Willmar Public Library, Willmar, MN--See Map
JOB OPENING: Willmar Public Library seeks a full-time Library Assistant IV/Young Adult Program Coordinator.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Serves as advisor for the Teen Advisory Board, coordinates teen programming, and makes recommendations for developing the young adult collection. Collaborates with the Children’s Librarian to coordinate homework help programming for children in grades K-12. Assists the Head Librarian with collection development, supervision, and other library related tasks.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree and at least one year of work experience in a public or other type of library or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience necessary to perform the essential duties of the work. Preference may be given to candidates possessing a bachelor degree with additional coursework in library science and to those who have completed the Minnesota Library Certification Program.
HOURS: Full-time at 40 hours per week, including evening and weekend hours.
Appointment Range: $12.92 to $13.67 per hour
Application Deadline: Applications accepted until 5:00 pm Tuesday, August 3, 2010. Send Job Application Form, resume and letter of interest to: Christine Beyerl, Head Librarian, Willmar Public Library, 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN 56201 or email to chrisb@willmar.lib.mn.us.
Notice: Appointments for all PLS job positions require the approval of the Pioneerland Library System Board.
Job Application Form:
http://www.pioneerland.lib.mn.us/Job%20Application%20112309.pdf
For more information about the Pioneerland Library System click here:
http://www.pioneerland.lib.mn.us
Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee, WI--See Map
Storytime Presenter-Part Time
Present 30-45 min. story times to child care centers in MKE biweekly and model ways to develop literacy skills based on MPL's Ready to Read with Books 2 Go program.
For details visit http://www.mpl.org/file/jobs_mpljobs.htm
Watertown Public Library, Watertown, WI--See Map
LIBRARY DIRECTOR, Watertown Public Library, Wisconsin. The library serves over 29,000 registered users and is a member of a five-county automated consortium. The library had a budget of $958,000 and circulation of over 365,000 items in 2009. The director reports to a nine member board of trustees. DUTIES: The Library Director is responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, and directing a balanced program of library services for all people in the community, preparing the budget, administering public relations efforts, and working with a staff of 15.55 FTE. QUALIFICATIONS: MLS from an ALA accredited library program, eligibility for a grade 1 Wisconsin library certification, and 5 years of progressively responsible library experience with some supervisory/managerial experience required. Competitive salary based on experience. A full job description is available at www.watertownpubliclibrary.org Please send a resume, cover letter with salary expectations, and three references to: Library Director Search Committee, Watertown Public Library, 100 S Water Street, Watertown, WI 53094 by August 11 2010.
Waukesha Public Library, Waukesha, WI--See Map
Librarian I – Information Services
Part-time, 20 hours per week
The Waukesha Public Library is seeking a flexible, public service-oriented individual who is interested in adult reference, readers’ advisory services, and collection development. Responsibilities include:
- Answering reference questions, including those of a difficult or involved nature
- Providing reference service via e-mail and online chat
- Assisting customers in the use of the online catalog, reference sources, websites, databases, and various computer software programs
- Explaining library services and policies
- Providing reader’s advisory services to teens and adults
- Selecting print and non-print materials in assigned subject areas
- Creating, implementing, and participating in library programs, workshops, and computer classes
- Maintaining files of specialized collections such as government documents or pamphlets
Regular schedule includes weekdays, evenings, and Saturdays. Schedule will also include Sundays, per the union contract. Schedule flexibility essential.
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university, supplemented by an ALA accredited Masters Degree in library sciences, or an equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, abilities, and skills.
Salary range: $21.44 - $23.98 per hour. Pro-rated benefits per the union contract.
A complete job description and application are available at the Reference Desk or at: www.waukesha.lib.wi.us
Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 30, 2010 with application, resume and letter of interest to:
Jane Ameel, Library Director
Waukesha Public Library
321 Wisconsin Avenue
Waukesha, WI 53186
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