Dean of Library Services

Qualifications

·        Master’s Degree or higher in Library Science or Information Science from an ALA accredited institution with a minimum of five years of progressively increasing levels of leadership and management responsibility and a commitment to staff development in academic libraries.   

·        Broad knowledge of current and emerging issues in librarianship and higher education.

·        Ability/knowledge needed to represent HCC library with all consortiums (HELM, MCCLPHEI, MLS, etc.)

·        Experience in developing and administering operating, acquisition, and equipment budgets.  

·        Ability to articulate and implement an imaginative and flexible strategic plan for the library that incorporates an understanding of current and emerging technologies, the integration of information literacy into the curriculum, and assessment of library services.

·        Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication and problem-solving skills.

·        Possess a deep understanding of the evolving role of libraries in higher education and an ability to work successfully with a diverse and inclusive population with a broad variety of constituents – administrators, faculty, students, community residents, and members of library consortia. 

·        Ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff and student body.

·        Demonstrates a transformational leadership style, fostering a culture of creativity and continuous improvement within the library

·        Knowledge and demonstrated abilities in areas of supervision. 

·        Commitment to a customer/student service philosophy required.

·        Ability to interact with all members of the college community, particularly a diverse, multicultural student body.  

·        Demonstrated ability to promote and facilitate teamwork.

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

MLS/Masters

Salary Range$115,638.16 - $122,715.82  / year

Closing Date

How to Apply

Apply at this link:  https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/holyokeedu/jobs/4726294/dean-of-library-services?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs