Job Posting - CIDL Head of Adult Services

The Clarkston Independence District Library seeks a creative, enthusiastic librarian to join a positive, team-oriented work environment and lead our adult services department. Head of Adult Services Hours: 40 hours per week, includes some evenings and weekends Salary: $48,000-$64,000 depending on qualifications and experience Benefits: Health, dental, and optical insurance; Disability and life insurance; Vacation, sick and personal days; Retirement plan. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: * Develop collections and manage budgets for adult services department. * Collaborate with community organizations to promote the Library. * Design a variety of activities to promote use of the Library by adults. * Manage a team of adult services librarians. * Write and oversee schedules. * Assist patrons of all ages in obtaining information in a variety of formats. * Provide readers' advisory services to patrons of all ages. * Instruct patrons individually and in small groups in the use of library resources and equipment. * Develop Library policies and procedures with administrative team. * Coordinate volunteer projects for adult volunteers. * Update Adult Services portion of the Library's website. Required Qualifications: * MLS/MLIS from an ALA accredited institution. * Experience working with adults & enthusiastic commitment to adult services. * Supervisory experience. * Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to work independently and as a team leader. * Public library/reference desk experience. * Experience working with an ILS, Polaris preferred. * Collection development experience. * Desire and ability to provide excellent customer service. Reports to: Library Director Send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references by email to: Julie Meredith, Library Director juliem@cidlibrary.org<mailto:juliem@cidlibrary.org> Deadline for applications: Monday, July 23, 2018 at 5:00pm An Equal Opportunity Employer
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Julie Meredith