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Instructional Librarian

Illinois College

Schewe Library

Illinois College invites applications for a full-time, permanent position as an Instructional Librarian.The Instructional Librarian will help deliver the library’s reference/information literacy programs and will also play an active role in the expansion of the library’s digital footprint.Additionally, the Instructional Librarian will help with the library’s faculty/staff liaison, outreach, and other duties typical of an academic librarian (collection development, creation of educational materials, technology consultations, etc.).This position will appeal to a librarian who values patron interaction and a varied work environment.For a full position description and instructions on how to apply, please visit: https://www.ic.edu/employment/librarian ...

Director

Putnam County Public Library

Greencastle, Indiana

Director, Putnam County Public Library (Greencastle, Indiana)The Putnam County Public Library seeks a visionary and dedicated leader to serve as Library Director.The library serves more than 36,000 residents of Putnam County, Indiana and is located in Greencastle. Greencastle is located in west-central Indiana, about halfway between Indianapolis and Terre Haute and offers small-town charm, as well as proximity to larger metro areas. The community is home to many popular attractions, including numerous amenities at DePauw University.The library is renowned for its excellent staff, board of trustees, and beautiful Carnegie building.Salary $70,000/year or higher, negotiable based on experience.Please visit www.johnkeister.com/putnamcounty for details and to apply. We welcome and encourage inq ...
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Head of Information Services

Oshkosh Public Library

United States

The Oshkosh Public Library (WI) is seeking a forward-thinking Managing Librarian to direct our Information Services Department and co-lead the library’s new Programming Team. This challenging position will oversee reference, local history/genealogy and technology services, as well as library programming for adults. The ideal candidate will work to shape and enhance the library’s role as a leading resource for information services in the Oshkosh community. We are especially interested in candidates who are skilled at mentoring and developing staff to meet the evolving needs of library users.This is an exempt position that includes some weekend and evening hours. Benefits include medical and life insurance as well as Wisconsin Retirement System participation, vacation and sick leave and ...
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  • Oshkosh, WI

Library Director

Farmington Community Library

Farmington Hills, Michigan (Detroit Metro)

Director, Farmington Community Library (Detroit Metro)The Board of Trustees of the Farmington Community Library in Michigan seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as Director.Located in the northwest suburbs of Detroit, the Greater Farmington Community offers all the amenities of suburban life plus easy access to the Detroit metro region. Farmington and Farmington Hills are welcoming and diverse communities with excellent schools, parks, entertainment options and a strong community spirit.The library serves more than 90,000 people through two locations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to lead the library forward as it continues to embrace its central role in the community.Salary $95,000/year or higher, negotiable based on experience.Please visitwww.johnkeister. ...
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  • Farmington, MI

Librarian III -- Access Services

Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, Illinois

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LIBRARIAN III – Access Services The Lincoln Library is seeking an individual to manage the Access Services Division. Coordinate current activities while planning and recommending appropriate new methods and policies. Establish standards and procedures for circulation, periodicals, customer account maintenance and outreach, check-in/check-out and delivery of materials, material selection and interlibrary loans. Perform and direct highly complex and varied tasks requiring independent knowledge, its application and exercise of independent judgment. This position requires a Master’s degree in Library Science with three years library customer service experience and two years supervisory experience. Five years circulation and experience with OCLC interlibrary loan and circulation processes ...
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  • Springfield, IL

Director

Defiance Public Library System

Defiance, Ohio

The Defiance Public Library System seeks an innovative and dedicated leader to serve as Library Director.Defiance is located in northwest Ohio, within an easy drive of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Toledo, Ohio. The community was settled at the confluence of two major rivers, making it home to both beautiful scenery and great recreational opportunities. This, along with its unique history, cultural events and small-town charm makes Defiance a wonderful place to live, work and play.The library servesthe 39,000 residents of Defiance County through four library locations.It enjoys the support of an engaged board and friendly staff, as well as a communitythatappreciates excellent library service.Salary $75,000/year or higher, negotiable based onexperience.Please visitwww.johnkeister.com/defiancefor ...
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  • Defiance, OH

