Current Job Openings

HR Info

Apply by sending an introductory letter, resume, and references to Cecilia LaFrance, clafrance@buenavistalibrary.org, or PO Box 2019, Buena Vista CO 81211

Upcoming Positions:

Library Assistant, part-time (January 2026)

Open Positions

Collection Librarian (posted Oct. 13; closes Oct. 24)

The Collection Librarian facilitates collections that support the community’s educational, professional and personal aspirations by curating a diverse collection to meet the interests, backgrounds, cultural heritages, social values, and needs of all members of the community. As part of the library team, the Collection Librarian regularly staffs circulation desks for up to 10 hours per week to provide library assistance in order to build relationships with the community and understand selection behavior and collection needs. Starting compensation range: $58,000 – $62,000. Collection Librarian Description

Youth Services Coordinator (posted Aug. 11, 2025)

The Youth Services Coordinator leads the Library’s services to youth and families. Buena Vista Public Library’s youth program supports early childhood development and literacy, as well as provides families and caretakers with education and resources. The Coordinator plans and implements the Library’s youth programming lineup for children ages 0 – 12, including weekly recurring events, special events, passive programming, and a robust Summer Reading program; maintains a safe, engaging and welcoming children’s space; and, acts as the liaison to the community’s public, private and home schools, as well as to community youth organizations, including local schools, the Boys and Girls Club, and the Chaffee County Early Literacy Council. Compensation range: $57,500 – 60,000. See full job description here: Youth Services Coordinator.

Volunteering

The Library thrives because of its volunteers. Volunteers help with classes, shelve books and movies, prepare take and make kits, and complete special projects. If interested in volunteering, please complete BVPL Volunteer Application and BVPL Background Check forms and submit to volunteer@buenavistalibrary.org.