The Family Literacy Coordinator will focus on reading success for all ages by providingprogram design and support for fostering a love of reading and lifelong learning, andconnect families with the Wichita Public Library. In addition to support for theseofferings, this position will form relationships with partners at a leadership level, formrelationships with home childcare providers, partner with organizations supporting earlylearners and families, ensure the library supports the reading needs of teens and adults,provide support to staff working with emerging readers, and help the library stayapprised of changes impacting reading success in our city. A Family LiteracyCoordinator will provide the support needed for staff, volunteers, and partners to provideexcellent service to those learn ...

Head Librarian III – Glencoe/Brownton (MN) Public LibrariesPioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of two (2) rural libraries. Responsibilities include staff supervision, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight, and all other activities related to the operation and management of a library.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:· Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel.· Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures.· Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library services.· Demonstrated exampl ...

BackgroundTopeka & Shawnee County Public Library FoundationThe Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library Foundation, founded in 1982, is a 501c3 nonprofit with a purpose to ensure the future of the library as an indispensable community resource. The Foundation accomplishes this by helping secure financial resources to support collections, programs, services, technology and physical facilities of the library. The Foundation pursues its purpose by seeking philanthropic support, providing conscientious stewardship of the assets in its care, encouraging appropriate community partnerships and advocating on behalf of the library’s mission in the community. Key recent Foundation-funded projects include a mobile library fleet – the Sherlock and Alice bookmobiles, an Adventuremobile and th ...

DescriptionGrand Island Public Library seeks a Technology/Makerspace Librarian. The successful candidate will be placed at either a Librarian I or Librarian II classification based on qualifications. Compensation will be dependent upon qualifications and experience, the following compensation will be effective October 9, 2022: Librarian I: $58,531.20-$79,123.20 annually; Librarian II: $63,845.39-$86,424.00 annually.Librarian IPerform a variety of professional librarian duties in assigned service areas including reference, circulation, children's. young adult, adult, outreach, technology, or cataloging/technical services; and provide staff assistance to the Library Director.DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICSThis is the full journey level within the Librarian series. Employees at this level rece ...

Assistant Professor - Kent Library - Catalog & Metadata LibrarianSoutheast Missouri State UniversitySalary: Depends on QualificationsJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: 202200329Location: Cape Girardeau, MODepartment:Closing:Position SummaryAssistant Professor (Tenure Track)Catalog & Metadata LibrarianKent LibraryFull-time, 10 month positionThe Catalog & Metadata Librarian provides description and discovery of and access to electronic and print library resources through creation or editing of bibliographic records. Work includes cataloging of materials for the Library's collections, as well as retrospective projects. The catalog librarian ensures that titles are accurately described in the library management system (LMS) and other systems, such as OCLC and the MOBIUS union catalog, ...

K-State Libraries invites applications for a University Archivist faculty position (tenure track) in the Richard L.D. and Majorie J. Morse Department of Special Collections at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor.The University Archivist serves as a senior advisor to Libraries and university administration, departments, and offices in the development of K-State’s university archives program.This is a full-time, tenure-track academic appointment carrying full faculty status and responsibilities. The candidate must have a commitment to scholarly/creative activities and professional service necessary for pursuing tenure at Kansas State University Libraries. To be successful in this position, the incumbent must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizati ...

https://hr.cityofomaha.org/images/Librarian_II_0740_2-23-17.pdfNATURE OF WORK: This is professional library work managing the operations of a branch library or major division. Work includes expending branch or departmental budgets; implementing policies; providing customer service; promoting library services; and planning and directing the work of subordinate professional, para-professional, and clerical personnel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Any one position may not perform all the duties listed, nor do the listed examples include all the duties that may be performed in positions allocated to this class.) Manages all operations of a branch library or major division; implements and interprets policies and procedures; participates in selecting subordinate staff; resolves patron complaints; provid ...

https://hr.cityofomaha.org/images/Library_Technology_Specialist-0725.pdfNATURE OF WORK: This is technical work providing ongoing support of information systems and processes critical to the services and operations of the Omaha Public Libraries. Work involves the operation, evaluation, recommendation, and installation of hardware and software. Responsibilities also include providing on demand support for staff and serving as a liaison with the Douglas/Omaha Technology Commission (DOT.Comm) to ensure adherence to established City standards and practices. An incumbent in this position works both independently and as part of a team with guidance from a supervisor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Any one position may not perform all the duties listed, nor do the listed examples include all the duties tha ...

