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Job Opening: PT Document Manager-Archivist
by Heather Hames 13 Nov '14

13 Nov '14

The City of Center Line is seeking a Part-Time Document Manager and Archivist. The document manager and archivist will ensure compliance with city document retention policies and all state and federal regulations relating to document retention through the intelligent integration of paper and electronic document storage. This position is expected to last approximately 3 years and pays $14.00 per hour for up to 28 hours per week. For more information on how to apply and the full job description, visit www.centerline.gov/city-hall/employment Heather Hames Director Center Line Public Library 7345 Weingartz Center Line, MI 48015 586-758-8274 ext. 1500 Director Center Line Parks & Recreation 25355 Lawrence Center Line, MI 48015 586-758-8267 ext. 1600 <mailto:hhames@centerline.gov> hhames(a)centerline.gov

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Job Posting - Orion Township Library
by Joyce Becker 13 Nov '14

13 Nov '14

Job Posting Orion Township Public Library Position: Hourly Librarian Department: Adult Services Salary: $18.70 to $24.62 per hour Hours: 4-12 hours / week (primarily evening and weekend hours) Primary Job Duties: Provide service to patrons of all ages, including adult and/or youth reference and readers' advisory Required Qualifications: * MLS from an ALA accredited library school or minimum of 18 credit hours * Public library experience preferred * Knowledge of library materials, reference service, popular literature, readers' advisory * Emphasis in public service with strong ability to speak and write effectively * Ability to effectively use reference materials, operate computers, conduct telephone reference, bend and reach materials on shelves * Skilled in searching automated catalog, Internet, and library databases * Excellent Microsoft Office and other computer skills * Ability to promote and maintain effective relationships with other staff and to work in a team environment * Strong organizational and time management skills Dates: Deadline for applications is Friday, December 5, 2014 Apply To: Joyce Becker Orion Township Public Library 825 Joslyn Road Lake Orion, MI 48362 248-693-3000 Electronic submissions accepted, send to: jbecker(a)orionlibrary.org Please submit an application, cover letter, and resume. The application is available at: http://orionlibrary.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/application_for_employ…. This is an at-will position. Orion Township Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Posting - Orion Township Library
by Joyce Becker 13 Nov '14

13 Nov '14

Job Posting Orion Township Public Library Position: Adult Librarian Part-time Department: Adult Services Salary: $18.70 to $24.62 per hour Hours: 21 hours / week (includes evening and weekend hours) Primary Job Duties: Assist the Head of Adult Services in providing service to adults, including adult reference, programming, readers' advisory and collection development and maintenance Required Qualifications: * MLS from an ALA accredited library school or minimum of 18 credit hours * Public library experience in adult services preferred * Knowledge of library materials, reference service, popular literature, readers' advisory * Experience or interest in developing and teaching adult programing, for example book discussion groups or computer classes * Experience or interest in local history * Grant writing experience * Skills in working with community organizations * Emphasis in public service with strong ability to speak and write effectively * Ability to work independently and take initiative in developing services and programs * Ability to effectively use reference materials, operate computers, conduct telephone reference, bend and reach materials on shelves * Skilled in searching automated catalog, Internet, and library databases * Excellent Microsoft Office and other computer skills * Ability to promote and maintain effective relationships with other staff and to work in a team environment * Strong organizational and time management skills Dates: Deadline for applications is Friday, December 5, 2014 Apply To: Joyce Becker Orion Township Public Library 825 Joslyn Road Lake Orion, MI 48362 248-693-3000 Electronic submissions accepted, send to: jbecker(a)orionlibrary.org Please submit an application, cover letter, and resume. The application is available at: http://orionlibrary.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/application_for_employ…. This is an at-will position. Orion Township Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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YA Intern posting
by Lisa Mulvenna 13 Nov '14

13 Nov '14

The Clinton-Macomb Public Library is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic intern to work with our Young Adult Librarian in our busy teen services area! If you love video games, RPGs, crafts, graphic novels, YA books, and (most importantly) teens, please apply for this paid position. No previous library experience required, but experience working with teens is a plus. Please see the posting below for more information: http://www.cmpl.org/AboutUs/JobPostings/Librarian%20Intern%20posting%20-%20… Thanks! Lisa Lisa Mulvenna Head of Youth Services Clinton-Macomb Public Library 40900 Romeo Plank Road Clinton Township, MI 48038 (586) 226-5031 phone (586) 226-5038 fax www.cmpl.org<http://www.cmpl.org> Do you know a teacher? Sign up today for our bimonthly Top-Notch Teacher e-Newsletter at http://bit.ly/1oCS1G2.

