Head of Circulation
Lake Forest College is seeking a friendly, team-oriented, innovative individual to head the library’s Circulation Department. The person in this position will report to the Head of Public Services and will participate in a variety of circulation and public service activities including: supervising and training part-time circulation supervisors and student workers, assisting patrons, overseeing circulation functions at the Donnelley and Lee Library, staffing an active and central service desk, maintenance and management of stacks, processing of course reserves, hiring and payroll of library’s student staff, shared processing of interlibrary loan items, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and previous library experience required; experience in public services (circulation or reference) strongly preferred. Experience with Endeavor’s Voyager circulation module a plus. Demonstrated supervisory experience and ability to work in a busy, fast-paced environment. Experience with and understanding of the needs of undergraduate liberal arts communities and libraries strongly preferred. Commitment to effective service in a diverse setting essential.
Application: send letter, resume, and names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to:
Ms. Cory Stevens,
Head of Public Services
Donnelley and Lee Library
Lake Forest College
555 N. Sheridan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045