Librarian

City of Unalaska

Unalaska

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

$62,806.97 to $78,508.71 per Year   Calculate

Location

Unalaska, AK

Hours

40.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Required

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

General Description:  This position under direct supervision from the Director of Parks, Culture and Recreation performs a variety of administrative and supervisory work and complex clerical work in planning, organizing and implementing the programs and services of the library.. 

Examples of Work:  Manages and supervises library operations to achieve goals within available resources; plans and organizes workloads and staff assignments; trains motivates and evaluates assigned staff; reviews progress and directs changes as needed.  Oversees the selection and general collection of books and other items contained in the library; reviews books, periodicals and collections which are outdated or not used, and coordinates removal and disposition.  Provides professional advice on library issues and provides leadership and direction in the development of short and long range library plans.  Gathers, interprets, and prepares data for studies, reports and recommendations.  Develops and implements policies, procedures and standards for efficient and effective operation and maintenance of library operations and assures compliance with established policies and procedures.  Schedules and runs various special library activities throughout the year.  Reviews program areas, implements changes or new programs to meet library needs of the community; develops, maintains and implements a library master plan.  Promotes interest in library programs.  Coordinates library development and fund raising; solicits and accepts gifts for the library.  Assures library facilities and equipment are maintained properly and coordinates maintenance and repair functions.  Performs other duties as assigned.

The Community

The City of Unalaska is a well-established City in the number one commercial fishing port in the United States, the International Port of Dutch Harbor. Unalaska is a coastal community located in the Eastern Aleutian Islands with a multi-cultural population of approximately 4,300 full-time residents with seasonal influxes from multiple commercial fishery operations.

HR Info

Kelly Stiles

Human Resources Manager

907-581-1251 x1302

kstiles@ci.unalaska.ak.us

To Apply: Please submit a City of Unalaska application and a reference release form. Job description and necessary forms are available at City Hall, by calling HR at 907-581-1251, or by downloading at www.ci.unalaska.ak.us . Return completed forms to: HR in City Hall; by mailing to P.O. Box 610, Unalaska, AK 99685, Attn: HR; e-mail to kstiles@ci.unalaska.ak.us ; or fax to 907-581-4469.  Please note:  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a formal City application.

Posted Jul 16, 2014