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Head of Children’s Services – Merrimack Public Library (Merrimack, NH)
Description:
Merrimack Public Library, located in southern NH, is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented librarian to be responsible for all aspects of a lively, innovative Children’s Services Department. This person supervises 1 full-time and 3 part-time library aides. Duties include development and implementation of programs for children from birth through middle school age, reference and readers’ advisory, community outreach, and collection development.
Qualifications:
ALA-accredited MLS required with five years professional library experience in children’s services or equivalent; supervisory experience preferred; proficiency in Microsoft applications a must and familiarity with Horizon and/or Polaris a plus.
Closing date:
May 31, 2008
Salary:
Starting salary range from $39,000-$41,000 with excellent benefit package including NHRS, Health and Dental Insurance.
Send letter of application, resume, and 3 work references to:
Janet Angus jangus@merrimack.lib.nh.us, Director, Merrimack Public Library, 470 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack, NH. www.merrimack.lib.nh.us