24 Mar 2025

Open Letter Regarding the Executive Order Targeting the IMLS

On March 14, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order calling for the elimination of the Institute for Library and Museum Services (IMLS), the only federal agency that supports America’s thousands of libraries. We believe this is an attack on libraries, and on the freedom to seek information that reflects the diverse needs of communities. […]

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07 Mar 2025

Senior Librarian in Youth Services – Palo Alto City Library

The Palo Alto City Library is recruiting for a Senior Librarian position in youth services. We’re looking for an experienced and flexible library professional who is adept in serving the needs of youth of various ages, backgrounds, and needs. Our Senior Librarians work collaboratively to play a key role in expanding our presence in the […]

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24 Feb 2025

In-Person AI Training Opportunities (March 10 – 12, 2025)

PLP, in partnership with California Libraries Learn (CALL), will be hosting three free in-person, hands-on, AI training workshops across the region. The workshops will explore the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, focusing on generative AI and large language models. Through interactive sessions that include practical exercises and collaborative discussions, participants will gain insight into how AI […]

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24 Jan 2025

Part-Time Librarian I/II Youth Services – Redwood City Public Library

The City of Redwood City is looking for a dynamic, energetic, team oriented part-time (20-hours per week) Librarian, to coordinate the library’s outreach to preschools and day care centers, and deliver innovative programs for children and families. .  The current opening is based at the family friendly Redwood Shores Branch Library and will provide services […]

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23 Jan 2025

Assistant Library Director – Monterey Public Library

The Monterey Public Library is recruiting for an Assistant Library Director. Under the guidance of the Library & Museums Director, the ideal candidate will help embody the values of the Library, Museums, and City of Monterey. The Assistant Library Director will foster trust, inclusion, and belonging across the department. The position will support grant and […]

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15 Jan 2025

Librarian I Extra Help – Santa Clara County Library District

Librarian I Extra Help- Santa Clara County Library District Salary $40.37- 48.84 per hour Santa Clara County Library District is recruiting for Extra Help Librarians throughout the Library District. The minimum qualifications for Librarian I is the possession of a Master’s Degree in Library Science or its recognized equivalent from a library school accredited by […]

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08 Jan 2025

Technical Services Manager – Salinas Public Library

Salinas Public Library is recruiting for a Technical Services Manager. To learn more about this opportunity, or to apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/salinas/jobs/4765241/technical-services-manager

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27 Dec 2024

Full-Time Supervising Librarian, Children and Teens – Sunnyvale Public Library

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Supervising Librarian for Children’s and Teen Services at the Sunnyvale Public Library. Under general direction of the Superintendent of Libraries, the Supervising Librarian develops, implements, and evaluates children and teen services to the public with a focus on community engagement and innovation. They provide strong leadership for children […]

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18 Dec 2024

Part-Time Librarian, Technology Services – Sunnyvale Public Library

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and patron-oriented Part-Time Librarian to assist with Technology Services initiatives at the Sunnyvale Public Library. This includes leading, planning, implementing, and supporting library technology with the goal of enhancing discovery and access. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining the Integrated Library System, online public access […]

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18 Dec 2024

Part-Time Librarian, Children and Teen Services – 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 teens in a fast-paced full-service library environment. Key responsibilities include presenting storytimes, […]

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