Library Supervisor

Wake County Government • Garner, NC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

WCPL is hiring an Adult Services Manager for its Southeast Regional Library. In this role you will work as part of a management team at the library, and more specifically, supervise a team of dedicated Librarians and Library Assistants who work in the Adult Services department. You will also collaborate with your peers and Librarians across the system to create and promote quality adult services and programs.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Librarianship or related field: MLS, MLIS, MIS, ML from an ALA accredited program or NC program
• One year of experience as a Librarian
• Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted
• Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of professional public library experience
• One year of supervisory or management experience in a public library
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
• Ability to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with staff, peers, colleagues, and public
• Ability to lead and motivate staff while fostering mentoring relationships
• Demonstrated ability to plan and implement goals in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Ability to create vision and goals on a local level that support larger organizational goals
• Demonstrated high degree of adaptability and good problem-solving skills
• Understands the importance of building a team with a broad range of knowledge and skills

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of Librarians and Library Assistants in providing excellent library service, dynamic programs and professional one-on-one assistance to adults
• Work as part of the library's management team to oversee operations and act as Manager on Duty in the absence of the Library Manager
• Work with peers and Librarians across the system on programs and other system initiatives

What This Job Offers

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