Part-Time Library Director: Community Leader & Innovator

Berkshirejobs; Briggsville (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

paid time off

retirement savings plan

Job summary

Clarksburg Library in the Town of Clarksburg is seeking a part-time Library Director to lead daily operations and work hands-on with staff and patrons. This role emphasizes community engagement, program development, budgeting, and building maintenance in a small-town setting.

As Director, you will supervise staff, manage collections, coordinate events, and collaborate with the Board of Trustees, town officials, and local schools, while ensuring state certification and funding compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily library operations, including staff scheduling and supervision
• Work directly with patrons by providing circulation, reference, and general library services
• Manage the library budget, grants, purchasing, and state reporting requirements
• Maintain and develop the library’s print, media, and digital collections
• Coordinate community events, educational activities, and special programming
• Collaborate with the Board of Trustees, town officials, school personnel, and other community partners
• Ensure compliance with Massachusetts state library certification and funding requirements
• Maintain the library facility and coordinate building-related needs
• Support implementation of the library’s long-range plan and community goals
• Learn and effectively use library software and other technology systems for both internal operations and public services

Job description

Clarksburg Library in the Town of Clarksburg is seeking a part-time Library Director to lead daily operations and work hands-on with staff and patrons. This role emphasizes community engagement, program development, budgeting, and building maintenance in a small-town setting.

As Director, you will supervise staff, manage collections, coordinate events, and collaborate with the Board of Trustees, town officials, and local schools, while ensuring state certification and funding compliance.