May 2023 - Michlib-l - liblists.org

Extra Envelopes
by Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library 30 May '23

30 May '23

Can anyone I sent extra envelopes to confirm that they received them? Our driver said they just throw them away!! Carla Rumsey Director Vermontville Township Library 120 E First Street P.O. Box G Vermontville, MI 49096 http://vmtlib.michlib.org Sent from Mail for Windows 10

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vertical blind vendor -- Lansing area
by Lise Mitchell 30 May '23

30 May '23

Hi, Was wondering if any library had a recommendation for a window treatment vendor from around the Lansing area? Any advice on remotes vs manual chain controls is also appreciated. thanks, lise -- Lise Mitchell, Library Director director(a)gladl.org 517-622-3550 Grand Ledge Area District Library 131 E. Jefferson Grand Ledge, MI 48837

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Closing Sunday- Director search - Hennepin County Library (MN)
by Beth Barker 30 May '23

30 May '23

Director - Hennepin County Library (MN) The Hennepin County Library (MN)<http://hclib.org/> seeks a leader with a combination of confidence and humility, vision and curiosity, and a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion as its next Library Director. Consistently rated one of the top public library systems in the country, Hennepin County Library serves 1.3 million residents over 611 square miles, including the city of Minneapolis, through its 41 libraries, outreach services, and website. Hennepin County is the largest county government in Minnesota and the Library is one department within the Resident Services line of business. Hennepin County and its departments have organized themselves strategically around reducing interconnected disparities that separate our residents who are thriving from those who are not. The Library Director will work closely with other departments to leverage library programs and services to improve life outcomes for all residents. The Director will be responsible for the $71.9 million operating budget along with strong support from local government, area partner organizations, and the expertise of talented library staff (535 FTE). Hennepin County Library's highlights include the popular and engaging Mary Ann Key Book Club, its work in countywide disparity reduction, a longstanding commitment to excellence in services to youth, and participation in the Metropolitan Library Services Agency. With 100+ lakes and the Mississippi River, the Twin Cities metro area offers an unparalleled quality of life that includes diverse communities, exceptional school districts, distinguished universities including the University of Minnesota, a vibrant arts/theater/music community, easily accessible natural resources, and six professional sports teams. The region is a foodie's delight with a booming restaurant scene full of James Beard award nominees, including some of the country's top Black, Native, Hmong, and Latino/a/x chefs and restauranteurs. As the most populous county in Minnesota, Hennepin has all the amenities of a large metro area. With ten Fortune 500 companies, the county is home to public and private institutions that reinvest in their communities. In recent years, the area has received accolades for the top 5 best park systems in America (The Trust for the Public Land, 2022), the top 3 happiest states in the US (WalletHub, 2022), and the most vibrant art communities in America (National Center for Arts Research, 2022). Responsibilities: The Director's responsibilities include but are not limited to meeting the expectations of patrons and communicating customer focus to the organization; providing effective leadership to direct reports and the organization as an experienced, visionary leader; establishing trusting and respectful relationships with others; communicating a compelling and inspired vision and sense of core purpose; developing relationships with partners on the county, regional, state and national level; establishing effective relationships with labor organizations, communities, advisory boards, and elected officials; fostering commitment and building support for a diverse and inclusive organization that reflects the residents we serve; and managing a broad spectrum of resources including staff, financial and capital projects, and technology. Qualifications: Candidates must meet one of the following criteria for consideration: * Master's degree in library science from an ALA-accredited school and seven years of management or administrative experience * Master's degree in a related field and seven years of management or administrative experience * Bachelor's degree in a related field and nine years of management or administrative experience The ideal candidate will have experience leading through cycles of change; an understanding of and ability to communicate and engage with a broad diversity of individuals; experience inspiring an organization's leaders to dream confidently; and demonstrating a strong social and emotional awareness as a leader. Compensation: The targeted salary range is $190,000 - $213,562 (with placement negotiable dependent on experience and qualifications) and an excellent fringe benefits package. For further information, contact Bradbury Miller Associates<https://bradburymiller.com/>. Apply via email with a meaningful cover letter and your resume as Word or PDF attachments to Karen Miller<mailto:karenmiller@bradburymiller.com> (karenmiller(a)bradburymiller.com<mailto:karenmiller@bradburymiller.com>). This position closes on June 4, 2023. View the most up to date version of this announcement in its entirety along with accompanying links at https://bradburymiller.com/job/hennepin/. Beth Miller Barker Finance and Communications Director Bradbury Miller Associates (cell) 330-340-7115 bethbarker(a)bradburymiller.com<mailto:bethbarker@bradburymiller.com> Sign up for our newsletter<https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?llr=myy6mkoab&p=oi&m=11148931…> for updates on available positions!

