Posted 11/3/2009: Manager of Library Services , Provincial Library & Literacy Office, Ministry of Education, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Manager of Library Services - LIB000179

 

Employment Type
Permanent Full-time

Location
Regina

Ministry
005 Education

Hourly In-Scope Salary Range
$31.189 - $39.085

Grade
SGEU.11

 The Provincial Library and Literacy Office of the Ministry of Education requires a creative and goal-oriented professional librarian to manage the Library Services unit and to lead in the development of strategic directions related to province-wide resource sharing among libraries.  The successful candidate will be responsible for: supervision of 4.5 permanent staff engaged in interlibrary loans and circulation activities; working with provincial, national and international library organizations on resource sharing policies, standards and procedures; and leading the public library community in the planning and development of resource sharing services, including resource discovery, and implementation of automated solutions.  This will include working with a committee of the Saskatchewan Library and Information Services (SILS) consortium to develop policies and practices regarding lending within and beyond the public libraries.

 The successful candidate will also administer a budget; acquire, promote and manage the library science collection, to ensure access to professional literature for members of the library community; and participate in branch and library community initiatives as part of the Management Team.

 The knowledge and abilities required for this position would be obtained through the completion of a Masters degree in Library Science.

We are committed to workplace diversity

Competition Type
Open

Hours of Work
A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks

Shift
Day Job

Travel
No

Criminal Record Check Requirement
The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment

 Number of Openings1