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A complete job description and recruitment brochure is available at http://jefferson.lib.co.us/jobs/28-221.htm The retirement of a long-term key staff member of Jefferson County Public Library offers a rare opportunity for the right individual to help shape the Library's future. For more information about this position, please review the job description and recruitment brochure at http://jefferson.lib.co.us/jobs/28-221.htm.Leadership Experiences • 6 years of current leadership / administrative library experience for system-wide services in a multi-branch library system (public library preferred) Management and Supervisory Experiences • 6 years of current, progressively responsible staff management and supervisory library experience Jefferson County enjoys the best of two worlds - beautiful Rocky Mountain foothills on the west and the urban attractions of the Denver metropolitan area on the east. Housing choices range from homes on multi-acre rural sites to high-density apartment complexes. County residents appreciate the over 50,000 acres of dedicated open space and parks with numerous hiking, horseback, and bike trails. Jefferson County families can choose among excellent schools. The public school district, Colorado’s largest, offers about 150 neighborhood, option, and charter schools. The county also is home to numerous parochial and private schools. About 530,000 people reside in the county, including a fast-growing Hispanic population. County property taxes provide a stable financial base for a decentralized library system of seven full-service libraries, three smaller community libraries and a bookmobile. The library has about 200 full-time-equivalent staff positions and a collection of 1.2 million items. Staff members are service-oriented and have ample opportunity to participate in decision making.

To be considered for this position, you must submit a current resume and complete Jefferson County application along with a list of 3 professional references. Applications are available by fax at (303) 271-8411 or online at http://jefferson.lib.co.us/jobs/. Return to Jefferson County Human Resources, 3500 Illinois St, Suite 2500, Golden CO 80401; 303-271-8400.