Library Services Coordinator jobs in Kansas

Library Services Coordinator oversees library service offerings designed to meet the needs of a specific user population. Ensures resource availability and implements new programs to meet service gaps. Being a Library Services Coordinator assists groups and individuals in locating, delivery, and obtaining materials. Establish and maintains cooperative agreements between the college and area libraries. Additionally, Library Services Coordinator graduates from an ALA-accredited school. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Library Services Coordinator gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Library Services Coordinator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Programs Coordinator
  • Salina Public Library
  • Salina, KS FULL_TIME
  • The Programs Coordinator position at Salina Public Library provides high-quality, friendly and professional services. The Programs Coordinator is responsible for the planning, development and implementation of services for youth with a primary focus on ages 12-17 and families through programming and outreach. The position will also assist the department head in collection management duties as assigned. To be a part of our library team, a positive attitude, flexibility and willingness to work well with everyone is required.


    Reports To: Head of Youth Services

    Hours/Schedule: Full Time – 40 hours per week

    Tuesday - Thursday: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

    Friday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

    Saturday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Schedules are adjusted as needed for the Library - evenings and weekends will be required.


    *Above is an anticipated schedule. This is subject to change based upon service levels.

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    Starting Pay: $20.01

    Full Pay Range: $20.01 - $24.34 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 40 hours paid time off after 6 months of service; 80 hours (2 weeks) after 1 year; 120 hours (3 weeks) after 5 years; 160 hours (4 weeks) after 10 years
    • 16 hours (2 days) personal time after 1 year
    • 10.5 paid holidays a year and 2 floating holidays
    • sick leave, 8 hours accrued a month for full-time staff
    • health, dental & vision insurance with pre-tax premiums, 75% paid by the library
    • KPERS retirement plan
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • paid webinars, workshops and more
    • wage level system with set performance-based increases

    Minimum Education: 

    • Bachelor’s degree in Elementary or Secondary Education, Library Science, or related field preferred.
    • Minimum Associates degree in related field or 3 years relevant experience required.
    • Experience working with youth is required.
    • Customer service experience preferred, but not required. 
    • Library experience preferred, but not required.
    • Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

    Work Experience:

    • Experience working with youth is required.
    • Customer service experience preferred, but not required. 
    • Library experience preferred, but not required.
    • Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

    Supervisory Experience: Not required.


    Duties & Responsibilities

    The Programs Coordinator must ....

    • support the library’s mission through programming that targets youth.
    • evaluate programming based on attendance, audience satisfaction, promotion of library goals and addressing community needs.
    • cultivate and maintain partnerships with local schools, child care providers and other youth-related organizations to promote reading and digital literacy.
    • support the library’s mission and provide exceptional customer service, whether to patrons or co-workers.
    • be fully trained on library circulation policy and procedures and assist patrons at the youth services desk and throughout the library.
    • under guidance of department head, assist with maintaining youth services collection.
    • under general guidance, have the ability to work honestly and independently.
    • be reliable. Work scheduled hours, show up ready to work on time and use breaks appropriately.
    • maintain a general knowledge of programs and services offered by the wider library.
    • communicate clearly, accurately and in a timely manner with a diverse set of patrons and co-workers.
    • be willing to help in any area of the library as needed. 
    • be able to enforce library policy and follow procedure in a variety of situations, including high-stress or confrontational interactions.
    • prepare for and participate in staff and project team meetings.
    • help to maintain organized and tidy library spaces.
    • shelve materials accurately as needed
    • demonstrate professional behavior and comply with library policies and procedures, including adhering to library dress code.
    • perform other duties as assigned.


      Requirements

      • Valid Driver’s License.
      • Pre-employment drug screen. (post-employment drug screen may also take place)
      • Pre-employment background check. 
      • Basic keyboarding skills.
      • The ability to work with a variety of technology equipment and applications including, but not limited to, word documents, spreadsheets, internet browsers, email, and Google Drive.


