The city of Dover is seeking an ambitious and innovative leader to serve as the Library Director for the Dover Public Library in Dover, Delaware. This position is a great opportunity for a charismatic and visionary leader in library operations who can develop and implement programs and a mission by encouraging creative thinking. The Library Director will lead a talented and enthusiastic team of 35 part-time and full-time staff members who are committed to creating a thriving library in the heart of the community. This full-time position will report to the LS&S Chief Library Officer and coordinate with the Assistant City Manager of the City of Dover.The Dover Public Library is the largest library in the state and is the anchor library for Kent County. The library building is 46,000 squa ...

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs highly responsible administrative and professional library work as branch manager of one or more public libraries or major service unit within an automated library system; does related work as required.DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: An employee in this class applies professional library techniques and procedures in planning, initiating, coordinating and directing activities in one or more libraries or in a major service unit within an automated library system. Under policy directives and program guidance, and subject to administrative review, this employee has considerable latitude for the exercise of independent judgment in managing, planning, and budgeting. Supervision is exercised over various professional, paraprofessional and support staff. ...

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs professional, supervisory, and administrative work within an automated library system; provides services to the general public to access information and learning through materials such as books and paper records as well as technology and electronic databases; uses the latest information and technology to help library patrons who seek assistance; performs research and analysis; classifies and organizes materials; conducts training, instruction and delivers programs at the public library; focuses on patron services and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: An employee in this class applies professional library techniques and procedures to perform work in all areas of library service. Responsibilities include customer servi ...

If you know SirsiDynix (particularly Symphony Workflows), like helping to train others on the basics, and you’d like to work in your ‘jammies’ from anywhere in the US, for the next 6 months … have we got the job for you. LS&S is seeking one part-time (4 hours per day with flexible schedule) SirsiDynix Symphony Help Desk Support staff to help out the Delaware school libraries. The selected candidate will be trained on the statewide SirsiDynix /Symphony Workflows system with an emphasis on its use in school libraries. Upon completion of the training, the candidate can work from anywhere in the United States, provided you have good telephone and Internet connections – we’ll even supply the computer if you don’t have your own. Schedule will be 4 h ...