Public Services Librarian - 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. EO/AA
