Public Library Positions
Posted May 6, 2020
Brief Job Description: Under supervision, and within the framework of Library policies and practices, to participate in services to a diverse population characteristic of an urban setting with emphasis on service to children and to perform professional work requiring application of professional knowledge of literature, bibliographic sources and services with a concentration on children. Supervises: As…
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Posted May 6, 2020
The Library Services Manager is part of the Library’s administrative team, responsible for providing leadership and direction in ensuring quality service to customers. The Library Services Manager directs library locations, as well as major divisions of the library such as collection management, library programming and outreach, staff development and training, grant management, library technology and…
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Posted April 29, 2020
Duties and Responsibilities Performs professional administrative, supervisory and direct service work coordinating and managing the children’s collection, programs and activities. Coordinates young adult programming and assists with young adult collection development. This position requires a high degree of flexibility and creativity as the Library adapts to pandemic-related adjustments to how services are provided. Qualifications Develops…
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Posted April 29, 2020
A part-time vacancy exists at the Stevens Memorial Library for an experienced Electronic Resources Librarian in a busy, mid-size MA public library. Assists in providing public services to all ages using the Stevens Memorial Library. Provides expertise and leadership in the management, use and development of the Library’s electronic materials and resources. Essential Functions Electronic…
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Posted April 24, 2020
Position Purpose Performs supervisory, administrative and professional work in planning, organizing and directing all Library services and activities, responsible for the daily operations of the Library system; develops and implements library policies, operating practices and projects; and provides leadership for improving public library services to the community. Performs all other related work as required. Essential…
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Posted April 23, 2020
The Board of Trustees of the Glenview Public Library in Glenview, Illinois, seeks a dedicated leader to serve as Library Director. This opportunity is open due to the upcoming retirement of the current Library Director. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a forward-moving library that embraces the community it serves. The library is renowned for its…
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Posted April 21, 2020
The Cheshire Library, a small, friendly town library, is searching for a new director. Responsibilities Circulation- checking materials in and out, using Evergreen, shelving materials, placing/retrieving/processing holds and Interlibrary Loan, assisting patrons, registering new patrons and reaching out to find new patrons. Technology- strong technology skills to assist patrons with all technology available for their…
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Posted April 21, 2020
Responsibilities Provides circulation support related to troubleshooting issues that arise with materials such as billing for damaged items, performing searches for missing items, fixing damaged items, and dealing with incomplete and mismatched items. Provides customer service by checking materials in and out, maintaining customer accounts including updating, renewing, collecting fines and fees and registering new…
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Posted April 17, 2020
The Gloucester Lyceum and Sawyer Free Library seeks a new Library Director. The venerable Gloucester library, a public-private partnership between the City of Gloucester and the Sawyer Free Library non-profit corporation seeks new leadership for its 85,000-volume collection, campus, and 17 member staff. The Library is currently campaigning to raise funds to receive a Massachusetts…
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Posted April 13, 2020
The Library Board of Trustees solicits applications from qualified applicants for the position of Library Director for the Rappahannock County Public Library (RCPL) located in Washington, Virginia (about 75 miles southwest of Washington, D.C.). RCPL recently received a generous bequest, and the Library Board of Trustees (Trustees) are working to identify the community’s goals for…
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