Library Services Director jobs in Nebraska
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)
Recently Added Library Services Director jobs
Library Director
- City of Battle Creek, NE
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Battle Creek, NE
FULL_TIME
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Library DirectorCity of Battle Creek, NebraskaPosition Description: Library Director Reports to: Library Board & Department Head Governing BodyPayroll Status: Hourly, Full Time (40 hours) Supervises: Library Personnel
Basic Function: This person is responsible to provide a welcome, accessible and comprehensive public library that meets the needs of the community while ensuring that all library services are provided according to the policies set by the Library Board. Administrative functions related to the management of the library services include the budget, personnel, facilities, records, materials, and equipment. This person serves as a public representative is involved in presentations, fund raising, and developing/sustaining library programs that meet community, educational and patron needs.Primary Skills and Duties:Administration and Management:- Thorough knowledge or willingness to learn current public library principles and practices including the ability to develop, analyze, and implement the library collection and program
- Ability to communicate and lead effectively to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the board, staff, partners, and the public
- Comfortability with current technology and the ability to adapt, implement and train on new products and systems
- Works with the Library Board to establish policies and implements them
- Oversee building repairs and grounds to assure a welcoming and safe facility
Budgeting and Financing:- Demonstrates effective accounting principles and practices necessary to provide the board with the information needed to successfully oversee the library’s finances
- Creates an annual budget, prepares monthly financial reports, and presents the reports to the Library Board and the City Council
- Monitors, reviews, and approves all revenue and expenditures to maintain a sound budget and works closely with the City Manager on processing the budgeted monthly expenditures in a timely and organized manner
- Researches and prepares grant applications for other sources of funding that supplements and furthers the budget
Service Implementation and Creation:- Ability to plan, organize and direct library services and activities by assessing the day-to-day needs of the community
- Stays informed on trends in library management and programs and networks with other libraries through the Madison County Libraries, Three River Library System, and Nebraska Library Commission
- Prepares, promotes, and executes the Summer Reading Program.
- Greets and serves patrons at the front desk and does other library duties when needed
Marketing and Community Engagement:- Maintains the library’s social media accounts and webpage.
- Creates flyers, newspaper articles, and other means to promote library services to the community.
- Willingness to participate in presentations about library services as asked.
- Represents the library in community organizations and works cooperatively with them to promote the role of the library in the greater scope of the community.
Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree or a combination of experience and training to effectively perform the essential functions of the job.
- Experience in managing personnel and volunteers including knowledge in personnel selection and training.
- Experience with technology and ability to learn new technology as it evolves.
- Availability to work Saturdays on a rotating basis.
- Must be able to perform physical demands of job including but not limited to lifting of boxes of up to 25lbs, light cleaning, and occasional snow removal.
Compensation:
This is a full time, 40 hour a week position with a hourly wage of $21, negotiable based on experience. Benefits to include city paid health insurance, holiday pay, vacation pay, sick leave, and a city matching SIMPLE IRA plan.
Please submit your resume to library@cityofbattlecreekne.com. Resumes accepted until March 31st. - 1 Month Ago
Director-Patient Financial Services
- Faith Regional Health Services
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Norfolk, NE
FULL_TIME
- Work Status Details : Management | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks Exempt from Overtime : Exempt Shift Details : Varies based upon department/organizational needs Department : Patient Financial Services A...
- 29 Days Ago
Director of Perioperative Services
- Regional West Health Services
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SCOTTSBLUFF, NE
FULL_TIME
- Regional West Health Services is an independent, integrated health care delivery system based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska that is seeking a Director of Perioperative Services. Our mission is a commitment...
- 1 Month Ago
Director of Emergency Services
- Regional West Health Services
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SCOTTSBLUFF, NE
FULL_TIME
- Regional West Health Services is an independent, integrated health care delivery system based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska that is seeking a Director of Emergency Services. The Director has 24 hour clinic...
- 1 Month Ago
Director of Clinical Services
- SOUTHERN PLAINS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- ***This position is located in Winner, SD. Relocation or Commute Required** About Us Southern Plains Behavioral Health Services (SPBHS) is a leading behavioral health organization based in South Centr...
- 8 Days Ago
Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics- Implant Program Director
- Implant Program Director - Creighton University Careers
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- Assistant/Associate Professor of Prosthodontics Creighton University School of Dentistry is seeking a motivated individual to support the didactic and clinical curricula of the school through a broad ...
- 2 Days Ago
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Library Director
- Womelsdorf Community Library
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Womelsdorf, PA
- Job Description Job Description Job Purpose Administers the library within the framework of the library’s vision and mis...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Library Director
- Hamilton North Public Library
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Cicero, IN
- Job Description Job Description LIBRARY DIRECTOR JOB DESCRIPTION Hamilton North Public Library 209 W. Brinton Street Cic...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Library Collections and Technical Service Manager : Northern New Mexico College - Espanola, NM
- New Mexico Library Assoc
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- * Library Collections and Technical Service Manager : Northern New Mexico College - Espanola, NM Date: January 31, 2022 ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Library Director
- Avenu Insights & Analytics
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Memphis, TN
- Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The City of Bartlett is Hometown Proud and stands as a Tennessee treasure b...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Library Director
- Eastern International College
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Jersey City, NJ
- Job Description Job Description Eastern International College is looking for a Library Director! We're looking for a hig...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
Adult Services Manager (Professional Librarian)
- Library Systems & Services, LLC
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Shasta, CA
- Position Summary: This is a professional librarian supervisor role, with work involving the full range of librarian duti...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
Library Director
- City of Waco, TX
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Waco, TX
- To apply for this position, please visit the Mackenzie Eason Associates, LLC webpage by clicking HERE THE CITY OF WACO S...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Library Technology Manager
- Addison Group
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Harvey, IL
- Our client is looking for a Library Technology Manager to join their team on a DIRECT HIRE basis! Ideal candidates will ...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Nebraska
The state is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west. The state has 93 counties and is split between two time zones, with the state's eastern half observing Central Time and the western half observing Mountain Time. Three rivers cross the state from west to east. The Platte River, formed by the confluence of the North Platte and the South Platte, runs through the state's central portion, the Niobrara River flows through the northern part, and the Rep...
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Income Estimation for Library Services Director jobs
$101,258 to $146,562
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What does a Library Services Director do?
Library Services Director in Washington, DC
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Library Services Director in Boston, MA
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Library Services Director in Fort Myers, FL
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