      Physical Demands / Work Environment

      • Light to moderate physical work
      • Lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 40 pounds with or without assistance.
      • Frequent lifting, carrying, standing, walking, bending, climbing stairs, twisting, reaching, pulling, and pushing. 
      • Speech and hearing abilities to maintain communication with patrons and co-workers.  
      • Vision to read and interpret reports, written documents, and electronic communications. 
      • Work is primarily indoors, with some outdoor work for book drop pickups and other Library event assistance.

      ADA/EOE 

      *The above position information is intended to describe the duties of an employee in general terms and does not necessarily describe all of his/her duties or responsibilities.


      How to Apply

      Complete the online application. Attach your resume.   

      If you have additional questions, please contact Amanda Little, Head of Youth Services,  785-833-9220

      Position is open until filled.

    • 21 Days Ago

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    Information Services Associate
    • Salina Public Library
    • Salina, KS FULL_TIME
    • The Information Service’s Associate position at Salina Public Library provides high-quality, friendly and professional services. In this position, staff assists patrons with a variety of needs. Answer...
    • 1 Month Ago

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    Public Services Specialist
    • Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
    • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
    • The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is looking for Public Services Specialists that have excellent customer service skills, are organized and self-motivated, and have a passion for sparking cur...
    • 2 Days Ago

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    Director of Library Services
    • Kansas Health Science Center
    • Douglas, KS FULL_TIME
    • Job Description: JOB TITLE: Director of Library Services SUPERVISOR: Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs This job description provides a general outline of duties and qualifications of the posi...
    • 2 Days Ago

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    Director of Library Services
    • KHSC
    • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
    • Job Description: JOB TITLE: Director of Library Services SUPERVISOR: Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs This job description provides a general outline of duties and qualifications of the posi...
    • 2 Days Ago

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    Salon Coordinator
    • Sport Clips - Coordinator - KS202
    • Lawrence, KS FULL_TIME
    • Sport Clips is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Student Intern to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our salon. If ...
    • 9 Days Ago

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    Influencer Marketing Manager
    • Robert Half
    • Burbank, CA
    • Job Overview (day in the life): This is an influencer marketing position and is based on relationships with key influenc...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Children's Librarian - Highlawn
    • Brooklyn Public Library
    • Brooklyn, NY
    • Overview: The Children's Librarian, under the overall supervision of the Neighborhood Library Supervisor, works as part ...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Director of Choir
    • Jarvis Christian University
    • Hawkins, TX
    • Job Description Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: · A candidate with a terminal degree in Music Education with a focus on ...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Library Services Coordinator - Jane G Sauls Ft Braden Branch Library
    • Leon County BOCC
    • Tallahassee, FL
    • Salary: $52,346.16 - $86,371.16 Annually Location: Jane G. Sauls Fort Braden Branch Library - 16327 Blountstown Hwy. Tal...
    • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Library Services Coordinator - Woodville Branch Library
    • Leon County BOCC
    • Tallahassee, FL
    • Salary: $52,346.16 - $86,371.16 Annually Location: Woodville Branch Library - 8000 Old Woodville Rd. Tallahassee, FL Job...
    • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    CNA Instructor, Registered Nurse (RN) Required
    • CommuniCare Advantage
    • Berkeley Springs, WV
    • Ideal position for a Registered Nurse with a background in Long Term Care and a passion for education! CommuniCare Healt...
    • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    CNA Instructor, Registered Nurse (RN) Required
    • Berkeley Springs Healthcare Center
    • Berkeley Springs, WV
    • Berkeley Springs Healthcare Center - Ideal position for a Registered Nurse with a background in Long Term Care and a pas...
    • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    124516-Marketing Specialist - Consumer Products
    • DJI
    • Burbank, CA
    • Responsibilities: Collaborating with marketing manager to develop influencer marketing strategies and implement the camp...
    • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

    Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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