[Michlib-l] Systems Specialist -- GLADL

[Lise Mitchell]

Trying to be a bit clearer on what we are looking for...

*GLADL – Systems Specialist (Part-Time)*

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!
*Major duties include: *

·         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.

·         Assist with website development and integration with library
resources.

·         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.

*QUALIFICATIONS:* 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.

·         Qualified candidates must possess an Associate’s degree or be
working towards a Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems, computer
science, or information technology.  A minimum of six months’ library
experience is desired.

·         Preferred: Master’s Degree in Library Science from an
ALA-accredited institution with coursework or experience working with
automation systems.

·         Knowledge of Wordpress, content management systems, and web
development tools preferred.



*SALARY:*   $14.00-18.00 per hour (negotiable based upon experience)

*HOURS:* 24 hrs. per week, some evening and weekend hours required.

*BENEFITS:* Limited benefits include annual paid personal time, life
insurance/disability package, holidays, and 1% matching 457 retirement plan

*SUBMIT:* 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.

*APPLY TO:*   Lise Mitchell, Library Director, Grand Ledge Area District
Library, 131 E. Jefferson, Grand Ledge, MI 48837,
grandledgelibrary.adm at gmail.com

*APPLICATION DEADLINE:*   Thursday October 11, 2018.  Position open until
filled

Visit our website at grandledge.lib.mi.us.  An Equal Opportunity Employer.

-- 
Lise Mitchell, Director
Grand Ledge Area District Library
131 E. Jefferson Street
Grand Ledge, MI 48837

gladldirector at gmail.com
517-622-3550 direct
517-627-7014 Library
517-627-6276 fax
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