PALM BEACH COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
Position: Assistant Director
Salary: $89,991 - $107,000 Annually, negotiable depending on qualifications
Location: Library Administration
3650 Summit Blvd
West Palm Beach, Florida
Assists the Department Director in planning, organizing and directing the Palm Beach County Library System which consists of the Main Library and 16 Branch Libraries, approximately 400 employees and an operating budget in excess of $48 million, funded by a separate millage. The Library serves a diverse, multi-cultural population of almost one million residents. The Assistant Director assists in the administration and supervision of the operations of the library system, including the development of policy, supervision of personnel, planning and organization of services to the public and development of administrative procedures; supervises a workforce that provides a richly varied array of programs and services which include online resources available at www.pbclibrary.org, outreach to residents of all ages and circumstances, approximately 2 million holdings, brisk annual circulation of 9 million and imaginative reference services.
The Palm Beach County Library System is a distinguished regional library, having won the 2014 Florida Library of the Year and 2014 National Talking Books for the Blind awards. The Library recently completed an extensive capital projects improvement campaign that included renovating/expanding 12 existing branches and designing, building and opening 5 new buildings.
The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners provides an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and life insurance as well as vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement and participation in the Florida Retirement System.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's Degree in Library Science accredited by the American Library Association; minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible library experience which includes five (5) years of related supervisory experience. Preference given for experience working in a multi-outlet library system.
APPLICATION OPTIONS:
Visit www.pbcgov.jobs for job description and to apply online. May submit scannable application/resume with any Veteran’s Preference documentation to Palm Beach County Human Resources, 100 Australian Avenue #300, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406 Info 561/616-6888 Fax 561/616-6893 (No e-mail applications/resumes accepted). Applications/resumes must include Job ID number, and will be accepted no later than 5:00 p.m. on January 9, 2015. EO/AA M/F/D/V (DFWP)
Andrea L. Taylor
Library Personnel Services Coordinator
Staff Development/Personnel
Palm Beach County Library System
3650 Summit Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Tele: (561)233-2707
Fax: (561)242-7370
Email: taylora@pbclibrary.org
Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing. Some email may contain library information which is confidential pursuant to Florida Statute 257.261 and exempt from disclosure under the public records law 119.01.
Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing. Some e-mail may contain library information which is confidential pursuant to Florida Statute 257.261 and exempt from disclosure under the public records law 119.01.
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