Public Services Librarian
New Milford Public Library
Job posted to this site on October 22nd at 11:57am
Application Deadline: November 15th 2021
Full Time
Job Description
The New Milford Public Library is seeking a dynamic and creative Public Services Librarian to join our team of dedicated professionals. Responsibilities include but are not limited to supervising, training, and scheduling circulation staff; developing and implementing diverse informational, educational, and recreational programming for adults; assisting with adult collection development; promoting readers’ advisory services; and assisting at public service desks. Qualified candidates will be committed to customer service with a goal of excellence and will have a record of working collaboratively as part of a library team.
A Master’s Degree in Library Science from an accredited college or university is required with supervisory experience and a minimum of two years’ experience at the Master's level. Programming experience preferred. Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese a plus. Individuals currently enrolled in a graduate level Library Science program with equivalent experience will be considered.
This is a full time exempt position (40 hrs/wk) that includes some evenings and weekends. Flexibility is required to accommodate programming. Salary: $69,762 with an attractive benefits package.
The New Milford Public Library is centrally located on a busy Town green and is currently undergoing a major renovation. The updated building is scheduled to re-open to the public with expanded services in January of 2022.
Interested and qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter along with a completed Town of New Milford employment application by November 15th to: Greg Bollaro, Personnel Director, Town of New Milford, 10 Main Street, New Milford, CT 06776 or gbollaro@newmilford.org. For a job description and to access the employment application, go to https://bit.ly/30fqmqx.
Location
24 Main StreetCompensation
$69,000 yearly
Application URL or Email
Submit specified application materials to gbollaro@newmilford.org.