[Libs-Or] Jobline 1/17/14

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A Weekly Job Resource from the Oregon State Library | January 17, 2014


OREGON
Closing Dates
02/07/14 Director of Library Services, Portland, OR
01/27/14 Electronic Content Librarian, Portland, OR
02/14/14 Library Director, Roseburg, OR
01/27/14 Youth Services Librarian, Springfield, OR
01/31/14 Library Director, Stayton, OR
No Date  Dean of UO Libraries and Philip H. Knight Chair, Eugene, OR
01/17/14 On-Call Casual Library Technician (Part-time), Portland, OR
01/26/14 Library Manager, Tualatin, OR
01/21/14 Library Technical Services Operator, Toledo, OR
01/31/14 Director - Learning Commons/Library, Gresham, OR

OUT OF STATE
Closing Dates
03/02/14 Director, Santa Rosa, CA
No Date  County Librarian, Hertford, NC
02/03/14 Resources Manager, Greenwich, CT
02/09/14 Executive Director, Henderson, NV
OREGON Job Announcements


Director of Library Services
Posted: 1/17/14
Closes: 2/7/14
Portland, OR

Warner Pacific College invites applications for the position of Director of Library Services. Warner Pacific is an urban, Christ centered institution focused on providing students from diverse backgrounds an education that prepares them to engage actively in a constantly changing world. A review of applications will begin February 7, 2014. The position has an expected start date of August 2014. The Director of Library Services is the administrative position responsible and accountable for the overall operations and leadership of the Otto F. Linn Library and its staff. The principal activities of this position are divided among administrative, functional, oversight and cross training, and professional/scholarly areas. The institution is a member of the Orbis Cascade Alliance. Minimum qualifications include a Master's Degree in Library Science (MLS/MLIS) from an ALA accredited graduate library program, successful leadership experience at a liberal arts institution, supervisory experience, and demonstrated experience of integrating new technologies into library services.

Please apply online at www.warnerpacific.edu/jobs<http://www.warnerpacific.edu/jobs> and include a cover letter, current CV, and three professional references.

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Electronic Content Librarian
Posted: 1/17/14
Closes: 1/27/14
Portland, OR

We are excited to announce our search for a full-time Electronic Content (E-Content) Librarian. In this position, you'll be responsible for managing the library's electronic content, which includes selection, vendor negotiations and maintenance. You'll coordinate communications to maximize the use of electronic content within the library system. You'll be responsible for selecting e-books and downloadable materials. You will work with the Selections and Acquisitions staff to develop policies and procedures for increasing our e-content collection in relation to our library's strategic plan. You will work closely with your colleagues in Technical Services to develop best practices and coordinate the management of electronic products. You will manage MCL's electronic journal subscriptions. If you like working with vendors and managing a budget, you will get the opportunity to do this as MCL's E-Content Librarian. You'll be responsible for evaluating and selecting the best vendor sources for new digital content. You will manage the e-content collections budget in consultation with the Director of Technical Services. Salary: $25.02 to $30.79 per hr

To learn more about this position, including the qualifications, please visit our website at http://web.multco.us/jobs.

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Library Director
Posted: 1/17/14
Closes: 2/14/14
Roseburg, OR

Umpqua Community College is recruiting for the position of Library Director. UCC is one of the most picturesque community colleges in the country, overlooking a large bend in the North Umpqua River near Roseburg, Oregon. Responsible to the Vice President of Instruction, the Library Director supervises and directs the operation of library services. Responsibilities include participation on the Instructional Leadership Team, the management of library staff, long and short range planning, oversight and participation in all library services, operations, facility planning, library instructional services, budgeting, and the acquisition and management of library materials and resources.

For details and the online application please see: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/umpquacc/default.cfm or call Umpqua Community College Human Resources, (541) 440 4626.

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Youth Services Librarian
Posted: 1/17/14
Closes: 1/27/14
Springfield, OR

The City of Springfield invites you to become a part of its library service! We are looking for a customer service and community oriented person to be our Youth Services Librarian. Exceptional candidates will be able to: coordinate and implement library services for children ages birth to 6th grade and their families; engage in outreach to schools, daycares and preschools, and other community organizations; and perform professional library services including reference, reader's advisory, and patron assistance on all public desks.

Link to the full job announcement: http://www.springfield-or.gov

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Library Director
Posted: 1/10/14
Closes: 1/31/14
Stayton, OR

The City of Stayton, OR is seeking a dynamic and experienced Library Director to supervise the staff and operations at our state-of-the-art Library. Stayton is a vibrant community in a picturesque rural setting, only 15 minutes from the Salem metro area and within easy driving distance of both the Cascade Mountains and Pacific Ocean beaches. This position reports directly to the City Administrator and supervises 5 FTE support staff positions. The successful candidate will have a passion, and strategic vision for library services. Will plan, direct and oversee the delivery of library services within the City. Supervise library personnel, through subordinate supervisors. For more information contact Deputy City Recorder Alissa Angelo at aangelo at ci.stayton.or.us<mailto:aangelo at ci.stayton.or.us>.

