with responsibility for the daily operations of the library.The library director plans, coordinates, directs, and evaluates all daily functions of the library, oversees the physical building, programs, services, and finances, supervises library personnel, works in cooperation with the city of Liberal, and is supervised by the Library Board. The Library Director is responsible for: Library services: manages the provision of full library services to patrons and community organizations Personnel management:responsible for hiring, managing, and evaluating the library staff Financial operations: responsible for the preparation, management, and oversight of the library’s b ...

Library Program Associate

The Denver Public Library

Early Literacy Department

SPANISH FLUENCY REQUIRED What You’ll Do: Work in the Early Literacy Department at the Central Library to create positive experiences for library customers by providing programming, reference and readers/media advisory. Plan and present English and Spanish language storytimes in preschool classrooms/childcare centers to children ages 0-5 years and their caregivers/teachers. Provide outreach programs for teachers, families and caregivers designed to promote effective, fun and simple early literacy activities in a variety of settings including home visits. Work cooperatively with staff, volunteers and supervisors to support the Read Aloud Program’s planning, communication and delivery activities. Provide organizational and instructional support for storytime professional develop ...

Library Clerk

City of Westminster

Irving Street Library

Library Clerk I/II Requisition Number:14-0428-F Salary Range: $13.00 – $17.90 per hour Opening Date: Monday, April 28, 2014 Closing Deadline: Monday, May 12, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. About the Position This is a specialized library clerical work assisting in the operation of the library’s circulation tasks including checking library materials in and out, issuing library cards, processing overdue materials, collecting fines and fees for overdue/lost materials, balancing the cash register, retrieving and processing holds, telephone renewals, and other tasks necessary to ensure the efficient maintenance of member accounts and the circulation of library materials. This includes answering general questions about library policies and procedures, and promote library services, prog ...

Automation Coordinator

Mid-Hudson Library System

United States

Automation Coordinator Resource Sharing Services The Mid-Hudson Library System (MHLS) is seeking an experienced librarian to serve as Automation Coordinator in support of resource sharing services. The Coordinator’s primary responsibilities are: (1) to work cooperatively with member libraries and vendors to administer the MHLS integrated library platform (ILP); (2) supervise Cataloging Services; (3) develop and maintain ILP, cataloging and related documentation; (4) and provide support and training to the staff of member libraries. Work is performed with considerable independent judgment and initiative in a collaborative decision making environment. MHLS supports an Innovative hosted Sierra ILP for 66 member libraries in 5 counties. The ILP provides access to more than 2.3 million ...

Youth Services Library Branch Specialist

Boulder Public Library

Meadows Branch

Under general supervision, to provide library patrons with a high level of customer service and assistance in fulfilling circulation and/or information 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. Youth Services tasks include but are not limited to; weekly storytimes, teen advisory council, and general youth programming. The successful applicant will have experience working in libraries with youth of all ages. 1. At public desk, interacts with the public to assist with information needs. Provides training and/or personal service and catalog assistance in recommending and locating specific materials and/or information as situation demands. Maintains working knowledge ...

Administrative Assistant II

Unviersity of Colorado Health Sciences Library

Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

This full-time, state classified Administrative Assistant II is responsible for Administrative tasks within the Health Science Library at the University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus.Specific responsibilities may include: making purchases with the University Procurement Card; assisting the Director to coordinate events that the library periodically hosts, including utilizing online scheduling systems, and utilizing Microsoft Office programs such as: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; troubleshooting printers, scanners, photocopy machines, and assisting customers who could be frustrated; collecting the cash received from four photocopy machines and two card-revalue machines; handling confidential materials/information; picking up and delivering mail; stocking offices suppli ...

Integrated Library System (ILS) Administrator

Douglas County Libraries

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

The Integrated Library System Administrator position is responsible for development, implementation, support and administration of the District’s integrated library system (ILS) supporting a variety of services including circulation, cataloging, acquisitions, serials, reports, external interface functions, and discovery, in addition to running both routine and on-demand data clean-up reports and performing associated record updates. Work is performed with considerable independent judgment and initiative. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Configures and manages the efficient operation of the District’s ILS, including application performance, administration, maintenance, and upgrades to meet library requirements. Researches, analyzes, evaluates, plans, tests, troubleshoots, designs, coord ...

Library Technician

City of Lafayette

775 West Baseline Road

Is excellent customer service your forte? Are you excited about every aspect of technology? Do you thrive on change? Do you love engaging with members of the community, whether helping them find that next great book, navigating online resources, or presenting a program? If you said yes, we’d like to meet you! Lafayette Public Library has an opening for a part time Library Technician to join the staff at our beautiful facility. Our ideal candidate has a passion for libraries, is open to new ideas and will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor to work. ...

Assistant Librarian

City of Lafayette

775 West Baseline Road Lafayette

Do you love the energy and enthusiasm of a library buzzing with children and families in creative play? Do you love engaging with members of the community and enjoy presenting story times and other programs for all ages? Are you committed to the importance of library services to families? Is excellent customer service your forte? Do you thrive on new and ever changing opportunities inside the library and beyond? If you said yes, we’d like to meet you! Our ideal candidate has a passion for libraries, is open to new ideas and will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor to work. ...