Library Services Director - Higher Ed. jobs in Gainesville, FL

Library Services Director - Higher Ed. directs and oversees all library activities at a university or college. Ensures the library services are in support of the mission of the university or college. Being a Library Services Director - Higher Ed. requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit or top management. The Library Services Director - Higher Ed. manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Library Services Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Web Services Specialist - Library
  • Alachua County, FL
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME

  • Minimum Qualifications

    Associate's degree in Computer information Technology, Networking, Computer science or related field and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required.

    Position Summary

    This is independent, technical, and professional work in the development, support, and on-going maintenance of the Alachua County Library District webs sites and online public services.

    An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for providing front-line support for the Library District web sites and online services and performs a variety of tasks relating to front line support, troubleshooting, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of library websites, platforms, and online services with consideration of usability and accessibility best practices in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508. This includes studying and evaluating alternatives, recommending procurement, and implementation of the most efficient modules, and presenting training materials and sessions to staff and the public.

    Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.

    Examples of Duties

    Exudes a positive customer service focus.
    Maintains and supports all Library District websites and outsourced vendor software and web application development.
    Assists in the design, development, maintenance, and upgrading of library websites using the latest web language standards such as HTML and CSS, and documents the development of web pages according to Library District specifications; works with Marketing Department to develop optimal graphics and images for Library District websites.
    Modifies user interface and existing programs in response to user needs.
    Assists in the evaluation, testing, and troubleshooting of interfaces to produce desired outcome and makes recommendations for improving operational efficiency and productivity.
    Consults with staff to evaluate input, processing requirements, and desired output making recommendations on effective use of software modules.
    Evaluates existing web applications and new innovations in application modules. Recommends additions and/or changes to the existing systems.
    Provides training and technical support to the public and staff at all levels of the organization on Web development and usage.
    Assists staff and users in troubleshooting problems with Windows, MacIntosh, Apple (iOS), and Android operating systems, including eReader devices such as Kindles and Nooks.
    Conducts capacity planning to properly maintain and monitor disc space utilization and sufficient memory configuration.
    Assists with SQL reporting.
    Works as liaison with software vendors to debug, monitor and resolve operating conflicts or problems.
    Assists staff with problem identification, problem solving and trouble-shooting as required.
    Assists the manager with developing long and short-range goals and objectives.
    Creates and edits web content.
    Performs related work duties as required.
    NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    Considerable knowledge of HTML, CSS, SQL, Content Management Systems such as Drupal, and graphics software programs.
    Considerable knowledge of the latest Web standards for accessibility, including W3C and Section 508, and familiarity with online accessibility best practices in the online use of Word, Excel, and PDF documents.
    Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques used in developing and maintaining websites
    Ability to understand and follow complex oral written instructions with attention to detail.
    Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
    Ability to effectively prioritize and organize work.
    Ability to train and motivate staff in the use of websites and online services.
    Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with Library District employees and employees of other agencies/companies, and the general public.
    Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed.
    Ability to ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement.
    Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
    The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while setting up new personal computer systems and/or network servers. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel.
    Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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Web Services Specialist - Library
  • Alachua County
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Associate's degree in Computer information Technology, Networking, Computer science or related field and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of rele...
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Social Services Director
  • MaeBrooks Healthcare Services
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Our skilled nursing facility is seaking a Social Services Director to join our team in the Gainesville area. The ideal candidate will be energetic, result-orientated team leader with superior interper...
  • 22 Days Ago
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Director Surgical Services
  • HCA Florida Citrus Hospital
  • Inverness, FL FULL_TIME
  • This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Executives thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about ...
  • 21 Days Ago
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Environmental Services Director
  • UF Health Shands Hospital
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job Opening Summary The Director of Environmental Services (EVS) will have full oversight of the UF Health Shands environmental services operation, ensuring high-quality and professionally managed ser...
  • 21 Days Ago
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Social Services Director
  • Millennial Healthcare
  • Hernando, FL FULL_TIME
  • Competitive Wages Supportive Leadership! Employee Appreciation The Grove Health and Rehabilitation is looking for an outstanding Social Services Director to join our TEAM! What we offer you: Competiti...
  • 22 Days Ago
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Legal Admin Specialist (Estate & Gift Tax) (Estate Tax Technical Advisor) (TEMP NTE 1 YR MBE, MBP)
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED (SBSE)DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: htt...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Core Research Facility Technician III - NextGen DNA Sequencing
  • University of Florida
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Classification Title: Core Research Facility Technician III Job Description: -Technical Functions Plan and execute Illum...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Legal Admin Specialist (Estate & Gift Tax) (Estate Tax Technical Advisor) (TEMP NTE 1 YR MBE, MBP)
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Ocala, FL
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED (SBSE)DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: htt...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Communications Specialist
  • University of Florida
  • Alachua, FL
  • Communications Specialist Job no: 531142 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Alachua Categories: Communications/Public ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Internal Revenue Agent (Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner) -12 MONTH ROSTER
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SBSE - SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Internal Revenue Agent (Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner) -12 MONTH ROSTER
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Ocala, FL
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SBSE - SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Gainesville, Florida

Gainesville is located at 29°39'55" North, 82°20'10" West (29.665245, −82.336097), which is roughly the same latitude as Houston, Texas. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 62.4 square miles (161.6 km2), of which 61.3 square miles (158.8 km2) is land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) is water. The total area is 1.74% water. Gainesville's tree canopy is both dense and species rich, including broadleaf evergreens, conifers, and deciduous species; the city has been recognized by the National Arbor Day Foundation every year since 1982 as a "Tree City, USA". Gain...
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Income Estimation for Library Services Director - Higher Ed. jobs
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