Assistant Library Director

Leominster Public Library

Leominster

Application Deadline

Apply By Oct 16th, 2018

Wages

$63,991.00 to $82,587.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Leominster, MA

Hours

34.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Required

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

The Leominster Public Library is re-opening the search for an Assistant Director. 

The job description has been changed slightly to reflect new goals and services. The position is a full-time (34hrs/week) position with vacation and benefits. The starting salary is non-negotiable at $63,991 annually. Typical hours are 8:30-4:30 M-F, with possible nights and weekends.

Sample Responsibilities of this position include:

  • Supervises the part-time Outreach Coordinator. Directly responsible for the training and evaluation of the Outreach Coordinator and oversees all aspects of outreach services; routinely monitors daily and regular work performance of all outreach services. Participates in and conducts outreach as needed.
  • Develops and maintains attendance records and weekly schedules for library personnel.
  • Manages the Gifts and Donations program.
  • Provides leadership in working relationships and communication, ensuring quality public service; encourages initiative and creativity. Contributes to creating an environment oriented to trust, open communication, creative thinking, and cohesive team effort.

 

Required Minimum Qualifications:

 

  • Master's Degree in Library Science or a related field required. Three (3) years of library, non-profit, public administration, or related experience required.
  • Minimum three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative experience.
  • Minimum three (3) years of supervisory experience.

This position requires a progressive and innovative attitude; curiosity, drive, and a willingness to continuously improve and learn; and a desire to connect and collaborate with diverse populations, community members, boards, and local groups in order to make the Library a welcoming, educational, inspirational, and inclusive place. The ideal person in this position will have experience working with diverse populations in an urban community.

 Find the full job description online at:http://www.leominster-ma.gov/depts/hr/job/jobs.asp

The position is open until filled.

HR Info

whurley@leominster-ma.gov

Cover Letter & Resume

Posted Jul 16, 2018