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Library Director
Arcola Public Library
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Library/Organization Address
407 E. Main St.
Arcola, Illinois 61910 -
Employment Type
Full-time
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Hourly Wage/Salary Range
Commensurate with experience
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About the Organization
Original Andrew Carnegie Library seeks Director
The Arcola Public Library, a classic revival Andrew Carnegie Library on the National Register of Historic Places, seeks a director to manage its historic, yet thoroughly current library district. Located in a small Central Illinois town, population 3,000, and housed in a Carnegie Library built in 1905 with an addition circa 2004, the district encompasses an area that serves approximately 5,600 people.
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Job Description and Responsibilities
Duties include:
Preparing and completing reports and records, including budget
Supervising and scheduling library staff, including delegating duties and responsibilities
Maintaining standards and implementing procedures for circulation
Customer account maintenance and outreach
Programming activities for all ages
Selecting materials, including books and periodicals
Fulfilling interlibrary loans
Communicating upcoming events and announcements with community via social media and website
Salary:
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
IMRF contributions for full-time
Benefits include paid vacation and paid holidays
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Minimum Requirements to Apply
Requirements:
Minimum Bachelor Degree in Library Science or related field, preferably an MILS degree from an ALA-accredited institution.
Previous library management and supervisory experience is a plus.
OCLC interlibrary loan and circulation process of integrated library systems ideal. -
Benefits Offered
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Position Start Date
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How to Apply
To apply, mail full resume to be considered to: ArcolaPL@gmail.com -
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