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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi folks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Talking Books division of the State Library is looking for a new Reader Advisor. If you or anyone you know is interested, please don’t hesitate to apply! Please direct any questions to Jen Robinson, whose information is below.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Buzzy Nielsen, MPP, MSI (he/him/his)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-ligatures:none">Program Manager for Library Support and Tribal Liaison</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-ligatures:none">State Library of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:buzzy.nielsen@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">buzzy.nielsen@slo.oregon.gov</span></a> | 971-375-3486<br>
<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.oregon.gov/library/libraries</span></a><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="323" height="43" style="width:3.3666in;height:.45in" id="Picture_x0020_1682547950" src="cid:image002.png@01DB0A6F.25F89FA0" alt="Logo for the Library Support & Development Services division at the State Library of Oregon"></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Are you looking for a rewarding and meaningful work connecting people to books and reading? If so, look no further. A retirement is leaving us with a rare opening: a Reader Advisor at the Oregon Talking Book
& Braille Library! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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This position at the State Library of Oregon is part of the </span><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library/print-disabilities/Pages/About-Us.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Talking Book and Braille Library</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt">
(Talking Books) division. Talking Books serves as the Oregon regional library for the print-disabled within the
</span><a href="https://www.loc.gov/nls/"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">National Library Service's</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> (NLS) network by providing a wide variety of reading materials in audio or Braille formats to over 4,000 Oregonians
of all ages. We're a dedicated and creative team and our everyday aim is improving accessibility to books -- and the World at large -- for our users.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">As a Reader Advisor, you will carry out functions to ensure a smooth flow of services and support operations in Talking Books. Reader Advisors are the first and main point of contact with Talking Books users,
and they communicate with patrons using phone calls, voicemail, and email. This position is responsible for the coordination of serials, equipment, and circulation within Talking Books. The entire collection is digitized, and users are serviced via USPS mail
and online, making this a unique library environment. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">For a full review of the position duties, details, and working conditions, please click
</span><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/jobs/Documents/PD-0019388.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">here</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt">.<br>
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The deadline is 9/30/2024, so get your resume and cover letter in today!<br>
Internal: </span><a href="https://wd5.myworkday.com/oregon/d/inst/15$392530/9925$194073.htmld"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://wd5.myworkday.com/oregon/d/inst/15$392530/9925$194073.htmld</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">External: </span><a href="https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--OSL--State-Library/Readers-Advisor--State-Library-Specialist-2-_REQ-164707"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--OSL--State-Library/Readers-Advisor--State-Library-Specialist-2-_REQ-164707</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Please share with you networks far and wide, especially any paraprofessional or clerical friends!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Jen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">P.S. I just noticed that we titled this Job Opportunity “Readers Advisor” instead of “Reader Advisor” – so maybe the first applicant who points that out will get points for attention
to detail, yeah? </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Jen Robinson (she/her)</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Program Supervisor, Talking Books</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">State Library of Oregon<br>
(503) 378-5391 </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:jen.robinson@slo.oregon.gov" title="mailto:jen.robinson@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:blue;mso-ligatures:none">jen.robinson@slo.oregon.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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