The Vigo County Public Library provides equal opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religious belief, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, or veteran status.

The Vigo County Public Library complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every library location.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, training, hiring, termination, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, or any other personnel action.

The Vigo County Public Library is an E-Verify employer:

Tech Team Assistant

The Vigo County Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic individual with customer service experience to provide computer and technology assistance to library customers in the part-time non-exempt position of Tech Team Assistant.  This job offers 20-25 hours per week in the Tech Team Department of the Main Library and the schedule includes day, evening, and weekend hours.  The Tech Team Assistant is responsible for providing a quality service experience to customers using library computing and technology resources, Haute Create, printing and copying services, and library collaborative spaces.

To learn more about this opportunity and what it takes to be a strong candidate to join the VCPL's creative and supportive, community focused team, click on the Job Vacancy Announcement link below.

To apply, download and complete the Application Form linked below and email it to application@vigo.lib.in.us no later than Sunday, August 19, 2018.  Applicants may also apply for this position on www.indeed.com or on www.IndianaCAREERconnect.com no later than Sunday, August 19, 2018.

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Youth Services Manager Career Opportunity

At Vigo County Public Library we’re committed to the empowerment of our community by providing services that generate change, transform lives, and create an environment of opportunity.  Our employees are at the heart of that commitment and we’re looking for an exceptional individual to join our management team and lead the Youth Services Department in generating change and transforming lives. 

The VCPL offers an engaging and motivating work environment, a creative and supportive team of managers and co-workers, an excellent benefits package, and a rewarding and worthwhile employment experience.

We’re seeking a dynamic individual with these qualities:

  •  ·         Forward-thinker with a passion for delivering quality library services for ages infant through teen and their caregivers.
  •  ·         Creative, flexible, and open to new ideas with ability to apply strategic thinking to effectively plan and execute is a must.
  •  ·         Dedication to supporting diversity and inclusiveness.
  •  ·         Ability to represent and promote VCPL ideals, programs, and services within the library and in various community venues.
  •  ·         Experience with managing a busy youth services department in a diverse and urban setting.
  •  ·         Experience and enthusiasm for leading, training, and mentoring a large and diverse staff.
  •  ·         Collaborative team player eager to work with a management group to support library-wide initiatives.
  •  ·         Organized, efficient, and detail oriented.
  •  ·         Ability to concurrently manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced and transitional environment.
  •  ·         Ability to effectively manage day-to-day operations including scheduling, workflow, budgeting, troubleshooting, and strategic planning.
  •  ·         Ability to stay abreast of community needs and emerging library service trends for target audiences.
  •  ·         Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
  •  ·         Ability to project positivity and a good sense of humor is required.
  •  ·         ALA accredited Masters in Library Science degree required.
  • If you possess these skills and qualifications and would like to be a part of our successful team, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, please send the following as attachments to application@vigo.lib.in.us:

. Cover Letter

. Resume

. Three Professional References

. VCPL Application Form (a link to this form is located below)

Application review will continue until the position is filled. Applicants whose qualifications best match the requirements of this position will be contacted for an interview.

Click the Job Vacancy Announcement link below for a detailed description of this position and qualifications.

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