Library Services Director - Higher Ed. jobs in Alaska

Library Services Director - Higher Ed. directs and oversees all library activities at a university or college. Ensures the library services are in support of the mission of the university or college. Being a Library Services Director - Higher Ed. requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit or top management. The Library Services Director - Higher Ed. manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Library Services Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Library Specialist (Youth Services)
  • City of Kodiak
  • Kodiak, AK FULL_TIME
  • JOB
    The City of Kodiak is recruiting for a full-time Library Specialist (Youth Services) in the Kodiak Public Library Department. The Department is looking for an experienced team player who has the desire to be part of a progressive community library working hard to serve the needs of our community.Under general supervision, this position is responsible for performing a variety of technical, para-professional, and some professional librarian services in accordance with assigned area that could include: developing, planning, administering, and leading educational activities within the youth services program and general community; providing assistance to patrons in locating educational, professional and recreational material; assisting with the development of operating policies and procedures for assigned Library section; evaluating and selecting materials for youth and cataloging materials; preparing bibliographies, booklists, and program guides; and providing work guidance and oversight to Library staff. The Library Specialist must perform these duties in a manner that reflects positively on the City and the Department.

    EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
    Plans, prioritizes, assigns, leads, reviews and participates in the work of the library as in integral team member, with the ability to work independently.Trains staff and volunteers on specialized work methods and procedures.Performs library circulation desk duties, including circulation materials and updating patron records. Assists patrons by providing solutions to informational requests and evaluating resources in order to match information needs with reference and/or advisory materials; processes interlibrary loan requests in order to meet the needs of patrons.Participates in collection maintenance activities, which includes: selects new materials for the Children’s and Young Adult library collections, including books, DVDs, CDs, periodicals and digital resources; evaluates, removes, and replaces items following established guidelines; analyzes current collection and removes worn, outdated, and unused materials; sorts and organizes donated materials; and performing related activities.Creates, prepares and distributes promotional material to publicize library programs. Promotes library programs and services through the use of library website and social media.Facilitates and promotes programming related to educational programs sponsored by the library.Maintains the Children’s and Young Adult library collections, ensuring they are diverse, current, relevant and meet the needs of the community.Plans, prepares, coordinates, and presents innovative child and family-oriented programs, including story time and other early literacy programs, STEM programs, summer reading events, crafts, visual and performing arts programs, and a variety of other programs that respond to community interests and needs.Partners with community organizations and maintains relationships that further community and library goals; collaborate with non-profits, businesses, and schools to develop, promote and facilitate innovative, engaging programs at the library.Plans, prepares, and coordinates the summer reading program.Promotes library patronage by using the media, including press releases, audio public service announcements; radio reports, social media, and print media.Maintains, compiles, and submits a variety of routine reports related to library activities.Reviews and recommends changes and/or modifications to the library’s operating policies and procedures to the Director. Participates in the implementation of approved policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.Performs other duties as assigned.

    SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Positions in this class typically require: reaching, standing, walking, finger dexterity, grasping, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, twisting, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Functions of this position require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a library setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Regularly interacts with the general public including contacts of a complex or occasionally adversarial nature.Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls require exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for Light Work. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work performed in routine library environment with some out-of-office duties required. Non- traditional work hours are necessary.
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Nursing Assistant - Psych ED
  • Providence Health & Services
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Description Under direct supervision this position is accountable to the bedside RN to facilitate a safe and secure environment for the patient, family and providers in the department. Responsible for...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Residential Services
  • Universal Health Services, Inc.
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Director of Residential Services - Join Our Team at North Star Behavioral Health ***Sign on Bonus Eligible*** North Star Behavioral Health, Alaska's premier mental health facility, is...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Executive Sales Specialist - WA, OR, ID, or AK
  • Higher Education
  • Juneau, AK FULL_TIME
  • Executive Sales Specialist Executive Sales Specialist Join Us in Transforming Education! We believe that diversity and inclusion are fundamental to making our workplace more innovative and vibrant. Pe...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Director of Intensive School and Community Based Services
  • Denali Family Services
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • At Denali Family Services we serve children who require intensive behavioral health care services and support for their families. Denali Family Services offers individual, family and group psychothera...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Director of Business Services
  • University of Alaska - External Careers
  • Juneau, AK FULL_TIME
  • The University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) seeks a motivated leader to serve as the Director of Business Services. This position is located on the Juneau campus with regional responsibilities including ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Library Director
  • Eastern International College
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Eastern International College is looking for a Library Director! We're looking for a hig...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director of Library Services
  • Confidential
  • Bloomington, IN
  • Executive Director of Library Services About the Company Top-tier national university Industry Higher Education Type Edu...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Library Graduate Assistant
  • Paul Smith's College
  • Saranac Lake, NY
  • Position: Library Graduate Assistant Status: Part-time, (20hrs/week) Department: Joan Weill Adirondack Library Reports t...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Library Director
  • City of Waco, TX
  • Waco, TX
  • To apply for this position, please visit the Mackenzie Eason Associates, LLC webpage by clicking HERE THE CITY OF WACO S...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Library Director
  • City Of Waco Tx
  • Waco, TX
  • To apply for this position, please visit the Mackenzie Eason Associates, LLC webpage by clickingHERE THE CITY OF WACO SE...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adult Services Manager (Professional Librarian)
  • Library Systems & Services Llc
  • Shasta, CA
  • Position Summary: This is a professional librarian supervisor role, with work involving the full range of librarian duti...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Library Director
  • Womelsdorf Community Library
  • Womelsdorf, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Purpose Administers the library within the framework of the library’s vision and mis...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Library Director
  • Avenu Insights & Analytics
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The City of Bartlett is Hometown Proud and stands as a Tennessee treasure b...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Library Services Director - Higher Ed. jobs
$93,603 to $145,126