SalaryDepends on QualificationsLocationCape Girardeau, MOJob TypeFull-TimeDivisionAcademic AffairsJob Number202200047-01Position SummaryInstructor (Regular Non-Tenure Track)Information Literacy LibrarianKent LibraryFull-time, entry-level, 10-month positionPrimary ResponsibilitiesProvide and support effective, engaging information literacy instruction and education across the academic disciplinesCollaborate with other librarians to develop, teach and assess core curriculum information literacy instructionCreate digital learning materials, such as interactive online tutorials and research guidesProvide research assistance in-person, online, and by phone and share in reference desk staffingWork closely with Southeast students, faculty, staff and community guests; through face-to-face and virt ...

Head Librarian III – Benson/Kerkhoven (MN) Public LibrariesPioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of two (2) smaller rural libraries. Responsibilities include staff supervision, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight, and all other activities related to the operation and management of a library.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:· Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel.· Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures.· Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library services.· Demonstrate ...

The University of North Dakota’s Chester Fritz Library seeks an Open Educational Resources (OER) Librarian to join our Public Services unit, and to work collaboratively across the Libraries, the University, the Online Dakota Information Network (ODIN), and regional and national associations and scholarly societies (e.g., SPARC, MHEC, WICHE, National Academy of Sciences, and more) to continue to expand our growing OERs program. There is opportunity to provide leadership in OER initiatives across the state. This position will also involve some Reference, Instruction, and Collections duties; these are flexible, depending on the skills and interests of the incumbent and on emerging needs. ...

The City of Lincoln, Nebraska seeks a passionate leader to become the next Director ofLincoln City Libraries. The Libraries serve the City of Lincoln and Lancaster County from eightlocations and a bookmobile and operate with a $12 million budget. The seven-member board of trustees is appointed by the Lincoln City Council and is committed to ensuring the Libraries provide literacy, learning, and literature to residents. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to innovative library services,champion the right to read, understand how to effectively and equitably engage a community, and be an active listener for and skilled developer of staff. The Libraries’ revenues come primarily from the City, with additional funds generated through the County, gaming revenue, and support from t ...

The City of Moundridge is accepting applications for a full-time Library Director. This individual must be comfortable with using library and office technology, forward thinking, with a passion for exceptional library service and the ability to lead a talented team. Ability to exercise good judgment, along with the ability to communicate effectively and positively with various government and community groups will be critical. Ability to lead and inspire staff with creative new ideas for increasing library services while growing the use of and support for library services among the public and strategic partners is very important. This is a highly visible position requiring a dynamic librarian capable of working closely with staff, community officials and the Library Board. ...

The McGoogan Health Sciences Library at theUniversity of Nebraska Medical Centerseeks an innovative and collaborative Data Services Librarian to join a team of faculty education and research librarians. The Data Services Librarian coordinates and delivers the library’s research services for research data management, data curation, data visualization, and data literacy, and oversees the continued development of a portfolio of services that support UNMC researchers. This position liaises with the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, UNMC units that support researchers, and researcher teams at UNMC. This position will be enthusiastically supported by librarians who have complementary skills in research lifecycle areas.Library faculty participate in campus service and receive suppor ...

