Library Director

St. Francis Public Library

St. Francis Wisconsin

Application Deadline

Apply By May 26th, 2009

Wages

Not Specified

Location

Saint Francis, WI

Hours

40.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Required

Supervisory Experience

Required

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

The St. Francis Public Library Board is seeking a creative and dynamic leader to become our next Library Director. The successful candidate will plan, direct and coordinate all library activities and should possess a positive, achievement-oriented attitude. We are looking for someone with skills in fostering community relations, knowledge of library trends and technology, and the ability to build a team environment. The position requires an MLS from an ALA-accredited school, Wisconsin Grade One certification, and 5 years library experience with progressive responsibility and 2 years supervisory experience.

The Community

St. Francis is a city of 9,000. We are a small closely-knit community with tree-lined streets connected with sidewalks. St. Francis has a diversity of housing from starter houses up to luxury condominiums. We have a fine neighborhood school system. St. Francis is conveniently located within the Milwaukee Metropolitan Area. We are less than 10 minutes from Mitchell International airport, and downtown Milwaukee with its many attractions. We lie along Lake Michigan and have 2 county parks and a local park within our boundaries.

HR Info

Applications will be accepted until May 26 at 5:00 p.m. Please send (1) a cover letter that includes your management philosophy, personal goals and community relations experience, (2) a detailed resume, and (3) three references with contact information to: St. Francis Public Library Search Committee; c/o Maggie Luczywko, 4230 S. Nicholson Ave; St. Francis, Wi 53235 OR to maggie.luczywko@mcfls.org.

Posted Apr 23, 2009