Library Services Director jobs in Dallas, TX

Library Services Director supervises, maintains, and enhances policies and procedures for a library. Oversees professional and support staff involved in cataloging, indexing, issuing books/materials, and keeping records of items on loan. Being a Library Services Director selects books and publications for purchase and subscribes to pertinent periodicals as allowed for by the given budget. Requires master's of library and information science from an ALA-accredited school. Additionally, Library Services Director typically reports to top management. The Library Services Director 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 typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Library Director
  • Friends of the Commerce Public Library
  • Commerce, TX PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Library Director

    The Board of Directors of the Friends of the Commerce Public Library invites applications for the library director position to plan, manage, direct, implement, promote and oversee the activities and operations of the Commerce Public Library. The Commerce Public Library is a newly renovated, historic facility located in a rural college town within a diverse community less than an hour from the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree, 3 years of library work experience or comparable institutional, educational, or non-profit experience. Ideal start date is May 1, 2024.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Serves as the general manager of the library in charge of the usual duties of this office including hiring and supervision of staff and volunteers; developing the collections (based on a written collection development policy approved by the board); administering the operating budget; planning and executing exhibits, events, and special programs.
    • Prepares all library reports such as monthly reports to the Board, annual reports to the City of Commerce and the Texas State Library, and other useful reports as necessary.
    • Manages the onsite passport acceptance agency.
    • Manages fundraising including grants, gifts, endowments, etc.
    • Oversees community relations and library promotion and marketing through various media, activities, and events.
    • Attends all regular and special meetings of the Board, working closely with and advising the Board of relevant library policies, issues, and projects. Develops and implements policies as adopted by the Board.
    • Prepares and administers an annual budget, and with the library Board treasurer presents it for approval to the entire Board in time to meet the City of Commerce annual budget process.
    • Uses good accounting practices to document expenses and prepare payroll and other back office assignments.
    • Makes such purchases as are included in the annual budget. Engages the Board for approval for additional purchases not allocated in the budget.
    • Serves as the program director of the adult literacy program.
    • Oversees the care and maintenance of the contents of the building, including furniture and equipment.

    Requirements

    Minimum Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of library work experience or comparable institutional, educational, or non-profit experience
    • Supervisory experience
    • Strong communication skills
    • Basic understanding of software and technical networking
    • Ability to create media and publications
    • Must be able to pass a background check
    • Must have a valid State of Texas driver’s license

    Preference will be given for:

    • Master’s degree in Library and Information Science
    • Proficiency in Spanish
    • Experience planning and implementing cost- efficient and diverse programs that reflect the community’s needs and interests
    • Ability to promote library programs to diverse communities
    • Expertise in managing employees
    • Flexible mindset and ability to collaboratively set institutional vision and ability to collaboratively set institutional vision

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    • To Apply:

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    • Submit by April 1, 2024 BOTH by mail and email (we will start reviewing applicants on March 15, 2024).
    • Address: 1008 Main Street Commerce, TX 75428
    • Email: director@commercepubliclibrary.org
    • Include both a resume, a cover letter, and two professional references

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: $40,000.00 - $44,000.00 per year

    Expected hours: 30 per week

    Benefits:

    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekends as needed

    Work Location: In person

  • 24 Days Ago

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Frisco Library Services Manager
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Frisco, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at D...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Library Technician (Information Services)-PT
  • City of Carrollton
  • Carrollton, TX FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for performing paraprofessional support in a library to include: assisting customers with library systems, equipment, and online databases; answering informational questions; locating mate...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Library Services Assistant (Part Time)
  • City of Lewisville
  • Lewisville, TX PART_TIME
  • Under the supervision of the Library Accounts Supervisor, performs a variety of paraprofessional duties in the Library including customer service and circulation functions. Assists patrons with librar...
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Library Services Assistant (Part Time)
  • City of Lewisville, TX
  • Lewisville, TX PART_TIME
  • Position Summary Under the supervision of the Library Accounts Supervisor, performs a variety of paraprofessional duties in the Library including customer service and circulation functions. Assists pa...
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Social Services Director
  • Buckner Retirement Services
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • About the Role: Responsible for assisting residents and families adjust to retirement nursing environment and addressing problems or concerns of the residents or families. Also advocates for residents...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Adjunct (Part-Time) Instructor - Emergency Medical Science (EMS) (Spring 2022 Semester)
  • N.C. Community College System
  • Dallas, TX
  • **Job Location** 201 Highway U.S. 321 Dallas, NC 28034 **Benefits** No **Minimum Qualifications** * Associate degree fro...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Construction Proposal/Marketing Coordinator
  • The Crowther Group
  • Dallas, TX
  • Job Description Job Description The Crowther Group, a Commercial General Contractor in Dallas Texas is seeking a motivat...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent (Examination Analyst - Examiner) 12 MONTH ROSTER - AMENDED
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Dallas, TX
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS/SELF EMPLOYED (SBSE) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Associate, Surgery
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX
  • Why UT Southwestern? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excel...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Relationship Manager
  • Oak Street Health
  • Duncanville, TX
  • Description Company: Oak Street Health Title: Community Relationship Manager Location: Varies Role Description Community...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Relationship Manager
  • Oak Street Health
  • Carrollton, TX
  • Description Company: Oak Street Health Title: Community Relationship Manager Location: Varies Role Description Community...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Libary
  • CornerStone Staffing
  • Celina, TX
  • Job Description Job Description CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Director of Library to lead and manage t...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Associate, Cancer Center
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX
  • Administrative Associate, Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Why UT Southwestern? With over 75 years of excel...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Dallas (/ˈdæləs/), officially the City of Dallas, is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Dallas County, with portions extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman and Rockwall counties. With an estimated 2017 population of 1,341,075, it is the ninth most-populous city in the U.S. and third in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. It is also the eighteenth most-populous city in North America as of 2015. Located in North Texas, the city of Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks ...
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