Library Services Director jobs in Gainesville, FL

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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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 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. 
    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.
    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 Board of County Commissioners
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME
  • NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY, ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alachua SALARY: $42,889.60 Annually Associate's degree in Computer information Tech...
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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...
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Director of Environmental Services (EVS)
  • HHS, LLC
  • Inverness, FL FULL_TIME
  • Salary Range: $70,000 - $75,000 yearly DOE Location: Bench Director Florida Market *EVS Management experience preferred *Floor care experience a plusDirector, Environmental Services (EVS)Lead a goal-o...
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Director, Dining Services
  • Brookdale Canopy Oaks
  • Ocala, FL FULL_TIME
  • Overview Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best poss...
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Traveling Director of Social Services
  • Aspire Health Group
  • Ocala, FL FULL_TIME
  • Aspire Health Group is looking for a qualified Traveling Director of Social Services to join our family! Must be willing to travel within the Central Region of Florida. We are searching for a Travelin...
  • 10 Days Ago
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Customer Service Sales Specialist
  • InsuraTec Services Group
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Customer Service Sales Specialist Location: Remote (Work From Home) Key Responsibilities: Provide outstanding customer s...
  • 5/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dishwasher
  • Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Ready to accomplish your career goals with a company that is continuously growing? Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is compose...
  • 5/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Virtual Phone Sales
  • Spieldenner Financial Group
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Spieldenner Financial Group is a financial services company serving mid-market families that work hard to provide a life...
  • 5/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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In Shopper
  • Jimmy John's
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Pay Range: $8.00 - $16.00 / hour. Rates depend on location hired. Summary: In Shoppers are responsible for greeting cust...
  • 5/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Social Services
  • Aspire at North Florida
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Aspire at North Florida - Looking for a qualified Director of Social Services to join our family! We are searching for a...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Internal Revenue Agent (12 Month Roster) AMENDED
  • IRS
  • Ocala, FL
  • Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT ...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Hotel Server AM
  • McKibbon Hospitality
  • Gainesville, FL
  • What Makes a McKibbon Server? The Server takes orders and serves food and beverage items to our customers in a timely, f...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Survey Party Chief
  • Impact Recruitment
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Impact Recruitment is currently searching for a highly motivated Survey Party Chief to join our client's team in Gainesv...
  • 5/10/2024 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 jobs
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What does a Library Services Director do?

Library Services Director in Albany, GA
Supervises the maintenance of the physical plant. Maintains current knowledge of new developments in the library field.  Initiates plans, develops and implements records and report systems and schedules.  Supervisory authority Directly supervises 5 FTE Special working conditions Duties are performed indoors in office environment.
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Library Services Director in New Britain, CT
POSITION TITLE            Library Services Director.
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Library Services Director in New Suffolk, NY
The National Library Division is also the sole issuer of International Standard Book Numbers and International Standard Music Numbers (ISMN) for print music.
February 21, 2020