Multnomah County has a job posting for a Library Safety and Security Manager.
If you think this is an easy job, or that libraries are places only for dull dogs, think again (and read Black Belt Librarians).
From the job posting (after the closing date of 4/11/14, start from their main website for other jobs with Multnomah County Library):
“This position is responsible for the opening and closing of the movable draw spans of the Hawthorne, Morrison, Broadway and Burnside Bridges.”
Visit the Multnomah County Job Opportunities website.
“Job Code: 6059-11
If you are thinking about a career in “legal information” or advancing your career in “legal information,” this is a useful birds-eye snapshot of the profession(s):
“AALL/ILTA Digital White Paper: The New Librarian,” 10/15/12:
“The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) and the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) has collaborated to create a white paper on the set of skills needed for today’s librarian and information services professionals. Whether it is Knowledge Management, working with Practice Groups, Competitive Intelligence, Electronic Books, or the evolving trends within Legal Research or Emerging Technology, ….” [Link to full 3 Geeks and a Law Blog post.]
The upcoming 2013 Oregon Legislative Session offers some budding legislators and government wonks a few more opportunities to learn about the legislative process while earning some money.
If you have any interest in how Oregon state government works and would be able to work in Salem during the next Legislative session:
“Legislative Administration is recruiting to hire approximately 30 Session Committee Assistants. We will hire 30 to staff session committees for Committee Services, including Legislative Fiscal and Legislative Revenue for the 2013 Legislative Session.“
Link to the Oregon Legislature’s job site for more information (and other Session jobs).
The County Law Librarians of Clackamas County and Washington County are seeking to fill part-time Library Assistant job openings:
*** Clackamas County Law Library has a position open for a permanent, part-time Law Library Assistant II. Visit the Clackamas County Dept of Employee Services and click on “View Jobs”. The position closes May 6, 2008. Hours are M-F, 8:30 – 1:30. Compensation is $14.09 – $17.73/hour with full benefits. This position is a member of the Employee’s Association Union Group.
*** The Washington County Law Library, located in downtown Hillsboro, Oregon, is seeking a permanent part-time Law Library assistant. The duties for this paraprofessional position in a county law library include building the law library’s online catalog (LibraryWorld), updating the law library’s web pages, developing electronic outreach services to the community, and providing reference assistance to law library patrons. Hours: M-F, Noon – 5. Compensation: $16.48 to $20.04/hour, plus full-benefits. Visit the Washington County Human Resources Dept for Current Job Openings.
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