Library Director

Cromaine District Library

Hartland, Michigan

Cromaine District Library’s Board of Trustees seek a community-centric Director excited and ready to lead a well-respected and well-funded Library in serving the community with increasingly vibrant opportunities for cultural enrichment, community engagement, and education—all to advance the well-being and prosperity of area citizens. Cromaine serves an independent library district comprised of all of Hartland, and parts of five other townships, with 26,391 residents. The 18,200-square foot building was recently (2017) expanded and renovated (2019). The Library has a staff of 29 (22.49 FTEs), a collection of over 77,000 physical items including a Library of Things, as well as 1.8 million e-items, and an annual general fund (operating, capital, and gift) budget of $2.874 million. A produ ...
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  • Hartland, MI

CEO-Director, Evansville Vanderburgh (IN) Public Library

Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (IN)

Evansville, IN

Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library is for Everyone and It May be for You! Become the next CEO - Director to work with the Staff, Community and Library Board to continue and expand the Library’s success as a collaborative contributor to the City of Evansville and the County of Vanderburgh. The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (EVPL) Board of Trustees seeks a vibrant CEO accomplished in building supportive, thoughtful relationships with staff, the Board, elected officials, and County residents. Working with a seven-member appointed Board of Trustees, a committed staff (146FTE), and a $13+ million annual operating budget, the successful candidate will provide meaningful, quality library services and programs through a Central Library and seven branches. Key opportunities for the new ...
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  • Evansville, IN

Librarian III -- Adult Services Manager

Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, Illinois

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LIBRARIAN III – Adult Services ManagerLincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, IllinoisApply by August 18, 2019. Apply to: http://www.springfield.il.usThe Lincoln Library is seeking an individual to manage the Adult Services Division. Ensure a high level of customer service for the division. Coordinate current activities while planning and recommending new methods and services as appropriate. Assume library-wide responsibility for establishing standards for reference services and the adult materials collection. Assume responsibility for the continued professional development of the Adult Services Division staff. Perform and direct highly complex and varied tasks requiring independent knowledge, its application and the exercise of independent judgment. This position requires a ...
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  • Springfield, IL

Librarian III -- Access Services Manager

Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, Illinois

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LIBRARIAN III – Access Services ManagerLincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, IllinoisApply by August 18, 2019. Apply to: http://www.springfield.il.usThe Lincoln Library is seeking an individual to manage the Access Services Division. Coordinate current activities while planning and recommending appropriate new methods and policies. Establish standards and procedures for circulation, periodicals, customer account maintenance and outreach, checkin/checkout and delivery of materials, material selection and interlibrary loans. Perform and direct highly complex and varied tasks requiring independent knowledge, its application and exercise of independent judgment. This position requires a Master’s degree in Library Science with three years library customer service experience an ...
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  • Springfield, IL

Librarian III -- Community Engagement Manager

Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, Illinois

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LIBRARIAN III – Community Engagement ManagerLincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, IllinoisApply by August 18, 2019. Apply to: http://www.springfield.il.usThe Lincoln Library is seeking an individual to coordinate and manage the Library’s community presence. Develop connections with individuals and local organizations to promote library expertise and resources. Assume responsibility for external and internal public relations and marketing of library services and programs. Work with donors and the Friends of Lincoln Library. Research and identify grant opportunities for the library, write grant proposals, ensure all terms of the grants are fulfilled, and handle grant reporting requirements. Assist in various fundraising activities, and research other additional funding oppo ...
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  • Springfield, IL

Library Director

Friday Memorial Library

New Richmond, WI (Twin Cities Metro Area)

Director, Friday Memorial Library – New Richmond, WI (Twin Cities MN Metro Area)The Friday Memorial Library in New Richmond, Wisconsin is seeking a new Director.This is a terrific opportunity for someone who wants to get in on the ground floor of planning and constructing a new and larger library to serve this fast-growing community. New Richmond is located in Northwest Wisconsin, an area that is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul MN – WI Combined Statistical Area.The Friday Memorial Library offers the latest services, resources, and opportunities to the community. The board and staff are excited to continue this forward progression as they plan for a new building to better serve their patrons.For more information and to apply for this opportunity, please visitjohnkeister.com/newrichmond ...
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  • New Richmond, WI

