Library Director Job at NEW YORK LIBRARY ASSOCIATION in New York

Salary: $60,000.00 - $68,000.00 Annually

Application Deadline: N/A

Position Overview

The Reed Memorial Library of Carmel, New York, seeks an enthusiastic full-time (35 hours/week) Library Director committed to providing excellent library services to our community. The Director will be in charge of the operation of the library and all its facilities, buildings, and grounds, select and manage materials for the library’s physical and online collections, pursue connections with local community organizations, and help develop and administer the library’s budget and use of public funds. Previous experience coordinating and overseeing ongoing repairs and maintenance projects is highly desirable.

Qualifications

A Master of Library Science degree plus four years of professional library experience is preferred. Special Requirement: Professional Librarian Certificate issued by the State of New York.

Additional Information

This is a Putnam County Civil Service position. For a permanent appointment, the selected candidate must be reachable on an appropriate Civil Service List of Eligibles once the examination is given and the list established.

Consideration will be given to interested candidates who respond with a cover letter and resume by February 15th, 2025, to programs@carmellibrary.org and include “Library Director Position” in the Subject field.

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