Job Description
Eaton (Colorado) Public Library – Director. The Board of Trustees for the Eaton (Colorado) Public Library is recruiting for its next director. This is an excellent opportunity for an MLS graduate or individual with equivalent education and experience and a passion for rural librarianship to introduce new way of serving a community with a high circulation per capita and that appreciates the role of the library in the community. The director manages all aspects of the organization including staff, facilities, budget, programs and services. With a major addition completed less than a year ago the director will review and propose new operating policies, work with the board to adopt and implement a new set of goals to broaden programs and services, and increase resources for the public. The director will be an active participant in community initiatives and work with the High Plains Library District to improve products and services.
The town of Eaton is a growing community with a service area reaching about 5,500 residents. Eaton is located 7 miles north of Greeley, CO and 20 miles east of Fort Collins, CO. You will be close to outdoors, cultural events and sporting activities. The Library offers a competitive employment package with starting salary of $60,000, vacation and sick leave, health insurance and an employee retirement program. A full description of the duties is at eatonlibrary.com. Individuals should email a resume and cover letter discussing your approach to small community librarianship, and 3 professional references to eatonlibrary@hotmail.com by March 25, 2016.
HR Info
Dave @ eatonlibrary@hotmail.com