Innovation & Information Services Specialist - The
New Milford Public Library has a Full Time (40 hrs.) Innovation and
Information Services Specialist position open to an energetic and
adventurous individual who loves a challenge. This is a brand new
position. We are currently under construction and expecting to open at
the end of January 2022.
We are looking for someone to manage
our information services department and help us outfit our full-service
makerspace from scratch. If you are a leader in seeking out and
mastering new STEAM equipment, enjoy planning and running programs that
help people cross the digital divide, and have experience supervising in
a public library environment, this could be your dream job.
The
ideal candidate will be a fearless innovator, a passionate teacher,
highly organized, an accomplished verbal and written communicator, and
conversant in reference and information services. A Graduate degree in
Library Science from an ALA accredited school is required as well as
previous experience with STEAM technology and programming. Equivalent
experience will be considered. Three to five years of supervisory
experience preferred. Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese a plus.
Salary range is $64,889-$69,762 with an attractive benefits package. Some evenings and weekends required.
Interested and qualified candidates should send a resume and cover
letter along with a completed Town of New Milford employment application
by November 8th 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. EO/AA
