Evening User Services Supervisor

  • Library: Bowdoin College Library
  • Town: Brunswick, ME
  • Library Type: Academic
  • Position Type: Non-MLS
  • Deadline: First consideration given to applications received by July 12, 2025

Description, How to Apply, and Contact:

The User Services Supervisor participates in all activities at the Circulation, Reserves, and Media Commons public service desks; also oversees operations at the library's three auxiliary locations.

This position is responsible for:

  • Managing all circulation desk activities during scheduled evening and weekend hours.
  • Supervising the Evening Circulation Assistant.
  • Training and supervising casual employees and student assistants.

Additional duties include:

  • Coordinating the physical maintenance of library collections.
  • Preparing course reserve materials.
  • Supporting various departmental functions.
  • Assisting library users with basic reference, information, and technology-related inquiries.

Essential Functions:

  • Oversee all library operations during evening and weekend hours, including supervision of campus library branches.
  • Supervise student employees working at three active service desks in the main library.
  • Coordinate with the Course Materials and Library Collections Specialist to process and place course materials on reserve.
  • Lead planning and implementation of periodic stacks maintenance and collection organization projects.

Salary: $26.35 -$28.00

Website: careers.bowdoin.edu/postings/16376

Source: 20250630