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Job Description
Position is Salaried, Full Time
Primary Function
Assists Library Director in the management, supervision, and administration of the library to provide services to library patrons in accordance with library policy.
Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Skills
- Spanish language skills, both written and spoken.
- Completion of a Masters degree in Library Science from an accredited institution.
- A minimum three years of library experience.
- Excellent communication skills, good organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize.
- Maintains knowledge of standard library principles and practices and concepts of freedom of speech, intellectual freedom, copyright, collection development, weeding, patron confidentiality, censorship and other library ethical issues.
- Expertise and proficiency with computers and related hardware, popular library software, internet and digital communications.
Specific Duties
- Reports to the Library Director
- Assists in the development, supervision, and training of staff and volunteers.
- Promotes library services and programs within the library and the community. Assists the Director in the development of library policy and procedures.
- Plans, organizes, and implements special projects as needed or determined by the Director.
- Assists in planning, implementation, and evaluation of long and short term goals and objectives.
- Ensures safe conditions for staff, public, and building operation. Takes appropriate action in building emergencies
- Assists in budget preparation.
- Attends professional meetings, workshops, and classes.
- Performs other related responsibilities as necessary
Pay range: Salary range is $40,000-$45,000 depending on qualifications.
Benefits: Health, Dental, Retirement (KPERS) and Life insurance. Vacation. Sick leave.
Apply via email with a meaningful cover letter, resume, and references as Word or pdf attachments to director@lmlibrary.org
Deadline: August 22, 2014
HR Info
Please send a meaningful cover letter, resume, and three references to Royce Kitts at director@lmlibrary.org
Posted Aug 8, 2014
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