What are the responsibilities and job description for the Melrose Center Department Head position at Orange County Library System?
Who We Are
The Orange County Library System is a learning organization whose mission is to add to quality of life - not only for our customers, but also for our staff. At OCLS, you’ll find staff who are dedicated to serving the community and cultivating an environment where everyone is welcome. We offer growth and development opportunities, competitive pay and benefits, and a healthy work-life balance.
Who You Are
Learn more about employment at OCLS.
You are a collaborative, community-focused leader who thrives on empowering teams and enhancing public access to information and resources. With a strong background in library services and team management, you're ready to take ownership of a branch and make a lasting impact on your community. You're a proactive problem-solver, a skilled communicator, and an advocate for learning, access, and equity.
What You’ll Do
As the Melrose Center Department Head, you’ll oversee all day-to-day operations of the Dororthy Lumley Melrose Center, as well as staff management, customer service, programming, budgeting, and community engagement. You’ll ensure the department operates efficiently and in alignment with OCLS goals, while cultivating a welcoming space for learning, creativity, and connection. From resolving customer inquiries to evaluating program effectiveness and seeking out grant opportunities, your leadership will shape the branch’s success and relevance in the community.
The Orange County Library System is a learning organization whose mission is to add to quality of life - not only for our customers, but also for our staff. At OCLS, you’ll find staff who are dedicated to serving the community and cultivating an environment where everyone is welcome. We offer growth and development opportunities, competitive pay and benefits, and a healthy work-life balance.
Who You Are
Learn more about employment at OCLS.
You are a collaborative, community-focused leader who thrives on empowering teams and enhancing public access to information and resources. With a strong background in library services and team management, you're ready to take ownership of a branch and make a lasting impact on your community. You're a proactive problem-solver, a skilled communicator, and an advocate for learning, access, and equity.
What You’ll Do
As the Melrose Center Department Head, you’ll oversee all day-to-day operations of the Dororthy Lumley Melrose Center, as well as staff management, customer service, programming, budgeting, and community engagement. You’ll ensure the department operates efficiently and in alignment with OCLS goals, while cultivating a welcoming space for learning, creativity, and connection. From resolving customer inquiries to evaluating program effectiveness and seeking out grant opportunities, your leadership will shape the branch’s success and relevance in the community.