Richland Community College Employment Opportunity

Director of Library Services

Richland Community College in Decatur Illinois is a comprehensive community college with a student-centered focus and a tradition of academic excellence.  The College is currently seeking a Director of Library Services.

The Director is responsible for the supervision and long term direction of the College’s library and related library services.  The Director is responsible for supervising daily operations, and developing physical and web-based resources that create enhanced learning opportunities for students.

This position requires a Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited institution, plus five years of related library work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to library science.  Supervisory experience is required.  The position requires knowledge of current library concepts and practices, effective communication skills, and the ability to work with faculty, staff, students, and members of the community.  Community College experience is preferred.

For application procedures and more information on this opportunity, please visit our website at www.richland.edu/hr.

Richland Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Forest Park Public Library is looking for a dynamic Youth Services
Outreach Librarian to serve as a library advocate in our community and
coordinate our collaborations with our local schools. Although this
person should be able to work with a diverse staff and patron
population, this position will have a particular emphasis on teen
outreach and programming. We are looking for a technology-savvy
individual who is adept at navigating social media and applications as
well as a wide-array of library-related technologies and formats. This
is a full-time position and an ALA-accredited MLS or SLIS degree is
required.

Applications are being accepted now. For more information,
please feel free to email me at skunkle@fppl.org.

Susan Kunkle
Youth Services Manager
Forest Park Public Library