BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BERKELEY Berkeley, California is a small city with a big reputation. At just ten square miles of land and seven square miles of water, Berkeley is famous around the globe as a center for academic achievement, scientific exploration, free speech, and the arts, and home to over 50 parks, a top-ranked university, and the largest public marina in the San Francisco Bay. As an employer, the City of Berkeley offers all the benefits of a career in the public sector while fostering diversity, creativity, and innovation. Join a team of high-caliber, experienced staff with a shared mission of serving the Berkeley community and promoting an accessible, safe, healthy, environmentally-sound and culturally-rich city. See why staff stay at the City of Berkeley: berkeley.careers JOB OPPORTUNITY The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of temporary not-to-exceed three-month Library Services Manager at the Berkeley Public Library. Working closely with the Central Supervising Librarians, Circulation Services Manager, and the Acting Deputy Director, this person will be expected to support Central Library operations. Working with the Circulation Services Manager and Supervising Librarians, this person will be easing Berkeley Public Library during a transition to working with a new Berkeley Public Library vendor, which provides guards to staff library buildings. This person will also be asked to meet weekly with three Central Supervising Librarians and to support them in coaching their teams. The Central Library Services Manager will also respond to Central Library incidents in the Patron Incident Tracking System by issuing suspensions and ensuring staff feel supported in these situations. Lastly, this person will contribute to shaping weekly Leadership Team meeting agendas as well as semimonthly Library Council agendas. See the full job class specification here: Class Specifications | Library Services Manager | Class Spec Details MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is equivalent to graduation from a college or university with a Master's degree in Library Science and five (5) years of experience in the supervision of library programs and services, including at least two (2) years of employee supervisory experience. Other requirements: Must be able to work evenings and weekends.