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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;text-indent:0.5in"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Collection Development Librarian – Children’s</span></b></p>






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Administration Center, Hamilton, Ohio</span></i><b><i><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"></span></i></b></p>

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Introduction:</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">The Lane
Libraries are seeking a Collection Development Librarian to serve as the
selector for children’s and teen materials system-wide.  Strong analytical
and problem solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines,
adherence to assigned budgets, and the capacity for independent judgment and
action are necessary characteristics of the successful candidate.  This
position requires the ability to work collaboratively with frontline staff and
committees to meet collection and program needs, and to support weeding
initiatives.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Responsibilities:</span></b></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Selects materials for all ages, with an
emphasis on children’s and teen, system-wide</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Manages periodicals day-to-day,
including cancellations, claims, and researching new titles</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Determines child/teen materials for
special collections</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Assists in the maintenance of the
collection, identifying gaps and replacement needs, and the rebalancing of the
collection system-wide</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Evaluates the collection, identifies
trends, generates reports, and works with staff to develop and promote the
collection</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Participates in and supports staff in
weeding initiatives system-wide</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Identifies resources, print and electronic,
and responds to patron and staff requests</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Manages recommendation lists prior to
publication on the library website</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Meets with vendors and evaluates
products and materials for possible integration</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Examines donations and requests to add
items back into the catalog</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Serves on various teams and committees</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Performs other duties as assigned</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Qualifications:</span></b></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">MLS degree from an ALA-accredited
school</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Demonstrated knowledge of children's
literature</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Working knowledge of collection development practices and current
trends in selection and vendor services, and the ability to put them into
practice</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""></span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Extensive computer experience, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">including
Microsoft Word and Excel, online vendor platforms, email, and internet usage</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 18.05pt;line-height:normal"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Preferred Qualifications</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">: <b><span> </span></b>At
least two years of professional experience with the selection of children’s literature
and an understanding of cataloging practices.  Knowledge of Innovative’s
Sierra (or Millennium) ILS is a plus.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Salary: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><span> </span>Based on skills and experience.</span></p>






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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Deadline: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">The position is open
until filled.  Applications received by <b><span tabindex="0" class=""><span class="">June 30, 2014</span></span></b>, will receive
first consideration.  Please complete the online application: </span><a href="http://www.lanepl.org/about/employment-opportunities/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext">http://www.lanepl.org/about/employment-opportunities/</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">.</span></p>






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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""> Questions about the
position may be directed to </span><a href="mailto:resumes@lanepl.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext">resumes@lanepl.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">.  No phone
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