Anyone who wishes to solicit in the City of Adams (fundraiser/nonprofits are exempt) must have a permit from City Hall.
The Adams Public Library in Adams, Oregon is hiring for the position of Library Director.
Job description: Must be 18 years of age. Assists the Library Board in recommending and overseeing the annual budget according to City library mission, policies and goals that supports the Annual Library Service Plan (ALSP) with the Umatilla County Special Library District. Recommends library policies and develops strategies, organizes and directs the operation of the Library according to Library mission, policies and goals and the ALSP. Work without direct supervision. Provides an enriched Library environment containing a wide variety and range of materials for all age groups that will invite intellectual growth resulting in a busy, welcoming, learning-centered, and innovative Public Library. Investigates new and innovative library techniques, practices, and procedures and revises present methods to improve services. Develops approaches and methods to measure Library services and productivity and evaluate Library services. Develops and maintains effective, positive working relationships with the City, Library Board, Staff and community. In collaboration with the City, the Library Board, Friends of the Library and community, helps develop additional revenue to support the library programs and services. Collaborating with relevant community organizations develops Library programs and services supporting the livability, economic well-being and vitality of the community. Listens and communicates effectively with other officials, volunteers, citizens, Library Board, Friends of the Library, clubs and other community organizations explaining the library system, objectives, policies, services and goals. Identifies Library-related problems and recommends creative community-oriented solutions. Complete State, Federal and District reports in an accurate and timely manner. Manage inventory using databases, the Dewey Decimal system and sectional/alphabetical shelving. Maintain the City Webpage and Facebook Business. (Facebook business requires your personal account be connected to the City account to manage the page.) Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Publisher, Excel and Powerpoint is required. Experience working within budgets preferred. Will prepare documents for Board Meetings and attend meetings after business hours. Ability to operate and maintain security cameras, fax, telephone system, computers and printers. Attend meetings and conferences throughout Umatilla County. Must be able to work occasional weekends and after normal business hours.
This position is 25 hours per week. Pay scale is $16.80-$21.61 hourly, depending on qualifications. Vacation and sick time accrued monthly. No health, vision or dental benefits. The chosen applicant for the position will be offered the position pending a criminal background check. New hire will start July 8th, 2019.
All applications with attached resume need to be submitted to the Adams City Hall at 190 North Main Street/P.O. Box 20 Adams, OR 97810 by 5:00p.m. June 25th, 2019. Download application here.
Job description: Must be 18 years of age. Assists the Library Board in recommending and overseeing the annual budget according to City library mission, policies and goals that supports the Annual Library Service Plan (ALSP) with the Umatilla County Special Library District. Recommends library policies and develops strategies, organizes and directs the operation of the Library according to Library mission, policies and goals and the ALSP. Work without direct supervision. Provides an enriched Library environment containing a wide variety and range of materials for all age groups that will invite intellectual growth resulting in a busy, welcoming, learning-centered, and innovative Public Library. Investigates new and innovative library techniques, practices, and procedures and revises present methods to improve services. Develops approaches and methods to measure Library services and productivity and evaluate Library services. Develops and maintains effective, positive working relationships with the City, Library Board, Staff and community. In collaboration with the City, the Library Board, Friends of the Library and community, helps develop additional revenue to support the library programs and services. Collaborating with relevant community organizations develops Library programs and services supporting the livability, economic well-being and vitality of the community. Listens and communicates effectively with other officials, volunteers, citizens, Library Board, Friends of the Library, clubs and other community organizations explaining the library system, objectives, policies, services and goals. Identifies Library-related problems and recommends creative community-oriented solutions. Complete State, Federal and District reports in an accurate and timely manner. Manage inventory using databases, the Dewey Decimal system and sectional/alphabetical shelving. Maintain the City Webpage and Facebook Business. (Facebook business requires your personal account be connected to the City account to manage the page.) Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Publisher, Excel and Powerpoint is required. Experience working within budgets preferred. Will prepare documents for Board Meetings and attend meetings after business hours. Ability to operate and maintain security cameras, fax, telephone system, computers and printers. Attend meetings and conferences throughout Umatilla County. Must be able to work occasional weekends and after normal business hours.
This position is 25 hours per week. Pay scale is $16.80-$21.61 hourly, depending on qualifications. Vacation and sick time accrued monthly. No health, vision or dental benefits. The chosen applicant for the position will be offered the position pending a criminal background check. New hire will start July 8th, 2019.
All applications with attached resume need to be submitted to the Adams City Hall at 190 North Main Street/P.O. Box 20 Adams, OR 97810 by 5:00p.m. June 25th, 2019. Download application here.
BURN BAN IN ADAMS
Burn season will be closed in Adams on June 10th. You may no longer burn yard debris piles or burn barrels after June 10th by order of the East Umatilla Rural Fire Protection District. We will post when the burn season opens again in fall.
Burn season will be closed in Adams on June 10th. You may no longer burn yard debris piles or burn barrels after June 10th by order of the East Umatilla Rural Fire Protection District. We will post when the burn season opens again in fall.
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DOG PROBLEMS?
The City of Adams does not have an animal control officer. If there is a problem with a loose or aggressive animal, please contact the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office at : (541) 966-3600. The City can send the owner a warning and ticket the owner but cannot contain a loose animal. If you want to pursue criminal charges, it has to be done though the Sheriff's department. |
Adams City Park
Shelter Use You can reserve the shelter by calling City Hall at 541-566-9380. There is electricity, potable water and the use of a small BBQ available with the shelter. Please remember to get the code for the public bathrooms if you would like weekend access to them. |
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