Director, Learning Resources & Library Services

Northwest Florida State College; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

4‑day workweek

Event tickets

Job summary

Northwest Florida State College seeks a Director of Learning Resources and Library Services to provide leadership, supervision, and planning for library operations across the college, serving students, faculty, and staff. The role reports to the Dean of Academic Services and Support and focuses on continuous improvement and collaboration.

The director will oversee budgets, staff, and compliance, advance OER and digital resources, analyze usage data, and work with the joint campus library to

Qualifications

• MLS from a regionally accredited institution with a preference for ALA accreditation.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in an academic library supervisory role.
• Proven leadership and management experience.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience providing library services and instruction in higher education.
• Familiarity with Ex Libris Alma/Primo, LibGuides, and OER curation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee library operations, budgeting, staffing, and compliance.
• Advance print and digital collections, discovery tools, and open educational resources.
• Provide fiscal oversight and oversee acquisitions, licensing, and cataloging workflows.
• Analyze collection usage and prepare required reports (IPEDS, FLVC, CIP).
• Develop initiatives such as textbook affordability and OER adoption.
• Collaborate with campus library and campus stakeholders to support student success.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Communication

Strategic planning

Collaboration

Research

Education

MLS (Library Science)

ALA accreditation preferred

Tools

Ex Libris Alma/Primo

LibGuides

OER curation tools

Job description

Northwest Florida State College seeks a Director of Learning Resources and Library Services to provide leadership, supervision, and planning for library operations across the college, serving students, faculty, and staff. The role reports to the Dean of Academic Services and Support and focuses on continuous improvement and collaboration.

The director will oversee budgets, staff, and compliance, advance OER and digital resources, analyze usage data, and work with the joint campus library to