[Reforma_or] FW: Recruitment for the Outreach Librarian in Talking Books is OPEN

NIELSEN Buzzy * SLO Buzzy.NIELSEN at slo.oregon.gov
Wed Jun 5 16:00:38 PDT 2024


Hi folks,

Please see below for an opportunity to work as Outreach Librarian for the Talking Books division at the State Library.
Cheers!

Buzzy Nielsen, MPP, MSI (he/him/his)
Program Manager for Library Support and Tribal Liaison
State Library of Oregon
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Are you looking for unique and meaningful library work? Have you heard of Talking Books? We’re the best kept secret in libraries, but we’re working on changing that. You can help by applying to be our next Outreach Librarian! We're a dedicated and creative team and our everyday aim  is improving accessibility to books – and the World at large – for our users.

This position at the State Library of Oregon is part of the Talking Book and Braille Library<https://www.oregon.gov/library/print-disabilities/Pages/About-Us.aspx> (Talking Books) division. An estimated 62,000 Oregonians have limited vision or other disabilities which prevent them from being able to use conventional books or other printed materials. Talking Books serves as the Oregon regional library for the print-disabled within the National Library Service's network by providing a wide variety of reading materials in audio or Braille formats.

As the Outreach Librarian, you will coordinate patron services and further the reach of the Oregon Talking Book and Braille Library through intentional outreach and engaging programming. Collaborating with interest groups, educators, and professionals about improving services for print disabled Oregonians of all ages, including systematically underrepresented and under-resourced communities. You will also maintain and develop the collection and assist with the administration of the Automated Systems. The Outreach Librarian analyzes, plans, coordinates, creates, and maintains resources and services for Talking Book users.

For a full review of the position duties, details, and working conditions, please see the Position Description.<https://www.oregon.gov/jobs/Documents/PD-159733.pdf>



 To apply please visit:

https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--OSL--State-Library/Outreach-Librarian--Librarian-_REQ-157849
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