The Dover Plains Library in Dutchess County, NY is seeking an
innovative, motivated and resourceful Director to oversee the
administration of library operations. Candidates need excellent
communication and customer service skills and are expected to maintain
positive relationships with the public community organizations, town
officials and the library board and staff.
You should be open to new and creative ideas that can benefit and
engage our community, as well as embrace current practices successfully
in place such as our non-Dewey cataloging system for our non-fiction
collection and maintaining a Little Free Library
at a shelter along the Appalachian Trail.
Requirements:
- MLS required
- Must be organized and detail oriented
- Minimum 2 years experience in a library or other customer oriented establishment
- Must hold or be eligible to obtain NY State Public Librarian Certification
Health Insurance is available.
Please submit cover letter and resume as well as 3 business references to samgem06@gmail.com with “Director Position” in the subject line no later than March 17, 2020.