Library Reference AssistantReports To: Director of Library ServicesJob SummaryAre you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? Is it your time to help be the difference? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!The Hawkeye Community College Library is looking for a part-time evening Library Reference Assistant to join their team.This position delivers essential academic support to students during the evening and weekend hours by providing library and reference services, as well as completing all tasks associated with library circulation and interlibrary loan. Other duties include, providing library tours to evening courses, creating and updating library research guides; troubleshooting access to the library’s online ...

Reports To: Director of Library ServicesJob SummaryAre you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? Is it your time to help be the difference? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!The Hawkeye Community College Library is looking for a fulltime Administrative Assistant to join their team.This position provides support to the Library department and manages all processes associated with the circulation of library resources and reading room services while also providing excellent customer service to students, staff, faculty, and the general public. Additionally, the Administrative Assistant maintains customer confidence and protects operational integrity by keeping information confidential and providing support for a ...

Do you love guiding people to their next great read? Do you get excited about connecting people to information and resources? The Cedar Rapids Public Library is hiring a Materials Librarian! If you are highly organized, love helping others and providing exceptional customer service, and have your Master’s Degree in Library Sciences, join our organization today!In this role, you will catalog and/or select library materials as well as provide technical and information services to a City-wide program of library services. You will work closely with the Materials Manager to develop budgets and acquisition plans. You will have animportant role of making decisions on weeding, shifting, replacing and repairing the library collection.Position Schedule: Primarily daytime hours with rotating evenin ...

Come join the fun at the Lawrence Public Library!We are searching for a creative, ambitious, and enthusiastic individual who is committed to customer service and loves working with youth. Your mission will be to work closely with the Youth Services Coordinator, Teen Services Librarian, and the youth staff to make the library an exciting and welcoming space for babies through teens, and their families.Lawrence Public Library embraces diversity and promotes inclusion in its mission, hiring, and operations. The library actively seeks individuals whose commitments and contributions will advance our mission to be a diverse, equitable, and antiracist organization. Lawrence Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.As the Youth Services Assistant, we will need you to:Implement imaginative a ...

(SEARCH RE-OPENED) Head Librarian III – Benson/Kerkhoven (MN) Public LibrariesPioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of two (2) smaller rural libraries. Responsibilities include staff supervision, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight, and all other activities related to the operation and management of a library.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:· Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel.· Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures.· Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library serv ...

Come join the fun at the Lawrence Public Library!We are searching for a creative, ambitious, and enthusiastic individual who is committed to customer service and loves working with youth. Your mission will be to work closely with the Youth Services Coordinator, Teen Services Librarian, and the youth staff to make the library an exciting and welcoming space for babies through teens, and their families.Lawrence Public Library embraces diversity and promotes inclusion in its mission, hiring, and operations. The library actively seeks individuals whose commitments and contributions will advance our mission to be a diverse, equitable, and antiracist organization. Lawrence Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.As the Youth Services Assistant, we will need you to:Implement imaginative a ...

Come be an information champion at Lawrence Public Library!We’re searching for a creative, ambitious, and enthusiastic individual who is committed to connecting community members with the information they need in order to live their best lives. Your mission will be to work closely with the Information Services Coordinator and library staff to plan and create programs, partner with local organizations to spread the word of the library, and provide welcoming and responsive reference service both inside and outside our beautiful building.Meet your future team.If you enjoy helping people and learning new things every day, Lawrence Public Library’s Information Services department is your kind of people. Your teammates include the Information Services Coordinator, a Community Resource Specia ...

Distinguishing Features of WorkIf you are forward thinking, influential, and community-driven, and you value public service that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of customers and potential customers, you may be the ideal candidate for this position. The Wichita Public Library has an immediate opening for an energetic, service-minded division manager responsible for youth, teen, and adult community engagement and programs, in addition to the Children’s and Adult Programming Sections at the Advanced Learning Library. The Education and Engagement Division has a strong commitment to providing extraordinary customer service in a variety of ways. The Wichita Public Library serves 389,000 citizens through 7 branch locations. WPL is committed to advancing several multi-year initiatives ...

