Director of Library Services - Capital Community College

Director of Library Services - Capital Community College (Community College Professional 20). 12 month tenure track position. Anticipated Starting Date: November 2010. Minimum Qualifications: A Master’s degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited institution and three to six years of related experience, including one to three years of experience supervising other professionals. Experience in a college setting is desirable. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications are encouraged to put in writing exactly how their experience has prepared them for the responsibilities of this position and by providing appropriate references. Exceptions to the degree requirements may be made for compelling reasons. Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of the Academic Dean, the Director of Library Services is responsible for the overall administration of the college’s library, the supervision of all library staff, development and organization of library resources , effective delivery of library services, technical and computer services, library evaluation and assessment, budget, fiscal and facilities management and collaboration with faculty and the academic division leadership to integrate information literacy into the curriculum. These responsibilities include such essential tasks as: providing reference advice; developing curricula for and teaching information literacy instruction; providing library resources to distance learning faculty and students; selecting and training library staff ; serving as a campus wide advocate for learning and library services; developing and implementing effective methods and tools for measuring information literacy outcomes; applying effective methods of library evaluation and assessment; and performing such other tasks that may be necessary to assure the effectiveness and efficiency of the library. Minimum Salary: $66,231 approximate annual. To Apply: Send letter of intent, resume, transcripts and the names of three business references to: Office of the Dean of Administration, Capital Community College, 950 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103; Attention: Search - Director of Library Services. Application Deadline: Letter of application must be postmarked no later than October 12, 2010. Capital Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply.