Assistant Director, Leominster Public Library, Leominster, MA

Posted July 16, 2018

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.

 

The position is open until filled, find the full job description at: http://www.leominster-ma.gov/depts/hr/job/jobs.asp

 

Email cover letter, resume, and three professional references to: [email protected]