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Branch Manager, Hartford Public Library, Hartford, CT

Hartford Public Library seeks a person who has overall responsibility and accountability of all functions of a library branch. This includes the management of the public service operations including circulation, adult services, youth services, and security. This position is also accountable for training, scheduling and evaluating staff and assists in short-term and long-term planning in the assigned branch. The Branch Manager works with the development of the branch’s collections and programming efforts, and supports in all areas of administration.

This position ensures the highest level of service is provided by staff to all customers. 

Master’s in Library Science or Master’s in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited institution required. Currently pursuing a MLS/MLIS or willing to earn within 2 years will be considered. Minimum three years of increasingly responsible leadership experience in a public library. Minimum of two years of supervisory experience is required. 

Position includes evening, and weekend assignments. 

View the complete job description and requirements at hplct.org/about/job-openings. Required online application.

Open until filled. EEO.