Thursday, September 06, 2012
Assistant Director, Administrative Services - Fairfield Public Library
Assistant Director, Administrative Services - Fairfield Public Library
is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Director-
Administrative Services. As a member of the Fairfield Public Library
Team you will assist in the execution of the Long Range Plan. You will
be an active listener, a team player who thinks quickly on their feet
and engages well with others. Your responsibilities include:
supervision of the custodians and Senior Circulation Coordinator,
enhancement of administrative systems including some budgetary and
payroll responsibilities, collection and program development. You are
responsible for the daily oversight of the physical plant of the Main
Library, the technology plan, management and promotion of some library
collections, program execution and any other related duties. You must
have 5 or more years of supervisory experience including a proven record
working cooperatively with staff, patrons and other community
stakeholders. Your familiarity with all aspects of library service will
allow you to be proficient at initiating more efficient library
processes and procedures. You are a problem solver who is an effective
communicator and active listener. You must have experience working with
budgets and payroll. Your knowledge and experience working with
integrated library management systems and library information technology
applications is thorough. You are a great reader who enjoys developing
ways to promote library collections. This is a 35 hour per week
position, one evening on a public service desk until 9:00 pm and one
Saturday a month. Attending meetings, programs or workshops for
professional development and community outreach is expected. An MLS from
an ALA accredited university and five years of supervisory experience
and progressively responsible administration experience. Salary range:
$65,700 - $92,441. Good benefits package. 401K deferred compensation
plan. Please send cover letter and resume to: Karen Ronald, Town
Librarian, Fairfield Public Library: kronald@fplct.org. Review of applications will begin September 18th.