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FW: MeL Minute – SIRS®Renaissance
by Borrelli, Eunice (MDE) 13 Nov '14

13 Nov '14

Hi all, Do you find yourself wanting a little more culture in your life but don’t know where to get current, dynamic information? Do Performing Arts and Visual Arts and Multimedia all blur into one large unexplored area of study? If so, SIRS®Renaissance<http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-proq.php?database=SIRS…> found in the MeL databases<http://mel.org/Databases> list and the Teens Gateway<http://teens.mel.org/> may just be able to help lift the fog. SIRS®Renaissance<http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-proq.php?database=SIRS…> is an online resource for studying eight areas in the Arts and Humanities field – Architecture and Design, Culture, Literature, Multimedia, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Religion, and Visual Arts. Find full-text articles and full-color graphics from over 1,200 sources, 1983 to the present. Student Tools include a six step MyAnalysis guide and the interactive iThink Skills Tutor, both of which assist with the process of identifying, researching and writing on a topic. SIRS®Renaissance<http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-proq.php?database=SIRS…>, not just for highbrows! Michigan residents or Michigan library access only. 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 mel.org<http://mel.org/>. We encourage you to share MeL Minutes with your public service colleagues. Eunice Eunice C. Borrelli, Michigan eLibrary Internet Librarian Library of Michigan/Michigan Dept. of Education, 702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing, MI 48909 Phone: 517.241.4996 Toll Free: 877.479.0021 Fax: 517.373.5700 The Library of Michigan is pleased to share a new video series highlighting Michigan libraries & how they are making a difference in their communities. To experience Michigan libraries in a new light, visit http://brightside.cedam.info/ & watch the 21st Century Libraries episode. Invest in a child’s future today. Support the MDE Culture of Reading. www.michigan.gov/cultureofreading<http://www.michigan.gov/cultureofreading>

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FT School Outreach Librarian opening
by Lisa Mulvenna 13 Nov '14

13 Nov '14

Are you looking for a new challenge? The Clinton-Macomb Public Library is looking for a School Outreach Librarian. This brand new position will be responsible for building strong partnerships between the library and the administration, faculty, and PTOs of our five school districts and 40+ schools. In addition, they will develop and implement outreach opportunities where children, their parents, or educators will be present. Expect that kids and teens, grades K-12, from all over our two townships will want to see you when they visit the library-you will be famous! If this sounds like you, please visit the following link to read the full posting: http://www.cmpl.org/AboutUs/JobPostings/CMPL%2037%205%20hour%20School%20Out… Thanks! Lisa Lisa Mulvenna Head of Youth Services Clinton-Macomb Public Library 40900 Romeo Plank Road Clinton Township, MI 48038 (586) 226-5031 phone (586) 226-5038 fax www.cmpl.org<http://www.cmpl.org> Do you know a teacher? Sign up today for our bimonthly Top-Notch Teacher e-Newsletter at http://bit.ly/1oCS1G2.

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WORKSHOP: Preserving and Cataloging Oral History Projects - November 21
by HSM Web 13 Nov '14

13 Nov '14

Upcoming Workshop . Friday, November 21 Preserving and Cataloging Oral History Projects Dean Rehberger, Michigan State University MATRIX <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on our website. Completing the interviews for an oral history project is a major accomplishment, but it is not the final step by any means. Dean Rehberger is Director of MATRIX, a digital humanities center at Michigan State University. He specializes in developing online research applications and educational resources. Participants of this workshop will understand the importance of properly cataloging and storing oral histories so that they can be accessible for future researchers. Organizations embarking on an oral history project, as well as those with boxes of old audio and video tapes, will want to attend this informative program. <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on our website. _____ _____ The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming, and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote Michigan's rich history. _____ For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit <http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at <mailto:hsm@hsmichigan.org> hsm(a)hsmichigan.org. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan 5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370 Future History Skills Workshops Friday, December 5 Developing Exhibit Content <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Visit our website for full descriptions of each workshop. This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the subject line.

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Emergency Lockdown Procedures
by Sue-Ellen D. Owen 12 Nov '14

12 Nov '14

Does anyone have an emergency lockdown procedure for their library that they are willing to share with us? We have had a few incidents are thinking of implementing one. Please email me directly. Thanks, Sue Ellen Sue Ellen Deni-Owen Community Relations and Graphic Arts sdowen(a)crdl.org Chippewa River District Library 301 South University Ave Mount Pleasant, MI 48858 989.773.3242 x27 www.crdl.org

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FW: You're Invited: How to Articulate Library Value
by BiggThomas, Deb (MDE) 12 Nov '14

12 Nov '14

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Please pay attention to Pack vs No-Pack
by Amber Hughey 12 Nov '14

12 Nov '14

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