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Novi Public Library Employment Opportunity - Support Services Clerk - 15-hour part-time position
by Marcia Dominick 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Job Posting: Position: Support Services Clerk, Permanent Part-Time Job Duties: * Performs all duties assigned in the ILS Module accurately and efficiently; problem solves patron and catalog issues; assists Library patrons while employing the Library's and City of Novi's customer service principles. * Performs workroom duties and other tasks as assigned, including sorting and loading carts for shelving; shelving of materials; shelf reading; processing holds, returns, and other materials from delivery; troubleshooting and maintenance operations of the AST System; answering main phone, directing calls, and making public address announcements as needed; and registering cash, check, and credit card transactions. * Adapts and responds to multiple priorities, interruptions, and demands; retains knowledge and stays up-to-date on current Library policies and procedures; communicates effectively with patrons, co-workers, and professional colleagues; resolves problem situations and collaborates across departments in a positive manner. * Assists with opening and closing procedures for the Support Services Department. * Assists with the overall maintenance and orderliness of the Library's collections, display areas, and department areas. * Assists in accomplishing the Library's and the Support Service Department's goals. * Assists, as assigned, to perform Outreach Services duties. Prepares and delivers materials to various senior and homebound facilities utilizing the Library vehicle; loads and unloads materials from carts. * Assists, as assigned, to perform Technical Services duties. Performs acquisitions duties, cataloging, MARC record maintenance, materials processing and maintenance, and processing of ILL and MeLCat materials. * Seeks professional continuing education, both organized and casual, with an air toward keeping services current and appropriate for the patrons. * Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. * Knowledge of alphabetical, numerical, and decimal systems of arrangement. * Proficient in MS Office, Internet browsers, and other computer related technology. * Ability to take direction willingly and easily adaptable to change. * Enthusiastic, positive, friendly and approachable. * Strong attention to customer service. * Strong obligation to confidentiality. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. * Physical mobility, vision, hearing, and manual dexterity essential. * Maintain physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, bending, and/or walking for extended periods of time; stooping; crouching; reaching; carrying books or boxes of books; pushing book carts; seeing; keyboarding; using the telephone; lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds; push or pull with wheeled cart up to 500 pounds; operating assigned equipment; picking up litter; spreading ice melt. Hours: 15 hours per week * Tuesday, 12-4 p.m. * Thursday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. * Friday, 1-6 p.m. Salary: $10.52 per hour Benefits: None Application: * Resume, cover letter, and application required * Available at http://www.novilibrary.org/AboutUs/Employment.asp * Send to: Marcia Dominick, Administrative Assistant Novi Public Library 45255 W. Ten Mile Rd. Novi, MI 48375 * E-mail: mdominick(a)novilibrary.org<mailto:mdominick@novilibrary.org> Deadline: Friday, October 21, 2016, 6 p.m. Regards, Marcia Dominick [Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: New Logo 1 inch rgb for web]Marcia Dominick | Administrative Assistant Novi Public Library |45255 West Ten Mile Road | Novi, MI 48375 Phone 248-869-7211|Fax 248-349-6520 www.novilibrary.org<http://www.novilibrary.org/> Inform. Inspire. Include.

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October 16-22 is National Friends of Libraries Week
by White, Shannon (MDE) 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Help celebrate the 2016 National Friends of Libraries Week! The United for Libraries website provides details and ideas on how to help spread the message and celebrate Library Friends. http://www.ala.org/united/events_conferences/folweek Don't forget that the Library of Michigan provides a statewide membership for Michigan public libraries in the United for Libraries division of the American Library Association. Use the following login to access members only resources. Visit: http://www.ala.org/united/ (login in upper left-hand corner) Username: michigan Password: greatlake1837 Shannon -------------------- Shannon White Director of Statewide Library Services Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo Lansing, MI 48909 www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan> 517.373.9489 Whites29(a)michigan.gov

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Jack Gantos coming to Michigan on Monday!
by Lancaster, Catherine (MDE) 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Willard Library in Battle Creek will host award-winning writer Jack Gantos at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10<x-apple-data-detectors://1>, at the Miller Stone Building, 77 Capital Ave. NE. The author of books for readers of all ages, from picture books and middle-grade fiction to novels for young adults and adults, will discuss his writing and his life. His works include "Hole in My Life," the Joey Pigza series, and the Rotten Ralph series. For more details please contact: Kristine Pioch, Public Relations Librarian Willard Library 7 W. Van Buren St. | <x-apple-data-detectors://2/1> Battle Creek, MI 49017<x-apple-data-detectors://2/1> 269-968-8166, ext. 542<tel:269-968-8166;542> Sent from my iPad

