Minimum Qualifications Librarian I Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited college or university, or must be earned within six (6) months of employment. Licenses or Certifications: None. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stoop, bend, walk, and reach heights of six (6) feet. Must be able to lift or pull book bags and equipment up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to push loaded book cart/truck up to three hundred (300) pounds. Must have manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard. Librarian II Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of experience as a professional librarian. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stoop, bend, walk, and reach heights of six (6) feet. Must be able to lift or pull book bags and equipment up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to push loaded book cart/truck up to three hundred (300) pounds. Must have manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard. May be required to work in close/cramped quarters. For Bookmobile positions: Must be able to drive the vehicle (i.e., use of hand and foot controls, etc.) for several hours a day. Work may entail some exposure to outdoor temperature and weather conditions. Notes to Applicants The Central Library seeks an energetic professional Librarian I or Librarian II to provide reference assistance and readers' advisory in person, over the phone, and online. The person in this position will also develop and present adult programs, provide instruction to customers and staff, create online content, and assist with collection maintenance. Adult Services librarians also assist customers with library services, collections, and technology. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS : A detailed and complete job application is REQUIRED and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any relevant experience that you would like for us to consider. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. NOTE : A cover letter and/or resume will NOT be used to substitute for an incomplete job application. Please understand that your job application, cover letter, and resume will be used to measure or assess your written communication skills, including grammar and spelling, in helping us screen applications and determine candidates to be interviewed. All new employees are required to attend City of Austin and Austin Public Library training as scheduled, and should arrange their outside schedules to accommodate such training. All new employees are required to attend City of Austin and Austin Public Library training as scheduled and should arrange their outside schedules to accommodate such training. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. Please click HERE for more information. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of the interview. ASSESSMENT : Candidates selected for an interview will receive a written reference assessment as part of the interview process. Pay Range Librarian I: $25.40 - $30.10 Librarian II: $27.16 - $32.87 Hours Full-Time position (working 40 hours per week) The Work Schedule will include some evenings and weekends. Work Schedule may change to meet the needs of the department. Job Close Date 12/13/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Library Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Central Library, 710 W. Cesar Chavez, Austin TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience delivering excellent customer service in person, via telephone, and email to a diverse clientele in a high-volume environment. Experience in answering customer questions using various information resources including online resources. Experience planning and implementing public programs. Spanish or other language proficiency preferred. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Librarian I Librarian II Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Librarian I Librarian II Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited college or university, or must be earned within six (6) months of employment. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires the ability to stoop, bend, walk, and reach heights of six (6) feet. Must be able to lift or pull book bags and equipment up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to push loaded book cart/truck up to three hundred (300) pounds. Must have manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard. May be required to work in close/cramped quarters. Are you able to meet these physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Select the response that best describes your reference experience. None Less than one year 1-2 years 3-4 years 5 or more years * Why do you want to be a reference librarian in a large, urban library system? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience planning and delivering public programs. (Open Ended Question) * Are you bilingual or multilingual with the ability to effectively communicate in American Sign Language, Spanish, Mandarin, Urdu or other world language as needed by library location? Yes No * If you are bilingual or multilingual, please list the languages you speak and your fluency level with each language. If you are not bilingual, or multilingual, please list "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * My job application is detailed and complete, and I understand that if I am selected as the top candidate for this particular job, my salary will be determined based on the experience submitted on my job application. Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Nov 18, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Librarian I Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited college or university, or must be earned within six (6) months of employment. Licenses or Certifications: None. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stoop, bend, walk, and reach heights of six (6) feet. Must be able to lift or pull book bags and equipment up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to push loaded book cart/truck up to three hundred (300) pounds. Must have manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard. Librarian II Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of experience as a professional librarian. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stoop, bend, walk, and reach heights of six (6) feet. Must be able to lift or pull book bags and equipment up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to push loaded book cart/truck up to three hundred (300) pounds. Must have manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard. May be required to work in close/cramped quarters. For Bookmobile positions: Must be able to drive the vehicle (i.e., use of hand and foot controls, etc.) for several hours a day. Work may entail some exposure to outdoor temperature and weather conditions. Notes to Applicants The Central Library seeks an energetic professional Librarian I or Librarian II to provide reference assistance and readers' advisory in person, over the phone, and online. The person in this position will also develop and present adult programs, provide instruction to customers and staff, create online content, and assist with collection maintenance. Adult Services librarians also assist customers with library services, collections, and technology. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS : A detailed and complete job application is REQUIRED and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any relevant experience that you would like for us to consider. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. NOTE : A cover letter and/or resume will NOT be used to substitute for an incomplete job application. Please understand that your job application, cover letter, and resume will be used to measure or assess your written communication skills, including grammar and spelling, in helping us screen applications and determine candidates to be interviewed. All new employees are required to attend City of Austin and Austin Public Library training as scheduled, and should arrange their outside schedules to accommodate such training. All new employees are required to attend City of Austin and Austin Public Library training as scheduled and should arrange their outside schedules to accommodate such training. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. Please click HERE for more information. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of the interview. ASSESSMENT : Candidates selected for an interview will receive a written reference assessment as part of the interview process. Pay Range Librarian I: $25.40 - $30.10 Librarian II: $27.16 - $32.87 Hours Full-Time position (working 40 hours per week) The Work Schedule will include some evenings and weekends. Work Schedule may change to meet the needs of the department. Job Close Date 12/13/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Library Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Central Library, 710 W. Cesar Chavez, Austin TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience delivering excellent customer service in person, via telephone, and email to a diverse clientele in a high-volume environment. Experience in answering customer questions using various information resources including online resources. Experience planning and implementing public programs. Spanish or other language proficiency preferred. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Librarian I Librarian II Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Librarian I Librarian II Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited college or university, or must be earned within six (6) months of employment. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires the ability to stoop, bend, walk, and reach heights of six (6) feet. Must be able to lift or pull book bags and equipment up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to push loaded book cart/truck up to three hundred (300) pounds. Must have manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard. May be required to work in close/cramped quarters. Are you able to meet these physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Select the response that best describes your reference experience. None Less than one year 1-2 years 3-4 years 5 or more years * Why do you want to be a reference librarian in a large, urban library system? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience planning and delivering public programs. (Open Ended Question) * Are you bilingual or multilingual with the ability to effectively communicate in American Sign Language, Spanish, Mandarin, Urdu or other world language as needed by library location? Yes No * If you are bilingual or multilingual, please list the languages you speak and your fluency level with each language. If you are not bilingual, or multilingual, please list "N/A." (Open Ended Question) * My job application is detailed and complete, and I understand that if I am selected as the top candidate for this particular job, my salary will be determined based on the experience submitted on my job application. Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition Come join our team as a Librarian I! Watch our video to see what it is like to work for the City of Newport Beach! SCHEDULE: The selected candidate will work a 5/40 schedule and must have evening and weekend availability. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation : Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of October 19, 2023. I n order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach a resume to their online application. The recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview tentatively scheduled for November 8, 2023. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. CAREER PATH : This is the full journey level classification within the library series which inclu des : Librarian I, Librarian II, and Librarian III. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Some library experience is highly desirable. Education: Possession of a Master of Library Science degree from an accredited college or university. License/Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Oct 06, 2023
Full Time
Definition Come join our team as a Librarian I! Watch our video to see what it is like to work for the City of Newport Beach! SCHEDULE: The selected candidate will work a 5/40 schedule and must have evening and weekend availability. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation : Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of October 19, 2023. I n order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach a resume to their online application. The recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview tentatively scheduled for November 8, 2023. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. CAREER PATH : This is the full journey level classification within the library series which inclu des : Librarian I, Librarian II, and Librarian III. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Some library experience is highly desirable. Education: Possession of a Master of Library Science degree from an accredited college or university. License/Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
The Napa Valley The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. Napa County as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position The class Librarian I is the entry-level in the professional librarian series. Under general supervision, incumbents perform professional library duties in an assigned area of the library, which may include supervising the work of sub-professional library personnel. Incumbents are expected to attain the degree of proficiency necessary for advancement to the class of Librarian II. The class of Librarian II is the fully qualified journeyman level in the professional librarian series. Incumbents in this class perform difficult professional library work in a major division of the library. Incumbents may also supervise the work of professional, paraprofessional, and sub-professional library personnel. Public Service: Provide reference & reader’s advisory to parents, children, educators, and the general public; demonstrate the use of the library catalog and how to find and use materials and information sources; assist patrons with the use of computers (including public access computers, internet, and online resources), and monitoring library spaces for safety, orderliness, and upkeep. Collection Development: Review, select, weed, and maintain materials in assigned areas of the collection; update and replace dated materials; enter orders in acquisitions program(s); monitor allocated funds. Programming and outreach: Present programming on a regular basis throughout the year, assist with the coordination and maintaining of volunteering programs by recruiting, training, and overseeing volunteers; assist in outreach efforts to schools and local organizations, participate in public service and community events, prepare appropriate publicity for programming and create booklists and brochures as needed. Other: Contribute to the overall operation of the library by serving on committees and assisting with projects. Additional duties include: Locates books, periodicals, pamphlets, and other library materials for patrons; instructing patrons individually or in classes in the use of library resources; assisting patrons with digital resources; researching and answering a wide variety of difficult reference questions; making recommendations concerning the work of the assigned division; reads book reviews and recommends the purchase of new books and other library materials; reviews status and condition of books within designated areas of the collection and recommends discarding, mending or retention; may supervise subordinate personnel in the main library, branch libraries; inventories collections; acts as a person in charge as needed; writes book reviews and articles; prepares subject bibliographies and promotional materials; performs other related duties as required. Persons employed in this class must be willing to work evenings, weekends, various locations throughout the County, and holidays as required. Telework Availability - Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6-month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. SALARY: Librarian I : $37.88 - $45.05 Hourly $3,030.40 - $3,604.00 Biweekly $6,565.87 - $7,808.67 Monthly $78,790.40 - $93,704.00 Annually Librarian II: $40.93 - $48.91 Hourly $3,274.40 - $3,912.80 Biweekly $7,094.53 - $8,477.73 Monthly $85,134.40 - $101,732.80 Annually The department may choose to fill the vacancy at the I or II levels, depending on the qualifications of the candidate pool. Bilingual Spanish skills are required. The Recruitment Process: 1. Applications will be accepted on-line on a continuous basis until the current vacancy is filled. The first review of applications will be the week of June 26,2023. 2. Applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications and supplemental questions will be reviewed and scored by subject matter experts on a flow basis until the current vacancy is filled. 3. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the oral panel interview on a flow basis until the current vacancy is filled. The most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list. The eligibility list created may be used to fill current and future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies as they occur over the next 12 months. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and change business practices. Locates books, periodicals, pamphlets, and other library materials for patrons; instructs patrons individually or in classes in the use of library resources; assists patrons with digital resources; researches and answers a wide variety of difficult reference questions; makes recommendations concerning the work of the assigned division; reads book reviews and recommends the purchase of new books and other library materials; reviews status and condition of books within designated areas of the collection and recommends discarding, mending or retention; may supervise subordinate personnel in the main library, branch libraries; inventories collections; acts as a person in charge as needed; writes book reviews and articles; prepares subject bibliographies and promotional materials; performs other related duties as required. