<div dir="ltr">Trying to be a bit clearer on what we are looking for...<div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>GLADL – Systems Specialist
(Part-Time)</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The Grand Ledge Area District Library is a Class IV library
in a thriving suburb west of Lansing with a service population of 16,000 people
and annual operating budget of $750,000.
We want your ideas on how to enhance our collections (90K items), draw
new users to the library (70K annual visitors), and create new readers (98K
annual circulation). Lots to do in Grand
Ledge and the greater Lansing area (music, plays, arts, river, parks) and we
love a parade! </p></div><div><b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Major duties include: </b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> </span><br></div><div>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Managing and overseeing the development of the
Library’s computer system TLC (The Library Corporation) to best assist our
patrons and staff in utilizing library resources. </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Assist
with website development and integration with library resources. </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.25in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Coordinate the technical services team to
improve the library’s catalog. Duties
include setting up maintenance schedules, deploying new modules, and
implementing agreements with vendors. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>QUALIFICATIONS:</b>
Candidates should be innovative and enthusiastic; be able to communicate
effectively; know how to adapt to a fast-paced work environment; enjoy
collaboration; and be able to serve the public cheerfully. </p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;line-height:11.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Qualified
candidates must possess an Associate’s degree or be working towards a Bachelor’s
degree in <span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">computer information systems</span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">, computer
science</span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">, or information
technology</span>. A minimum of six months’ library experience
is desired.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;line-height:11.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Preferred: Master’s Degree in Library Science
from an ALA-accredited institution with coursework or experience working with
automation systems.</p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;line-height:11.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span>Knowledge
of Wordpress, content management systems, and web development tools preferred.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>SALARY:</b> $14.00-18.00 per hour (negotiable based upon
experience)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>HOURS:</b> 24 hrs.
per week, some evening and weekend hours required. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>BENEFITS:</b> Limited
benefits include annual paid personal time, life insurance/disability package,
holidays, and 1% matching 457 retirement plan</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>SUBMIT:</b> Please
review our website and online catalog and include in your cover letter three
suggestions or questions about our online resources, website structure, or
collections. Please complete our job
application form, and include contact information for three professional
references as part of your resume. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>APPLY TO:</b> Lise Mitchell, Library Director, Grand Ledge
Area District Library, 131 E. Jefferson, Grand Ledge, MI 48837, <a href="mailto:grandledgelibrary.adm@gmail.com" style="color:blue">grandledgelibrary.adm@gmail.com</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>APPLICATION DEADLINE:</b> Thursday October 11, 2018. Position open until filled</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Visit our website at <a href="http://grandledge.lib.mi.us">grandledge.lib.mi.us</a>. An Equal Opportunity Employer.</p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Lise Mitchell, Director</div><div>Grand Ledge Area District Library</div><div>131 E. Jefferson Street</div><div>Grand Ledge, MI 48837</div><div> </div><div><a href="mailto:gladldirector@gmail.com" target="_blank">gladldirector@gmail.com</a> </div><div>517-622-3550 direct</div><div>517-627-7014 Library</div><div>517-627-6276 fax</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>