Branch Library Operations Manager

City of Omaha; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

City of Omaha seeks a professional to manage a branch library or major division, providing leadership in customer service, program development, and policy implementation. The role includes supervising library staff, hiring, training, and directing work, with budget oversight and collaboration on system-wide initiatives.

The position requires an MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited program and at least three years of professional library experience, with certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• MLS/MLIS degree from an ALA-accredited program.
• Three years of professional library experience required.
• Must register for Nebraska Public Librarian Certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Manages all operations of a branch library or major division.
• Supervises staff, including hiring, training, scheduling and evaluation.
• Develops and implements services, budgets, and policies; supports system-wide projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervising staff

Budget management

Customer service

Education

MLIS degree (ALA-accredited)

3 years professional library experience

Tools

Library Cataloging Software

Job description

City of Omaha seeks a professional to manage a branch library or major division, providing leadership in customer service, program development, and policy implementation. The role includes supervising library staff, hiring, training, and directing work, with budget oversight and collaboration on system-wide initiatives.

The position requires an MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited program and at least three years of professional library experience, with certification within 30 days of hire.