Part-time Library Supervisor: Evening & Weekend

Roanoke County, Virginia; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Roanoke County, Virginia is seeking a Branch Library Supervisor to manage daily operations of a library branch, oversee staff, and deliver advanced services and programming in the assigned area.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, strong communication and supervisory experience, and driving responsibilities. Evening and weekend work is required; a Virginia driver’s license is necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Preferred: Some training in Library Science.
• Progressively responsible experience in office administration, budget development, customer service, and supervisory experience.
• Preferred: Some library experience.
• Must possess a valid Virginia Driver’s License and have a good driving record.
• Evening and weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the daily operation of a branch library; serves as administrative coordinator for a facility; responsible for operation of a facility or unit.
• Routinely supervises library personnel; directs daily activities; actively participates in the evaluation, development, and training of staff.
• Monitors operations for quality assurance.
• Assists in the development of system-wide and local goals and objectives; actively participates in operation review, program assessment, and policy formulation.
• Utilizes judgment and knowledge to solve operational and service problems or resolve conflicts; interprets and applies policy.
• Participates in team projects, assuming a leadership role as required.
• Develops service enhancements.
• Participates in collection development; shares responsibility for achieving collection development objectives for branch and/or department.
• Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers.
• Gathers statistics and prepares reports.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, vendors, colleagues from other county departments, customers, and the public.
• Assists with system wide and unit projects.

Skills

Written & oral communication

Customer service

Staff supervision

Conflict resolution

Research & reference

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Library Science training

Tools

Automated systems

Library databases

Job description

Roanoke County, Virginia is seeking a Branch Library Supervisor to manage daily operations of a library branch, oversee staff, and deliver advanced services and programming in the assigned area.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, strong communication and supervisory experience, and driving responsibilities. Evening and weekend work is required; a Virginia driver’s license is necessary.