From: PAM WARD <PWARD_at_statelib.wa.gov>
WASHINGTON STATE LIBRARY
SEEKING: COLLECTION
DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
The Washington State Library (WSL), located in
Olympia, is currently recruiting for Collection
Development Coordinator for the Reference &
Research Team/Customer Services Program.
This position coordinates all agency-wide
collection development activities and related
budget allocations, working closely with the
Collection Development Policy Group (CDPG)
and WSL service teams in meeting the needs of
all WSL customer groups. Collections reside in
12 institutional branches located throughout the
state, and five Olympia state agency branches,
plus the main library. Position duties include
providing in-depth reference services.
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum
Requirements -
A Master's Degree in Library Science (MLS)
from an American Library Association
accredited program and certification by the
Washington State Library Commission; or
certification by the Washington State Library
Commission by examination
-AND-
Five years of professional librarian experience,
two years which must include collection
development management and budget oversight
and one year reference experience in a subject
specialty.
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:
Salary: $36,828 - $47,148 per year, depending
on qualifications and agency approval.
Benefits: Washington State offers a
comprehensive benefit package that includes
membership in the state retirement system; a
tax-deferred compensation program; leave
package; and health, dental, disability, and life
insurance coverage.
ABOUT THE WASHINGTON STATE
LIBRARY:
The entire State Library is organized into
self-managed teams. With the exception of our
Executive Leadership Team (ELT), we have no
traditionally defined managers or supervisors.
This means that employees of the State Library
must enjoy active participation in team
decisions, be self-starters and motivators, and
strive towards excellent customer services. If
you want to learn about WSL, you can visit our
website at http://www.statelib.wa.gov/
HOW TO APPLY:
Send a cover letter stating your qualifications,
along with a detailed resume (please include
your Internet address, if you have one) to:
WASHINGTON STATE LIBRARY
HUMAN RESOURCES TEAM
P.O. BOX 42460
OLYMPIA, WA 98504-2460
(FAX#): 360-586-7575;
(NET ADDRESS): pward_at_statelib.wa.gov
DEADLINE: Postmarked by February 17,
1999. Qualified candidates responding to this
pre-recruitment ad will receive an application
packet from the Washington State Library's
Human Resource Office.
THE WASHINGTON STATE LIBRARY IS AN
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE).
Persons with disability needing this information
in an alternative format may call (360)
704-5258;
TTY (360) 753-3216
Received on Sat Feb 13 1999 - 10:58:34 EST