Director Library - 4260
Merit Exempt

Open Competitive

Applications accepted: Indefinite

Annual Salary Range: $78,408 - $127,428

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Manages, directs and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining and completing employee performance appraisals; plans, directs and organizes all activities concerned with the administration and operation of the Library system in accordance with approved Library Board of Trustees policies; formulates and recommends system-wide policies and procedures to Library Board of Trustees; directs the preparation, presentation and administration of budgets for approval by Library Board of Trustees and county.

 

Approves all departmental expenditures; coordinates special departmental projects such as bond issues and state grant funds; justifies library activities and funding requests to county and state officials; allocates departmental resources including staff and materials; oversees and approves all staffing activities including selection, counseling, disciplinary actions, and terminations; represents the library in the community, serves on various committees, and participates in professional activities.

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Library Science; ten years of experience in professional library work, six of which must have been at a managerial level. Must obtain a Librarian's Professional Graduate Certificate as issued by the State of Georgia Board for the Certification of Librarians within six months of appointment.

 

Main Office: 1300 Commerce Drive, Room 100
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 371-2332
Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

 

Field Office: 755 Camp Drive
Decatur, GA 30032
(404) 508-2530
Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

 

www.co.dekalb.ga.us