Librarian III, Branch Manager, Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Announcement:
NC SALARY: $40,524
QUALIFICATIONS: Masters degree in Library Science (MLS) required. Must have three years' experience as a MLS professional librarian in a public library and one year of library supervisory experience. Trainee candidates must have at least 30 months (2 ½ years) experience as a MLS professional librarian in a public library and six months of library supervisory experience.
CONDITIONS: Selected applicant must have or obtain, and maintain a valid North Carolina driver's license with an acceptable driving record; must have access to transportation; background check with local law enforcement agency required; and must submit to a drug-screening test and receive a negative result for the use of drugs specified in the county policy.
DUTIES: An employee in this class is responsible for performing advanced professional library work and administration of a Community Branch. Some independent judgment and initiative must be exercised. Tact and courtesy are needed. Work is performed under general supervision and is evaluated by review of plans, programs, reports, and in conferences. Responsible for supervision of subordinate staff. Supervises, trains, evaluates, and schedules branch staff to insure policies and procedures are followed, customers are given efficient, prompt, and competent assistance, and pleasant working conditions are maintained. Conducts all branch operations in accordance with the Policy and Procedure Manual. Participates in all branch services, including reference, readers' advisory services, and circulation and shelving. Maintains a well-organized, current materials collection by making recommendations for new and retrospective materials to the Division Manager for Collection Development & Public Services and by purging the collection of obsolete and/or work materials.
AVAILABLE: immediately APPLY BY: August 31, 2011
TO APPLY: Complete and submit Cumberland County application form to the Cumberland County Human Resources Department, P. O. Box 1829, 117 Dick Street, Fayetteville, NC 28302-1829. You can download and complete the county application form on the following site: http://www.co.cumberland.nc.us/human_resources/employment_apps.aspx
Print and mail your application or deliver to above address. County application forms can also be obtained from the Cumberland County Human Resources Department located in Room 25 on the lower level floor of the county courthouse at 117 Dick Street in Fayetteville or any library branch.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contact Ms. Dagmar Aerdelman at (910) 483-1580 extension 107, fax: (910) 486-5372, or e-mail: daerdelman@cumberland.lib.nc.us or the Cumberland County Human Resources Department at (910) 678-7653; Library website: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us/aboutus/jobs.htm