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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThe County of Yolo is recruiting to fill one regular full-time position in the class of Library Branch Supervisor (MLS) at the Winters Community Library of the Yolo County Library system. The selected candidate will work primarily at the Winters Community Library and will be required to work evening and weekend hours as part of their regular schedule. This position will work in a team environment and will oversee the daily operations of a rural community joint-use branch library located on the Winters High School Branch Supervisor ensures the smooth operation of the library including close collaboration with school library staff recruiting volunteers acting as the Yolo County Library liaison to Winters High School the Friends group and other community groups providing quality library services to school class visits performing circulation duties responding to questions from patrons in person over the phone and by email developing planning and executing programs and community outreach and overseeing the daily use and maintenance of public computers.
The ideal candidate will be a community-oriented professional who is bilingual in Spanish though other languages may also be desirable. The candidate should be enthusiastic about promoting the library to a diverse community and reducing barriers to access. The candidate must show a broad understanding of and demonstrate support for diversity equality and equity for everyone in the community. They must also show a commitment to maintaining equitable inclusive and respectful environments so that every person in the organization has the opportunity to reach their full potential and is valued for their unique qualities and contributions. Experience working in a multilingual multicultural environment is highly desired. The candidate will utilize their multilingual and multicultural knowledge and experience to not only perform their duties but also to appropriately serve the community in a manner that is culturally competent and affirming. They should also be someone who is actively engaged with new technologies; possesses an aptitude to skillfully manage grants and projects; is confident in leading others; and has a firm grasp of current and emerging library trends.
The Yolo County Library Advisory Board has proclaimed: No matter where you come from everyone is welcome at Yolo County Library. The Yolo County Library is committed to supporting diversity equity and inclusion and embraces all spoken and signed languages all races and ethnicities all religions and creeds all gender identities all countries of origin all sexual orientations all immigrants and refugees and all abilities and disabilities.
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Education:Masters Degree in Library Science Library Information Services or related library field or equivalent from an accredited graduate school of Librarianship;
AND
Experience: One (1) year professional library experience in a public or private library.
License:Some positions in this classification may require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California drivers license Class C or higher to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation.
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Your application should highlight all relevant education training and experience and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Application information must be current concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. A resume may be included with your application; however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. Verification of education (official/unofficial transcripts or copy of diploma) must be attached to your application. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
Additional documents may be submitted to the Yolo County Human Resources Department in any one or more of the following ways:
Human Resources is not responsible for the untimely delivery of materials sent via U.S./specialized mail or County interoffice mail.
Selection Procedure
The selection process steps may change with or without notice. The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process.
Verification of Education
Acceptable forms of educational documentation are official/unofficial transcripts or copy of a diploma that list the students name institution name field of study and date the degree was awarded. For recent graduates who have not received proof of their degree a letter from the registrars office stating that all requirements for graduation have been met and listing the field of study will be sufficient proof of graduation.
Please do not send originals; copies of the required documents are acceptable. Any submitted documents will not be returned.
All foreign transcripts or diplomas must be in English. If the institution does not provide these documents in English the applicant will need to provide a translation which has been done by a professional agency.The County of Yolo will accept education as equivalent to U.S. accreditation from Institutions that are listed as members of the International Association of Universities. You may check for your school by visiting the IAU web site( who possess a degree or completed coursework that is not from an accredited college or university must submit one of the following:
Note: Foreign language documents must include a precise word-for-word English translation of all foreign language documents. It is the responsibility of each applicant to prove to the satisfaction of the County that the applicant meets the specific requirements listed on the job announcement for each specific examination. The following is a list of private organizations that provide foreign credential evaluation services. Fees range from $50 to $400 per document; processing times vary from 5-20 business days. For further information please contact the organization(s). The County of Yolo does not endorse these business entities; this list has been developed for informational purposes only.
EDUCATIONAL RECORDS EVALUATION SERVICE
4773 Mangels Blvd
Fairfield CA 94534
(707)
FOREIGN EDUCATION DOCUMENT SERVICE
P.O. Box 151739
San Diego CA 92175
CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH EVALUATION & EDUCATION INC.
P.O. Box 18358
Anaheim CA 92817
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION CREDENTIALS
EVALUATION SERVICE
P.O. Box 3665
Culver City CA 90231-3665
Screening for Best Qualified
The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidates experience education and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience write no experience for the appropriate question. Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire the applicants education training and experience will be evaluated to determine those applicants that are best qualified.
Contact Information
For questions about the position or about employment with the County please contact Human Resources by e-mail ator by phone at .
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons regardless of sex sexual orientation race color ancestry religious creed national origin physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS) mental disability medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information) age (40 or over) marital status pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by Federal State or Local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants.
Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor rehabilitation counselor or other qualified professional will be required.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time