Due to a retirement, we’re seeking a Head of our Adult Services Department who will also serve as a key member of the Library’s management team. This individual should be a dynamic, forward-thinking leader with a passion for customer service and high level of professionalism. Simsbury’s Head of Adult Services is responsible for the day-to-day management of a team which performs a full range of tasks, including reference and information services, programming, makerspace engagement, passport and notary services, and outreach. Candidates must be creative and outgoing, as well as have the ability to consider the big picture while possessing an acuity for detail, excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a sense of humor. An MLIS or equivalent degree from an ALA accredited school, with five years progressively responsible library experience, including two years of supervisory experience necessary. Proficiency with current technology and applications, as well as familiarity with emerging technology trends and tools essential. This is an A-5 position with the CSEA Administrative and Professional Supervisor’s union with a salary range of $85,535 -105,413 annually plus benefits, for a 40-hour work week. For a complete job description and to submit a cover letter and application before Thursday, June 20, 2024 go to www.simsbury-ct.gov/jobs.
