Library Researcher carries out research activities in a library. Processes requests for research information and compiles information on related topics. Being a Library Researcher requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Library Researcher relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Every year many people plan summer vacations to the Down East Maine region to enjoy all that the coastal Maine communities have to offer. Fresh seafood – especially lobster, beautiful hiking trails along the bold coast, enjoying the abundance of wildlife (hoping to get a glimpse of a moose), massive blueberry fields, and summer festivals to enjoy!
Maybe you are looking for a change of scenery and would love to relocate to Downeast Maine. Please consider this golden opportunity for employment.
The Gallison Memorial Library is seeking a creative outgoing individual for the part time position of Library Director. The ideal candidate needs a “can do” leadership philosophy that is cooperative and inclusive, as well as good computer skills. They must also have excellent written and verbal communication abilities with the Board, volunteers, and the public as this is a visible position at the library with significant public interaction. The Director is responsible for the overall day to day operations of the library including specific responsibilities such as budgeting, programming, scheduling volunteers, recommending policy adjustments to the Board, and working cooperatively within the community to further the library’s programs and services to meet community needs. Previous experience and knowledge in the library field is a definite plus.
Please send a letter of interest and resume to cstrout4@gmail.com.
This is a part time position, 15-20 hours per week. Starting at $20.00 per hour, with possible increase
following a 6 month review
Deadline: Open until position is filled.
Management: Manage and supervise library operations.
Supervisory: Exercise administrative direction over volunteers, contract and seasonal personnel, providing effective direction to assure the quality of public service.
Fiscal: Prepare the annual budget for Board review and approval. Make suggestions for maintenance, and improvement of the library’s facility and equipment. Coordinate library development and fund raising. Experience with, or willingness
to write grants would be a plus.
Collection Development: Update and manage library holdings. Strive to maintain a vibrant and current collection of
both print and non-print material. Manage the library’s online presence with the Maine Balsam Libraries consortium. In order to provide full service lending, ensure that interlibrary loan services are available and offered to all library patrons.
Program Development: Plan and implement library programs with the goal of engaging all ages and demographics
within the community. Collaborate with local agencies, schools, and town officials to foster community engagement and enrichment.
Communications and Data: Collect data and prepare a variety of reports including the Annual Report to the Maine State Library. Provide advice on library matters to the Board.
Training: Participate in training opportunities offered by the Maine State Library.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
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Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
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