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)
Essex Public Library seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as our next Library Director. We are a vibrant community hub located in the charming historic river town of Tappahannock, Virginia, serving a population of 10,500 in rural Essex County. We are passionate about building a strong, inclusive community where lifelong learning is celebrated and all residents can access ideas, information, and technology. The library’s innovative and creative staff have strong community support and a well-resourced collection.
About the Role:
The Library Director reports directly to the Library Board of Directors. As Director, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of the library and a staff of 4.5 FTE employees. Examples of duties include:
Qualifications:
The official job description .
Salary and Benefits:
The salary range is $58,058 - $92,742 annually.
Benefits include:
To Apply:
Please submit through e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three references to Melissa Ware, Library Board Chair, at DirectorSearch@EPLVA.org by May 19, 2024.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,058.00 - $92,742.00 per year
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person