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Teen Programming: A Mover & Shaker's Recipe for Impact & Success
by Lancaster, Catherine (MDE) 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Earlier this week WebJunction offered a wonderful webinar on Teen Programming. If you missed it, here's a link to watch the recording and links to resources: http://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/teen-programming.html Enjoy, Cathy Lancaster

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The Digital Shift - FREE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
by Atkin, Evette (MDE) 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

On October 19, 2016, Library Journal, School Library Journal, and thousands of library professionals from around the world will gather for the eighth annual Digital Shift virtual conference to focus on the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital transition's impact on libraries and their communities. For more information, visit the official website<http://www.thedigitalshift.com/tds2016-the-service-continuum/?utm_source=td…>! http://www.thedigitalshift.com/tds2016-the-service-continuum/?utm_source=td… Evette M. Atkin Continuing Education Coordinator Statewide Library Services Library of Michigan atkine(a)michigan.gov<mailto:atkine@michigan.gov> 517.373.3746 Our collective efforts can help make Michigan a Top 10 education state in 10 years! Here are the goals and strategies: http://mi.gov/top10in10/ [cid:image001.png@01D2039A.4E4BC0C0]

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Crossroads: Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces Applications Now Open and more
by Atkin, Evette (MDE) 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Exciting opportunity from WebJunction! Evette M. Atkin Continuing Education Coordinator Statewide Library Services Library of Michigan atkine(a)michigan.gov<mailto:atkine@michigan.gov> 517.373.3746 We know that libraries of all sizes do incredible work in their communities, but right now we have a special message just for small libraries (that is libraries serving communities with 25,000 or fewer people): Are you always thinking about new ways to engage your community with your library's services? A big-picture thinker who can also manage minute details and get people excited about long-term projects? Looking for an opportunity to reinvigorate your library space to support active learning in your community? If this describes you, then check out this awesome opportunity from WebJunction and our partners at the Association for Rural and Small Libraries to submit an application to the Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces project. 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If this describes you, then check out this awesome opportunity from WebJunction and our partners at the Association for Rural and Small Libraries<http://click.e.oclc.org/?qs=fe26ce532a25431084ba9cf1659b6ea5d4f9788f14015cc…> to submit an application to the Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces<http://click.e.oclc.org/?qs=fe26ce532a2543103b1780a523892f4960ed8097548a4a8…> project. Fifteen small public libraries will be selected to receive instructional and material support to engage their communities in a space transformation process that supports active learning at the library. In addition to fostering local change and impact, these libraries and their experiences will influence knowledge and resources that will be shared with the public library field at large, demonstrating the amazing leadership that exists within small libraries and their communities. Applications are being accepted through 5:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Friday, October 21, 2016. Read the participant overview<http://click.e.oclc.org/?qs=fe26ce532a25431067b0bd39de8c6e9d7494a4bb2c2273b…>, and if it feels like a good fit, head on over to the application itself<http://click.e.oclc.org/?qs=fe26ce532a25431058b8002aa2e1bc835f602152c818209…>. Please share this opportunity with your networks as well! Speaking of small, if you are headed to the ARSL conference<http://click.e.oclc.org/?qs=fe26ce532a25431077d0c366ec0e939c2699e9cc32f65f4…> later this month, stop by and say hi at the WebJunction table, we'd be glad to see you! 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Job Posting - Southfield Public Library is looking for Library Assistants
by Kelly Rembert 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Southfield Public Library is looking for Library Assistants. This is a non-career; part-time and no benefits position. The Library Assistant position starts at $9.25/hour, with increases to a maximum of $10.75 after 18 months. Flexible hours - evening and weekend hours required - 15 - 19 hours per week. Library Hours: Monday & Wednesday: 1:00 - 9:00pm Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday: 9:30am - 5:30pm Friday: 1:00 - 5:00pm Sunday (September - May): 1:00 - 5:00pm Job Duties - This position is responsible for providing patron service at the circulation desks. This includes greeting patrons, answering telephone calls and a variety of computer tasks, such as checking materials in and out, issuing library cards and collecting fees. Library Assistants also handle routine aspects of behind-the-scene processes like receiving, processing and handling library materials and other duties as assigned. Job requirements - Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. We also require good written and verbal communication skills, a public service orientation and a flexible schedule with evening and weekend availability. This position may also require pushing a cart filled with books as well as moving and lifting boxes. To apply - Print a copy of the CITY OF SOUTHFIELD EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION found at: https://cityofsouthfield.com/CityDepartments/DK/HumanResources/SouthfieldEm… Return it, along with your resume, to the LIBRARY CIRCULATION DESK; email it to carcher(a)southfieldlibrary.orgor mail it to: Southfield Public Library; Attn: Carla Archer, Coordinator of Support Services; 26300 Evergreen Rd.; Southfield, MI 48076. No telephone calls can be accepted. An equal opportunity employer M/F/V/H, drug free workplace. Individuals with special needs who may need assistance with the application process should contact the Library at (248) 948-0486 ( tel:2489480486) (voice) or (248) 354-4831 ( tel:2483544831) (TDD) if auxiliary aids or services are needed. Reasonable advanced notice is required.

