Assistant Library Director

Job Description

Seeking qualified candidates for Assistant Library Director position at the Canton Public Library.

This position is responsible for assisting the Library Director in the overall administration, management and strategic leadership of the library. The position is also responsible for assisting the Library Director in administrative, professional and supervisory duties, including matters of policy, established goals and confidential information concerning labor relations issues and management’s position on personnel matters. The Assistant Library Director is responsible for assisting the Library Director in the planning, organization, supervision, development and administration of library services, personnel, operations, technology and programs. This position acts with substantial discretion and judgment and fully assumes the duties of Library Director in his/her absence.

Requirements:

Master’s degree in library and information sciences from an accredited college or university and from five to seven years of experience, including supervisory experience, or any equivalent combination of education or experience. Also requires the ability to obtain certification from Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.