Jobs

Posted 24 November 2011

Reader's Advisory Coordinator
Oregon State Library

Deadline: 29 November

State Library Specialist 2 (Reader's Advisory Coordinator)
Closes: 11/29/11
Salem, OR

The Oregon State Library seeks to fill one permanent, full-time position located on the Talking Book and Braille Services (TBABS) Team. The State Library is an independent state agency governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Governor under ORS 357. We play a vital role in state government, proudly providing services for over 100 years. The State Library consists of five teams: Government Research Services, Library Administrative Services, Library Development Services, Talking Book and Braille Services and Management Team, operating on a biennial budget of approximately $14 million with 41.26 FTE. We also have one of the best volunteer programs in state government made up of talented individuals that donate their time to help assist us to achieve the mission and goals of the agency. Our mission is to provide quality information services to Oregon state government; provide reading materials to blind and print-disabled Oregonians; and provides leadership, grants, and other assistance to improve library service for all Oregonians. This position is located on the Talking Book and Braille Services (TBABS) team. TBABS serves as a public library by providing a wide variety of reading materials in audio or Braille formats to an estimated 5,100 Oregonians that have limited vision or other disabilities which prevent them from being able to use conventional books or other printed materials. We are seeking an energetic self-starter with good communication and interpersonal skills; who is reliable, responsible and well organized to join our team.
For more information: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oregon/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=388278