Colorado Library Consortium (CLiC)

Regional Consultant Position

(Apply by January 15, 2012)

BROAD SCOPE OF POSITION: CLiC anticipates hiring a Regional Consultant to provide a variety of services for 400-plus member libraries. The consultant may be located anywhere within Colorado. The regional consultant reports to the Executive Director.

Consultants are responsible for providing leadership in librarianship and library-related technologies in Colorado. The consultant works with CLiC staff and other organizations in planning, evaluating, promoting, and coordinating learning opportunities and consulting that promote improved library services. Experience using integrated library systems and working with continuing education of library staff is expected. The Regional Consultant also supports the AspenCat library system based on the Koha open source system. Knowledge of web 2.0 applications, online learning theory and practice, and experience in school libraries is preferred. Active involvement in professional associations is expected.

CLiC regional consultants work both independently and in groups; work efficiently under pressure; have excellent communication skills; are willing to travel; are knowledgeable about public, school, academic and/or special library communities; and productively handle variety and change. 

Positions require a bachelor’s degree with postgraduate work in a library-related professional program; a master's  degree from an ALA or NCATE accredited school is strongly preferred. Three or more years of progressive working experience in libraries is required, and five or more years of experience in more than one type of library is preferred. 

Monthly Salary:  $4,250

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Submit 1) a letter of interest; 2) a resume or curriculum vita; 3) names, addresses and phone numbers of three work-related references; and 4) the job application form to:

Applications may be submitted on paper, by fax to 303-431-9752, or by email.

For questions, contact Kira Zimmerman at CLiC at 303-422-1150 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

All application materials must be received or postmarked by 5:00 p.m., Sunday, January 15, 2012. 

An Equal Opportunity Employer, CLiC does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or age in access to, employment in, or in the provision of any programs, benefits, or activities.

Application Documents

Regional Consultant Full Job Description

Application for Employment Form