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Five Or Free Electrical Solutions, Inc

Assistant Director – Richards Free Library (Newport, NH)

Five Or Free Electrical Solutions, Inc, Newport, New Hampshire, us, 03773


The Richards Free Library of Newport NH seeks a dynamic individual to become Assistant Director.JOB DESCRIPTIONResponsible for managing the library in the absence of the director.Catalogs all materials and maintains library’s OPAC and oversees materials for processing.Oversees ILL service including streamlining the ILL procedures and training staff in those procedures.Oversees marketing and social media.Responsible for purchasing library supplies.Compiles monthly statistics and deposits.Performs all duties of the circulation desk including assisting patrons with library needs, including: quick reference, detailed research and reader’s advisory assistance, explanation of policies and procedures to the public, room scheduling, ensure the return of materials and troubleshooting computer and equipment issues.Trains other staff in library systems, procedures and policies.Helps develop and coordinate special projects, programs and grant funding.Performs other duties as assigned.JOB

REQUIREMENTSBe physically able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.Skill in the latest computer technology.Ability to adopt and integrate emerging technologies.Effective written and oral communication skills.Comfort with presenting to groups and teaching classes.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff of other libraries, and the public.Ability to conduct oneself with tact and courtesy.Has a sense of humor and a commitment to customer service.Ability to work nights and weekends as scheduled.Ability to form relationships that give the library a high profile role in the community.QUALIFICATIONSA Master’s Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution is preferred or a combination of education and experience may be considered.Status

: The position is full time (40 hour week) and non-exempt.Salary:

$21.00-$25.00/hour.Closing Date:

March 31, 2020To Apply:

Please send resumé with cover letter and three references via email to: Andrea Thorpe (athorpe@newport.lib.nh.us )

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