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[employment opportunities] Full-Time Adult Services Librarian and Systems Assistant
by BTPL Careers 30 May '23

30 May '23

Greetings-- We have a new position opening at Bloomfield Township Public Library: Adult Services Full-Time Librarian. The Bloomfield Township Public Library is looking for an enthusiastic, energetic librarian committed to high quality library service to join the Adult Services team. The Bloomfield Township Public Library is a Class V library with a service population of 44,000+ people and has a $7.9 million annual operating budget. There is strong community support for the Library, its collections, its services, and the programs offered. The Library promotes inclusivity through diverse collections and programs available to all ages and abilities. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to provide quality public service and the desire to work in a collaborative team environment. POSITION TITLE: Librarian DEPARTMENT: Adult Services, reporting to Department Head HOURS: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, including evenings and weekends on a flexible basis. WAGES & BENEFITS: $26.95 per hour, increasing to $27.33 per hour upon successfully completing a three-month orientation period. Paid time-off benefits include vacation, sick, holiday, personal business, and emergency time. Health, dental, and vision insurances, term life and disability income insurance provided, as well as an employee assistance program (EAP). Eligible for deferred compensation and other voluntary benefits. Professional membership and opportunity to participate in professional development available. For more details, see attached or go to our website (link below my signature). These are all the current openings at Bloomfield Township Public Library: Systems Assistant<https://btpl.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023.05_Sys-Assistant-Posting-2…> – Closes Monday, June 5 Adult Services Full Time Librarian<https://btpl.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-05_AS-37.5-HR-Librarian-Jo…> – Closes Sunday, June 11 Library Page<https://btpl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2022-General-Page-Posting_.pdf> – Ongoing Best Regards, Linden Godlove Administrative Assistant Bloomfield Township Public Library See all of our open positions here: https://btpl.org/employment-volunteer/

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free suspense genre labels
by Winter, Donna 30 May '23

30 May '23

We no longer use these spine labels. If you need/want a few boxes, let me know. [cid:e8b4325e-1f6d-43de-8682-35573849ddc6] Donna Winter Assistant Branch Librarian Livonia Public Library (734) 466-2675 dwinter(a)livoniapubliclibrary.org www.livoniapubliclibrary.org<https://www.livoniapubliclibrary.org/>

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Career Opportunities at the Detroit Public Library
by Tiffani Simon 30 May '23

30 May '23

Greetings All, Please see the attached. Regards, Tiffani M. Simon, MLIS, MBA Assistant Director, Human Resources Detroit Public Library 5201 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI 48202 (p) 313.481.1330 (m) 313.269.4044 (f) 313.481.1482 tsimon(a)detroitpubliclibrary.org "The Detroit Public Library enlightens and empowers people by providing Diverse and Dynamic Pathways to Literacy and Learning."

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MCLS summer and fall workshops now open for registration!
by Gwen Haviland 30 May '23

30 May '23

The summer and fall workshops offered by MCLS are now open for registration on our website and can be viewed at the following link: MCLS workshop and event registration page<https://store.mcls.org/> Take a look to see what we have to offer and check out our new workshops including Advanced Negotiation: Techniques & Role Play<https://mcls.corsizio.com/c/646e929027812a7fa4339166>, Electronic Serials Cataloging<https://mcls.corsizio.com/c/646e950e27812a7fa4342a5d>, and Supervisor Series: Effective Communication Strategies for Managers<https://mcls.corsizio.com/c/646e7b7427812a7fa42dafca>. For these and other great workshops please visit our Training Store here https://store.mcls.org To learn about our Essential Workplace Skills and Cataloging Certificate program, click here https://www.mcls.org/training-events/certification/ ************************************* Gwen Haviland Membership & Training Coordinator/Project Specialist Midwest Collaborative for Library Services 517-220-9950 havilandg(a)mcls.org

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Toner cartridges up for grabs
by Bill Wines 30 May '23

