Monday, August 10, 2020

Librarian IV (Multiple Vacancies) - City of New Haven

Librarian IV (Multiple Vacancies) - City of New Haven. Salary: $75,855 - $83,613 annualized. 37.50 hours per week.
     NATURE OF WORK: This is professional administration of a major element of the library system. Work involves, depending upon the job within the class, the responsibility for adult services, children’s services, technical services or information technology. Work is performed with considerable latitude for the exercises of administrative judgment and is reviewed by the City Librarian or other staff member as designated through conferences and observation of results. This Librarian IV position will work with the Director and administrative team in the overall administration of a busy urban Library. Areas of particular focus may include managing system-wide Library facilities and operations, budget creation and management, community engagement and building strategic partnerships, and the supervision of multiple departments, including the Information Technology Department.
     MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Master’s Degree in Library Science from a graduate program accredited by the American Library Association. Five to ten years experience in professional library work, including five years of experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity; or the necessary knowledge, abilities and skills as stated in the job description, including but not limited to: Extensive knowledge of the principles and techniques of library organization and management; Considerable knowledge of library personnel administration; Considerable knowledge of library and city fiscal and budgetary procedures; Ability to communicate effectively in representing the library’s vision, mission, and values to the public; Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of library service. As a required part of the application process, candidates MUST submit a cover letter describing their relevant qualifications, experience and interest; a current resume; and the contact information for three references.
     This position is included in a collective bargaining agreement with Local 3144, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of: (1) a pre-employment background check, (2) a pre-employment physical examination, including pre-employment drug screening, and (3) a 90-day probationary period.
     TO APPLY: 1) Go to https://newhavenct.munisselfservice.com/. 2) Click on Employment Opportunities and follow all instructions provided. You will need a valid, working email address to apply. 3) Submit a cover letter, current resume, and references along with your application submission.
     REMOVAL DATE: September 11, 2020
     AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D. Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 require the hiring of only American Citizens and aliens who are authorized to work in the United States.