Salary Range: $60,000.00 To 80,000.00 Annually
Status: Full Time/ Exempt / Administrator / Academic Year
Reports to: Dean of Studies
Position Summary: The Director of Library is responsible for providing the comprehensive vision for and leading the daily operation of the Baxter Library. Since the Baxter library is a central part of the campus and frequented by all members of the school community, a primary focus for this role is to create an active, engaging community space for students and faculty by offering programs and providing resources that support the academic curriculum and more broadly the mission of the school. One indicator of success as Director of Library will be that both students and faculty regularly utilize the library space and regard its programs as valuable resources and support.
Qualifications:
• MLS desired.
• Prior experience working in a library setting and familiar with all library operations.
• Some relevant teaching experience; experience with integrating information literacy within the curriculum is preferred.
• Experience
and proficiency with technology, background with an automated library
environment; proficiency with online databases and other digital
resources.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and supervise library staff.
• Must
be able to work collegially; must be committed to working in a diverse
community and have the ability to communicate effectively with diverse
populations within the school community.
• Must enjoy being part of a community, collaborating, and working and connecting with students in a boarding school environment.
Please see the full position posting and apply HERE.
Avon Old Farms School does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, color, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its policies and programs. Candidates are selected by their qualifications to meet the needs of the position.
