01 Nov 2021

PLP Contract Position: Project Advisor – Networking CA Library Resources Grant

PLP is recruiting for two Project Advisors to join the eight existing Project Advisors for FY 2021-22. The Project Advisor will work with the California State Library in supporting the activities of the Networking Grant, which ends June 30, 2022. Project Advisor Networking California Library Resources Grant

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18 Oct 2021

Request for Proposal: California State Library LSTA Five-Year Plan

The Pacific Library Partnership (PLP) is issuing a Request for Proposal for a consultant for the California State Library LSTA Five-Year Plan (2023-2027).   Per the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), each State Library is required to independently evaluate activities funded by IMLS prior to the end of the current five-year plan, and to […]

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24 Sep 2020

Future Of Libraries: Registration Open!

Focus on Equity, Anti-racism, and Work in the New Normal Future of Libraries 2020 is a two-day, virtual conference devoted to the most important issues facing public libraries today.  Each day features a morning of engaging speakers followed by an interactive lunch session for networking and discussion from 1pm – 2pm.  Session recordings will be […]

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19 Sep 2019

Job Openings: Delivery Driver I / Sorter II

Hello PLP Community, Do you know someone who is interested in working in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork? The Peninsula Library System is recruiting for a full-time Delivery Driver and a Sorter II (Supervisory). They are expanding our delivery service to Saturdays, and these positions will help achieve this new service model. The job […]

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31 Jan 2019

Librarian – Children and Teen Services (Part -Time), Sunnyvale Public Library

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking to fill the position of part-time Librarian in Children and Teen Services with an energetic and highly motivated individual who possesses excellent customer service, technical and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have experience working closely with the public in a fast-paced full-service library environment. Key responsibilities include presenting […]

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01 Aug 2018

Join the Student Success Initiative!

UPDATE: The deadline to join the Student Success Initiative has been extended to August 24th! Hello California Public Libraries!  Have you heard about the Student Success Initiative?  Want to join us? For the last two years, California public libraries have been joining the Student Success Initiative, an LSTA funded program, to create partnerships with schools […]

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10 Jul 2018

Library Assistant (Journey Level), Contra Costa County Library

We are seeking qualified individuals to fill permanent full-time, permanent part-time and permanent intermittent Library Assistant-Journey Level vacancies throughout Contra Costa County. Library Assistant-Journey Level responsibilities include helping library patrons locate information, checking-in and out materials, entering patron registrations, updating patron files, and assist with the use of various reference sources, instructing patrons on the […]

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07 Jul 2018

Youth Services Librarian (Part-Time) and Librarian (On-Call) in Pacific Grove Public Library

The Pacific Grove Public Library seeks a creative, innovative, tech-savvy, team-oriented Youth Services Librarian to join our outstanding staff. The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to providing excellent services, collections and programs, including popular story hours, summer reading programs, tech programs and library-wide events. The Youth Services Librarian is a part-time position, with […]

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07 Jul 2018

Part-Time Librarian (Pool), San Mateo County Community College District

The San Mateo County Community College District seeks a part-time faculty member in the Library. The ideal candidate will share the College’s commitment to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. The District’s Student’s First Strategic Plan is focused on “Student Success, Equity, and Social Justice.” For a full description of the position, and […]

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02 Jul 2018

News From the Capitol

June 29, 2018 TO:                 CLA MEMBERS/ SYSTEMS/ NETWORK CONTACTS FROM:           Mike Dillon and Christina DiCaro, CLA Lobbyists RE:                 News From the Capitol – Budget Update   GOVERNOR BROWN SIGNS 2018-19 BUDGET: A GREAT YEAR FOR LIBRARIES! On Wednesday, Governor Jerry Brown signed the 2018-19 State Budget at a press conference, flanked by Assembly Speaker Anthony […]

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