To apply, visit www.StaytonOregon.gov<http://www.StaytonOregon.gov> and visit the "EMPLOYMENT" section, where you can download the job description and application.

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Dean of UO Libraries and Philip H. Knight Chair
Posted: 1/10/14
Closes: No Date
Eugene, OR

The University of Oregon, a distinguished public research university in Eugene, Oregon, seeks applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the University of Oregon Libraries and Philip H. Knight Chair. The successful candidate must be committed to supporting the mandate of a research university with the highest level of research performance. The new dean will be expected to lead our excellent UO Libraries further into the transitions and challenges facing research libraries in the 21st century. Applications, Nominations, and Inquiries: Inquiries, nominations, and applications should be submitted electronically to uolibrarian at uoregon.edu<mailto:uolibrarian at uoregon.edu>. Applications must include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae or resume and contact information for five professional references. Review of applications will begin on February 3, 2014. Reference letters will be required of finalists. The position will remain open until filled. This position is subject to a criminal background check. The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

To view complete announcement and qualifications required, see: http://jobs.uoregon.edu/unclassified.php?id=4545.

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On-Call Casual Library Technician (Part-time)
Posted: 1/3/14
Closes: 1/17/14
Portland, OR

The position serves as a key customer service point of contact for the Portland Community College (PCC) Library. As a member of our On-call Casual Library Technician pool, the successful applicant will assist with the delivery of access services and, under the direction of library supervisors, will provide assistance and technical support to students, staff, faculty, and community patrons in accessing learning materials and resources. On-call Casual Library Technicians perform automated processing of library materials and other duties as assigned. The position requires well-developed communication and interpersonal skills to present and exchange technical and complex information. Work results impact the accuracy, reliability and acceptability of library services beyond the immediate work section. Two years post-secondary education providing skills in research, 6-12 months experience in working courteously and effectively with the public, excellent customer service skills, and collaboration skills as a member of a team, are required. In addition, successful candidates will have proven knowledge of, and abilities using, electronic information resources, Microsoft Office, and other information technologies. Experience with Alma Library Management Service or other ILS is a plus. Casual Library Technicians work on an on-call, as needed, temporary basis throughout our 4 campuses and must have good availability, including evenings and weekends, as requested. We offer competitive wages and a positive team environment committed to providing excellent customer service. Qualified applicants may submit a resume and a cover letter, illustrating how you meet or exceed the job requirements, no later than [end date]. While we appreciate all applications received, only those invited for an interview will be acknowledged.

Pleases email your application materials to: Library.as at pcc.edu<mailto:Library.as at pcc.edu>

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Library Manager
Posted: 12/27/13
Closes: 1/26/14
Tualatin, OR

The City of Tualatin, Oregon, is offering an excellent career opportunity for an experienced management professional to provide progressive, innovative leadership as Tualatin's next Library Manager. The Library is a Division of the Community Services Department and is organized into two integrated Sections: Public Service and Access Service. The vision of the Community Services Department is to create community through people, facilities, programs, and the natural environment. The Library Manager is responsible for leading the vision of the Library which is to create an inviting community center where learning, discovery, and interaction flourishes, expressing a welcoming civic identity while embracing Tualatin's values and future. The Library Manager will provide daily leadership, management and long-range planning of the Library Division of the Community Services Department. The Manager is responsible for guiding the Library in developing its potential as a focal point for community information, culture, and social interaction, and is also responsible for the supervision of employees in the Public Services and Access Services sections of the Library. The Manager also serves as City staff liaison for the Tualatin Library Advisory Committee, Friends of the Tualatin Public Library and the Tualatin Library Foundation.

For more information regarding the City of Tualatin, the Library and, the Library Manager position, please view the recruitment brochure - City of Tualatin Library Manager Recruitment<http://www.tualatinoregon.gov/sites/default/files/fileattachments/hr/webpage/16997/library_manager_brochure_12_13.pdf>

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Library Technical Services Operator
Posted: 12/20/13
Closes: 1/21/14
Toledo, OR

The Toledo Public Library has a part time opening for a Technical Services Operator. General duties include: copy cataloguing using MARC record processes, placing orders, assisting with program implementation, basic circulation functions using an online circulation system, re-shelving books, and other traditional library tasks as assigned. A positive and upbeat approach to customer service and enthusiasm for library work are key characteristics. Experience and training requirement include High School graduation or equivalent; ability to work courteously and effectively with others; ability to operate computers and various software applications. General knowledge of professional practices, procedures, and techniques of library science is desirable. Knowledge of English grammar and usage, ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing required. Salary range is $12.04 - $13.96 per hour.