Siouxland Libraries seeks an outward-focused team member with a heart for service and who takes ownership of their work. This position oversees and sets the vision for elementary aged programming and services for the library system, and coordinates programming across Siouxland Libraries branches. This position supervises a team of full-time and part-time employees, and uses hospitality to perform in-depth library service involving extensive public contact. If you possess effective leadership skills and have the passion for coaching and developing a team through goal-setting, giving regular feedback, and fostering positive working relationships, and want to make a difference, please apply. ...

The successful candidate for the Sidney Library Director should be able to analyze and solve problems, while also exercising fair judgment. A strong technological background (computers, relevant software and Internet research) also is required. Because the director works with a staff and with the public, the candidate should have strong communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, the library director must have proven ability to take initiative within the workplace, while also assigning job duties to staff members. The director must have strong budgeting experience and ability to develop and recommend policies and programs to the Library Board.Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree required; MLS from an ALA-accredited school preferred. Five years supervisory experience, preferab ...

(SEARCH RE-OPENED) Head Librarian III – Benson/Kerkhoven (MN) Public LibrariesPioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of two (2) smaller rural libraries. Responsibilities include staff supervision, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight, and all other activities related to the operation and management of a library.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:· Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel.· Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures.· Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and their application to library serv ...

The Lawrence Public Library is looking for an individual who takes pride in a clean facility, doesn’t mind getting up early, and can handle the more physical aspects of being a custodian for a public building (taking out the trash, cleaning restrooms, etc…).The schedule includes: -- Saturdays: 12:00 to 6 p.m. -- Sundays: 12:00 to 6 p.m. -- plus other shifts as they fit into your schedule and ours. --- Starting at 12 hours per weekIf this sounds like the job for you, please consider joining our team at Lawrence Public Library. We are hiring one (1) part-time position, starting at $15.18 an hour. Application deadline is Sunday April 24.We support diversity and inclusion. Lawrence Public Library embraces diversity and promotes inclusion in its mission, hiring, and operations. The library ...

The City of Cedar Rapids is seeking a patron experience-oriented Librarian to become a part of the Programming Department at the Cedar Rapids Public Library. This person will engage with all ages of the community in a variety of settings both within the library buildings and at various outreach and offsite locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Library programming along with a strong desire to make a positive change for the residents of the city.About the Position:This position will be an integral part of the Programming Department, creating, developing, and implementing programs that engage patrons and further the library’s strategic priorities. If you are passionate about the role the library can play in someone’s life, love working with all ages, and are exc ...

Kansas State University Libraries seek an innovative, collaborative and accomplished leader to join our administrative team as the Associate Dean for Collections, Discovery, and Information Technology Services. Master's degree in library or information sciences from an accredited ALA program or international equivalent as well as five years’ progressively more responsible supervisory, managerial, and administrative duties in an academic or research library required. Visit: https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/512830/associate-dean-collections-discovery-and-information-technology-services for the full position announcement and instructions for applying.Kansas State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans an ...

The Library Director is an exempt position, requiring advanced knowledge in the field of library science and consistent exercise of discretion and judgment. This position is responsible for the administration and management of the library; and plans, directs and supervises all library programs and services. The job involves responsibility for strategic planning, library accreditation, fiscal management, information technology, collection development, personnel supervision, public relations and facility planning. ...

Are you a librarian ready to pursue a new leadership role? Do you love great views? Duluth Public Library is welcoming applications for a new cohort of three Librarian II positions. These positions are leaders in the areas of Adult Services, Youth Services, and Technical Services. DPL is looking for innovative thinkers to bring new ideas to Duluth and its community. If you are passionate about serving a diverse group of patrons from all backgrounds, working with a staff who is dedicated to the mission of the public library, and embracing change as DPL seeks to improve its services, read on.The Adult Services Librarian II serves as a team leader for the Adult Services staff. This position oversees the daily workflows of Adult services including scheduling both Reference and the Computer Cen ...