Hopkinsville Community College – Kentucky Community and Technical College System
Director of Library Services – 12-month assignment period – Faculty Rank
$4,098 per month on assignment (Position 10007560)
Open Date: 08/02/2024 – Review Begins: 09/03/2024
KCTCS is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. We actively encourage applications and/or nominations of persons of color, women, veterans, persons with disabilities and other individuals.
KCTCS is an equal opportunity employer and educational institution.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible for the management of library and information services.
• Provides leadership to the campus and community and promotes an environment for academic achievement.
• Provides leadership in concert with college library directors to enhance library services systemwide.
• Guides the planning, development, implementation, and assessment of library and information services, while keeping abreast of current trends for library and information services.
• Oversees the daily operation of the library.
• Supervises library personnel and oversees department budget.
• Oversees the collaboration of the teaching faculty to develop library and information services to meet curriculum needs.
• Participates in the college’s strategic planning efforts.
• Participates in professional organizations and professional development opportunities.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Master’s degree (Library Science or equivalent from American Library Association-approved program) and five years’ experience in an academic library or closely related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality instruction, student learning, and instructional and institutional effectiveness.
• Demonstrated effective technology skills, communication skills (written and verbal), and organizational and human relations skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to the comprehensive community college concept and team management.
• Demonstrated commitment to the Hopkinsville Community College Institutional Values.
KY law requires state and national pre-employment background checks
as a condition of employment.
Initial review of applicants will begin on September 3, 2024.
Applicants will be notified if selected for an interview.
For questions regarding the above position, contact us by emailing hp-hr@kctcs.edu
HOW TO APPLY