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS Librarian I KNOWLEDGE OF: General library functions and organization. Technical classification and cataloging methods and procedures; books, periodicals, bibliographies, and reference materials. ABILITY TO: Advise patrons and select books to meet readers' needs. Classify and catalog books and perform difficult reference work. SKILL TO: Work cooperatively with other employees and the general public. Learn the principles of supervision and training. Librarian II KNOWLEDGE OF: Those listed for Librarian I, plus: Modern library organization. Principles of supervision and training. ABILITY TO: Those listed for Librarian I, plus: Plan, organize, and direct the work of others. Experience and Education Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Librarian I Experience: None required. Education: Possession of a graduate degree in library science issued by a college or university accredited by the American Library Association. Special Qualifications: Persons employed in this class must be willing to work evenings, weekends, various locations throughout the County, and holidays as required. Librarian II Experience: One year of experience in professional library work. Education: Possession of a graduate degree in library science issued by a college or university accredited by the American Library Association. Special Qualifications: Persons employed in this class must be willing to work evenings, weekends, various locations throughout the County, and holidays as required. License or Certificate: * *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Napa Valley The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants, and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning, and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big-city amenities. Napa County as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. The Position The class Librarian I is the entry-level in the professional librarian series. Under general supervision, incumbents perform professional library duties in an assigned area of the library, which may include supervising the work of sub-professional library personnel. Incumbents are expected to attain the degree of proficiency necessary for advancement to the class of Librarian II. The class of Librarian II is the fully qualified journeyman level in the professional librarian series. Incumbents in this class perform difficult professional library work in a major division of the library. Incumbents may also supervise the work of professional, paraprofessional, and sub-professional library personnel. Public Service: Provide reference & reader’s advisory to parents, children, educators, and the general public; demonstrate the use of the library catalog and how to find and use materials and information sources; assist patrons with the use of computers (including public access computers, internet, and online resources), and monitoring library spaces for safety, orderliness, and upkeep. Collection Development: Review, select, weed, and maintain materials in assigned areas of the collection; update and replace dated materials; enter orders in acquisitions program(s); monitor allocated funds. Programming and outreach: Present programming on a regular basis throughout the year, assist with the coordination and maintaining of volunteering programs by recruiting, training, and overseeing volunteers; assist in outreach efforts to schools and local organizations, participate in public service and community events, prepare appropriate publicity for programming and create booklists and brochures as needed. Other: Contribute to the overall operation of the library by serving on committees and assisting with projects. Additional duties include: Locates books, periodicals, pamphlets, and other library materials for patrons; instructing patrons individually or in classes in the use of library resources; assisting patrons with digital resources; researching and answering a wide variety of difficult reference questions; making recommendations concerning the work of the assigned division; reads book reviews and recommends the purchase of new books and other library materials; reviews status and condition of books within designated areas of the collection and recommends discarding, mending or retention; may supervise subordinate personnel in the main library, branch libraries; inventories collections; acts as a person in charge as needed; writes book reviews and articles; prepares subject bibliographies and promotional materials; performs other related duties as required. Persons employed in this class must be willing to work evenings, weekends, various locations throughout the County, and holidays as required. Telework Availability - Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6-month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. SALARY: Librarian I : $37.88 - $45.05 Hourly $3,030.40 - $3,604.00 Biweekly $6,565.87 - $7,808.67 Monthly $78,790.40 - $93,704.00 Annually Librarian II: $40.93 - $48.91 Hourly $3,274.40 - $3,912.80 Biweekly $7,094.53 - $8,477.73 Monthly $85,134.40 - $101,732.80 Annually The department may choose to fill the vacancy at the I or II levels, depending on the qualifications of the candidate pool. Bilingual Spanish skills are required. The Recruitment Process: 1. Applications will be accepted on-line on a continuous basis until the current vacancy is filled. The first review of applications will be the week of June 26,2023. 2. Applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications and supplemental questions will be reviewed and scored by subject matter experts on a flow basis until the current vacancy is filled. 3. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the oral panel interview on a flow basis until the current vacancy is filled. The most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list. The eligibility list created may be used to fill current and future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies as they occur over the next 12 months. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and change business practices. Locates books, periodicals, pamphlets, and other library materials for patrons; instructs patrons individually or in classes in the use of library resources; assists patrons with digital resources; researches and answers a wide variety of difficult reference questions; makes recommendations concerning the work of the assigned division; reads book reviews and recommends the purchase of new books and other library materials; reviews status and condition of books within designated areas of the collection and recommends discarding, mending or retention; may supervise subordinate personnel in the main library, branch libraries; inventories collections; acts as a person in charge as needed; writes book reviews and articles; prepares subject bibliographies and promotional materials; performs other related duties as required. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS Librarian I KNOWLEDGE OF: General library functions and organization. Technical classification and cataloging methods and procedures; books, periodicals, bibliographies, and reference materials. ABILITY TO: Advise patrons and select books to meet readers' needs. Classify and catalog books and perform difficult reference work. SKILL TO: Work cooperatively with other employees and the general public. Learn the principles of supervision and training. Librarian II KNOWLEDGE OF: Those listed for Librarian I, plus: Modern library organization. Principles of supervision and training. ABILITY TO: Those listed for Librarian I, plus: Plan, organize, and direct the work of others. Experience and Education Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Librarian I Experience: None required. Education: Possession of a graduate degree in library science issued by a college or university accredited by the American Library Association. Special Qualifications: Persons employed in this class must be willing to work evenings, weekends, various locations throughout the County, and holidays as required. Librarian II Experience: One year of experience in professional library work. Education: Possession of a graduate degree in library science issued by a college or university accredited by the American Library Association. Special Qualifications: Persons employed in this class must be willing to work evenings, weekends, various locations throughout the County, and holidays as required. License or Certificate: * *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact the County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Description: Rank: Outreach and Inclusion Librarian (Senior Assistant Librarian - Tenure-Track) Department: University Library Starting Date: January 2024 The University Library at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) seeks an Outreach and Inclusion Librarian, a tenure-track library faculty position designed to support the University and University Library’s goals for student success, inclusive excellence, and community engagement. Supported by a strategic plan framework and an institutional infrastructure for inclusive excellence, the candidate will work collaboratively in the library and across campus on initiatives aimed at creating an inclusive community and fostering co-curricular user engagement. This includes participating in CSUSM's efforts to engage underrepresented communities driven by the Library’s strategic plan, University’s strategic plan and the newly completed DEI inventory and other initiatives led by the Office of Inclusive Excellence. The incumbent will build relationships with relevant faculty, student, staff, and campus organizations and identify partnerships for outreach to underrepresented communities, with particular focus on CSUSM’s social justice and student inclusive excellence centers (including the Black Student Center, Gender Equity Center, Latin@ Center, LGTBQA Pride Center, Cross Cultural Center, DREAMER Resource Office, and Veterans Center). The Outreach and Inclusion Librarian will provide leadership for the library’s co-curricular outreach initiatives by sustaining and enhancing an established series of student-centered programs responsive to changing University curricula, including the “Context” Library Exhibit Series and the Common Read. Reporting to the Dean of the Library, the applicant will work collaboratively with library faculty and staff to support the development of inclusive and representative programming and services that are accessible and meet the needs of all CSUSM’s students. The Outreach and Inclusion Librarian contributes to the development of forward-thinking approaches to the delivery of Library services that reflect an organization committed to actualizing socially and economically just services and environments on behalf of our user communities. The Outreach and Inclusion Librarian Chairs the Grassroots Outreach (GO) Team, a creative cross-Library group that plans and implements Library outreach initiatives. The Librarian also provides leadership and direction to a team - including an Outreach Coordinator (Library Services Specialist III), Outreach Assistant (Library Services Specialist II), and a student assistant - in overseeing outreach projects and programs. The Outreach and Inclusion Librarian partners with stakeholders across the Library to support and achieve its goals. The successful candidate should be bilingual in English and Spanish and must demonstrate cultural fluency, awareness of the needs of underrepresented populations, knowledge of contemporary trends in critical librarianship and/or social and economic justice, and a demonstrated potential for achievement in library community engagement. Specific Duties Provide leadership and vision for the library’s co-curricular outreach and engagement programming, including leading the work of the Outreach Team, which consists of two staff members and assigned student assistants, and chairing the Grassroots Outreach (GO) Team. Create, coordinate, and stage high-quality co-curricular art exhibits and associated events, including but not limited to the established Context Library Series Exhibit. Schedule may include evenings and weekends. Leads Outreach team participation in student-centered initiatives responsive to the changing University curriculum, including, but not limited to, the Campus Common Read program. Leads the design and implementation of programs that engage with student, faculty, staff, and community organizations on Library initiatives related to diversity and inclusiveness and work collaboratively across campus to support student success and other initiatives related to CSUSM’s designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI). Develop assessment tools to measure the success of outreach and engagement programs; develop and gather data to make evidence-based, user-focused decisions about services and programming. Translate Library information into Spanish language, as needed for outreach and inclusion initiatives. Interact with Spanish-speaking communities, such as parents at student orientation events. Evaluate and select scholarly materials in support of outreach and inclusion areas and/or programs. May provide assistance to patrons at public service points in person or online. Pursue a strong research agenda within the field of academic librarianship or job-related field. Actively participate in library, university and/or professional-level service commitments, and in library activities and events. Minimum Qualifications ALA-accredited MLS or international equivalent; or Master’s Degree from relevant academic discipline with demonstrated experience working in libraries; or Master’s Degree from relevant academic discipline and demonstrated experience working in outreach to diverse populations. Demonstrated success in outreach, user engagement and/or inclusion initiatives. Demonstrated success in leadership and collaborative work focused on programming and outreach. Demonstrated potential for meeting the requirements for tenure and promotion under the Library's criteria for professional performance, scholarship, and service. Excellent Spanish/English bilingual oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Preference will be given to applicants with experience in an academic library. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in organizing and staging high-quality interactive art exhibits and associated events. Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated experience supervising or directing the work of staff. Preference will be given to applicants with experience presenting to diverse audiences. Preference will be given to applicants with published/presented research within the field of academic librarianship or a job-related field. Preference will be given to applicants with participation in local, regional or national organizations. Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated intercultural competence with diverse groups in professional performance, research, and/or service. Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,583 - $7,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,190 - $13,797 per month Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the CSUSM Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. Curriculum vitae. Three professional references. Diversity statement. Review of applications will begin September 7, 2023 , and will continue until the position is filled. The University is particularly interested in applicants who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. The CSUSM Library, one of twenty-three libraries in the California State University System, supports the campus’ mission to place the student as an active participant in the learning process. The Library works collaboratively with the campus community to provide a dynamic learning environment and experiences within and beyond the classroom as well as access to information needed to foster curiosity and scholarly inquiry. The 200,000 square foot Kellogg Library has five floors that include more than 30 group study rooms and 300 computers and is a gateway to more than 180 electronic databases and 700,000 books and e-books. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join our growing organization of over 50 skilled faculty librarians and staff members, who support teaching, learning, research and creative endeavors at one of the fastest-growing universities in the California State University System. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation and veteran or military status. Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy, can be found at CSU Covid Policy . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu . This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: Rank: Outreach and Inclusion Librarian (Senior Assistant Librarian - Tenure-Track) Department: University Library Starting Date: January 2024 The University Library at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) seeks an Outreach and Inclusion Librarian, a tenure-track library faculty position designed to support the University and University Library’s goals for student success, inclusive excellence, and community engagement. Supported by a strategic plan framework and an institutional infrastructure for inclusive excellence, the candidate will work collaboratively in the library and across campus on initiatives aimed at creating an inclusive community and fostering co-curricular user engagement. This includes participating in CSUSM's efforts to engage underrepresented communities driven by the Library’s strategic plan, University’s strategic plan and the newly completed DEI inventory and other initiatives led by the Office of Inclusive Excellence. The incumbent will build relationships with relevant faculty, student, staff, and campus organizations and identify partnerships for outreach to underrepresented communities, with particular focus on CSUSM’s social justice and student inclusive excellence centers (including the Black Student Center, Gender Equity Center, Latin@ Center, LGTBQA Pride Center, Cross Cultural Center, DREAMER Resource Office, and Veterans Center). The Outreach and Inclusion Librarian will provide leadership for the library’s co-curricular outreach initiatives by sustaining and enhancing an established series of student-centered programs responsive to changing University curricula, including the “Context” Library Exhibit Series and the Common Read. Reporting to the Dean of the Library, the applicant will work collaboratively with library faculty and staff to support the development of inclusive and representative programming and services that are accessible and meet the needs of all CSUSM’s students. The Outreach and Inclusion Librarian contributes to the development of forward-thinking approaches to the delivery of Library services that reflect an organization committed to actualizing socially and economically just services and environments on behalf of our user communities. The Outreach and Inclusion Librarian Chairs the Grassroots Outreach (GO) Team, a creative cross-Library group that plans and implements Library outreach initiatives. The Librarian also provides leadership and direction to a team - including an Outreach Coordinator (Library Services Specialist III), Outreach Assistant (Library Services Specialist II), and a student assistant - in overseeing outreach projects and programs. The Outreach and Inclusion Librarian partners with stakeholders across the Library to support and achieve its goals. The successful candidate should be bilingual in English and Spanish and must demonstrate cultural fluency, awareness of the needs of underrepresented populations, knowledge of contemporary trends in critical librarianship and/or social and economic justice, and a demonstrated potential for achievement in library community engagement. Specific Duties Provide leadership and vision for the library’s co-curricular outreach and engagement programming, including leading the work of the Outreach Team, which consists of two staff members and assigned student assistants, and chairing the Grassroots Outreach (GO) Team. Create, coordinate, and stage high-quality co-curricular art exhibits and associated events, including but not limited to the established Context Library Series Exhibit. Schedule may include evenings and weekends. Leads Outreach team participation in student-centered initiatives responsive to the changing University curriculum, including, but not limited to, the Campus Common Read program. Leads the design and implementation of programs that engage with student, faculty, staff, and community organizations on Library initiatives related to diversity and inclusiveness and work collaboratively across campus to support student success and other initiatives related to CSUSM’s designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI). Develop assessment tools to measure the success of outreach and engagement programs; develop and gather data to make evidence-based, user-focused decisions about services and programming. Translate Library information into Spanish language, as needed for outreach and inclusion initiatives. Interact with Spanish-speaking communities, such as parents at student orientation events. Evaluate and select scholarly materials in support of outreach and inclusion areas and/or programs. May provide assistance to patrons at public service points in person or online. Pursue a strong research agenda within the field of academic librarianship or job-related field. Actively participate in library, university and/or professional-level service commitments, and in library activities and events. Minimum Qualifications ALA-accredited MLS or international equivalent; or Master’s Degree from relevant academic discipline with demonstrated experience working in libraries; or Master’s Degree from relevant academic discipline and demonstrated experience working in outreach to diverse populations. Demonstrated success in outreach, user engagement and/or inclusion initiatives. Demonstrated success in leadership and collaborative work focused on programming and outreach. Demonstrated potential for meeting the requirements for tenure and promotion under the Library's criteria for professional performance, scholarship, and service. Excellent Spanish/English bilingual oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Preference will be given to applicants with experience in an academic library. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in organizing and staging high-quality interactive art exhibits and associated events. Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated experience supervising or directing the work of staff. Preference will be given to applicants with experience presenting to diverse audiences. Preference will be given to applicants with published/presented research within the field of academic librarianship or a job-related field. Preference will be given to applicants with participation in local, regional or national organizations. Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated intercultural competence with diverse groups in professional performance, research, and/or service. Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,583 - $7,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,190 - $13,797 per month Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the CSUSM Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. Curriculum vitae. Three professional references. Diversity statement. Review of applications will begin September 7, 2023 , and will continue until the position is filled. The University is particularly interested in applicants who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. The CSUSM Library, one of twenty-three libraries in the California State University System, supports the campus’ mission to place the student as an active participant in the learning process. The Library works collaboratively with the campus community to provide a dynamic learning environment and experiences within and beyond the classroom as well as access to information needed to foster curiosity and scholarly inquiry. The 200,000 square foot Kellogg Library has five floors that include more than 30 group study rooms and 300 computers and is a gateway to more than 180 electronic databases and 700,000 books and e-books. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join our growing organization of over 50 skilled faculty librarians and staff members, who support teaching, learning, research and creative endeavors at one of the fastest-growing universities in the California State University System. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation and veteran or military status. Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy, can be found at CSU Covid Policy . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu . This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
Burlingame, CA, United States
The City of Burlingame is looking for an On-Call Librarian I/II to join our team! The opening is in the Children's Services department. Candidates may use the supplemental questionnaire to indicate if they have experience doing story times for Children. Hours and shifts will vary depending on department staffing needs. Some evenings and weekends are needed. The Librarian I classification is an entry-level position; the Library II classification is the experienced, journey-level position requiring a higher level of experience and training. The Librarian I/II can be filled at either level depending upon qualifications and experience. Children's Services: This position includes working nights and weekends, as needed. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Providing reference and reader’s advisory to children, teens, and parents at the Children's Desk, which requires extensive knowledge of children's literature. Planning and conducting programs for children including story telling, book talks, and films to encourage reading, viewing and listening and use of library materials and facilities. Compiling lists of materials of interest to children. Organizing and conducting class visits for preschool and elementary age children to encourage reading and use of library materials and facilities. Planning and preparing exhibits, book lists and displays using creative marketing techniques to promote the library’s collections and services. Utilizing library computer systems and databases. Education and Experience Education : A Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program required. Experience : At least one year professional experience working in a library setting is preferred. Knowledge of the Peninsula Library System and Sierra ILS is desirable. Successful public contact experience in a library setting; knowledge of automated systems; basic library reference materials including on-line databases and the Internet; reference interview and research methods; and knowledge of library systems. Essential Qualifications Knowledge of: Effective written and oral communication techniques; active listening skills; effective presentation expertise. Ability to: Establish rapport with patrons and staff and respond to their requests and comments in an open, objective, and straightforward manner; clearly interpret library policy; tactfully communicate with patrons and staff with differing opinions; mediate difficult situations and suggest appropriate avenues for resolution; maintain a positive flexible attitude; learn the operations, functions, policies and procedures of the Burlingame Public Library, including Branch operations; work day, evening and weekend schedules; search online databases; assess community needs and interests to anticipate future library needs and trends; plan and develop library services and resources based on community needs; foster teamwork and open communication; effectively supervise and motivate subordinate staff; maintain thorough knowledge of different literary genres and age-level materials and be familiar with reader’s advisory tools. Skills : Demonstrates creative problem-solving and sound decision-making abilities; recognizes and effectively sets priorities in planning and organizing work; demonstrates a working knowledge of standard and specialized adult and children’s reference and bibliographic resources, both in print and electronic format; demonstrates working knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System and LC subject headings. Licenses: Possession of a Class C, California Driver’s License for branch work and school visits. Experience: Successful public contact experience; knowledge of automated systems; basic library reference materials including on-line databases and the Internet; reference interview and research methods; and knowledge of library systems. Experience working with children and adults in a library setting is desirable. Knowledge of the Peninsula Library System and Sierra system is highly desirable. Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions: Ability to stoop, bend and crouch to retrieve materials and books; lift and/or move books or other materials weighing up to 50-pounds; push/pull carts up to 150 pounds; sit, stand and walk for long periods of time; talk and hear well enough to communicate with patrons; use hands to finger, handle, or fell objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands or arms. Work indoors in a library setting, including extensive work at a PC monitor. Extended periods of standing are required in some instances. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Application Process: All applicants must complete a City of Burlingame application. Applications can be obtained on-line at www.calopps.org . Resumes in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. Prior to appointment, candidates are subject to fingerprinting. To comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 new employees are required to provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire. This position is an on-call, part-time position. This position is in compliance with the AB1522 Paid Sick Leave Benefit. There are no other benefits offered with this opportunity. The City of Burlingame is an equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices. The duties described in this announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This announcement does not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and the City may modify or revoke any provision in this brochure without notice. Job Description URL: https://cms6.revize.com/revize/burlingamecity/document_center/Human%20Resources/... Benefits Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act of 2014 Paid Sick Leave Benefit. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 24 hours per year. There is no cash value associated with benefit. Vacation Pay. This benefit is for part-time casual employees who work 30 or more days within a year from the beginning of employment with the City of Burlingame, and accrues at the rate of one hour for every 52 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 16 hours per year. No employee shall be allowed to have an accumulation of more than two years’ worth of vacation accrual to their credit at any one time. No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Oct 07, 2023
Part Time
The City of Burlingame is looking for an On-Call Librarian I/II to join our team! The opening is in the Children's Services department. Candidates may use the supplemental questionnaire to indicate if they have experience doing story times for Children. Hours and shifts will vary depending on department staffing needs. Some evenings and weekends are needed. The Librarian I classification is an entry-level position; the Library II classification is the experienced, journey-level position requiring a higher level of experience and training. The Librarian I/II can be filled at either level depending upon qualifications and experience. Children's Services: This position includes working nights and weekends, as needed. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Providing reference and reader’s advisory to children, teens, and parents at the Children's Desk, which requires extensive knowledge of children's literature. Planning and conducting programs for children including story telling, book talks, and films to encourage reading, viewing and listening and use of library materials and facilities. Compiling lists of materials of interest to children. Organizing and conducting class visits for preschool and elementary age children to encourage reading and use of library materials and facilities. Planning and preparing exhibits, book lists and displays using creative marketing techniques to promote the library’s collections and services. Utilizing library computer systems and databases. Education and Experience Education : A Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program required. Experience : At least one year professional experience working in a library setting is preferred. Knowledge of the Peninsula Library System and Sierra ILS is desirable. Successful public contact experience in a library setting; knowledge of automated systems; basic library reference materials including on-line databases and the Internet; reference interview and research methods; and knowledge of library systems. Essential Qualifications Knowledge of: Effective written and oral communication techniques; active listening skills; effective presentation expertise. Ability to: Establish rapport with patrons and staff and respond to their requests and comments in an open, objective, and straightforward manner; clearly interpret library policy; tactfully communicate with patrons and staff with differing opinions; mediate difficult situations and suggest appropriate avenues for resolution; maintain a positive flexible attitude; learn the operations, functions, policies and procedures of the Burlingame Public Library, including Branch operations; work day, evening and weekend schedules; search online databases; assess community needs and interests to anticipate future library needs and trends; plan and develop library services and resources based on community needs; foster teamwork and open communication; effectively supervise and motivate subordinate staff; maintain thorough knowledge of different literary genres and age-level materials and be familiar with reader’s advisory tools. Skills : Demonstrates creative problem-solving and sound decision-making abilities; recognizes and effectively sets priorities in planning and organizing work; demonstrates a working knowledge of standard and specialized adult and children’s reference and bibliographic resources, both in print and electronic format; demonstrates working knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System and LC subject headings. Licenses: Possession of a Class C, California Driver’s License for branch work and school visits. Experience: Successful public contact experience; knowledge of automated systems; basic library reference materials including on-line databases and the Internet; reference interview and research methods; and knowledge of library systems. Experience working with children and adults in a library setting is desirable. Knowledge of the Peninsula Library System and Sierra system is highly desirable. Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions: Ability to stoop, bend and crouch to retrieve materials and books; lift and/or move books or other materials weighing up to 50-pounds; push/pull carts up to 150 pounds; sit, stand and walk for long periods of time; talk and hear well enough to communicate with patrons; use hands to finger, handle, or fell objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands or arms. Work indoors in a library setting, including extensive work at a PC monitor. Extended periods of standing are required in some instances. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Application Process: All applicants must complete a City of Burlingame application. Applications can be obtained on-line at www.calopps.org . Resumes in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. Prior to appointment, candidates are subject to fingerprinting. To comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 new employees are required to provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire. This position is an on-call, part-time position. This position is in compliance with the AB1522 Paid Sick Leave Benefit. There are no other benefits offered with this opportunity. The City of Burlingame is an equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices. The duties described in this announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This announcement does not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and the City may modify or revoke any provision in this brochure without notice. Job Description URL: https://cms6.revize.com/revize/burlingamecity/document_center/Human%20Resources/... Benefits Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act of 2014 Paid Sick Leave Benefit. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 24 hours per year. There is no cash value associated with benefit. Vacation Pay. This benefit is for part-time casual employees who work 30 or more days within a year from the beginning of employment with the City of Burlingame, and accrues at the rate of one hour for every 52 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 16 hours per year. No employee shall be allowed to have an accumulation of more than two years’ worth of vacation accrual to their credit at any one time. No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: COLLEGE: University Library DEPARTMENT: Donald & Beverly Gerth Special Collections & University Archives (SCUA) POSITION TITLE: Head, Donald & Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives (Librarian 12-month) DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: As the center of campus intellectual discovery, the Sacramento State University Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the library with student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Sacramento State University Library holds over 1.4 million volumes, comprised of print and electronic monographs and serials, and is a U.S. Government Depository. The University Library furthers discovery and the creation and sharing of knowledge that makes for empowered students, equitable learning, engaged faculty, and an enriched community. The University Library takes pride in the collaborative nature in which our students, staff, and faculty work together in a professional and supportive environment to ensure one another’s success. deep commitment to improving the campus learning environment, we welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds to join our organization of 25 library faculty, 30 staff and approximately 60 FTE student assistants. The University Library is committed to ensuring our library is a welcoming and inclusive place for all our students, faculty, staff, and community members. Sacramento State is a minority-serving institution having the federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Island Serving Institution (AANAPISI). We strive to provide equal access to educational opportunities and commit ourselves to anti-racist and social justice objectives in service to our communities. As an anchor university, we aim to connect our students, faculty, and staff with the community to achieve lasting improvements through inclusive civic engagement. https://library.csus.edu/ POSITION DETAILS: The Donald & Beverly Gerth Special Collections & University Archives (SCUA) is responsible for building, maintaining, making accessible, and promoting the University Library’s collections of manuscripts and archives, rare books, and notable subject collections. Archival collecting areas of particular strength and distinction include post-World War II political, social, and environmental history of the Sacramento region; and the history of California State University, Sacramento. The Department's holdings include books, manuscripts, photographs, posters, artwork, university archives, non-print materials in all formats, and digital objects. Subject collections comprise both published and unpublished sources and include the Japanese American Archival Collection (JAAC), which contains significant documentation related to the internment of Japanese-born and Japanese-American citizens; the rare books and manuscripts from the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection, the premier Hellenic collection of its kind west of the Mississippi; the Chicano Oral History Project; the Rock and Radio Collection; and much more. SCUA’s holdings number approximately 7,000 linear feet of manuscripts and records; 15,000 publications; 4,000 posters, broadsides and oversize items; 12,000 photographs, and 3,000 audio recordings. Including the Department Head, SCUA currently consists of three librarians and two staff positions, as well as a number of student assistants. Appointment: This is a probationary, 12-month, tenure-track position with an expected start date of January 2024. The anticipated rank for this position is Associate Librarian; salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Librarians in the CSU system enjoy full faculty status and as such are eligible for campus service opportunities, sabbatical and other leaves, and additional benefits. Librarians are represented under Unit 3 of the California Faculty Association (CFA). Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans; generous paid leave (24 vacation days and one personal holiday per year and one day of sick leave per month); and membership in CALPERS, the largest retirement system in the country. Library faculty must demonstrate professional competence, scholarly and/or creative achievement, and service to the University and community in order to meet university requirements for tenure and promotion. The estimated salary range for this position is $6,945 to $7,538 at the Senior Assistant Librarian rank OR $7,569 to $8,450 at the Associate Librarian rank, depending upon qualifications and experience. JOB DUTIES: Reporting to the Dean and Director of the University Library, the Head of the Gerth Special Collections & University Archives provides leadership and strategic vision for the department, expertise, and creativity in the development of excellent special collections and archives in a variety of formats and the enhancement of their discoverability and access: Engages in overall administration of the Department, as well as for the quality and effectiveness of the operation, security of collections, environmental control, and services provided Actively engages in grant writing, fundraising, and donor cultivation to procure additional resources for the department in coordination with the Library Dean and the Office of University Advancement Builds special collections in all formats that support the University’s curricular needs and research strengths including those that document the social, cultural, economic, and political history of the Sacramento region Provides direction to departmental librarians and library staff with primary responsibility for the arrangement, description, and preservation of materials in a variety of formats consistent with best practices in the field of archival administration Leads the identification and development of appropriate digitization projects from departmental holdings and determines project priorities in consultation with department colleagues; collaborates with Library faculty and other stakeholders on projects involving other areas of the Library. Collaborates with subject librarians and academic faculty to develop programs that further research, teaching, and instruction using primary sources Plans special events and exhibits, including virtual content, in collaboration with subject librarians that showcase special collections materials for the benefit of the University community and visitors to the University. Provide supervision and work direction to three (3) librarians and two (2) Library Services Specialist (LSS) staff positions, as well as a number of student assistants. Responsibilities as a Library Faculty Contributes to library-wide decision-making. Serves on Library committees as needed. Pursues scholarly and/or creative achievement Makes contributions to the Library, the University, and the community Engages in professional development REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: American Library Association-accredited graduate degree in library and information science or archival studies, or accredited international equivalent, conferred by Dec. 31, 2023; or an equivalent combination of relevant advanced degree and library or archival experience Minimum five years of professional experience in libraries, special collections, and/or archives, including supervisory experience Demonstrated leadership and strategic planning in special collections or archives Effective communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Demonstrated commitment to efforts involving Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations Ability to work collaboratively and effectively, and to promote teamwork Experience in developing and managing special collections or archival resources in print, electronic, and other formats Successful grant writing, fundraising, and/or donor relations experience Commitment to user-centered public services within a special collections and archives setting PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Familiarity with digital repositories, digital asset management systems, or archival content management systems Demonstrated successful project management and budget experience Experience providing reference and instructional services Experience giving presentations and developing exhibits, public programs, and other outreach activities to promote special collection and archival holdings Familiarity with copyright and other intellectual property issues related to special collections and archives Knowledge of library preservation and conservation issues and practices Advanced degree in a subject area relevant to the collection areas of the department Reading knowledge of at least one language other than English APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: It is only necessary for applicants to meet the required qualifications in order to apply. Candidates from underrepresented and/or minoritized groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin on October 2, 2023; and continue until the position is filled. Candidates must include the following attachments with the application: Cover letter Current curriculum vitae The names and contact information of at least three professional references Unofficial transcripts of all college work (official transcripts required if invited for an interview) A diversity statement that responds to the following prompt: Describe how you would contribute to the development of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning community in your role as Head of the Gerth Special Collections & University Archives. Please limit your response to 500 words. Barring a disruption due to natural disaster or the pandemic, final candidates will be required to attend an in-person interview at Sacramento State. Final candidates will be required to submit contact information for their current supervisor to provide a professional reference after a job offer is made, but before a final contract is signed. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. (updated May 2023) Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: COLLEGE: University Library DEPARTMENT: Donald & Beverly Gerth Special Collections & University Archives (SCUA) POSITION TITLE: Head, Donald & Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives (Librarian 12-month) DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: As the center of campus intellectual discovery, the Sacramento State University Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the library with student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Sacramento State University Library holds over 1.4 million volumes, comprised of print and electronic monographs and serials, and is a U.S. Government Depository. The University Library furthers discovery and the creation and sharing of knowledge that makes for empowered students, equitable learning, engaged faculty, and an enriched community. The University Library takes pride in the collaborative nature in which our students, staff, and faculty work together in a professional and supportive environment to ensure one another’s success. deep commitment to improving the campus learning environment, we welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds to join our organization of 25 library faculty, 30 staff and approximately 60 FTE student assistants. The University Library is committed to ensuring our library is a welcoming and inclusive place for all our students, faculty, staff, and community members. Sacramento State is a minority-serving institution having the federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Island Serving Institution (AANAPISI). We strive to provide equal access to educational opportunities and commit ourselves to anti-racist and social justice objectives in service to our communities. As an anchor university, we aim to connect our students, faculty, and staff with the community to achieve lasting improvements through inclusive civic engagement. https://library.csus.edu/ POSITION DETAILS: The Donald & Beverly Gerth Special Collections & University Archives (SCUA) is responsible for building, maintaining, making accessible, and promoting the University Library’s collections of manuscripts and archives, rare books, and notable subject collections. Archival collecting areas of particular strength and distinction include post-World War II political, social, and environmental history of the Sacramento region; and the history of California State University, Sacramento. The Department's holdings include books, manuscripts, photographs, posters, artwork, university archives, non-print materials in all formats, and digital objects. Subject collections comprise both published and unpublished sources and include the Japanese American Archival Collection (JAAC), which contains significant documentation related to the internment of Japanese-born and Japanese-American citizens; the rare books and manuscripts from the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection, the premier Hellenic collection of its kind west of the Mississippi; the Chicano Oral History Project; the Rock and Radio Collection; and much more. SCUA’s holdings number approximately 7,000 linear feet of manuscripts and records; 15,000 publications; 4,000 posters, broadsides and oversize items; 12,000 photographs, and 3,000 audio recordings. Including the Department Head, SCUA currently consists of three librarians and two staff positions, as well as a number of student assistants. Appointment: This is a probationary, 12-month, tenure-track position with an expected start date of January 2024. The anticipated rank for this position is Associate Librarian; salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Librarians in the CSU system enjoy full faculty status and as such are eligible for campus service opportunities, sabbatical and other leaves, and additional benefits. Librarians are represented under Unit 3 of the California Faculty Association (CFA). Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans; generous paid leave (24 vacation days and one personal holiday per year and one day of sick leave per month); and membership in CALPERS, the largest retirement system in the country. Library faculty must demonstrate professional competence, scholarly and/or creative achievement, and service to the University and community in order to meet university requirements for tenure and promotion. The estimated salary range for this position is $6,945 to $7,538 at the Senior Assistant Librarian rank OR $7,569 to $8,450 at the Associate Librarian rank, depending upon qualifications and experience. JOB DUTIES: Reporting to the Dean and Director of the University Library, the Head of the Gerth Special Collections & University Archives provides leadership and strategic vision for the department, expertise, and creativity in the development of excellent special collections and archives in a variety of formats and the enhancement of their discoverability and access: Engages in overall administration of the Department, as well as for the quality and effectiveness of the operation, security of collections, environmental control, and services provided Actively engages in grant writing, fundraising, and donor cultivation to procure additional resources for the department in coordination with the Library Dean and the Office of University Advancement Builds special collections in all formats that support the University’s curricular needs and research strengths including those that document the social, cultural, economic, and political history of the Sacramento region Provides direction to departmental librarians and library staff with primary responsibility for the arrangement, description, and preservation of materials in a variety of formats consistent with best practices in the field of archival administration Leads the identification and development of appropriate digitization projects from departmental holdings and determines project priorities in consultation with department colleagues; collaborates with Library faculty and other stakeholders on projects involving other areas of the Library. Collaborates with subject librarians and academic faculty to develop programs that further research, teaching, and instruction using primary sources Plans special events and exhibits, including virtual content, in collaboration with subject librarians that showcase special collections materials for the benefit of the University community and visitors to the University. Provide supervision and work direction to three (3) librarians and two (2) Library Services Specialist (LSS) staff positions, as well as a number of student assistants. Responsibilities as a Library Faculty Contributes to library-wide decision-making. Serves on Library committees as needed. Pursues scholarly and/or creative achievement Makes contributions to the Library, the University, and the community Engages in professional development REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: American Library Association-accredited graduate degree in library and information science or archival studies, or accredited international equivalent, conferred by Dec. 31, 2023; or an equivalent combination of relevant advanced degree and library or archival experience Minimum five years of professional experience in libraries, special collections, and/or archives, including supervisory experience Demonstrated leadership and strategic planning in special collections or archives Effective communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Demonstrated commitment to efforts involving Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations Ability to work collaboratively and effectively, and to promote teamwork Experience in developing and managing special collections or archival resources in print, electronic, and other formats Successful grant writing, fundraising, and/or donor relations experience Commitment to user-centered public services within a special collections and archives setting PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Familiarity with digital repositories, digital asset management systems, or archival content management systems Demonstrated successful project management and budget experience Experience providing reference and instructional services Experience giving presentations and developing exhibits, public programs, and other outreach activities to promote special collection and archival holdings Familiarity with copyright and other intellectual property issues related to special collections and archives Knowledge of library preservation and conservation issues and practices Advanced degree in a subject area relevant to the collection areas of the department Reading knowledge of at least one language other than English APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: It is only necessary for applicants to meet the required qualifications in order to apply. Candidates from underrepresented and/or minoritized groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin on October 2, 2023; and continue until the position is filled. Candidates must include the following attachments with the application: Cover letter Current curriculum vitae The names and contact information of at least three professional references Unofficial transcripts of all college work (official transcripts required if invited for an interview) A diversity statement that responds to the following prompt: Describe how you would contribute to the development of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning community in your role as Head of the Gerth Special Collections & University Archives. Please limit your response to 500 words. Barring a disruption due to natural disaster or the pandemic, final candidates will be required to attend an in-person interview at Sacramento State. Final candidates will be required to submit contact information for their current supervisor to provide a professional reference after a job offer is made, but before a final contract is signed. