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Delaware Library Association - Oxford, MS, United States, 38655
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Library Director – Oxford (PA) Library Company
The Oxford Library Company in Oxford, PA is seeking a creative and energetic leader to fill the position of Library Director.
The Library operates independently as a member of the Chester County Library System and serves over 27,000 residents in the Oxford Borough, East Nottingham, Elk, Lower Oxford, Upper Oxford, and West Nottingham townships. The Oxford area has a charming, small town urban atmosphere coupled with an appealing rural and bucolic flair. Located in the very SW corner of Chester County, the Library is a community center that is well known for its children’s programs and summer reading camps, adult programming and events, art shows, historic displays, welcoming atmosphere, responsive staff, and collaborations with area organizations. The mission of the Oxford Library Company is to ensure that every resident of the greater Oxford area has access to exceptional opportunities to read, learn, create, connect and contribute to a better quality of life.
This position is a full time, exempt position requiring 36 hours/week with flexible, intermittent evening and weekend work. The Library Director leads a staff of 12 including a dedicated Children’s Librarian. Salary range: $55,000 – $65,000.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage library operations and staff.
- Develop and implement library programs and services.
- Ensure the library meets the needs of the community.
- Oversee budget and financial planning.
- Collaborate with local organizations and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Library Science or equivalent.
- Experience in library management and leadership.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.