Posted 11/10/10
Library Children's Services Technician.
Closes: 12/10/10
Scappoose, OR
The Scappoose Public Library District is accepting resumes for a Part-Time Library Children's Services Technician. The position is 32 hours per week, including day, evening and weekend hours.
Primary duties include developing, implementing, and presenting library programs for children, teens, and families. Outreach to schools and other community organizations is an important part of this position. This position is also responsible for creating flyers and displays. Additional duties include working at the circulation desk, shelving, providing reader's advisory and reference assistance, and computer instruction. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work as part of a team are essential.
The successful applicant must demonstrate the ability to develop and present a pre-school age story time program. If selected for an interview, applicants will be required to make a presentation at the time of the interview.
In addition he or she must demonstrate the ability to alphabetize and understand the Dewey Classification system. Previous experience working with children in libraries required and experience working with a summer reading program in a public library is highly desirable. Computer skills are required and experience with a library computerized circulation system desirable. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Physical requirements include the ability to bend and to lift piles of books weighing up to forty pounds.
$11.25/hr. with pro-rated benefits.
Successful candidate must pass background check. Open until filled. EOE Submit cover letter and resume to: Dan White, PO Box 400, Scappoose, OR 97056 or email dwhite@scappooselibrary.org
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Posted 11/8/10
Youth Services Manager
Closes: 11/29/10
Eugene, Oregon
Eugene Public Library is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented librarian to lead the Youth Services Section.
The Youth Services Librarian Manager plans, organizes, and supervises operations in the Youth Services Section of the Eugene Public Library, providing library service to Eugene residents from birth through the teen years. This position reports to the Library Services Director.
This position manages the day-to-day operations of the Youth Services Section within the Eugene Public Library. The Youth Services Librarian Manager exercises direct supervision over Youth Services staff, including 10.5 FTE librarians and support staff.
Minimum Requirements: Four years of increasingly responsible professional library experience, including one year of supervisory experience,ALA-accredited MLS and requires a valid Oregon driver's license or ability to obtain by date of hire.
Additional Qualifications: Youth Services experience, public library experience, and experience managing in a union environment preferred. Ability to speak Spanish preferred.
To apply online, access the City of Eugene Job Opportunity page at www.eugene-or.gov/jobs
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