Library Technology Supervisor
This is a professional information technology position, planning, scheduling, coordinating and directing library information technology operations and projects system-wide at the four branch libraries. Work involves maintenance, upgrades and migrations of the library’s Networks, Servers, Integrated Library Service (ILS – Innovative Interfaces, Inc. – Sierra 4.3), website (WordPress) and other technology needs.
Minimum Requirements include:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, management information systems or related area. Requires 3 to 5 years progressively responsible experience in relevant areas noted above with at least six months of supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities and skills, preferably in a library setting:
- Knowledge of information technology operations, systems configuration and administration.
- Knowledge of operating system software, application software and hardware applications.
- Knowledge of network operating system software application and hardware applications.
- Ability to work independently at a high level of technical operations and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to demonstrate strong management and leadership skills in order to efficiently plan, organize, supervise and manage library IT projects and LTA staff in a variety of activities, including troubleshooting, problem-solving and training.
- Ability to monitor progress and manage resources to accomplish objectives.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and perform data analysis including ability to prepare manuals and reports.
- Ability to maintain and develop knowledge of key processes supported by the New Haven Free Public Library’s technology applications and systems, with willingness to engage in regular IT training.
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLY:
In order to be considered for this title, you must apply during the posting period via the online application portal.
2) First-time users will click "New User Registration" and create your Applicant Profile
3) Click on available job postings and Apply Online. You will need a valid, working email address to apply.
Please note that our method of communication with applicants is by email. In the application process, please provide us with a valid email address, and ensure you monitor your email, including spam or junk, for correspondence from our department.
If you experience technical difficulties in the online application process, please contact our office at 203-946-8252 or email NHJobs@newhavenct.gov.
Accepting applications through 09/30/22.