Librarian

  • Library: Albert Church Brown Memorial China Library
  • Town: China Village
  • Library Type: Other
  • Position Type: Non-MLS
  • Deadline: May 15, 2024

Description, How to Apply, and Contact:

The Albert Church Brown Library in China Village serves as a hub of the community in China, Maine. The library is open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and at other times for programs and events.

The Board of Trustees is seeking a librarian. This is a permanent part-time position - 40 hours per month. Staffing duties will be shared with an assistant librarian. Pay $20-23 an hour depending on experience.

The librarian has oversight of all library operations and reports to the Board of Trustees. The librarian's role involves:

  • Overseeing library operations, including library programming and events
  • Managing library operations budget
  • Supervising library staff and volunteers
  • Serving as the public representative of the library
  • Working collaboratively with library committees
  • Providing leadership in conjunction with Board of Trustees to enhance library services

Library experience is required for this position. The successful librarian candidate should demonstrate:

  • Interest in and knowledge of books and reading knowledge of current library practices, policies, technologies and issues
  • Technology skills, including use of computers, library software and online resources, and social media
  • Organization and prioritization skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills

Submit letter of interest and current resume by May 15th, 2024 to Hiring Committee, PO Box 6146, China Village, ME 04926 or email to: louisa.barnhart42@gmail.com

Salary: $20-23

Website: www.chinalibrary.org/?m=1

Source: 2024-04-26