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MeL Minute - Chrome Apps now available for MeL Resources
by Borrelli, Eunice (MDE) 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Hi all, Michigan eLibrary Chrome Apps Access to your favorite Michigan eLibrary (MeL) databases is now even easier when you install the FREE MeL Chrome Apps! These apps are compatible with any Mac, PC, or Chromebook running the Chrome browser and provide simple one-click access to MeL databases. Install these apps for FREE from the Chrome Webstore! For additional information and directions for installation go to the Technology Resources<http://teachers.mel.org/technology-resources> in the redesigned MeL Teachers<http://teachers.mel.org/> portal, thanks to Christine Schneider<mailto:cschneider.mel@gmail.com>, Michigan eLibrary Education Specialist. App Webstore Link Description [http://files.constantcontact.com/230eb80e301/972cc098-9f14-48d3-b183-4ee828…] https://goo.gl/6vXBz9<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001mhfXeEOZkyrG0TBrHArekjmcdD5a-_4wDfiX8CrPfDRj…> Access the entire Michigan eLibrary which features all of your favorite MeL databases and resources including MeLCat. [http://files.constantcontact.com/230eb80e301/9bced822-2344-4290-be81-6c3201…] https://goo.gl/Ssmmzl<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001mhfXeEOZkyrG0TBrHArekjmcdD5a-_4wDfiX8CrPfDRj…> Access to resources specifically for grades 6 through 12+ including homework help, recommended books, and college planning and test prep tools. [http://files.constantcontact.com/230eb80e301/370a6277-b258-4183-9148-db885a…] https://goo.gl/OAJrR9<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001mhfXeEOZkyrG0TBrHArekjmcdD5a-_4wDfiX8CrPfDRj…> Resources specifically designed for young learners, pre-K through 5th grades, including homework helpers, stories, games, and information about the state of Michigan! [http://files.constantcontact.com/230eb80e301/7ae907e2-e593-4749-b7ad-79bcfa…] https://goo.gl/93opG1<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001mhfXeEOZkyrG0TBrHArekjmcdD5a-_4wDfiX8CrPfDRj…> Resources to help you select, prepare and pay for college. [http://files.constantcontact.com/230eb80e301/40d9d111-970f-42ea-9fca-61051b…] https://goo.gl/DIHSgI<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001mhfXeEOZkyrG0TBrHArekjmcdD5a-_4wDfiX8CrPfDRj…> Michigan is a great state! Learn more about it with access to 15 diverse research digital collections, giving access to primary resources such as photographs, family history, and podcasts. [MeL Business Gateway] https://goo.gl/TeqwhW Support and resources for entrepreneurs and small businesses as they contribute to the Michigan and global economies. MeL Minutes are brought to you by the Library of Michigan. Want more information on MeL? Stay tuned for next week's MeL Minute available on many Michigan library listservs, email us at contact(a)mel.org<mailto:contact@mel.org> or visit http://mel.org. We encourage you to share MeL Minutes with your colleagues and networks. Eunice Eunice C. Borrelli Michigan eLibrary Internet Librarian Library of Michigan/Michigan Dept. of Education 517-241-4996 [Follow MeL on Twitter]<https://twitter.com/meldotorg> [MeL - Michigan eLibrary Logo] <http://mel.org/> [Like MeL on Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/mel.org> [cid:image002.png@01D20444.B08921B0]Help us acknowledge and celebrate the great work of Michigan educators! Go to: www.michigan.gov/proudMIeducator<http://www.michigan.gov/proudMIeducator> today.

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Plaidurday at Superior District Library
by Lisa Waskin 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Remember to celebrate Plaidurday on Friday, October 7th and Wear Your Plaid With Pride! For more information on this International Holiday, visit https://www.facebook.com/plaidurday/ Or come celebrate with us at the Superior District Library - Bayliss. Lisa Waskin, Director Superior District Library 541 Library Drive Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 Ph. (906) 632-9331 Fax (906) 635-0210 lisaw(a)uproc.lib.mi.us <mailto:lisaw@uproc.lib.mi.us>

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Read Aloud 15 Mintues - Great Fall Campaign
by Mary J 06 Oct '16

06 Oct '16

Hi Michigan Library Team, If no one has mentioned it Read Aloud 15 MINUTES has it's fall campaign going with great FREE printables available here: http://readaloud.org/downloads.html Have a great afternoon! Mary Jo Vortkamp -- Mary Jo

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