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ADULT SERVICES LIBRARIAN (MERCHANDISING COORDINATOR)

Pikes Peak Library District's Penrose Library

Colorado Springs

Under limited supervision of the Adult Services Supervisor, provides reference service to patrons using a considerable knowledge of Library Science, the Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) collections, and electronic databases. 1. Works approximately 16 hours per week at the Information, Reference and Telephone service desks providing patron assistance through material searches, information research, and community referrals. 2. Instructs library patrons in the use of PPLD’s public access catalog and explains a wide variety of library services. 3. Coordinates the merchandising activities at the Penrose Public Library. Works with the merchandising team staff to choose themes for monthly displays, collect and replace materials on displays, and make signage for displays. 4. Makes profes ...

TEEN SERVICES COORDINATOR / LIBRARIAN

Pikes Peak Library District's East Library

Colorado Springs

1. Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and instant messaging 2. Assists and instructs patrons through material and on-line searches, computer software applications, reference/in-depth research, community referrals, and outside sources/collections 3. Provides in-depth assistance and information about the library’s services and procedures 4. Searches a variety of reference resources 5. Provides readers’ advisory services 6. Manages specialized collection materials for PPLD’s teenaged population 7. Manages specialized services for PPLD’s teenaged population 8. Serves as a liaison with community groups and provides outreach to communicate services and programs 9. Maintains confidentiality in all ...

REFERENCE LIBRARIAN - TEEN SERVICES

Pikes Peak Library District's East Library

Colorado Springs

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. About 80% of this position’s time is specifically dedicated to coordinating an effective District-wide Teen Services program. The incumbent fosters a focused vision for teen services, leads PPLD’s Teen Services Team, and coordinates various programs and activities. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill PPLD’s mission by providing reference service to the public using a comprehensive knowledge of Library Science, PPLD collections, electronic databases, current technologies, and community resources. 1. Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, ...

Head of Circulation

Jefferson County Public Library

Lakewood Library, Lakewood, CO

Hiring, assigning, training, supervising and evaluating activities of the circulation staff Directing, supervising, scheduling, and participating in tasks at the circulation desk Entering and analyzing circulation data Explaining library lending policies and procedures Serving on various task forces and committees ...
BCR – the nation’s oldest and most established multistate library cooperative – seeks to hire an experienced grant project coordinator to be responsible for the daily operation of its Digital Preservation for Digital Collaboratives, an NEH-grant funded project. The Digital Collaboratives Grant Project Coordinator will work directly with BCR’s director of Digital and Preservation Services, the grant’s Principal Investigator; project faculty; and other BCR, Lyrasis and OCLC Digital Program staff to implement the project as defined in the NEH grant. This is a two-year, 30-hour per week position. The digital collaboratives grant project coordinator will establish a project management framework to implement BCR’s NEH grant, including a detailed timeline; infrastructure using Web ...

Library Assistant

Colorado Technical University

Colorado Springs

Library Assistant The Library Assistant, under the direction of the Librarian, provides research assistance to all members of the University community, maintains usage statistics for various library-related databases and functions, does cataloging, acts as a subject specialist, and maintains quality of library patron database. Essential Functions Ensures that all customers receive efficient and courteous service Assists students, staff and faculty with research Performs copy cataloging of library materials such as books, DVDs, CDs, and videos Collects and maintains usage statistics for materials collection and various databases. Assists with library check-in and check-out procedures at the front desk Other duties may be assigned and/or reassigned as needed Other S ...

Young Adult Area Supervisor

Basalt Regional Library District

Please see library website for complete job description. www.basaltrld.org/jobs.html ...

Executive Director

Omaha Public Library

Omaha, Nebraska

An Exceptional Opportunity In Omaha! The Board of Trustees of the Omaha Public Library seeks a creative and dynamic executive to build on the Library’s recent successes and lead it to new levels of excellence. OPL serves an increasingly diverse population of 486,929 (Omaha and surrounding Douglas County) with its downtown main library, 11 branches (the newest, a library/school/community center joint-use facility opens in August) and programming services. With strong facilities, a dedicated staff (94 FTEs) and a projected $12.5 million budget for 2010 the Library delivers quality services to the community. The challenge for the next director is to transform this good library system into a thriving world-class library for all Omaha residents. The largest city in the state of Nebraska an ...

Wrangler

Rangeview Library District

Bennett Branch

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

Library Assistant

University of the Rockies

University of the Rockies

Job Summary: The Assistant Librarian will perform a wide variety of general library duties that assist with the daily operational needs of the Library. This position will also help the Library Director with special projects as needed. Essential Functions: •Greet and direct patrons to various locations •Check materials in and out using a computer terminal •Answer the phone •Register new patrons on the library computer system •Use a computer terminal to provide information to the students and faculty •Train students and staff on library's computer system usage •Receive and resolve complaints or refer library users to a Librarian •Collect and record fines and fees •Shelve books Other duties may be assigned and/or reassigned as needed ADA Statement: Eac ...

