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CITY OF NEW BEDFORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
LIBRARY DIRECTOR $74,244 – $90,565
Under the direction of the Library Board of Trustees and Mayor, responsible for the administration of the Public Library system including planning, organizing and directing all library services and activities. Manages the City Library Department with responsibility for directing all library operations, developing and managing the budget, recommending and implementing library policy, and developing the library collections and services.
MLS from an ALA accredited school plus eight or more years of directly related experience, at least five of which were in a progressively administrative capacity involving policy, innovative community outreach, staff development and budgetary responsibility; two or more years preferably in an urban library system.
For application/complete job description, please visit www.newbedford-ma.gov or contact the Personnel Dept., 133 William St., Room 212, 508-979-1444. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. New Bedford has a residency requirement. EEO
