Head of Circulation

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!

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Loudoun County Public Library (LCPL) builds community by promoting the joy of reading and learning. Serving as the civic center of the community, LCPL provides free and equal access to a full variety of library resources and innovative technologies to enhance the quality of life and meet the informational, educational, and cultural interests of the entire community.

Loudoun County Public Library (LCPL) is seeking to fill a Head of Circulation position at Rust Library in Leesburg, VA. The Head of Circulation will oversee the circulation department in the branch, supervise and evaluate staff, maximize workflows, demonstrate skill in working with the Integrated Library System and related technologies, serve as a member of the branch management team and ensure the daily delivery of high-quality customer service. Successful candidates will develop and preserve effective relationships with staff, customers and the community as well as:

• Manage a high-performing team whose dedication is essential to the Library's mission while fostering a culture of collaboration
• Exhibit exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with staff, customers, and the community.
• Be aware of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in public library services
• Possess strong multi-tasking, organizational and technology skills.

Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree. Supervisory experience and experience working in a library are strongly preferred. Spanish/English bilingual skills preferred.

Successful candidates will undergo background checks as required.
Hold or obtain a Notary Public license within one (1) year of hire. Passport Acceptance Agent training required within one (1) year of hire date. Work requires ability to push or pull wheeled carts weighing up to 200 pounds. Some bending, reaching, walking and standing required. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds required.