30 May '23

We have several unused toner cartridges for printer/copier models we no longer use. If you would like any of these, let me know along with your RIDES code and I will send them along: HP LaserJet 90A/CE 390A (black) HP LaserJet 42X/Q5942X (black) HP LaserJet 507X/CE400X (black) - 507A/CE403A (magenta) - 507A/CE402A (cyan) - 507A/CE401A (yellow) CopyStar TK-8529M for CS3552ci or 4052 ci (magenta) -- Bill Wines Circulation & Technical Services Manager Commerce Township Community Library 180 E. Commerce Rd. Commerce Twp., MI 48382 Ph. 248.669.8108 ext.102 Fax 248.325.5047 -- The information contained in this electronic message is intended only for the use of the designated recipient(s). If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, use, dissemination, forwarding or copying of this message is strictly prohibited, and we request that you delete the original message and all attachments.

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MeL/MeLCat/RIDES webinars from MCLS
by Gwen Haviland 30 May '23

30 May '23

Following are the MeL, MeLCat, and RIDES webinars open for registration for the month of June! Everything You Need to be Doing as a DCB MeLCat Library<https://mcls.corsizio.com/c/6374e7978a81a43ee090d5f7> Staff of MeLCat libraries only, please. [REGISTRATION CLOSES SOON!] 1-day class, June 8, 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern (1-2:30 p.m. Central) MeLCat Basics<https://mcls.corsizio.com/c/6374ef4f8a81a43ee091e8ad> Staff of MeLCat libraries only, please. 1-day class, June 12, 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern (1-2:30 p.m. Central) Using LearningExpress Library from MeL to Support Learners and Job Seekers<https://mcls.corsizio.com/c/6374eed28a81a43ee091ce2a> Staff of MI libraries only, please. 1-day class, June 14, 10-11 a.m. Eastern (9-10 a.m. Central) Qualifies for 1 SCECH for Michigan school library staff! MeLCat Reports<https://mcls.corsizio.com/c/6374f0a88a81a43ee0920c68> Staff of MeLCat libraries only, please. 1-day class, June 21, 2-3 p.m. Eastern (1-2 p.m. Central) RIDES Policies & Procedures<https://mcls.corsizio.com/c/6374f0fa8a81a43ee0921719> Staff of RIDES libraries only, please. 1-day class, June 22, 10-11 a.m. Eastern (9-10 a.m. Central) For these and other great workshops please visit our Training Store here https://store.mcls.org To learn about our Essential Workplace Skills and Cataloging Certificate program, click here https://www.mcls.org/training-events/certification/ ************************************* Gwen Haviland Membership & Training Coordinator/Project Specialist Midwest Collaborative for Library Services 517-220-9950 havilandg(a)mcls.org

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Extended Employment Opportunity w/ Wage Increase
by Melissa Goins 30 May '23

30 May '23

Hello Library Lovers, The beautiful, waterfront community of Harrison Township has an opening for a part-time Youth Librarian. This position was previously posted and has been extended with an hourly wage increase. The position brief is below. The full details are attached and available at the HTPL website <https://htlibrary.org/about/employment/>. Please forward and share freely. Along with working in a great environment, this position features a flexible schedule perfect for parents, students, or retirees looking to juggle life with fulfilling employment. Best wishes for the rest of the week! ~Melissa Melissa Goins Library Director *Connect with me on LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-goins-ab5893a5>* ------------------------------ [image: Logo] <https://htlibrary.org> Harrison Township Public Library (586) 329-1261 mgoins(a)htlibrary.org www.htlibrary.org [image: Facebook icon] <https://facebook.com/htlibrary> [image: Twitter icon] <https://twitter.com/HarrisonTwpLib> [image: Youtube icon] <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiIwmWx3ujEkrzcVOJsxjXw> [image: LinkedIn icon] <https://www.linkedin.com/company/harrison-township-public-library/> [image: Instagram icon] <https://www.instagram.com/htplibrary/> 38255 L’Anse Creuse, Suite A • Harrison Township, MI 48045 Youth Services Librarian Harrison Township Public Library $20-23/hour, part-time, 15-20 hours per week Start date and process: Applications are accepted through June 11th. Interviews begin the week of June 12th with an anticipated start date after June 19th. The Harrison Township Public Library is a Class IV library with a service population just under 25,000. Harrison Township is a beautiful waterfront community located on Lake St. Clair with a number of local recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. The library was first established as a community-funded entity in 2015 and continues to grow. HTPL is seeking a fun, personable, enthusiastic, and creative individual to join us on our journey.

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