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Library Director
Slinger Community Library
The Slinger Community Library is seeking a qualified individual who is passionate about providing and managing library services in a vibrant and growing community. The library is a dynamic resource for the village, with materials and programs that attract patrons of all ages. The library is a proud member of the Monarch Library System in Wisconsin, with an excellent team serving the community. The highly motivated staff accomplishes a lot in a limited space and is looking forward to a future expansion into a renovated building that will help enhance services significantly.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have a Grade 1 certification or be eligible for such certification. The requirements are as defined in the Certification Manual for Wisconsin Public Library Directors: https://www.dpi.wi.gov/pld/certification
Successful applicants will have an MLS and at least three years of management experience. For a full job description go to the Employment Opportunities page on the Village of Slinger website: https://www.vi.slinger.wi.gov/job-opportunities
Preferred Qualifications:
The successful candidate will assist and guide the architectural and fundraising teams to support the planned Library expansion. Experience with capital projects, including fundraising campaigns, is preferred.
Salary & Benefits:
The starting salary range for this full-time, 40-hour/week position is $65,000-$73,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. The position may require some nights and weekends. A generous benefit package includes health and dental insurance; sick leave; paid vacation; ten paid holidays and one personal day annually; plus, enrollment in the Wisconsin Retirement System.
Community:
Slinger, Wisconsin is located in Washington County in South-eastern Wisconsin. It is a welcoming community with excellent amenities including a great school system, beautiful parks, entertainment, and a service-oriented public library. The community has a population of 6,575 with a service population of 12,924+.
Application Submission:
Send or email your resume, cover letter, and three professional references with contact information to:
Marlyss Thiel
President, Library Board
601 Kettle Moraine Drive South
Slinger, WI 53086
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[email protected]
The deadline to apply is Monday, January 6, 2025. Final applications will be subject to background checks.
For more information about Slinger Community Library, please visit our website at https://www.slingerlibrary.org/
For more information about the Village of Slinger, please visit their website at https://www.vi.slinger.wi.gov/
The Village of Slinger and the Slinger Community Library are Equal Opportunity Employers. |