Part-Time Library Director, Marstons Mills Public Library, Marston Mills MA

Posted January 24, 2014

QUAL: A Masters Degree in library sciences or equivalent is preferred, plus three years of supervisory experience. Candidate must possess strong communication skills, a broad knowledge of modern library operation, and experience with computer hardware and software with the ability to work effectively with budget and physical plant management. Candidate must hold or be eligible to obtain a Massachusetts Certificate of Librarianship.

DUTIES: The MMPL is a small library serving a village of 10,000 people located in the town of Barnstable on Cape Cod. The library’s collection comprises approximately 20,000 books, CDs and DVDs and other materials; the 2014 budget is $235.000. The director supervises a staff of seven employees, one full time and six part time, as well as volunteers.

The director is the administrative officer of the library.  Under the direction of the Board of Trustees, the director plans, organizes and administers all aspects of library services which include personnel, policies, programs and financial resources.  In an effort to provide quality library services to the community, the director works closely with the Board of Trustees to accomplish short and long term planning for the library facility and services.

SALARY: range is $38-$42,000

HOURS: 32 hours per week

TO APPLY: Please reply to:  Marstons Mills Public Library, P. O Box 9, Marstons Mills, MA 02648.  Attention:  Search Committee or email reply to: [email protected]  Subject line: MMPL Job Application Director

Fax: (508)420-5194

DEADLINE: March 3, 2014