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Library Director

City of Sidney

Sidney, Nebraska

Application Deadline

Apply By Feb 10th, 2025

Wages

$58,437.00 to $79,252.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Sidney, NE

Hours

40.00

MLS

Preferred

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Library Experience

Required

Supervisory Experience

Required

Type of Library

Public

Job Description

The successful candidate for the Sidney Library Director should be able to analyze and solve problems, while also exercising fair judgment. A strong technological background (computers, relevant software and Internet research) also is required. Because the director works with a staff and with the public, the candidate should have strong communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, the library director must have proven ability to take initiative within the workplace, while also assigning job duties to staff members. The director must have strong budgeting experience and ability to develop and recommend policies and programs to the Library Board.

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

401(k) Retirement
Benefits include Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Holidays
Pre-employment and on-going random drug testing
Background investigation
Some travel is required to take advantage of educational and training opportunities

Additional Info & Requirements

Application Process
For this position, the City requires a completed application form, in addition to a resume. Incomplete applications
will not be considered.
IMPORTANT: A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first
page of the application and resume. It should address your specific interest in this position and outline skills and
experience that you bring to this position.
 

The Community

Sidney is the county seat of Cheyenne County with a population of over 6,000.. Sidney exemplifies a high quality of life and maintains its small-town values. 

Young families are attracted to the area with their lower cost of living and highly rated school system. There is a satellite campus of Western Nebraska Community College.  Residents enjoy 4.5 miles of trails along with other outdoor and indoor amenities.  Sidney is home to a charming downtown and cultural events throughout the year.

Sidney is located along 1-80, nine miles north of the Colorado border, 100 miles east of Cheyenne and 162 miles from Denver International Airport.

Links

External Job Ad
https://www.cityofsidney.org/DocumentCenter/View/2029/2024-12-Library-Director-Summary?bidId

HR Info

Human Resources                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Interested applicants can receive a City of Sidney Employment Application by contacting HR at (308) 254-7002 or by
emailing cityhr@cityofsidney.org.
Return completed applications to:
City of Sidney
Attn: HR
PO Box 79
Sidney, NE 69162
Opened until filled
First Review February 10, 2025 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Posted Jan 30, 2025