Branch Manager

Privacy Policy Job Openings Branch Manager Dee Brown Library - Little Rock, Arkansas Department Dee Brown Library Employment Type Full-Time Compensation $55,307.00 Branch Manager – Dee Brown Library Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) Location: 6325 Baseline Rd, Little Rock, AR 72209 The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) is seeking an experienced, engaged, and service-minded Branch Manager to lead the Dee Brown Library. About The Role The Dee Brown Library is a heavily utilized, service-intensive public library serving a diverse and vibrant community. The library functions as a critical resource for individuals facing economic, educational, technological, and social barriers and is committed to providing welcoming, equitable service to all. This position requires a highly visible, hands-on leader who is willing to work alongside staff in a fast-paced, high-touch public service environment. The Branch Manager must consistently and fairly enforce policies, address challenging situations directly, support staff in navigating complex public service interactions, and maintain a safe, welcoming, and respectful environment for patrons and employees. Essential Duties Oversee day-to-day branch operationsTrain, supervise, and evaluate library staffPlan, coordinate, and promote programs and servicesBuild strong relationships through proactive community outreachEnsure excellent customer service and a positive patron experience Qualifications ALA-accredited MLS, current work toward an MLS, or the equivalent of a four-year college degree plus three years related experience and/or training is requiredPrevious related management experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is strongly preferredStrong judgment, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and resilience, with the ability to navigate complex public service situations with compassion and appropriate boundariesKnowledge of electronic information services and library technology is requiredMust be willing and able to obtain and maintain a Notary Public commission in the State of ArkansasSpanish language skills are highly desirable. Employees who meet CALS qualifications for bilingual proficiency may be eligible for language differential pay Schedule This full-time position includes some nights and weekends. Compensation & Benefits Starting salary is $55,307.00 annuallyComprehensive benefits package including:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid retirementLife insurancePaid time offHoliday pay How to Apply Apply online at cals.org and submit a résumé and cover letter. Position open until filled. Link to This Job Location Little Rock, Arkansas Department Dee Brown Library Employment Type Full-Time Compensation $55,307.00 Privacy Policy Terms of Service © BambooHR All rights reserved. Branch Manager Dee Brown Library - Little Rock, Arkansas Dee Brown Library - Little Rock, Arkansas