NEW YORK LIBRARY ASSOCIATION is hiring: Library Director in New Y...
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Sunshine Hall Free Library (Eldred, NY), nestled in picturesque Sullivan County, is seeking a library director. We serve a population of 4,449 residents as well as numerous summer visitors. Our library is a friendly place to work, surrounded by the area’s natural beauty, and is the heart of our community.
As a welcoming space and resource center, we offer free access to educational materials, promote literacy, and foster lifelong learning.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and motivate a small team of employees and volunteers.
- Effectively collaborate with library board members, Ramapo Catskill Library System, and the public.
- Uphold library policies with professionalism and courtesy.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of two years of college.
- Computer knowledge and experience with internet browsing and word processing software.
- Ability to quickly master new technologies.
- Desire to learn new skills and interest in ongoing professional development.
- Previous experience working in a library or writing grants is advantageous.
The Director works Tuesday through Saturday, totaling 30 hours per week. Attendance at the monthly evening board meetings is mandatory. The starting salary is $22 per hour, and benefits include two weeks of vacation/sick pay and paid holidays.
Interested applicants should send a resume and letter of interest to Sarah Mitchell, Board President, at atsjmitchell@rcls.org.
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