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. (updated May 2023) Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $70,699 to $87,842; $70,428 to $102,938; and $76,608 to $112,000 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Librarian provides patrons of all ages with a variety of professional librarian services, including outreach and virtual/on-line resources and programs, reader guidance and book reviews, reference, selection, cataloging and maintenance of library materials to meet educational, recreational and informational needs of the community, programming to support lifelong learning, educational, and cultural interests of the community, training in technologies and library resources and services, and implementation of library technologies and virtual services. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A master's degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science from a school accredited by the American Library Association. PROCESS NOTES Current students who lack 8 semester units or 12 quarter units of the educational requirement may also apply. However, they must meet the full requirement before being appointed.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as a DUI).Applicants must present proof of their master’s degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science prior to appointment.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university recognized by the American Library Association. A list of approved institutions can be found at http://www.ala.org/CFApps/lisdir/directory_pdf.cfm .Applicants completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions. Some positions may require the ability to speak or write a language other than English. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE: Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, May 26, 2023 to Thursday, June 8, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, May 31, 2024 to Thursday, June 13, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Essay - Advisory Interview - 100% The examination will consist of an on-line advisory essay and an interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Self-Management; Stress Tolerance; Interpersonal Skills; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Computer Proficiency, including knowledge of: Microsoft Office programs; Google Suite programs; internet functions, such as how to navigate search engines, websites, video conferencing and social media platforms; e-media applications including Overdrive, Hoopla, RB Digital, and Libby; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: public library practices and procedures, such as policies, strategic initiatives, trends, and services; reference materials; standards for selecting resources; outreach practices; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Librarian. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some written material related to the duties and responsibilities of a Librarian. This essay material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory essay will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory essay must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory essay for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory essay and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory essay will be administered on-line. Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps on how to complete the on-line advisory essay. Candidates who fail to complete the advisory essay as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between MONDAY, JULY 17, 2023 and MONDAY, JULY 24, 2023 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between MONDAY, JULY 22, 2024 and MONDAY, JULY 29, 2024 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of AUGUST 28, 2023 to SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of AUGUST 19, 2024 to AUGUST 30, 2024 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list.You may take the Librarian examination only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Librarian examination during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $70,699 to $87,842; $70,428 to $102,938; and $76,608 to $112,000 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Librarian provides patrons of all ages with a variety of professional librarian services, including outreach and virtual/on-line resources and programs, reader guidance and book reviews, reference, selection, cataloging and maintenance of library materials to meet educational, recreational and informational needs of the community, programming to support lifelong learning, educational, and cultural interests of the community, training in technologies and library resources and services, and implementation of library technologies and virtual services. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A master's degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science from a school accredited by the American Library Association. PROCESS NOTES Current students who lack 8 semester units or 12 quarter units of the educational requirement may also apply. However, they must meet the full requirement before being appointed.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as a DUI).Applicants must present proof of their master’s degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science prior to appointment.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university recognized by the American Library Association. A list of approved institutions can be found at http://www.ala.org/CFApps/lisdir/directory_pdf.cfm .Applicants completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions. Some positions may require the ability to speak or write a language other than English. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE: Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, May 26, 2023 to Thursday, June 8, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, May 31, 2024 to Thursday, June 13, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Essay - Advisory Interview - 100% The examination will consist of an on-line advisory essay and an interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Self-Management; Stress Tolerance; Interpersonal Skills; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Computer Proficiency, including knowledge of: Microsoft Office programs; Google Suite programs; internet functions, such as how to navigate search engines, websites, video conferencing and social media platforms; e-media applications including Overdrive, Hoopla, RB Digital, and Libby; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: public library practices and procedures, such as policies, strategic initiatives, trends, and services; reference materials; standards for selecting resources; outreach practices; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Librarian. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some written material related to the duties and responsibilities of a Librarian. This essay material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory essay will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory essay must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory essay for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory essay and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory essay will be administered on-line. Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps on how to complete the on-line advisory essay. Candidates who fail to complete the advisory essay as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between MONDAY, JULY 17, 2023 and MONDAY, JULY 24, 2023 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between MONDAY, JULY 22, 2024 and MONDAY, JULY 29, 2024 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of AUGUST 28, 2023 to SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of AUGUST 19, 2024 to AUGUST 30, 2024 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list.You may take the Librarian examination only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Librarian examination during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information LA County Library Original Posting Date: 07/24/2013 Exam Number: Q8338A THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE ACCREDITATION INFORMATION, SPECIAL INFORMATION AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. Filing Type: OPEN COMPETITIVE BENEFIT INFORMATION: Temporary, Seasonal employees can qualify for a Pension Savings Plan. Essential Job Functions Performs professional library work under the supervision of a librarian. Provides library reference services for locating information and documents utilizing the appropriate technology and resources. Provides children's library services such as story hours and book selection. Assists community library staff in activities designed to increase interest in library services. Assists professional staff in classifying and cataloging books, documents, serials, and other library materials. Assists professional staff in overseeing operations of various sized community libraries. Prepares periodic reports on the progress of internship and assignments. Lifts, loads, and unloads boxes/crates of library materials when participating in outreach activities at various locations. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college* - AND - current enrollment in a Master's of Library Science program accredited by American Library Association. At the time of appointment to this position, the candidate must be enrolled in a Library internship class. PHYSICAL CLASS II-LIGHT: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS : In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor, or Master degree, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application. ACCREDITATION: *Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). The institution must be accredited by the publications listed above as well as the American Library Association (ALA). A list of ALA accredited programs is available on the ALA website at: http://www.ala.org/CFApps/lisdir/index.cfm. SPECIAL INFORMATION: This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, and weekends. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of at least six (6) months following the promulgation date. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. **PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER DOES NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. SPECIAL INFORMATION BACKGROUND CHECKS: Candidates appointed to Public Library positions are fingerprinted and subject to a criminal background check by the State Department of Justice. Job-related convictions as defined by the County Policy may result in discharge or disqualification from employment with the Public Library. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill internships in libraries located throughout the County of Los Angeles. SHIFT Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this system. We must receive your application by 6:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax them to (562) 940-4155 within five (5) days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING: SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application at the address below by 6:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. LA County Library Human Resources Development 7400 East Imperial Highway, Room 223 Downey, CA 90242 (562) 940-8434 Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., PST Please note this office is closed on Fridays. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Lizette Contreras L Contreras@library.lacounty.gov (562) 940-8434 (562) 940-4155 FAX (562) 940-8431 ADA Coordinator (562) 940-8477 Teletype 1(800)-735-2922 CA Relay For detailed information, please click here
Nov 21, 2023
Temporary
Position/Program Information LA County Library Original Posting Date: 07/24/2013 Exam Number: Q8338A THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE ACCREDITATION INFORMATION, SPECIAL INFORMATION AND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. Filing Type: OPEN COMPETITIVE BENEFIT INFORMATION: Temporary, Seasonal employees can qualify for a Pension Savings Plan. Essential Job Functions Performs professional library work under the supervision of a librarian. Provides library reference services for locating information and documents utilizing the appropriate technology and resources. Provides children's library services such as story hours and book selection. Assists community library staff in activities designed to increase interest in library services. Assists professional staff in classifying and cataloging books, documents, serials, and other library materials. Assists professional staff in overseeing operations of various sized community libraries. Prepares periodic reports on the progress of internship and assignments. Lifts, loads, and unloads boxes/crates of library materials when participating in outreach activities at various locations. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college* - AND - current enrollment in a Master's of Library Science program accredited by American Library Association. At the time of appointment to this position, the candidate must be enrolled in a Library internship class. PHYSICAL CLASS II-LIGHT: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS : In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor, or Master degree, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official certificates with your application. ACCREDITATION: *Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). The institution must be accredited by the publications listed above as well as the American Library Association (ALA). A list of ALA accredited programs is available on the ALA website at: http://www.ala.org/CFApps/lisdir/index.cfm. SPECIAL INFORMATION: This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, and weekends. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of at least six (6) months following the promulgation date. No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. **PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER DOES NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. SPECIAL INFORMATION BACKGROUND CHECKS: Candidates appointed to Public Library positions are fingerprinted and subject to a criminal background check by the State Department of Justice. Job-related convictions as defined by the County Policy may result in discharge or disqualification from employment with the Public Library. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill internships in libraries located throughout the County of Los Angeles. SHIFT Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. We may close this examination without prior notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this system. We must receive your application by 6:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax them to (562) 940-4155 within five (5) days of filing. Please include exam number and exam title. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING: SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application at the address below by 6:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. LA County Library Human Resources Development 7400 East Imperial Highway, Room 223 Downey, CA 90242 (562) 940-8434 Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., PST Please note this office is closed on Fridays. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Lizette Contreras L Contreras@library.lacounty.gov (562) 940-8434 (562) 940-4155 FAX (562) 940-8431 ADA Coordinator (562) 940-8477 Teletype 1(800)-735-2922 CA Relay For detailed information, please click here
