Library Director - Cyrenius H. Booth Library,
Newtown, Connecticut Board of Trustees seeks a dynamic, innovative and
experienced library leader with a strong commitment to engaging the
community and developing library services. The ideal candidate will be a
unique blend of administrator, civic engager, and strong staff
supporter. The candidate will demonstrate ability to solidify
partnerships and articulate the public library’s strategic vision,
mission and values to the community. The position requires a working
knowledge of 21st century public library trends and their supporting
technologies; the ability to anticipate and manage change; exceptional
interpersonal and team building skills; facility maintenance experience;
the ability to hire ; manage and develop professional staff and
administer fiscal policies and the budget process. Requirements: MLS
degree from an ALA approved institution, six years of progressively
responsible professional experience in a public library including two
years of administrative experience. Salary range $80,000-$90,000 with an
attractive benefits package. Position has an anticipated start date of
June 15th, 2014. View job description here. Applicants should submit a letter of interest and a resume via email attachment to chbdirectorsearch@gmail.com. Review of resumes will commence on receipt.
EEO/Affirmative Action Employer.
