Library Regional Branch Manager (Class Code 6533)

City of New Orleans • New Orleans, LA

5d

About The Position

Professional, supervisory, and administrative work directing the day to day operation of large regional branch library and includes associated library branches. Duties include staff scheduling, attention to physical branch facility, selecting, training, and evaluating branch staff. Tasks include, but are not limited to circulation, interlibrary loan, technological reference and all related library operations. Work also includes developing and implementing programs, services, and special events to promote use of the library branch and related work as required.

Requirements

• A Master's Degree in Library Science from an accredited graduate library school.
• Four (4) years of full-time experience as a professional librarian which must have been gained after receipt of a Master's Degree from an accredited graduate library school.
• Two (2) years of this experience must have been in a supervisory capacity at an urban public library.
• Must provide original documents of qualifying credentials prior to start date.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a current driver's license or other form of picture identification.
• Must have good moral character.
• Must have a High School Diploma and General Equivalency Diploma (GED) issued by a state Department of Education or an institution recognized by a state Department of Education.
• Must have a Bachelor's Degree for Professional Administrative Experience.

Responsibilities

• Directing the day to day operation of large regional branch library and includes associated library branches.
• Staff scheduling.
• Attention to physical branch facility.
• Selecting, training, and evaluating branch staff.
• Circulation, interlibrary loan, technological reference and all related library operations.
• Developing and implementing programs, services, and special events to promote use of the library branch.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager