1. [NPL] *Library Services Assistant Director, **Collections & Technology
Services **#16244D*
*2. [LibraryJobline] *Head of Literacy Services (730217) / $48,000.00 to
$55,000.00 per year / Colorado
1. [NPL] *Library Services Assistant Director, **Collections & Technology
Services **#16244D*
*Must apply on line at: *www.nashville.gov
*PUBLIC LIBRARY PROMOTIONAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT*
* SALARY: $90,103.61 -
$115,537.29/Year*
*ISSUE DATE:* 04/19/2016
*FINAL FILING DATE:* 04/26/2016
*THE POSITION:*
*This is a promotional recruitment, limited to Civil Service employees of
the Nashville Public Library*. This position leads, manages and directs
major functions within Tech Services, Collections, Shared Systems and
Limitless Library. Performs related duties as required.
*TYPICAL DUTIES:*
- Plans, organizes, directs, monitors, and evaluates the information
technology services of the library.
- Establishes and measures long and short-range goals and objectives.
- Meets with division heads to plan and organize programs and design
implementation plans.
- Allocates existing resources and monitors expenditures.
- Determines future personnel, facility, and other resource needs.
- Makes recommendations for ways to solve problems or improve service as
needed.
- Provides strategic oversight to Collections, Limitless Library, Shared
Systems and Tech Services.
- Confers with other Library Assistant Directors regarding technology
and collections.
- Serves on community boards, appears on various panels, and accepts
public speaking requests.
- Develops and presents a budget to the Library Services Director.
- Supervises professional staff members.
- Evaluates and reviews performance evaluations.
- Oversees and/or participates in selection, placement, and training of
new staff.
- Approves leave and travel requests.
- Counsels with and corrects employees as needed.
- Meets with architects, developers, and vendors.
- Attends various Board, staff, committee, and professional meetings.
*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*
Master's Degree in Library Science from an accredited college or university
and eight (8) years of professional library experience, including four (4)
years of technology experience managing and directing the work of multiple
major library divisions or multiple library branches.
Valid "Class D" Driver's License
*Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are
encouraged to apply**.*
*Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan
Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents
of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to
employment with the Metropolitan Government. *
*PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:*
-
Knowledge of technology trends and best practices as they apply to
public libraries.
- Knowledge of library administration, methods, and procedures.
- Knowledge of budget principles and practices.
- Knowledge of Civil Service and departmental rules, policies, and
procedures.
- Knowledge of the theories and practices of supervision.
- Skill in dealing with the public and evaluating community needs.
- Ability to allocate resources and project future resource needs.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to supervise and train employees.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
*EXAM WEIGHTS:* Interview 100%
***An Incomplete application or missing documents may result in
disqualification.** Fill in complete work history, do not attach resume in
lieu of requested information.*
To view entire job announcement,
go to: http://www.nashville.gov
*Requests for ADA accommodation should be directed to *
*[log in to unmask]* <[log in to unmask]>* or phone *
*615-862-6735.*
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*2. [LibraryJobline] *Head of Literacy Services (730217) / $48,000.00 to
$55,000.00 per year / Colorado
https://www.libraryjobline.org/job/5386/Head-of-Literacy-Services-730217?ref=email&utm_source=newjobemail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new%20job%20emails
Mesa County Library District / Central
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Job deadline] Apply by May 2nd, 2016 [image: Job salary] $48,000.00 to
$55,000.00 per year [image: Job type of library] Public [image: This
job is located in Colorado] Colorado
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Performs all duties related to managing Literacy
Services ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Oversee Literacy Services: Develop and
implement programs and services that support adult basic literacy, English
language instruction, and preparation for U.S. Citizenship to ensure that
Mesa County residents can fully participate in American life.Oversee and
maintain the quality of the client-centered Literacy services. Develop
metrics for pre and post service to measure and improve program outcomes.
Schedule personnel and resources, organize and establish... read more
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