Library Director—Policy, Budget & Outreach Leader

LibraryLinkNJ Technology Advisory Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Riverdale Public Library, located in New Jersey, seeks a Director to oversee operations and manage a dedicated team. Responsibilities include advising the Library Board on various topics, managing the budget, and ensuring community outreach.

Qualified candidates should possess a NJ State Librarian Certification and have at least five years of related experience. This role offers a salary range of $70,000 to $80,000, dependent on experience, in a supportive community setting.

Qualifications

• Five years of related library experience.
• Strongly preferred NJ State Librarian Certification.
• Must possess a Master's in Library Science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Advise Library Board on policy and finances.
• Hire and supervise library staff.
• Prepare and manage the library budget.
• Manage library services and programs.
• Identify outreach services for the community.
• Oversee library building and technology.

Skills

Communication skills

Policy and financial planning

Staff management

Budget management

Outreach services implementation

Education

NJ State Librarian Certification

MLS or Library School

Job description

The Riverdale Public Library, located in New Jersey, seeks a Director to oversee operations and manage a dedicated team. Responsibilities include advising the Library Board on various topics, managing the budget, and ensuring community outreach.

Qualified candidates should possess a NJ State Librarian Certification and have at least five years of related experience. This role offers a salary range of $70,000 to $80,000, dependent on experience, in a supportive community setting.