Interviews, trains, supervises, schedules andevaluates Technical Services staff (1 professionallibrarian/cataloger, and 7 FTE paraprofessionals) Serves as local System Administrator forSirsiDynix Symphony within a consortiumarrangement Participates in HARMONIC Consortium SteeringCommittee and specific work groups/committeesto discuss and resolve issues that affect members(Harris County Public Library, Lone Star CollegeDistrict, and Montgomery County Library System) Manages database maintenance for MCMLS Manages cataloging and processing of librarymaterials for all MCMLS library locations Coordinates hardware and software updateswithin the Library System with County’s ITDepartment Maintains current awareness of professionaltrends, methods and ethics Attends and pa ...

The City of Lubbock seeks an energetic, resourceful, and customer-focused professional to be its Library Director. ...

Interviews, trains, supervises, schedules andevaluates Technical Services staff (1 professionallibrarian/cataloger, and 7 FTE paraprofessionals) Serves as local System Administrator forSirsiDynix Symphony within a consortiumarrangement Participates in HARMONIC Consortium SteeringCommittee and specific work groups/committeesto discuss and resolve issues that affect members(Harris County Public Library, Lone Star CollegeDistrict, and Montgomery County Library System) Manages database maintenance for MCMLS Manages cataloging and processing of librarymaterials for all MCMLS library locations Coordinates hardware and software updateswithin the Library System with County’s ITDepartment Maintains current awareness of professionaltrends, methods and ethics Attends and pa ...

Original cataloging of books, serials, and AVmaterials using RDA standards and LC SubjectHeadings Edits and imports new or original MARCbibliographic records from OCLC, using the MARCimport utility in Symphony Oversees and implements enhancements of OCLCbibliographic records imported into SymphonyMonitors updates in RDA’s continueddevelopment and gives direction to departmentcopy catalogers for changes import practices Updates, transfers and modifies existingbibliographic records in Symphony Use LC authority files to verify unauthorizedname and subject headings in Symphony Classifies all new materials, both adult andjuvenile Supervises the Technical Services Department inthe absence of the manager Maintains current awareness of professionaltrends, methods and ethics Attends ...

Promotes and publicizes the Montgomery CountyMemorial Library System activities and services; Creates,with the assistance of Administration and Library staff,an overall marketing strategy for the System, whichenhances public awareness of the value and quality oflibrary services; informs and educates staff about librarycampaigns and strategic directions. Ensures consistent library identity and branding acrossall media platforms. Assist in development and oversight of annual budget forthe unit and in statistical reporting and planningactivities. Participates in the Library System’s AdministrativeLeadership Team Performs other work as needed. Identifies viable fund-raising opportunities, including grants, gifts,partnerships and awards; writes proposals to address developm ...

Provides readers advisory and reference service for children, young adults and adults, as needed, including online searching Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations Works with Branch Manager to identify needs and develop budget requests Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library Identifies curriculum needs in the ...

Acts as working supervisor to Branch activities in the absence of the Branch Manager• Provides reference and reader’s advisory services, including online computer searching and instruction• Supervise reference staff, including scheduling and evaluation• Performs Collection Development for an assigned area, including evaluation, selecting, weeding, relocating and publicizing items in print, audio – visual or electronic formats• Plans and implements services to meet community needs, including exhibits, programs and training• Implements and interprets library policies for library users and staff• Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics• Maintains a current awareness of automated circulation system• Attends and parti ...

Interview, train, supervise, schedule andevaluate staff for Branch facility• Implement and interpret library policies for library users and staff• Provide readers advisory and references services, including online searching• Acts as a liaison between library administration, other branches and branch staff• Develop and maintain rapport with the community organizations and the Friends of the Library Group• Attend and participate in professional activities, conference and committees• Supervise building maintenance needs• Develop and maintains current collection to address diverse information needs• Develop the branch’s annual budget for administration; monitor and apportion expenditure of branch’s gift and memorial fund• Identify librar ...

The City of Fort Worth Library System seeks an Assistant Director with proven leadership and team building ability. This individual should be strategic, and results driven with a deep knowledge and experience with managing multiple projects, operational improvements and change management. Also, this individual must have the ability to transform vision into reality, envisioning, creating, and implementing a fresh direction for service delivery. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the ability to blend traditional and leading edge library services in an environment of continuous improvement and evolution. Additionally, the successful candidate will have demonstrated a desire to serve the public through excellent library service, strong commitment to staff development and well ...

Plainview, Texas is located forty minutes north of Lubbock with a thriving population of more than 22,000. The scenic beauty of the west Texas plains provides families and businesses with a vibrant and affordable place to live and work. Plainview is a home rule city with a council-manager form of government. The City has 186 employees and an FY 2018 operating budget of $23,850,135. The Unger Memorial Library is recognized as the informational, educational, recreational, and social center of Plainview and Hale County. The library’s mission is to create infinite opportunities for the community to connect, share, succeed, and thrive. The City seeks a participatory, results-oriented Chief Librarian who is dedicated to public service, quality customer service, and continuous improvement. ...

