Director, West Dennis Free Public Library, West Dennis, MA
Posted June 19, 2015
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of managerial experience; preference will be given to candidates with a Masters in Library Science and managerial experience in an education or library setting.
Duties: Under the direct supervision of West Dennis Free Public Library Board of Trustees, the library director is responsible for the operations of the library and the development and implementation of its service program, including:
(A) Assisting the board with long-range planning and policy development, and managing all library resources, including human resource – the director supervises all assistants, substitutes, and volunteers who work in the in the library;
(B) Organizing the acquisitions, access, storage, and control of collections;
(C) Designing and implementing services and programs for users of all ages; and
(D) Overseeing the maintenance and safety of the physical plant.
(E) Liaising with community organizations and Town committees.
Knowledge of computers and library systems is required, as well as exceptional customer service skills. We are looking for someone with an energetic and positive personality that enjoys working with all age groups.
Salary: This is a part-time position with salary in the low $20,000 range
To Apply: Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and resume to the West Dennis Library Search Committee, PO Box 158 West Dennis, MA 02670 or to wdlib.searchcommittee@gmail.
Deadline: June 30, 2015