Library Director

Washington-Centerville Public Library

Washington Township, OH

It’s your time to shine as the next Director of the Washington-Centerville Public Library. The seven-member, governing Board of Trustees seeks an effective and charismatic Director who will continue to develop a thriving library, an enthusiastic staff, and innovative services for a supportive community. Washington-Centerville’s two locations (including the newly-renovated and expanded Woodbourne Library) serves its 56,628 residents with a staff of 64.3FTE supported by a $7.8 million annual operating budget. Community support includes an operating levy providing 65% of the Library’s budget (expiring in 2021), an award-winning Friends of the Library which supports library programming and technology and the Library’s Foundation, which contributed significant support for the 2018 Woodb ...

Library Director

Fremont Area District Library

Fremont, Michigan

The Fremont Area District Library’s seven-member Board of Trustees seek a Library Director excited and ready to lead a great Library in a great community. Serving a District of 13,000 residents who love their library, the 42,000-square foot Library (expanded in 2000) has a staff of fifteen, a collection of 139,000+ items, a Local History room, and an annual operating budget of $830,000. FADL is an independent taxing District funded by a perpetual mill levy based on property tax. The new Director will provide quality leadership, direct and support staff, work well with an established Friends of the Library, collaborate with local organizations and agencies, and bring new ideas and exciting change to the Library. Opportunities include representing the Library externally to community stakeh ...

Community Engagement Librarian

City of Madison / Madison Public Library

City of Madison, WI

This position is responsible for professional library work, based at the Meadowridge Library located on Madison's southwest side. Meadowridge Library is a very active and diverse Neighborhood Library. The successful candidate will work within the framework of Madison Public Library's vision, mission, strategic goals, policies and practices, to implement professional library work at Meadowridge Library. The work involves providing and overseeing such functions as direct customer assistance at an all-ages public service desk, adult programming, collaborative projects, collection maintenance, community engagement, and oversight of paraprofessional and hourly staff. Work takes place in library environments and throughout the community. The position participates actively as part of teams of lib ...

Assistant Director

Winnefox Library System

United States

Are you passionate about rural libraries? If you are, then consider applying to become the new Assistant Director for Wisconsin’s Winnefox Library System. Winnefox is a 5-county library system serving 30 mostly small and rural community libraries. We are looking for a dynamic, experienced library professional to serve in a key management role for system operations. Duties include:• Day-to-day administration of the system.• Attending regular meetings with library directors.• Providing library directors and trustees with information and advice on all aspects of library administration and management.• Compiling statistical reports, funding requests, and budgets.• Meeting with municipal, county, and state elected officials. The successful candidate will:• ...

Library Director

Upper Arlington Public Library (OH)

Upper Arlington, OH

Explore—Gather—Grow as the next Director of the Upper Arlington (OH) Public Library. The seven-member, governing Board of Trustees seeks a dynamic and engaging Director who will create a new strategic vision and continue to build on the stellar reputation of the Library. Upper Arlington Library’s three locations serves its 34,150 residents with a staff of 72.53FTE staff supported by a $6 million annual operating budget. Community support includes an operating levy providing 54% of the Library’s budget (expiring in 2022) and an active Friends of the Library group which supports library programming and technology. Responsibilities. Essential functions include: overseeing the development, implementation, and evaluation of library programs and services; envisioning and ...

Library Director/Fiscal Officer

Toledo Lucas County Public Library (OH)

Toledo, OH

Engage communities, inspire lifelong learning, and provide universal access to information as the next Library Director/Fiscal Officer for the Toledo Lucas County Public Library. The seven-member Board of Trustees seeks a responsive and visionary director who, through dynamic leadership, will ensure the Library promotes and advances its vital connections to the community. The Director/Fiscal Officer candidate will foster a flourishing library environment generating positive change for Toledo and Lucas County. Key focus areas of the Library’sStrategic Plan include supporting essential literacies, fostering a culture of innovation and leadership, and strengthening community engagement. The Library serves its 431,000 residents through a stellar staff (312 FTE), a $45.8 million annual bu ...