Library Assistant

University of the Rockies

University of the Rockies

Job Summary: The Assistant Librarian will perform a wide variety of general library duties that assist with the daily operational needs of the Library. This position will also help the Library Director with special projects as needed. Essential Functions: •Greet and direct patrons to various locations •Check materials in and out using a computer terminal •Answer the phone •Register new patrons on the library computer system •Use a computer terminal to provide information to the students and faculty •Train students and staff on library's computer system usage •Receive and resolve complaints or refer library users to a Librarian •Collect and record fines and fees •Shelve books Other duties may be assigned and/or reassigned as needed ADA Statement: Eac ...

Library Cataloger

University of the Rockies

Universtiy of the Rockies

Job Summary: The Library Cataloger provides access to library materials through classification and cataloging. This position will also help the Library Director with special projects as needed. Essential Functions: •Excellent customer service skills •Ability to work independently and with flexibility •Ability to classify and catalog library materials using Library World cataloging module, interface software and local automated system and equipment •Knowledge of cataloging principles and procedures such as AACR2, USMARC, MARC21 authority control issues and other bibliographic support systems •Ability to perform both copy cataloging and original cataloging as needed •Responsible for local database management, including development and maintenance of local authority fil ...

Wrangler

Rangeview Library District

Bennett Branch

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

ADULT LITERACY PROGRAM - ESL Instructor

Pikes Peak Library District's Penrose Library

Colorado Springs

1. Creates appropriate curriculum for adult ESL classes 2. Provides instruction for adult ESL classes 3. Plans classroom activities and prepares materials 4. Administers learner intake and skills assessment 5. Completes periodic assessment and evaluation of skills acquisition with learners 6. Coaches volunteers to assist with classroom activities and individual tutoring 7. Creates and presents ESL training for staff and volunteers 8. Uses expertise in ESL instruction to advise PPLD staff 9. Participates in ESL training opportunities and conferences 10. May represent PPLD and its Literacy program at public events 11. Prepares monthly department reports 12. Supports and participates in various department events 13. Performs other job-related duties as as ...

Associate Director of Information Technology

Douglas County Libraries

Philip S. Miller Library

Join one of the number one-rated library districts in the nation (rating number one in our population range – see Hennen’s American Public Library Ratings)! Douglas County Libraries, headquartered in Castle Rock, Colorado (just south of Denver and north of Colorado Springs), is seeking an energetic and innovative information technology leader to join our senior management team. In the past couple of years our independent library district has converted from barcode to RFID, from traditional checkout to self-check and automated materials handling, from branch-specific phone reference to a centralized call center, from spine-out stacks to exciting, attention-grabbing displays, and more. Imagine leading our technology efforts in this creative, exciting and dynamic environment as ...

Head of Information Services

Jefferson County Public Library

Arvada Library, Arvada, CO

The Head of Information Services will take a leadership role in developing the collection, policy, programming, patron education, and reference services. In partnership with the other Heads of Information Services, this position will plan, implement, and evaluate information service for the entire system. This position reports to the Library Manager and works with the Heads of Children's and Circulation to oversee the daily activities of the library. This position supervises a staff of seven, including hiring, training, and coaching staff and conducting annual performance appraisals . This person is scheduled daily at the reference desk. Position participates in staff, committee, and special task force meetings and may also attend workshops and conferences. The successful candidate will be ...

REFERENCE LIBRARIAN and MERCHANDISING COORDINATOR

Pikes Peak Library District's Penrose Library, Colorado Springs

Under limited supervision of the Adult Services Supervisor, provides reference service to patrons using a considerable knowledge of Library Science, the Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) collections, and electronic databases. 1. Works approximately 16 hours per week at the Information, Reference and Telephone service desks providing patron assistance through material searches, information research, and community referrals. 2. Instructs library patrons in the use of PPLD’s public access catalog and explains a wide variety of library services. 3. Coordinates the merchandising activities at the Penrose Public Library. Works with the merchandising team staff to choose themes for monthly displays, collect and replace materials on displays, and make signage for displays. 4. Makes profes ...

Public Services Librarian (Weekends)

Denver Botanic Gardens

Performs library public service tasks, primarily reference and circulation. Performs serials check-in and maintenance. Keeps library displays fresh and in-keeping with institutional event themes. ...

Library Page

High Plains Library District

Lincoln Park Branch Library

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 needed, a ...

