Library Director, Whitman Public Library, Whitman, MA

Posted January 27, 2022

Description:

The Whitman Public Library offers services to a welcoming community of 16,000 on the commuter rail south of Boston. The library welcomes flexible candidates to apply for the position of Library Director at our town library. The Library Director oversees all aspects of library service and is responsible for the daily operations of the library including, but not limited to: staff management, public relations, fiscal management, policy development and implementation, physical operations of the facility, collection development, meeting with the Town Administrator on a regular basis and all other operational services needed to provide optimal benefits to the library and the community. The position reports to the Board of Library Trustees.  

Qualifications:

ALA accredited MLS, 3-5 years of managerial experience in a public library setting preferred, certificate of professional librarianship from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Education:

MLS/Masters

Salary:

$70,000.00  / year

Closing Date:

March 11, 2022

How to apply:

Apply to Susan Durand, chair of the Board of Library Trustees.  Please include a cover letter, resume and 3 professional references.  email: [email protected] or in writing to:   Whitman Public Library,  Attn: Susan Durand,  100 Webster St. Whitman, MA 02382