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Library Director, Warehouse Point Library (East Windsor, CT)

The Board of Trustees of  the Library Association of Warehouse Point is seeking a dynamic , full time (37.5 hours/week )Library Director for an independent library located in East Windsor, CT, serving a town of approximately 11,000 residents. Our ideal candidate will be creative, flexible, experienced, motivated and welcoming to people of all ages. This position includes a broad scope of responsibilities.

The Director reports directly to the Board of Trustees and is responsible for the overall effective and efficient operation and growth of the library, budget preparation and staff supervision. The Library Director will work in partnership with the Board of Trustees to carry out the mission of the Warehouse Point Library.

Key Responsibilities include: provide strategic leadership, create annual budget and defend budget before the Town Board of Selectman and the Town Board of Finance, work effectively with the public, officials, and organizations to foster partnerships and collaboration, direct all Library personnel, enhance/create new library services, assist in fundraising, manage library materials, write grants, recommend , plan and direct the goals , objectives and directives of the library.

Qualifications

A Master's Degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited institution

Three years or more progressive library administration experience with at least one year in a supervisory position 

Strong budgetary skills

Excellent communication both written and oral

Current knowledge of automated library systems and technology

A commitment to excellence in public service

Valid driver's license

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

MLS/Masters

Salary Range

$68,000.00 - $75,000.00  / year

Closing Date

April 14, 2025

How to Apply

To Apply: Please submit a cover letter, your resume, and contact information for three references to bodyross24@gmail.com and reference Director Search Committee. Deadline : April 14th, 2025 or until the position is filled.

Posted

2025-03-24 |  Quick link to this job