Are you creative, energetic, and innovative? Do you believe in the mission of libraries and want to share that enthusiasm with the public? Then the Waco-McLennan County Library wants you to join its team. We are searching for someone who is passionate about providing excellent library services to the people of Waco and excited about new challenges. LIBRARIAN: Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media, and digital resources. Provides research and information assistance. Provides readers advisory service. Instructs patrons in the use of library materials and online catalog. Collection development of the reference and circulating collection, through review, evaluation, selection and weeding in assigned subject areas. Promotes library collections, tech ...

Interview, train, supervise, schedule andevaluate staff for Branch facility• Implement and interpret library policies for library users and staff• Provide readers advisory and references services, including online searching• Acts as a liaison between library administration, other branches and branch staff• Develop and maintain rapport with the community organizations and the Friends of the Library Group• Attend and participate in professional activities, conference and committees• Supervise building maintenance needs• Develop and maintains current collection to address diverse information needs• Develop the branch’s annual budget for administration; monitor and apportion expenditure of branch’s gift and memorial fund• Identify librar ...

LIBRARIAN: Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media, and digital resources. Provides research and information assistance. Provides readers advisory service. Instructs patrons in the use of library materials and online catalog. Collection development of the reference and circulating collection, through review, evaluation, selection and weeding in assigned subject areas. Promotes library collections, technology and services through presentations, programs, and topical displays. Assists in planning and implementing adult programs and displays. Gathers, reviews, and compiles data for reports, and prepares statistical and analytical reports of Library activities and operations. Develops special programs for patrons, including outreach and training cl ...

Interview, train, supervise, schedule andevaluate staff for Branch facility• Implement and interpret library policies for library users and staff• Provide readers advisory and references services, including online searching• Acts as a liaison between library administration, other branches and branch staff• Develop and maintain rapport with the community organizations and the Friends of the Library Group• Attend and participate in professional activities, conference and committees• Supervise building maintenance needs• Develop and maintains current collection to address diverse information needs• Develop the branch’s annual budget for administration; monitor and apportion expenditure of branch’s gift and memorial fund• Identify librar ...

Primary responsibilities include teaching information literacy skills and concepts in assigned liaison areas, working with teaching faculty in those areas to develop departmental-specific objectives and providing instruction focused reference service. As the Faculty Liaison, this position will be the library’s public face to the faculty by attending Program Area Division Meetings, gathering the faculty’s user needs and instructing faculty on newly acquired information resources. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Coordinator of Library Instruction Collaborate with faculty to integrate information literacy across the curriculum. Maintain current awareness of trends in information literacy instruction and assessment. Participate in and takes the l ...

The Dean of Learning Resources is directly responsible to the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs. In fulfilling the duties of office, the Dean of Learning Resources shall act within the framework of College policy. The Dean inspires, leads, plans, administers, and assesses all Library personnel and resources of the College District, thus providing facilities, materials, staff, and services to advance the information literacy and instructional needs of the community and the College District as a whole. Min. Qual: Master’s degree in Library or Information Science from an American Library Association accredited program. Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in contemporary library service, including leadership, management, and direct supervisory experience. ...

This position will provide and maintain high quality, accessible library bibliographic and authority catalog records for all books, e-books, periodicals, videos, documents, etc. in print, microform, and electronic format. Serve as database administrator for library’s integrated system. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: ILS Administration Serve as liaison between library staff and Integrated Library System vendor (Innovative), making full use of remotely-hosted system (Polaris) and keeping all staff prepared for system upgrades. Train all staff to use the integrated system. Train and provide necessary resources for all staff to use Polaris, including Administration, Public Catalog Display, Cataloging, Serials, Circulation, Course Reserves, Inventory, ...

Are you creative, energetic and innovative? Then the Waco-McLennan County Library wants you to join its team. We are searching for someone who is passionate about providing excellent library services to the children and families of Waco and are excited about new challenges. PRIMARY DUTY: Under general supervision, performs professional-level librarian duties. The incumbent is also responsible for providing quality library service and programming to young adults (typically ages 12 – 18) with diverse backgrounds and abilities. This position also manages assigned library programs and recommends plans, programs and policies for the Waco-McLennan County Library (WPL). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the f ...

Acts as working supervisor to Branch activities in the absence if the Branch Manger Provides reference and reader’s advisory services, including online computer searching and instruction Supervise reference staff, including scheduling and evaluation • Performs Collection Development for an assigned area, including evaluation, selecting, weeding, relocating and publicizing items in print, audio – visual or electronic formats Plans and implements services to meet community needs, including exhibits, programs and training • Implements and interprets library policies for library users and staff Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics Maintains a current awareness of automated circulation system Attends and participates in professional act ...

Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching for children, young adults and adults, as needed Assists in maintaining and developing the library collections, including print, audiovisual and electronic resources Selects materials for the circulating and reference collections and monitors expenditures within established budget Plans and coordinates children’s services and programs, including summer reading programs Supervises full time Library Assistant II who participates in delivering youth services Develops highly visible public relations program for youth services in the community, including schools and other organizations Assist in budget development to meet unit and system goals Attend and participates in professional activities, c ...

Are you creative, energetic, and innovative? Do you believe in the mission of libraries and want to share that enthusiasm with the public? Then the Waco-McLennan County Library wants you to join its team. We are searching for someone who is passionate about providing excellent library services to the people of Waco and excited about new challenges.The Branch Manager works with the Library Director in furthering the library’s mission and accomplishing goals. The incumbent performs a variety of professional librarian duties including, but not limited to:ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:• Plan, organize, administer, and evaluate the operations activities of the branch, including facilities, equipment, and branch security issues;• Oversee the preparation, administration, and expenditures of ...

Provides readers advisory and reference service for children, young adults and adults, as needed, including online searching • Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff • Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget • Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program • Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations • Works with Branch Manager to identify needs and develop budget requests • Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library • Identifies curriculum ...

There is an open position for a systems librarian with the Army Installation Management Command in San Antonio, Texas. The application period closes December 2, 2016. The job posting is available here: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/456752600/ ...

Library Director – City of Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth, Texas, the City of Cowboys and Culture, is home to more than 812,000 residents and the county seat of Tarrant County. It is the 16th largest city in the US and the fifth largest city in Texas. Recognized as one of the fastest growing areas of the country in 2011, Fort Worth was voted one of America’s Most Livable Communities in 2010 and was named by the National Civic League as an All-American City for the third time in 2011. In 2015, Fort Worth was ranked the 12th most diverse city in the nation by WalletHub. The Fort Worth Library System has 16 locations, 212 FTEs, and an annual budget of $20.4 million. The Library is a city department under the administration of the City Manager, through an Assistant City Manager. It ...

Library Director – City of Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth, Texas, the City of Cowboys and Culture, is home to more than 812,000 residents and the county seat of Tarrant County. It is the 16th largest city in the US and the fifth largest city in Texas. Recognized as one of the fastest growing areas of the country in 2011, Fort Worth was voted one of America’s Most Livable Communities in 2010 and was named by the National Civic League as an All-American City for the third time in 2011. In 2015, Fort Worth was ranked the 12th most diverse city in the nation by WalletHub. The Fort Worth Library System has 16 locations, 212 FTEs, and an annual budget of $20.4 million. The Library is a city department under the administration of the City Manager, through an Assistant City Manager. It ...

Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching and PC assistance • Performs other work as needed • Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics ...

ByWater Solutions is hiring a team member in our Data Migrations Department. Our department manages data migrations from a wide variety of sources to Koha ILS. We are looking for someone who loves libraries and loves library data. We spend our days analyzing legacy ILS data and selecting methods to load that data into other database structures. Some of us enjoy writing Perl scripts to use in this process, others shell scripts, and others prefer SQL. We enjoy the exploration and discovery of new, more efficient and sometimes, clever methods of doing what we do. We are the main point of contact for libraries in migration and assist them through the migration process along with our educators, systems and sales teams. We are also responsible for supporting our 'post migration' partners by trou ...

Distance Education: Collaborate with librarians and faculty on the development and maintenance of innovative web-based services (aggregator and discovery databases) and their integration into instruction through the campus learning management system (Blackboard) and other instructional platforms. Electronic Services: Provide expertise in the development, maintenance and troubleshooting of library electronic resources with the goal of providing excellent student access. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Distance Education Librarian Support student learning across disciplines by working with faculty to facilitate the use of curriculum-specific information resources in coordination with the Instruction and Outreach Librarian. Provide access to course ...

There is an open position for a systems librarian with the Army Installation Management Command in San Antonio, Texas. The application period closes September 9, 2016. Serves as one of the Army Library Program's expert system librarians supporting the enterprise integrated library system application. Shares System Librarian responsibilities with a small team including, but not limited to monitoring all integrated library system functionality, supporting communications with vendor, other system library personnel, IT/network personnel and local Garrison personnel, understanding, maintaining assuring security of the application and data maintained on the application. Planning for future technology and implementing new technologies, assesses current status of library automation anticipating f ...

Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching for children, young adults and adults, as needed Assists in maintaining and developing the library collections, including print, audiovisual and electronic resources Selects materials for the circulating and reference collections and monitors expenditures within established budget Plans and coordinates children’s services and programs, including summer reading programs Supervises full time Library Assistant II who participates in delivering youth services Develops highly visible public relations program for youth services in the community, including schools and other organizations Assist in budget development to meet unit and system goals Attend and participates in professional activities, c ...