Applications and complete job description are available on the City's website at www.cityoftoledo.org<http://www.cityoftoledo.org>.

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Director - Learning Commons/Library
Posted: 12/20/13
Closes: 1/31/14
Gresham, OR

Reporting to the Vice-President of Instruction and Student Services, provides overall leadership, direction to the College's library operations in support of the mission, vision and strategic goals of the College. Plays a key role in the College's ongoing, collaborative effort to articulate and implement a vision of the role of library/tutoring services within a learning commons environment, including efforts to integrate into this environment state-of-the-art technology and methods of scholarly communication. Articulates the interests and values of the College the libraries, and the learning commons both within the institution and to relevant external stakeholders. Responsible for the preparation, submission, justification, and expenditure of the library budget of approximately $1.65 million. Provides initiative, leadership, and oversight in the development and implementation of learning commons plans and public relations efforts; develops and manages policies, procedures and budgets; collaborates with applicable College employees and external liaisons; and provides direct and indirect supervision to all learning commons employees.

Link to the full job announcement: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mhcc/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=778622

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OUT OF STATE Job Announcements


Director
Posted: 1/10/14
Closes: 3/2/14
Santa Rosa, CA

Discover, Engage, and Thrive. The Sonoma County Library (CA) seeks an experienced leader who will be engaged with the community and open to new ideas. The Sonoma County Library is a Joint Powers Authority created in 1975 to serve the County's nearly 500,000 residents through 11 full-service locations throughout the county, two rural stations, and specialized collections such as the Wine Library and Genealogy and Local History collections. The Library is governed by an independent seven-member Library Commission in a community in which almost half the service population has a library card. With a $15 million annual budget, a challenge for the new Director and staff (129.5 FTEs) will be to work with the Commission, Library Advisory Boards, Friends of the Library groups, county-wide Library Foundation and other political entities to usher in a new era in community outreach and responsiveness-potentially under a newly revised Joint Powers Agreement.

For further information, contact Bradbury Associates/Gossage Sager Associates<http://www.gossagesager.com/>. Apply via email with a meaningful cover letter and resume as Word attachments to Dan Bradbury, danbradbury at gossagesager.com<mailto:danbradbury at gossagesager.com>, or Jobeth Bradbury, jobethbradbury at gossagesager.com<mailto:jobethbradbury at gossagesager.com>.

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County Librarian
Posted: 12/20/13
Closes: No Date
Hertford, NC

Perquimans County Library - The Library is located in historic and beautiful Hertford, the county seat of Perquimans County, in Northeastern North Carolina. Perquimans County is the home of the Newbold-White House, built in 1730, the oldest brick house in North Carolina, and the beautiful Perquimans River with its unique S-shaped bridge. The library serves the 12,000+ residents of this rural community which is approximately an hour from the Outer Banks of North Carolina and metropolitan Norfolk, Virginia. Duties: Provides leadership, direction, and professional guidance in the delivery of library services in Perquimans County. Supervises staff of 3 1/2. Responsible for all operations in management of a very active county library. Reports to the Director of the Regional Library.

Link to the full job announcement: www.pettigrewlibraries.org<http://www.pettigrewlibraries.org>

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Resources Manager
Posted: 12/20/13
Closes: 2/3/14
Greenwich, CT

Would you like to call Greenwich Library "My Library" and Greenwich, CT "Your Community?" Greenwich Library seeks a Resources Manager who is committed to maintaining collections that "provide the community with a window to the past and a view to the future." The successful candidate will be knowledgeable, passionate and engaged about the role libraries play in individual lives and the community-and will share that expertise and enthusiasm as a member of the Library's leadership team providing strategic direction for the library's print and non-print/digital collections. In addition to expanding current collections, the resources manager will also integrate emerging media into the collections, develop enhanced discoverability, understand and promote the vitality of local collections and know best practices for content creation.

For further information, contact Bradbury Associates/Gossage Sager Associates<http://www.gossagesager.com/>, via email or telephone.

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Executive Director
Posted: 12/13/13
Closes: 2/9/14
Henderson, NV

Looking for 'A place to call home'? The Henderson (NV) District Public Libraries Board of Trustees is in search of a knowledgeable, visionary leader to serve as their future Executive Director. The Executive Director will work with the Library Board, staff and stakeholders to cultivate a literate community by providing every citizen free access to books and information resources, as well as state of the art technology that supports work, school, and recreational activities. This position is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving, engaged community.

For further information, contact Bradbury Associates/Gossage Sager Associates<http://www.gossagesager.com/>, via email or telephone.

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