Principal Assistant

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Barre (VT)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

The Vermont Department of Libraries in Barre, VT is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Principal Assistant for a full-time exempt, on-site position. You will work closely with the Commissioner to lead the Department’s business operations, financial procedures, and administrative policy in a small, fast-paced, collaborative team. Location: Barre, VT. Status: Full-time, Exempt.

Anticipated starting salary range: $75k to $100k. Job ID #55961. Application Deadline: November 15, 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Leads the Department’s business operations, financial procedures, and administrative policy in a small, fast-paced, collaborative team.

Job description

WHERE YOU AND YOUR WORK MATTER…

The Vermont Department of Libraries seeks a motivated, detail-oriented Principal Assistant for a full-time exempt position on-site at our Barre, VT office. Working closely with the Commissioner, this role leads the Department’s business operations, financial procedures, and administrative policy in a small, fast-paced, collaborative team.

For more information, contact Janette Shaffer at Janette.Shaffer@vermont.gov.

Location: Barre. Department: Libraries. Status: Full-time, Exempt. Anticipated starting salary range: $75k to $100k. Job ID #55961. Application Deadline: November 15, 2026.

When you work for the State of Vermont, you and your work matter. A career with the State puts you on a rich and rewarding professional path. You’ll find jobs in dozens of fields – not to mention an outstanding total compensation package.

Learn more at: careers.vermont.gov

The State of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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