Join our dynamic and growing library, and be part of a team that gives our community the opportunity to learn, grow, and connect. The City of Menlo Park seeks per diem librarians to contribute to operations activities, projects and programs in the Library and Community Services Department. Per diem librarians may support a combination of the activities below depending on the needs--location of service may vary. This is an outstanding opportunity to gain experience and grow with a great team of people in a dynamic and interesting work environment. Schedules vary based on the needs of the library system. Both Menlo Park Library locations are open on Saturdays and Sundays, and until 8pm three nights per week. Regular availability for one weekend day and one evening will be expected. Selected candidates from this applicant pool may be assigned to work at either library location. Per diem librarian positions are scheduled for less than 20 hours per week and may not exceed 980 hours within a twelve (12) month period. Job Duties/Functions On a continuous basis, sits at a desk and/or stands at counter for long periods of time. Intermittently bends, twists, kneels or squats while shelving books, opening boxes, or moving equipment; twists and reaches office equipment; writes and uses keyboard to communicate and enters/retrieves data; runs errands; lifts or carries weight of up to 50 pounds. Pushes loaded book carts. Assists users in the use of computers and/or other electronic devices May provide or support story time sessions (children or adult,) or the willingness to learn how to provide the service May host/support/coordinate programs (children, teen, adult,); willingness to learn how to provide that service Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Provide assistance to and advise patrons of all age groups in the effective use of the Library’s collection, facilities and services; demonstrate the use of library resources, tools, equipment, and electronic reference sources; assist with digital downloads and respond to difficult or technical questions as they relate to the use of electronic resources. Compile subject bibliographies Develop an assigned area of the Library collection; review and analyze collection use; recommend books and materials for purchase based on patron needs and according to the variety of patron ages, abilities, education, interests, cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Performs other duties as assigned Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/librarian-i-ii.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will possess the following: Adaptability Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with a wide variety of library users Ability to obtain information through questioning; work firmly and courteously with the public; and work effectively in a busy environment with interruptions Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action within the librarian’s scope of responsibility Ability and willingness to follow oral and written instructions Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues Desire to learn new skills and willingness to share knowledge in the highly collaborative library environment Proficiency with library search tools Proficiency with ILS (Integrated Library Systems) Understands and uses the Dewey Decimal System Ability to works shifts, including weekends, evenings, holidays as assigned Spanish bilingual skills desirable but not required. Bilingual differential offered to qualifying employees. Ability to drive a car desirable but not required. Education and Experience Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education Librarian I: Equivalent to a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in library science, information science, or a related field. Experience Librarian I: No experience required. Benefits These are non-benefited temporary positions. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year and will receive sick leave in accordance with State Law. Special Instructions This recruitment will be continuously screened and candidates may be contacted for interviews until the position is filled. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at (650) 330-6670 for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference criminal conviction history questionnaire and DOJ fingerprinting. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Join our dynamic and growing library, and be part of a team that gives our community the opportunity to learn, grow, and connect. The City of Menlo Park seeks per diem librarians to contribute to operations activities, projects and programs in the Library and Community Services Department. Per diem librarians may support a combination of the activities below depending on the needs--location of service may vary. This is an outstanding opportunity to gain experience and grow with a great team of people in a dynamic and interesting work environment. Schedules vary based on the needs of the library system. Both Menlo Park Library locations are open on Saturdays and Sundays, and until 8pm three nights per week. Regular availability for one weekend day and one evening will be expected. Selected candidates from this applicant pool may be assigned to work at either library location. Per diem librarian positions are scheduled for less than 20 hours per week and may not exceed 980 hours within a twelve (12) month period. Job Duties/Functions On a continuous basis, sits at a desk and/or stands at counter for long periods of time. Intermittently bends, twists, kneels or squats while shelving books, opening boxes, or moving equipment; twists and reaches office equipment; writes and uses keyboard to communicate and enters/retrieves data; runs errands; lifts or carries weight of up to 50 pounds. Pushes loaded book carts. Assists users in the use of computers and/or other electronic devices May provide or support story time sessions (children or adult,) or the willingness to learn how to provide the service May host/support/coordinate programs (children, teen, adult,); willingness to learn how to provide that service Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Provide assistance to and advise patrons of all age groups in the effective use of the Library’s collection, facilities and services; demonstrate the use of library resources, tools, equipment, and electronic reference sources; assist with digital downloads and respond to difficult or technical questions as they relate to the use of electronic resources. Compile subject bibliographies Develop an assigned area of the Library collection; review and analyze collection use; recommend books and materials for purchase based on patron needs and according to the variety of patron ages, abilities, education, interests, cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Performs other duties as assigned Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/librarian-i-ii.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will possess the following: Adaptability Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with a wide variety of library users Ability to obtain information through questioning; work firmly and courteously with the public; and work effectively in a busy environment with interruptions Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action within the librarian’s scope of responsibility Ability and willingness to follow oral and written instructions Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues Desire to learn new skills and willingness to share knowledge in the highly collaborative library environment Proficiency with library search tools Proficiency with ILS (Integrated Library Systems) Understands and uses the Dewey Decimal System Ability to works shifts, including weekends, evenings, holidays as assigned Spanish bilingual skills desirable but not required. Bilingual differential offered to qualifying employees. Ability to drive a car desirable but not required. Education and Experience Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education Librarian I: Equivalent to a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in library science, information science, or a related field. Experience Librarian I: No experience required. Benefits These are non-benefited temporary positions. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year and will receive sick leave in accordance with State Law. Special Instructions This recruitment will be continuously screened and candidates may be contacted for interviews until the position is filled. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at (650) 330-6670 for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference criminal conviction history questionnaire and DOJ fingerprinting. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Library Assistant II Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: October 12, 2023 Job Closing Date: Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Library Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Thursday Work Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs 8:00am to 3:30pm, Wed 3pm to 7pm (Schedule and Shift are subject to change in accordance with the department needs.) Hours Per Week: 25 Percentage of Employment: 62.50% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: C.S.E.A Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Schedule Range 119. Starting Salary at $2,901.25 - $3,205.00 per month. Required Documents: Required Document-Resume, Optional Document- Cover Letter (Applications with missing required document will not be considered.) Job Description: C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Schedule, Range 119 Initial Screening Date- October 25, 2023 Required Document-Resume, Optional Document- Cover Letter (Applications with missing required document will not be considered.) SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general supervision from assigned library supervisory or management staff, performs a wide variety of routine technical and clerical duties in support of various sections/functions of the library including acquiring, cataloging, and circulating material for a specific function of the library; and provides general information and assistance to library patrons. May receive technical training and work direction from Library Technicians. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Library Assistant series performing a full range of routine technical and clerical duties in support of assigned program area in the library with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Library Assistant I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed general library and specific program area knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Assist in acquisition and collection development services and activities; review book order list against items currently in the library collection to eliminate duplicate ordering; receive donated books; coordinate selection and review of donated books with librarians and members of the Friends of the Library; withdraw books and library materials from the collections; maintain records on items added and withdrawn from the library collection. 2. Order and receive office and special library supplies using various ordering systems; contact vendors and resolve ordering and receiving problems. 3. Assist in cataloging functions and activities; locate bibliographic information for items on established databases; download bibliographic information; perform descriptive/copy cataloging and original cataloging; assist Librarian with subject cataloging; maintain individual item records in library database; maintain authority records related to bibliographic records. 4. Oversee and participate in the maintenance and updating of the patron database; oversee and participate in maintaining the database for the reserve room, periodicals, and audio-visual materials. 5. Train and provide work direction to assigned student workers, lower level assistants, substitutes, and other staff as assigned. 6. Assume responsibility for maintaining the Reserve Room; catalog, process, and maintain reserve materials; perform bibliographic searches for reserve materials using automated library systems and databases; maintain, add, delete, track, and monitor reserve room materials; prepare reserves report; notify faculty and staff of overdue material; resolve conflicts and errors in bibliographic records for reserve items. 7. Assist students, instructors, and other patrons at the circulation desk, Audio Visual/periodicals area, reserve room, or other assigned library desk/area; check out books and other library materials; check in library materials and prepare/process materials for return to the circulating collection; renew material including by telephone; provide minor supplies to patrons; register new patrons; input accounts and issue library cards; notify patron of lost picture ID cards; notify patrons of filled book requests. 8. Provide support to the audio visual public services desk; assist students with audio visual equipment including televisions, VHS and DVD players, headphones, cassette and record players, and microfiche and microfilm readers; search database for video requests; inspect audio visual material and equipment; check tapes, films, and records for damage or distortion; make duplicate cassettes and collect fees; check out media course videos; retrieve and reshelf audio visual items. 9. Provide support to the periodicals area of the library; order periodicals, newspapers, and indexes for library collection; prepare and maintain lists and reports relating to the periodicals collection; prepare duplicating orders and forms for necessary copies; process new periodicals including to sort, enter issue information into computer, type and apply labels, stamp, insert anti-theft strips, and place on display racks and in stacks; claim missing periodicals and newspapers; maintain periodicals including to repair, reinforce, tape pages, and laminate covers; retrieve and reshelf periodicals; perform weeding of periodicals collection as required including to make changes of holdings recommendations, remove old issues, clean shelves, shift current holdings, re-label shelves, update holdings list. 10. Identify overdue items by running reports and checking shelves; notify patrons of overdue items; receive, process, and record overdue fines; count, balance, and record money received; search for/locate books turned in; place and release holds as required; notify collection agency of patron accounts that meet criteria of overdue items or fines and notify collection agency when patron has cleared any outstanding debts with the library. 11. Research missing books per public/interdepartmental requests. 12. Provide public assistance/information; respond to in-person and telephone requests for library materials, services, and information; assist library patrons in routine information requests; answer directional questions. 13. Assist patrons with library equipment; provide instruction on the use of library computers; troubleshoot problems with copiers and provides cash refunds for problems with copiers, printers, and AV equipment. 14. Assist in general library maintenance functions; shelf books; evaluate and maintain orderliness of shelved materials including to read shelves, clean shelves, and shift books; pull and route materials in need of mending, binding, repairing, or discarding; mend materials; assist with annual inventory of library materials. 15. Assist in preparing print and non-print materials for introduction into the library collection; physically process books including to stamp new books with property stamp, paste date due slips inside book, add security strip inside book, add protective covering, add barcode label, and type and add call number label to spine of book. 16. Receive interlibrary loan requests; obtain materials using interlibrary loan service. 17. Perform general clerical work; type a variety of documents; answer phones; enter information into computer; maintain files and records; sort and distribute mail, correspondence, and other materials. 18. Assist with various projects and special assignments as assigned; assist in recording, tabulating, and compiling data and statistics for summary reports. 19. Perform library opening duties; turn on computers for student and staff use; collect, stamp, and date daily newspapers and contact newspaper vendors if daily newspapers were not delivered as necessary. 20. Perform library closing duties as assigned; play closing tape; secure money; turn off equipment; ensure all items are returned; clear building of patrons; turn off lights. 21. May assist and provide back-up support to other library staff and in other areas of the library. 22. Attend and participate in professional group meetings, conferences, and workshops; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in library science; incorporate new developments as appropriate. 23. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Library services, materials, practices, and procedures. Routine technical and clerical support duties applicable to a library. Library terminology. Practices and techniques used in the classification and cataloging of library materials. Computerized cataloging, bibliographical, and circulation system databases and basic procedures for entry of information and materials. Bibliographic search techniques. Basic principles of supervision and training. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Principles, practices, and procedures of record keeping. Basic principles of report preparation. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Basic principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper receptionist and telephone etiquette. Basic mathematical concepts. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to: Understand the organization and operation of the assigned library program area, services, and functions as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply general administrative, office, and operating policies and procedures of the library. Perform a full range of general clerical and routine technical duties in support of the assigned library program area or function. Order, receive, and catalog library materials. Apply library practices and procedures in the cataloging and processing of library materials. Operate computerized cataloging, bibliographical, and circulation system databases. Conduct complex bibliographic searches and correct errors and conflicts as needed. Participate in overseeing the activities and operations of assigned desk/area during assigned hours. Provide assistance and respond appropriately to requests and inquiries from students, staff, faculty, or the public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone. Deal with irate patrons in a calm manner. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Compile and organize data and information. Maintain filing systems. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Understand and follow oral and written instruction. Relate effectively with people of varied academic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds using tact, diplomacy, and courtesy. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized coursework or on-the-job training in library science or library practices and procedures. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible clerical library experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed in a library; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person with students, staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Positions may be required to work some weekend and evening hours; may be required to adjust work schedule to meet library needs. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a library; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate library and office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
Oct 13, 2023
Part Time
