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Librarian Supervisor MC – Technical Services
Position Title: Librarian Supervisor MC Department: Library & Information Services Reports to: Department Director FLSA Status: Exempt Bargaining Unit: none Pay Grade: 23A Job Status: Permanent, Full-time Full Time Equivalent: 1.00 Position Summary The Librarian Supervisor oversees and coordinates the administrative, reference, collection, and planning and program functions for a library department or branch, tasked with providing library services to the community. Education, Training and Experience � minimum required to proficiently perform the job Education / higher education: Master’s Degree For required college degrees, applicable field(s) of study: Library science (MLS). Minimum number of years of directly related experience: Three years related experience in library services. Education and/or experience preferences: Management experience Certifications, Licenses and Registrations Driver�s License requirement: Infrequent Driver — Regular Driver’s License Required Endorsements: None Note — For any driver, driving record must always meet City driving and insurability standards. Required certifications, licenses or registrations: MLS from an ALA-accredited program. Time given after hire/promotion to obtain certification or licenses: None Preferred certifications, licenses or registrations: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required to proficiently perform the job Knowledge: Library management principles, collections and systems, and online reference applications. Skills: Must be able to type rapidly and accurately enough to successfully produce documents/spreadsheets, communicate via e-mail, or perform data entry as necessary to accomplish the essential functions of the position. Use of technology, equipment and software typically used in the office environment Excellent written and verbal communication and public relations skills required. Abilities: Operate a personal computer to access Internet and on-line database resources and use word processing and spreadsheet applications. Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical reports and procedures, or governmental regulations. Write technical reports, library planning documents, business correspondence, and procedures manuals. Effectively present information and respond to questions from customers and the general public in public meetings and forums. Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical work situations. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Interaction with Groups/Agencies/Entities: Internal: Works with librarians and library clerical staff in planning and implementing programs, special events, projects, and promotions. Maintains harmonious, courteous, and understanding relationships, while fostering a collaborative teamwork environment. External: Works closely with library system staff, with public schools teachers and administration, outside vendors, and state and national library association members to coordinate efforts and provide programs. Works with community organizations and the general public in promoting library services and collections. Answers reference queries and assists library customers in locating and using library materials both on the shelves and on-line. Presents a courteous and friendly image for the City with the general public. Authorities and Accountabilities Level of independent decision making: High–incumbent is expected to analyze complex situations and take appropriate action Budgetary/Financial/Asset accountability: Low — Position is accountable to a Department Director or Division Manager and cannot make major decisions or obligate the City Span of control: Responsibility for the assigned workgroup For positions that supervise:
Essential Functions The following functions are typical for this position. The omission of specific functions does not exclude them if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this position. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Daily activity level: Blend of sedentary and physical work Physical characteristics: Job requires oral and aural communication; Job requires reading and comprehension of written materials; Job requires normal vision; Grasping with hand, gripping; Keystroking or repetitive motion of hands/fingers/arms; Involvement in verbal or physical confrontations; Bending/kneeling/crawling; Lifting/carrying/push/pull up to 49 lbs.; Working while standing for prolonged periods of time; Working more than 8 hours/day; Working more than 5 days a week Exposures: Exposure to biological agents, human/animal body fluids, blood borne pathogens, excrement or tuberculosis Extraordinary working conditions: None Hazardous equipment/machinery used: None Required personal protective equipment: None
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