Library Director

Santa Cruz Public Libraries

Santa Cruz CA

Application Deadline

Apply By Sep 27th, 2021

Wages

$161,508.00 to $206,064.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Santa Cruz, CA

Hours

40.00

MLS

Preferred

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Required

Supervisory Experience

Required

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

The Library Director is responsible for the strategic and day-to-day operations of the library system in accordance with the policies and regulations established by the Library Joint Powers Authority Board.

The Director’s primary duties include:

  • Responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating system-wide library and related information services to meet the needs of the community, both immediate and long-range.
  • Develop and direct the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the operation of the library system.
  • Provide leadership and work with library managers to develop and retain highly competent, service- oriented staff through selection, training and day-to-day management practices that support the Library JPA and the Library's mission, objectives, and service expectations; participate in programs and activities that promote workplace diversity and a positive employee relations environment.
  • Prepare the library's annual budget for submission to the Library Joint Powers Authority Board. Implement the adopted budget.

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

Robust benefits package.

The Community

The natural beauty of its gorgeous beaches, rich farmland, and vast redwood forests makes Santa Cruz County one of the most desirable places to live in California. Located on California’s central coast, Santa Cruz County has more than 275,000 residents and is located about 35 miles north of Monterey, 35 miles southwest of Silicon Valley, and 65 miles south of San Francisco.

HR Info

June Garcia, Library Consultant

June@JuneGarcia.com

Posted Aug 30, 2021