Maricopa County, Arizona
Library Supervisor
If you seek to lead people and inspire teamwork, and have a passion for contributing to the success of your community, then the Library Supervisor position is for you! As the Library Supervisor for our Perry Library, you will oversee staff and daily operations for a large branch library under a Branch Manager's guidance. Join us now to work collaboratively with library staff and the community to enrich the lives of members of our community! At the Maricopa County Library District, we are continuously working to support the changing needs of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology, digital services and information to improve the quality of life for our residents. Choose a job with purpose. Choose a job with the Maricopa County Library District. Proud to offer: Work with a greater purpose Exceptional work-life balance Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents Child care benefits, including access to our upcoming on-site center dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ We require: One year of professional library experience Master's degree in Library Science from an American Library Associated (ALA) accredited school We also value: Experience as a supervisor or lead Experience in a public library Experience presenting and facilitating programs in a library setting Job contributions: Interviews, trains, supervises, and evaluates assigned branch staff and volunteers Plans and conducts programs for the public Provides exceptional customer service by responding to customer queries and concerns, assisting customers with digital devices, and promoting all material types and products while applying the district's Great Expectations philosophy Schedules staff and authorizes leave to ensure an equitable distribution of work and adequate staffing Maintains vibrant and attractive collections by employing merchandising techniques, presenting engaging displays, and following adopted collection maintenance practices Acts on behalf of the Large Branch Manager in their absence Assists with establishing, evaluating and revising branch goals, objectives, policies and procedures Oversees the maintenance, safety, and security of the branch Identifies needs and provides recommendations for improving branch operations (use of space, equipment, staffing, training, etc.) Acts as a liaison to outside organizations and serves on standing and/or ad-hoc committees Working conditions: Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions Ability to exert up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly and walk/stand to a significant degree Selection procedure: Only the most qualified candidates will be considered Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
If you seek to lead people and inspire teamwork, and have a passion for contributing to the success of your community, then the Library Supervisor position is for you! As the Library Supervisor for our Perry Library, you will oversee staff and daily operations for a large branch library under a Branch Manager's guidance. Join us now to work collaboratively with library staff and the community to enrich the lives of members of our community! At the Maricopa County Library District, we are continuously working to support the changing needs of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology, digital services and information to improve the quality of life for our residents. Choose a job with purpose. Choose a job with the Maricopa County Library District. Proud to offer: Work with a greater purpose Exceptional work-life balance Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents Child care benefits, including access to our upcoming on-site center dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ We require: One year of professional library experience Master's degree in Library Science from an American Library Associated (ALA) accredited school We also value: Experience as a supervisor or lead Experience in a public library Experience presenting and facilitating programs in a library setting Job contributions: Interviews, trains, supervises, and evaluates assigned branch staff and volunteers Plans and conducts programs for the public Provides exceptional customer service by responding to customer queries and concerns, assisting customers with digital devices, and promoting all material types and products while applying the district's Great Expectations philosophy Schedules staff and authorizes leave to ensure an equitable distribution of work and adequate staffing Maintains vibrant and attractive collections by employing merchandising techniques, presenting engaging displays, and following adopted collection maintenance practices Acts on behalf of the Large Branch Manager in their absence Assists with establishing, evaluating and revising branch goals, objectives, policies and procedures Oversees the maintenance, safety, and security of the branch Identifies needs and provides recommendations for improving branch operations (use of space, equipment, staffing, training, etc.) Acts as a liaison to outside organizations and serves on standing and/or ad-hoc committees Working conditions: Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions Ability to exert up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly and walk/stand to a significant degree Selection procedure: Only the most qualified candidates will be considered Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.