Library Technical Services Director implements use of technology for library technical services operations. Develops policy and plan regarding materials acquisition budget, cataloging, serials and electronic licensing. Being a Library Technical Services Director requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Library Technical Services Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Library Technical Services Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION: Adult Services Librarian
DEPARTMENT: Georgetown County Library Headquarters (Georgetown Library), 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, SC
GRADE: Grade 128, with comprehensive benefits
STARTING SALARY: $44,121 to $45,445, depending on experience
CLOSING DATE: April 17, 2024 or until filled
POSTING DATE: April 3, 2024
General Summary
· Reports to the Associate Director; stationed at the Georgetown Library, the Headquarters of the Georgetown County Library, 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, South Carolina; works weekdays, evenings, and some weekends; and demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
· Performs duties listed below as essential job functions for which reasonable accommodations will be made; understands that this job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements
Essential Roles
· Supervises Circulation Department, Computer Services Librarian, Custodian, and Courier
· Collaborates with Programming Librarian, Videographer, Digital Librarian, Library Administration and others on special projects
· Provides informational and recreational public library services to a diverse customer base by offering reference assistance, grants guidance, genealogy research, readers’ advisory services, collection development, computer-area supervision, technology instruction, community outreach, high-interest displays and marketing, some adult programming, and other similar duties as required.
· Specializes in Adult and Teen Collection Development at the headquarters library
· Organizes popular-culture programming such as book clubs, poetry slams, bingo, yoga, crafts, musical instrument classes, calligraphy, quilting, indigo dyeing, and so forth
· Coordinates art exhibits by local artists
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Possesses knowledge of current technology, including production software (like the Microsoft Office Suite), online tools, and mobile devices
· Shows the ability to maintain and to expand such technological skills
· Utilizes an excellent command of written and spoken English along with public-relations software like Canva to disseminate information about popular-culture programming
· Has a track record of exhibiting an energetic, active, and outgoing nature in working with a diverse public, including in an instructional role
· Employs standard office equipment to do research, compile statistics, and create reports
· Is able to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects weighing approximately up to twenty-five pounds
Credentials
· Has an accredited Master’s Degree in Library and Information Studies or an equivalent level of education and experience
· Possesses a valid South Carolina Driver’s License
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $44,121.00 - $45,445.00 per year
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