Library Director

Lincolnwood Public Library District

Lincolnwood, IL (Chicago suburb)

TheLincolnwood Public Library Districtin Lincolnwood, Illinois (north suburban Chicago) is looking for its next Director. With a first-rate staff and forward-thinking culture, the library serves a diverse and vibrant community of 12,600 residents located just 10 miles north of downtown Chicago. Residents enjoy a mix of suburban amenities plus all the cultural, historic, and entertainment options of Chicago. The library recently underwent a major renovation that added new study rooms, multi-functional programming space, a digital media lab, and a new café. The Board of Trustees and library staff are enthusiastic about continuing to move the library forward and embracing its role in the community. Salary $85,000/year or higher, negotiable based on experience. Please visit www.john ...
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  • Lincolnwood, IL

Executive Director

Des Plaines Public Library

Des Plaines, IL (Chicago Area)

The Des Plaines Public Libraryin Des Plaines, Illinois (suburban Chicago) is looking for its next great Executive Director. This opportunity is open due to the retirement of the previous Executive Director. This is a beautiful library known for its outstanding art collection, the generous and welcoming spirit of its staff, and its focus on serving all members of its diverse community. DPPL is conveniently located in downtown Des Plaines, where it enthusiastically embraces its role as an advocate, catalyst, and gathering place for the community. Des Plaines, a thriving northwest suburban community, is home to more than 58,000 residents who enjoy good schools, a broad mix of retail businesses, abundant recreational opportunities, and easy access to the amenities of Chicago. Salary $110,00 ...
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  • Des Plaines, IL

Executive Director

Galesburg Public Library

Galesburg, Illinois

The Galesburg Public LibraryBoard of Trustees seeks a creative and dedicated leader to serve as Director. The library is located in Galesburg, a friendly and diverse college town of nearly 33,000 residents located in northwest central Illinois with convenient access to interstate highways and frequent Amtrak service to Chicago, other Midwestern cities and beyond. Home to Knox College, the city is known for its welcoming vibe. With charming Victorian homes, tree-lined, brick-paved streets, cultural and recreational opportunities, Galesburg is an ideal place to work, live and play. Salary $75,000/year or higher, negotiable based on experience. Please visit www.johnkeister.com/galesburg for details and to apply.We welcome inquiries. John Keister & AssociatesExecutive Search for Libra ...
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  • Galesburg, IL

Research Metrics Librarian

Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis (based in)

The Ruth Lilly Medical Library (RLML) seeks an enthusiastic, flexible, proactive, service-oriented, and innovative individual for the position of Research Metrics Librarian in Indianapolis, IN. This newly-created position will work as part of RLML’s Research & Translational Sciences team to assist individuals and groups in their understanding, assessment, and reporting of impactful outcomes of research and clinical care efforts across Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM). This role provides advisory services for faculty, students, and staff such as: developing successful publishing and dissemination strategies, managing or tracking publications, measuring or assessing research impact through metrics by discipline, and communicating research metrics for IUSM recruitment an ...

Director

Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, Illinois

public library

Director of Lincoln Library Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, Illinois Apply by March 3, 2019. Apply to: http://www.springfield.il.us About Springfield The City of Springfield’s Lincoln Library seeks its next Library Leader – someone who will serve both the Library and community as an engaged, active participant and contributor. As a department of the City of Springfield, the Library Director will support our 117,000 residents and work in partnership with the Mayor as a member of his team of directors. Lincoln Library is home to the area’s Sangamon Valley Collection, an in-depth resource for the study of Springfield, Sangamon County and eleven adjacent counties. Key opportunities for the new Director include enhancing digital technologies and servic ...
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  • Springfield, IL

Teen Services Librarian

City of Madison / Madison Public Library

Madison

Serving Teens at Madison Public Library Madison Public Library offers resources, experiences, and spaces for teens with the goal of developing lifelong learners, self-advocates and engaged community members. The library provides free and equitable access to cultural and educational content that celebrate ideas, promote creativity, connect people, and enrich lives. Why We Serve Teens Resources and programs for adolescents are a fundamental, integral part of library services. Teens need skills, tools, and resources, which the library can provide, in order to be fully-participating members of society. Library staff strives to work with teens and teen-serving professionals to advocate for the needs of teens in the community.(YALSA's Future of Library Services for Teens) How We Serve Teens ...