Wrangler

Rangeview Library District

Northglenn Branch

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

Library Director

City of Altoona

The City of Altoona, Iowa, a fast growing suburb of Des Moines, is accepting applications for Library This position reports to a five member Board of Trustees. The director supervises 18 full and part-time employees. The library serves a population of over 15,000 and has an annual budget of $640,000. The position involves overseeing all aspects of library operations, including staff supervision, budget management, technology planning, collection development, and working with the community and the Library Board of Trustees. ...

Library Associate - On-Call

High Plains Library District

Lincoln Park Branch Library

Role: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self check, checks materials in and out, and assists with programs as an On-Call Library Associate for both Carbon Valley Regional and Erie Community libraries. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 25% - PATRON ASSISTANCE - Assists patrons in the use of library materials and technology by guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet in order to locate resources in the collection and on the World Wide Web. 25% - INFORMATION NAVIGATION - Locates requested materials and information sources in order to satisfy patron requests for library materials and information. 15% - PROGRAMMING & OUTREACH - Plans informative and entertaining programs an ...

Library Technician II

Colorado Department of Corrections

Trinidad Correctional Facility

Complete job duties and other information about the job may be found on the Colorado Department of Corrections' website or at https://exdoc.state.co.us/secure/combo2.0.0/userfiles/folder_6/CC5584_OC_Lbarary_Tech_II_412009_2.pdf ...

Part-Time Library Clerk

Rocky Vista University

Parker, CO

1. Monitor library entrance and public areas 2. Check items in and out of the collection 3. Process (copy cataloging and labeling) new acquisitions 4. Shelve returned books 5. Answer basic reference and policy questions asked by patrons 6. Replenish copier paper and toner as needed and report photocopier problems 7. Complete closing routine as specified on checklist 8. Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair or his/her designee 9. Attend selected school functions of interest ...

Web Services Librarian

UC Denver HS Library

Health Sciences Library

Web Services Librarian The UC Denver Health Sciences Library (HSL) seeks an energetic, innovative, service-oriented Web Services Librarian (WSL). The successful candidate will coordinate, develop and maintain electronic resources for the library. These resources include web resources provided by vendors, the library’s web site, the library’s intranet, and other electronic resources as required. The WSL works closely with the rest of the IT Unit to administer the library web server(s), and serves as administrator and coordinator for the web interface to the library’s web OPAC. The WSL leads the library’s internal advisory Web Committee. In addition, the WSL works with the library’s Access Services and Information, Research & Outreach departments in troubleshooting end-user acce ...

Part-Time Librarian

RedLine Organization

RedLine Community Library, Downtown Denver

Set up, categorize and organize a new and growing art related library. Would like the books to be linked to our website, so the public can access our list of books online. Books will never be able to leave library, they are strictly here as a resource at our organization. We would like to have a system of filing in our library that allows program director and/or artists in residence to enter in new acquisitions as time goes on. ...

Materials Handler Technician

Douglas County Libraries

Parker Library

The Douglas County Libraries has several part-time (15-20 hrs/wk each) openings for Materials Handler Technicians at our Parker and Philip S. Miller Libraries. The Parker Library has 80 hrs. to fill, and the Philip S. Miller Library has 40 hrs. to fill. This is a great entry-level but very important position for our district. The position involves accurately shelving books and library materials, working with our sorter systems, and maintaining shelf order and appearance. ...

Materials Handler Technician

Douglas County Libraries

Philip S. Miller Library

The Douglas County Libraries has several part-time (15-20 hrs/wk each) openings for Materials Handler Technicians at our Parker and Philip S. Miller Libraries. The Parker Library has 80 hrs. to fill, and the Philip S. Miller Library has 40 hrs. to fill. This is a great entry-level but very important position for our district. The position involves accurately shelving books and library materials, working with our sorter systems, and maintaining shelf order and appearance. ...

Library Assistant

Platt College

Aurora, Colorado

The library assistant’s responsibilities would include assistance with acquiring, preparing and organizing materials in the library catalog LibraryWorld and importing MARC records from Library of Congress and Biblios. Utilizing Interlibrary loan by using the DOCLINE government system supported by National Library of Medicine and SWIFT (StateWide Interlibrary Loan Fast Track) supported by Colorado State Library. Proctoring (TEAS) Test of Essential Academic Skills from the Assessment Technologies Institute for potential nursing students. Excellent customer service skills are mandatory to the faculty and students. The hours are 20 per week with a schedule of 2-7pm Monday through Thursday. ...

Library technician

City of Longmont

Longmont Public Library

Duties: Serves at the public reference desk in the adult services department, answer public reference queries, in person, on the phone, or by e-mail and other duties that may be assigned while working on the desk. ...