Library Supervisor Job Opening--Aurora, CO

["Lisa Jones" <LJones at ci dot aurora dot co dot us>]

JOB TITLE: Library Supervisor-Central  
SALARY: $47,766.16 - $71,648.93 annually

Full-Time 
Aurora, Colorado  

DETAILED INFORMATION:  http://www.auroragov.org/  (click on JOBS to
left of page)

JOB DESCRIPTION:  Administers the operations and facilities of a
library branch to provide library services to the public through the use
of library resources and program services.
 
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:  
Directs and coordinates operations and staff in assigned branches;
coordinates planning, implementation, and evaluation of activities and
operations related to specific library services; provides reference
services to customers; directs the maintenance of assigned facilities;
coordinates and maintains communications with library administration and
other library divisions; performs administrative tasks including
budgeting functions; prepares reports; recommends policies and
procedures; supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned employees; serves
as liaison with community, civic, and educational organizations; and
performs additional duties as assigned. Some evening & weekend
supervisory duty expected.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  
Education: Master's Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited
program. 

Experience: At least 3 years professional library experience to include
at least 1 year supervisory experience. 

Knowledge: Knowledge of the principles, organization, and practices of
library service; library classification system; computerized systems and
applications of assigned function. 

Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with employees, citizens, and library users; communicate
effectively both verbally and in writing; train and supervise other
employees. 

Skills: Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
 
WORKING CONDITIONS:  
Physical Demands: Sedentary to light physical work requiring ability to
lift a maximum of 10 pounds; may occasionally lift maximum of 20 pounds;
occasional lifting, carrying, walking, and standing; speech
communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and
citizens; vision to read and interpret reports and other written
documents; hand/eye coordination for operation of a computer system. 

Work Environment: Works in a clean, comfortable environment. 

Equipment Used: Frequently uses standard office equipment including a
computer system.