What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Services Director position at The New York Public Library?
Job Overview
A dynamic leader is sought to oversee the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, a vital resource for patrons who are blind or print impaired. The ideal candidate will have experience in public library management, with a focus on accessibility and inclusion.
The successful candidate will lead a team of departmental supervisors, overseeing day-to-day operations and providing performance management. They will also be responsible for staff training and development, ensuring that all team members are equipped to provide exceptional services to patrons.
This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members. The ideal candidate will be passionate about promoting access and inclusion, with a deep understanding of emerging technologies and trends in urban public libraries.
We are seeking someone who is enthusiastic, resourceful, and welcoming, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for serving others, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
A dynamic leader is sought to oversee the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, a vital resource for patrons who are blind or print impaired. The ideal candidate will have experience in public library management, with a focus on accessibility and inclusion.
The successful candidate will lead a team of departmental supervisors, overseeing day-to-day operations and providing performance management. They will also be responsible for staff training and development, ensuring that all team members are equipped to provide exceptional services to patrons.
This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members. The ideal candidate will be passionate about promoting access and inclusion, with a deep understanding of emerging technologies and trends in urban public libraries.
We are seeking someone who is enthusiastic, resourceful, and welcoming, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for serving others, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of departmental supervisors, overseeing day-to-day operations and providing performance management.
- Develop and direct the delivery of services for readers who are blind or print impaired.
- Collaborate with community leaders to promote the services of the Library and advocate for people with disabilities.
- Act as a resource and advocate for serving people with disabilities in the community and at the Library.