Title: Library Assistant II Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: October 12, 2023 Job Closing Date: Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Library Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Thursday Work Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs 8:00am to 3:30pm, Wed 3pm to 7pm (Schedule and Shift are subject to change in accordance with the department needs.) Hours Per Week: 25 Percentage of Employment: 62.50% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: C.S.E.A Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Schedule Range 119. Starting Salary at $2,901.25 - $3,205.00 per month. Required Documents: Required Document-Resume, Optional Document- Cover Letter (Applications with missing required document will not be considered.) Job Description: C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Schedule, Range 119 Initial Screening Date- October 25, 2023 Required Document-Resume, Optional Document- Cover Letter (Applications with missing required document will not be considered.) SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general supervision from assigned library supervisory or management staff, performs a wide variety of routine technical and clerical duties in support of various sections/functions of the library including acquiring, cataloging, and circulating material for a specific function of the library; and provides general information and assistance to library patrons. May receive technical training and work direction from Library Technicians. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Library Assistant series performing a full range of routine technical and clerical duties in support of assigned program area in the library with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Library Assistant I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed general library and specific program area knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Assist in acquisition and collection development services and activities; review book order list against items currently in the library collection to eliminate duplicate ordering; receive donated books; coordinate selection and review of donated books with librarians and members of the Friends of the Library; withdraw books and library materials from the collections; maintain records on items added and withdrawn from the library collection. 2. Order and receive office and special library supplies using various ordering systems; contact vendors and resolve ordering and receiving problems. 3. Assist in cataloging functions and activities; locate bibliographic information for items on established databases; download bibliographic information; perform descriptive/copy cataloging and original cataloging; assist Librarian with subject cataloging; maintain individual item records in library database; maintain authority records related to bibliographic records. 4. Oversee and participate in the maintenance and updating of the patron database; oversee and participate in maintaining the database for the reserve room, periodicals, and audio-visual materials. 5. Train and provide work direction to assigned student workers, lower level assistants, substitutes, and other staff as assigned. 6. Assume responsibility for maintaining the Reserve Room; catalog, process, and maintain reserve materials; perform bibliographic searches for reserve materials using automated library systems and databases; maintain, add, delete, track, and monitor reserve room materials; prepare reserves report; notify faculty and staff of overdue material; resolve conflicts and errors in bibliographic records for reserve items. 7. Assist students, instructors, and other patrons at the circulation desk, Audio Visual/periodicals area, reserve room, or other assigned library desk/area; check out books and other library materials; check in library materials and prepare/process materials for return to the circulating collection; renew material including by telephone; provide minor supplies to patrons; register new patrons; input accounts and issue library cards; notify patron of lost picture ID cards; notify patrons of filled book requests. 8. Provide support to the audio visual public services desk; assist students with audio visual equipment including televisions, VHS and DVD players, headphones, cassette and record players, and microfiche and microfilm readers; search database for video requests; inspect audio visual material and equipment; check tapes, films, and records for damage or distortion; make duplicate cassettes and collect fees; check out media course videos; retrieve and reshelf audio visual items. 9. Provide support to the periodicals area of the library; order periodicals, newspapers, and indexes for library collection; prepare and maintain lists and reports relating to the periodicals collection; prepare duplicating orders and forms for necessary copies; process new periodicals including to sort, enter issue information into computer, type and apply labels, stamp, insert anti-theft strips, and place on display racks and in stacks; claim missing periodicals and newspapers; maintain periodicals including to repair, reinforce, tape pages, and laminate covers; retrieve and reshelf periodicals; perform weeding of periodicals collection as required including to make changes of holdings recommendations, remove old issues, clean shelves, shift current holdings, re-label shelves, update holdings list. 10. Identify overdue items by running reports and checking shelves; notify patrons of overdue items; receive, process, and record overdue fines; count, balance, and record money received; search for/locate books turned in; place and release holds as required; notify collection agency of patron accounts that meet criteria of overdue items or fines and notify collection agency when patron has cleared any outstanding debts with the library. 11. Research missing books per public/interdepartmental requests. 12. Provide public assistance/information; respond to in-person and telephone requests for library materials, services, and information; assist library patrons in routine information requests; answer directional questions. 13. Assist patrons with library equipment; provide instruction on the use of library computers; troubleshoot problems with copiers and provides cash refunds for problems with copiers, printers, and AV equipment. 14. Assist in general library maintenance functions; shelf books; evaluate and maintain orderliness of shelved materials including to read shelves, clean shelves, and shift books; pull and route materials in need of mending, binding, repairing, or discarding; mend materials; assist with annual inventory of library materials. 15. Assist in preparing print and non-print materials for introduction into the library collection; physically process books including to stamp new books with property stamp, paste date due slips inside book, add security strip inside book, add protective covering, add barcode label, and type and add call number label to spine of book. 16. Receive interlibrary loan requests; obtain materials using interlibrary loan service. 17. Perform general clerical work; type a variety of documents; answer phones; enter information into computer; maintain files and records; sort and distribute mail, correspondence, and other materials. 18. Assist with various projects and special assignments as assigned; assist in recording, tabulating, and compiling data and statistics for summary reports. 19. Perform library opening duties; turn on computers for student and staff use; collect, stamp, and date daily newspapers and contact newspaper vendors if daily newspapers were not delivered as necessary. 20. Perform library closing duties as assigned; play closing tape; secure money; turn off equipment; ensure all items are returned; clear building of patrons; turn off lights. 21. May assist and provide back-up support to other library staff and in other areas of the library. 22. Attend and participate in professional group meetings, conferences, and workshops; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in library science; incorporate new developments as appropriate. 23. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Library services, materials, practices, and procedures. Routine technical and clerical support duties applicable to a library. Library terminology. Practices and techniques used in the classification and cataloging of library materials. Computerized cataloging, bibliographical, and circulation system databases and basic procedures for entry of information and materials. Bibliographic search techniques. Basic principles of supervision and training. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Principles, practices, and procedures of record keeping. Basic principles of report preparation. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Basic principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper receptionist and telephone etiquette. Basic mathematical concepts. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to: Understand the organization and operation of the assigned library program area, services, and functions as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply general administrative, office, and operating policies and procedures of the library. Perform a full range of general clerical and routine technical duties in support of the assigned library program area or function. Order, receive, and catalog library materials. Apply library practices and procedures in the cataloging and processing of library materials. Operate computerized cataloging, bibliographical, and circulation system databases. Conduct complex bibliographic searches and correct errors and conflicts as needed. Participate in overseeing the activities and operations of assigned desk/area during assigned hours. Provide assistance and respond appropriately to requests and inquiries from students, staff, faculty, or the public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone. Deal with irate patrons in a calm manner. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Compile and organize data and information. Maintain filing systems. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Understand and follow oral and written instruction. Relate effectively with people of varied academic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds using tact, diplomacy, and courtesy. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized coursework or on-the-job training in library science or library practices and procedures. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible clerical library experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed in a library; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person with students, staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Positions may be required to work some weekend and evening hours; may be required to adjust work schedule to meet library needs. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a library; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate library and office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
95223, California, United States
Position Description This position will be working at the Arnold Library; Friday's and Saturday's from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Under direction, to perform paraprofessional library work and general clerical work; and do related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : This position is considered to be paraprofessional, and is expected to perform duties per established policies and procedures under the close supervision of the County Librarian. Example of Duties Performs general support work to ensure the continued operation of the county branch libraries. Operates the library circulation desk, including scheduling staff and volunteers. Registering new library users and explaining library policies and procedures. Assists library users in selecting and locating books and materials and providing assistance to answer research questions. Assists in the set-up and maintenance of library exhibits including bulletin boards, exhibition cases and wall displays. Prepares signage, posters, and banners. Receives and accounts for all fees, fines and donations. Shelves books. Works with library users, volunteers and community members regarding library activities. Maintains statistics and prepares reports on a variety of library activities. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: General library functions; library terminology; common office methodologies. Ability to: Learn and perform library clerical work with speed and accuracy; understand and follow oral and written instructions; do routine reference work and assist patrons in the selection and location of library materials; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public; properly and effectively perform general public relations work; maintain accurate records. Education, Training, and Experience : Equivalent to graduation from high school and one year of general clerical experience; demonstrated understanding of library functions is required. Completion of thirty (30) semester units of college course work may be substituted for up to 3 months of the required clerical experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 15, 2023
Part Time
Position Description This position will be working at the Arnold Library; Friday's and Saturday's from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Under direction, to perform paraprofessional library work and general clerical work; and do related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : This position is considered to be paraprofessional, and is expected to perform duties per established policies and procedures under the close supervision of the County Librarian. Example of Duties Performs general support work to ensure the continued operation of the county branch libraries. Operates the library circulation desk, including scheduling staff and volunteers. Registering new library users and explaining library policies and procedures. Assists library users in selecting and locating books and materials and providing assistance to answer research questions. Assists in the set-up and maintenance of library exhibits including bulletin boards, exhibition cases and wall displays. Prepares signage, posters, and banners. Receives and accounts for all fees, fines and donations. Shelves books. Works with library users, volunteers and community members regarding library activities. Maintains statistics and prepares reports on a variety of library activities. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: General library functions; library terminology; common office methodologies. Ability to: Learn and perform library clerical work with speed and accuracy; understand and follow oral and written instructions; do routine reference work and assist patrons in the selection and location of library materials; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public; properly and effectively perform general public relations work; maintain accurate records. Education, Training, and Experience : Equivalent to graduation from high school and one year of general clerical experience; demonstrated understanding of library functions is required. Completion of thirty (30) semester units of college course work may be substituted for up to 3 months of the required clerical experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Classification: Library Services Specialist II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,711 to $4,329* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 8, 2023 Recruitment Status: Extended ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Library Dean and the lead work direction of the Chief Assistant to the Dean, the lead Circulation Services Specialist (LSS III), and the Interlibrary Loan Specialist (LSS III), the Library Circulation and Resource Sharing Specialist works independently to provide circulation and resource sharing services, supervises student assistants, and monitors the library building. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides direct services to library users, supervises Circulation Student Assistants, carries out routine circulation functions, and provides primary day-to-day oversight of the library building collaboratively with other on-duty circulation staff. May carry out building opening and closing routines. May be required to work evening and/or weekend hours. Assists patrons with borrowing and returning items, resolving account issues, etc. Provides basic information about library resources and refers patrons to a librarian for in-depth or specialized subject instruction Participates in the recruitment, hiring, training, scheduling, supervision and evaluation of student assistants Participates in stack maintenance including shelving, shifting, shelf reading, cleaning and labeling and provides work direction to student assistants in shelving, shifting, shelf reading, cleaning and labeling Conducts periodic searches for overdue and recalled items, and processes found items for the patron hold shelves Assists with processing and cataloging specialized items for check-out, including but not limited to laptops, hotspots, headphones, kits, and other items deemed available for circulation Assists with printing and posting departmental handouts and signs and provides input for the circulation/course reserves web pages for the library, including web page updating where appropriate Communicates with the University Police Department and Parking Services about potential security issues in the facility Reports physical plant and janitorial issues to facilities and custodial services personnel when appropriate Other Functions : Assists the Resource Sharing (Interlibrary Loan) and Bibliographic Services on occasion in processing, shelving or pulling materials, and delivering library materials, or training and supervising student assistants in providing this support. Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. Working knowledge of institution’s and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. Basic knowledge of national standards and guidelines pertaining to libraries, including working knowledge of institution’s standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to source and apply such policies and standards to avoid potential violations. General knowledge of library accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor vendor accounts and budgets. Skills: Full proficiency in all technical aspects of work assignments including a thorough knowledge of functional area policies and procedures and applicable work methods. Full proficiency in the use of automated library system(s) and subsystem(s) pertaining to circulation and reserve services. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to: interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes; fully utilize standard and non-standard features of various on-line resources and standard desktop software packages, such as word processing and spreadsheets, to perform technical work or assist patrons. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent certification and three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Experience in the functional area of library circulation. Knowledge of/or experience with Alma/Primo Unified Library Management System/discovery layer circulation functions. A strong customer service attitude and commitment is essential. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse, academic environment. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including knowledge and abilities identified above. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Equivalent to two years of college education. Experience working in a diverse and multicultural environment. Demonstrated initiative and adaptability to change. Experience working with diverse populations and in an academic setting. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNAT IONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and will be required to participate in annual training and to immediately forward to the Clery Director all reports of crimes brought to their attention pursuant to the Clery Act and California State Education Code, Chapter 16, of the Donahue Higher Education Act, Section 67380. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 11, 2023
Full Time
Description: Classification: Library Services Specialist II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,711 to $4,329* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 8, 2023 Recruitment Status: Extended ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Library Dean and the lead work direction of the Chief Assistant to the Dean, the lead Circulation Services Specialist (LSS III), and the Interlibrary Loan Specialist (LSS III), the Library Circulation and Resource Sharing Specialist works independently to provide circulation and resource sharing services, supervises student assistants, and monitors the library building. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides direct services to library users, supervises Circulation Student Assistants, carries out routine circulation functions, and provides primary day-to-day oversight of the library building collaboratively with other on-duty circulation staff. May carry out building opening and closing routines. May be required to work evening and/or weekend hours. Assists patrons with borrowing and returning items, resolving account issues, etc. Provides basic information about library resources and refers patrons to a librarian for in-depth or specialized subject instruction Participates in the recruitment, hiring, training, scheduling, supervision and evaluation of student assistants Participates in stack maintenance including shelving, shifting, shelf reading, cleaning and labeling and provides work direction to student assistants in shelving, shifting, shelf reading, cleaning and labeling Conducts periodic searches for overdue and recalled items, and processes found items for the patron hold shelves Assists with processing and cataloging specialized items for check-out, including but not limited to laptops, hotspots, headphones, kits, and other items deemed available for circulation Assists with printing and posting departmental handouts and signs and provides input for the circulation/course reserves web pages for the library, including web page updating where appropriate Communicates with the University Police Department and Parking Services about potential security issues in the facility Reports physical plant and janitorial issues to facilities and custodial services personnel when appropriate Other Functions : Assists the Resource Sharing (Interlibrary Loan) and Bibliographic Services on occasion in processing, shelving or pulling materials, and delivering library materials, or training and supervising student assistants in providing this support. Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. Working knowledge of institution’s and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. Basic knowledge of national standards and guidelines pertaining to libraries, including working knowledge of institution’s standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to source and apply such policies and standards to avoid potential violations. General knowledge of library accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor vendor accounts and budgets. Skills: Full proficiency in all technical aspects of work assignments including a thorough knowledge of functional area policies and procedures and applicable work methods. Full proficiency in the use of automated library system(s) and subsystem(s) pertaining to circulation and reserve services. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to: interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes; fully utilize standard and non-standard features of various on-line resources and standard desktop software packages, such as word processing and spreadsheets, to perform technical work or assist patrons. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent certification and three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Experience in the functional area of library circulation. Knowledge of/or experience with Alma/Primo Unified Library Management System/discovery layer circulation functions. A strong customer service attitude and commitment is essential. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse, academic environment. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including knowledge and abilities identified above. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Equivalent to two years of college education. Experience working in a diverse and multicultural environment. Demonstrated initiative and adaptability to change. Experience working with diverse populations and in an academic setting. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNAT IONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and will be required to participate in annual training and to immediately forward to the Clery Director all reports of crimes brought to their attention pursuant to the Clery Act and California State Education Code, Chapter 16, of the Donahue Higher Education Act, Section 67380. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Part-Time Teacher Resource Center Specialist (Library Services Specialist II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary: $1776 per month ($3551 per month Full-Time Equivalent) Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,551 - $6,402 per month (Full-Time Equivalent) This part-time (equivalent to 20 hours per week) position is temporary and expected to end 1 year from the date of hire. Extension of this assignment is contingent upon sufficient additional funding and satisfactory performance. Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position has responsibilities in the Teacher Resource Center (TRC). The position provides excellent customer service at the TRC service point in the Library, which includes answering patron questions, providing readers/teacher advisory, and supervising student assistants. The position is a key member of the TRC and participates in the creation and coordination of materials, exhibitions, and other materials related to the collection. The position assists the TRC librarian in the collection development process, including selection, deselection, and space/stack management. Key Qualifications Knowledge of: Working knowledge of library terminology and general bibliographic forms. Proficient in library organizational structure, policies and procedures including those pertaining to the Teacher Resource Center and ability to apply them accurately in performing work functions. Full proficiency in the use of automated library systems pertaining to circulation and records management. General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. University and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. General knowledge of accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor accounts and budgets. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google apps) Skill/Ability to: Ability to interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to effectively provide lead work direction and training to student workers and an understanding of employment and payroll procedures related to student workers. Take initiative to develop projects, find resources and obtain information. Detail-oriented and highly organized. Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to conduct presentations and trainings. Demonstrated competence in using Google Suite and other software applications to create, share, and access information. Highly collaborative, including demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff. Ability to serve as a resource to students, staff, and the community in responding to inquiries and providing detailed information concerning campus news and events. Ability to create and maintain program records and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies and activities. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Completion of a high school education or equivalent certification. Two years of related library and/or administrative support experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Department Summary The Fresno State Library supports the University mission of education, research and service. To this end, the Library selects, develops, manages and provides access to information resources; promotes the critical use of information for learning and research; and presents cultural and scholarly programming that serves the campus, region and beyond. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Oct 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Part-Time Teacher Resource Center Specialist (Library Services Specialist II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary: $1776 per month ($3551 per month Full-Time Equivalent) Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,551 - $6,402 per month (Full-Time Equivalent) This part-time (equivalent to 20 hours per week) position is temporary and expected to end 1 year from the date of hire. Extension of this assignment is contingent upon sufficient additional funding and satisfactory performance. Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position has responsibilities in the Teacher Resource Center (TRC). The position provides excellent customer service at the TRC service point in the Library, which includes answering patron questions, providing readers/teacher advisory, and supervising student assistants. The position is a key member of the TRC and participates in the creation and coordination of materials, exhibitions, and other materials related to the collection. The position assists the TRC librarian in the collection development process, including selection, deselection, and space/stack management. Key Qualifications Knowledge of: Working knowledge of library terminology and general bibliographic forms. Proficient in library organizational structure, policies and procedures including those pertaining to the Teacher Resource Center and ability to apply them accurately in performing work functions. Full proficiency in the use of automated library systems pertaining to circulation and records management. General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. University and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. General knowledge of accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor accounts and budgets. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google apps) Skill/Ability to: Ability to interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to effectively provide lead work direction and training to student workers and an understanding of employment and payroll procedures related to student workers. Take initiative to develop projects, find resources and obtain information. Detail-oriented and highly organized. Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to conduct presentations and trainings. Demonstrated competence in using Google Suite and other software applications to create, share, and access information. Highly collaborative, including demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff. Ability to serve as a resource to students, staff, and the community in responding to inquiries and providing detailed information concerning campus news and events. Ability to create and maintain program records and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies and activities. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Completion of a high school education or equivalent certification. Two years of related library and/or administrative support experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Department Summary The Fresno State Library supports the University mission of education, research and service. To this end, the Library selects, develops, manages and provides access to information resources; promotes the critical use of information for learning and research; and presents cultural and scholarly programming that serves the campus, region and beyond. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Oct 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Description: Part-Time Teacher Resource Center Specialist (Library Services Specialist II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary: $1776 per month ($3551 per month Full-Time Equivalent) Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,551 - $6,402 per month (Full-Time Equivalent) This part-time (equivalent to 20 hours per week) position is temporary and expected to end 1 year from the date of hire. Extension of this assignment is contingent upon sufficient additional funding and satisfactory performance. Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position has responsibilities in the Teacher Resource Center (TRC). The position provides excellent customer service at the TRC service point in the Library, which includes answering patron questions, providing readers/teacher advisory, and supervising student assistants. The position is a key member of the TRC and participates in the creation and coordination of materials, exhibitions, and other materials related to the collection. The position assists the TRC librarian in the collection development process, including selection, deselection, and space/stack management. Key Qualifications Knowledge of: Working knowledge of library terminology and general bibliographic forms. Proficient in library organizational structure, policies and procedures including those pertaining to the Teacher Resource Center and ability to apply them accurately in performing work functions. Full proficiency in the use of automated library systems pertaining to circulation and records management. General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. University and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. General knowledge of accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor accounts and budgets. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google apps) Skill/Ability to: Ability to interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to effectively provide lead work direction and training to student workers and an understanding of employment and payroll procedures related to student workers. Take initiative to develop projects, find resources and obtain information. Detail-oriented and highly organized. Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to conduct presentations and trainings. Demonstrated competence in using Google Suite and other software applications to create, share, and access information. Highly collaborative, including demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff. Ability to serve as a resource to students, staff, and the community in responding to inquiries and providing detailed information concerning campus news and events. Ability to create and maintain program records and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies and activities. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Completion of a high school education or equivalent certification. Two years of related library and/or administrative support experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Department Summary The Fresno State Library supports the University mission of education, research and service. To this end, the Library selects, develops, manages and provides access to information resources; promotes the critical use of information for learning and research; and presents cultural and scholarly programming that serves the campus, region and beyond. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 25, 2023
Part Time
Description: Part-Time Teacher Resource Center Specialist (Library Services Specialist II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary: $1776 per month ($3551 per month Full-Time Equivalent) Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,551 - $6,402 per month (Full-Time Equivalent) This part-time (equivalent to 20 hours per week) position is temporary and expected to end 1 year from the date of hire. Extension of this assignment is contingent upon sufficient additional funding and satisfactory performance. Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position has responsibilities in the Teacher Resource Center (TRC). The position provides excellent customer service at the TRC service point in the Library, which includes answering patron questions, providing readers/teacher advisory, and supervising student assistants. The position is a key member of the TRC and participates in the creation and coordination of materials, exhibitions, and other materials related to the collection. The position assists the TRC librarian in the collection development process, including selection, deselection, and space/stack management. Key Qualifications Knowledge of: Working knowledge of library terminology and general bibliographic forms. Proficient in library organizational structure, policies and procedures including those pertaining to the Teacher Resource Center and ability to apply them accurately in performing work functions. Full proficiency in the use of automated library systems pertaining to circulation and records management. General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. University and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. General knowledge of accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor accounts and budgets. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google apps) Skill/Ability to: Ability to interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to effectively provide lead work direction and training to student workers and an understanding of employment and payroll procedures related to student workers. Take initiative to develop projects, find resources and obtain information. Detail-oriented and highly organized. Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to conduct presentations and trainings. Demonstrated competence in using Google Suite and other software applications to create, share, and access information. Highly collaborative, including demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff. Ability to serve as a resource to students, staff, and the community in responding to inquiries and providing detailed information concerning campus news and events. Ability to create and maintain program records and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies and activities. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Completion of a high school education or equivalent certification. Two years of related library and/or administrative support experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Department Summary The Fresno State Library supports the University mission of education, research and service. To this end, the Library selects, develops, manages and provides access to information resources; promotes the critical use of information for learning and research; and presents cultural and scholarly programming that serves the campus, region and beyond. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