Librarian III -- Community Engagement

Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, Illinois

public library

LIBRARIAN III – Community Engagement Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, Illinois Apply by February 17, 2019. Apply to: http://www.springfield.il.us The Lincoln Library is seeking an individual to coordinate and manage the Library’s community presence. Develop connections with individuals and local organizations to promote library expertise and resources. Assume responsibility for external and internal public relations and marketing of library services and programs. Work with donors and the Friends of Lincoln Library. Research and identify grant opportunities for the library, write grant proposals, ensure all terms of the grants are fulfilled, and handle grant reporting requirements. Assist in various fundraising activities, and research other additional fund ...
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  • Springfield, IL

Director

Goshen Public Library

Goshen, Indiana

Director, Goshen Public Library The Goshen Public Library in Goshen, Indiana, seeks a new Library Director. This opportunity is open due to the retirement of the current director. Goshen is located in north central Indiana, near South Bend, Mishawaka, and Elkhart. The Goshen Public Library provides service to approximately 37,300 residents of the City of Goshen and Elkhart Township. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a library in a richly diverse community with residents committed to working for the common good. Goshen's mix of arts, culture, recreation, and small-town charm makes it a wonderful place to work, live, and play. Visit www.johnkeister.com/goshen for more information and to apply for this opportunity. We welcome and encourage inquiries. John Keister & Associat ...
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  • Goshen, IN

Director

Town & Country Public Library District

Elburn, IL (Chicago area)

Director, Town and Country Public Library District (Chicago area) The Town and Country Public Library District, located in Elburn, Illinois, seeks a dynamic leader to serve as Director. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a well-run library with friendly staff, a supportive library board, and residents who appreciate the best in community library service. For more information and to apply for this opportunity, please visit johnkeister.com/tcpld We welcome and encourage inquiries. Salary $80,000/year or higher, negotiable based on experience. For full consideration, please apply by January 15, 2019 John Keister & AssociatesExecutive Search for Librarieswww.johnkeister.cominfo@johnkeister.com847-955-0541 ...
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  • Elburn, IL

Library Director

Walter E. Olson Memorial Library

Eagle River

Due to an upcoming retirement, the Walter E. Olson Memorial Library, a joint municipality public library located in Eagle River, Wisconsin, is seeking a forward-looking and collaborative professional with strong leadership and managerial skills. This challenging and rewarding position will allow you to work with six communities, develop marketing strategies and partner with area community groups and businesses. Duties of the Library Director include overseeing all aspects of library operations and services, 2 FTE employees, and over 30 volunteers. Desirable candidate skills include effective board relations, budget planning, grant writing, knowledge of library technologies, knowledge of Wisconsin library law, management and reporting, facilities management, and working with the municipali ...

Director of Library and Academic Support Services

Henry Ford College

Dearborn

The Director of Library and Academic Support Services is responsible for transforming the Eshleman Library into a twenty-first century teaching library, creating a space for community college learners to experience individual and collective knowledge-gathering. The Director appreciates and understands how community college learners use information and works to enhance students’ ability to access knowledge through various tools and approaches to learning. The Director possesses an awareness of how diversity and cultural inclusion enhances teaching and learning; advocates for under-servedlearners; and, aspires to design a library that helps to achieve these values. The Director facilitates and oversees the gathering of information and provides leadership in strategic planning processes ...

Executive Director

The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County

The Eva Jane Romaine Coombe Director is responsible for the management of the Library in accordance with the policies established by the Library Board of Trustees. He or she recommends policy to the Board and implements administrative procedures and Board-approved policies to carry out the Library’s mission. The director leads the administrative team and an engaged and talented staff and represents the Library to local and state governments, civic and community organizations, professional associations, and residents. This is an “at-will” position, and the director serves at the pleasure of the Board of Trustees. ...