Urgently Require SENIOR LIBRARIAN (ADULT SERVICES) in Monterey Park, CA

Job title: SENIOR LIBRARIAN (ADULT SERVICES)

Company: City of Monterey Park

Job description: The Position



The City of Monterey Park is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Senior Librarian-Adult Services. The Senior Librarian is a mid-management position that reports directly to the City Librarian and is responsible for managing the staff and services of a division of the Library. This position develops, evaluates, and implements goals, objectives, policies, and procedures in area of assignment; selects, trains, evaluates and manages full-time and part-time staff and volunteers; researches, reviews, evaluates, and selects materials for addition to or deletion from the library collection; recommends collection development policies and resources; develops, organizes, implements, and oversees programs, events, and services for assigned library division; prepares publication/promotion materials, program materials, and social media messages; and assists with the development and management of the library system budget; researches, reviews, recommends and secures additional funding sources including grants; monitors and oversees expenditures of areas of assignment.



Ideal candidates will have excellent managerial and customer service skills; the ability to set clear expectations and manage staff performance; the ability to meet deadlines, set priorities, and work independently; will establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, peers, subordinates, and the public; and the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.



THE MONTEREY PARK BRUGGEMEYER LIBRARY



The Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library is single branch municipal library that serves a diverse community of 61,000 residents in the San Gabriel Valley. The Library serves the entire community by maintaining a diversified collection of print and electronic books, magazines, periodicals, and audio-visual materials in community languages; providing public computer access and training; teaching English and helping residents become citizens; supporting children and families with collections, services and partnerships; providing opportunities for personal development through Career Center services; and preserving Monterey Park's heritage by collecting local information and materials of historical significance. The Library's collection includes over 100,000 volumes, many of which are in Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Spanish, to reflect the demographics of our residents.



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited college or university


• Three (3) years of experience as a Librarian.


• Supervisory or lead experience is highly desirable


• Valid Class C California's Driver's License

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