Library Experience & Access Department Head (3/27/23)

Posted on March 24, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

Oregon State University Libraries & Press
Corvallis, OR

OSULP is seeking a Department Head for the Library Experience and Access Department (LEAD). This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position and could be eligible for an academic position. You would provide leadership for a department that manages highly visible public services units with responsibilities for providing circulation and information services. LEAD includes thirteen full-time employees and approximately 50 student workers. You would be the direct supervisor for the department’s three faculty employees and unit supervisors.    If you bring strong project and self-management skills, exceptional team building skills, and the ability and flexibility to manage change, this may be a great opportunity for you. If you are interested in developing library public services that are equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist, we want to hear from you! 

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Library Assistant I, Part-time (Open until filled)

Posted on March 23, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

North Plains Public Library
North Plains, OR

Work in a rural yet growing city for a small library 5 min. off the Glencoe Exit on Hwy. 26. This position includes 7 Saturday hours and some additional weekday hours. You will provide welcoming public service to community members while working alone, with another staff member, and/or with volunteers. Our successful candidate will be highly motivated to provide excellent library services and reliably able to work every Saturday. Weekend differential pay may be available.

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Library Circulation Assistant (part-time) (4/5/23)

Posted on March 23, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR

Part-time circulation position at Clackamas Community College. This position will cover open evenings during Spring term (either 3pm or 4pm until 8pm on Mondays and Wednesdays). Possibly renewal for Fall term and/or on-call options during the day Spring/Summer if interested.

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University Librarian (Open until filled; with first review 4/15/23)

Posted on March 23, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

OHSU, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

OHSU Library, the largest health sciences library in Oregon, seeks an innovative and strategic leader for the role of University Librarian. The University Librarian will be responsible for developing and implementing a long-term strategy for how the Library will position itself as an innovative leader both locally and nationally in knowledge technology and informatics, emphasizing and being inclusive of data sciences, educational outreach, information literacy, research communication and analytics, translational research, interoperability, and reproducibility. Please see our Library Jobs page for a profile with more information about the position.  All applications and nominations will be held in confidence.

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Library Associate (4/2/23)

Posted on March 23, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

Sno-Isle Libraries
Arlington, WA

This posting is for two full-time Library Associate positions. They will have a Tuesday- Saturday schedule. In addition to direct customer service, these positions will be heavily focused on outreach. One of the Library Associates will be the main teen contact for the branch and will support our other youth services staff in elementary school outreach and as the back-up staff person for preschool and elementary school programming. The other Library Associate position will focus on adult services including in-building programming and outreach to local community groups. Successful candidates may be required to adapt to future schedule and location changes depending on library needs. In providing customer service at the Lakewood Smokey Point Library, you may encounter situations that require de-escalation or assistance from the Library Manager or another Person-In-Charge. Your ability to exercise quick and mature judgement in dealing with potentially disruptive behavior and emergencies is crucial. Spanish proficiency is preferred but not required.

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Programming and Outreach Librarian – Adult and Teen (Open until filled)

Posted on March 23, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

Molalla Public Library
Molalla, OR

Join our vibrant, cohesive, collaborative team at the Molalla Public Library! We have an opening for a Programming and Outreach Librarian focusing on teens and adults. You will be involved in adult and teen programming and crafts, social media, and our new bookmobile, and have opportunities in collection development, outreach, and programming with a generous budget. Our programming team is creative and work together to present the best programs and materials. Molalla is a growing community located approximately 40 minutes southeast of Portland. Salary starts at $51,143 yearly with a generous benefits package.

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Bilingual Library Outreach Specialist – Bookmobile (4/2/23)

Posted on March 23, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

Beaverton City Library/City of Beaverton
Beaverton, OR

Beaverton City Library is debuting a small, grant-funded bookmobile in summer 2023! We’re outfitting a brand-new, all-electric Ford eTransit van to be a mobile branch of the library. It will provide weekly visits to sites around Beaverton, bringing books and other materials directly to the community for checkout. We’re seeking a Bilingual Outreach Specialist to help run the bookmobile. A priority for the bookmobile branch is to serve people who are underserved by the library, especially people whose first language is not English, including immigrants, and children and teens living in book deserts and attending schools with high levels of poverty.

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Library Summer Reading Intern (4/2/23)

Posted on March 23, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

Beaverton City Library/City of Beaverton
Beaverton, OR

Beaverton City Library is hiring a summer intern to join the Community Engagement Team. You’ll gain valuable professional library experience while sharing the joy of the Summer Reading Program with kids, teens, and families.
The Summer Reading Intern helps market the library’s Summer Reading Program, which helps kids retain literacy skills during summer breaks and encourages library users of all ages to find delight in reading. The Summer Reading Intern will also train and oversee teen volunteers, maintain the summer reading book collection, and plan and facilitate events and story times in the library and at outreach sites.

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Youth Services Supervisor (4/9/23)

Posted on March 21, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

Tigard Public Library
Tigard, OR

The Tigard Public Library is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable supervisor to lead our incredible Youth Services team. Our ideal candidate is rich with emotional intelligence, attentive to detail, works with a spirit of inclusive collaboration, and is dedicated to supporting kids, teens, and families through excellent library services. Our Youth Services Supervisor provides supervision and support to a five-person team and is in a leadership position with the opportunity to have vision and think strategically about community needs while also providing direct services to families in Tigard.

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Library Director (4/21/23 5 PM)

Posted on March 21, 2023 by State Library of Oregon

Lincoln County Library District
Newport, OR

The Lincoln County Library District Director serves as the district’s Chief Executive Officer and reports to a five-member elected Board of Directors.  The District is looking to hire a person who, through collaborative leadership, Board, staff, and customer engagement, and outstanding management and administrative skills will enhance the District’s ability to deliver library services efficiently and effectively.

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