<p>Westmoreland Library Director</p> <p>Full-time</p> <p>| Salary to be discussed with applicant</p> <p>Department: Westmoreland Public Library Director</p> <p>Position Overview</p> <p>The Library Board is seeking a dedicated and professional individual to take on the role of the Westmoreland Library Director. Please note that all applications will be public record and discussion of applications will be public record.</p> <p>This position is responsible for the daily operation and management of the Westmoreland Public Library. These duties include, but are not limited to, facility stewardship, employee management, customer service, public relations, programs, and financial management.</p> <p>Duties and Responsibilities, please see attachment for full list.</p> <ul> <li>Assist in planning, organizing, promoting, and presenting programs that inform, inspire, and provide recreational opportunities year-round. Programs will be conducted both in-person and off-site. </li><li>Coordinate Interlibrary Loan (ILL) requests, managing the borrowing and lending of materials with other libraries. Oversee library database management to ensure accurate records and access for patrons. </li><li>Operate and assist with technology, including the automated circulation system, e-book devices, and public computers. </li><li>Provide prompt, courteous, and knowledgeable assistance to patrons regarding library materials, equipment, and services. </li><li>Maintain a clean and orderly library facility, including ensuring that bathrooms, shelves, and furniture are properly cleaned. </li><li>Manage library accounts, including creating and maintaining records, collecting and reconciling fines, and circulating materials. </li><li>Efficiently operate common office equipment, such as telephones, copiers, printers, and fax machines. </li><li>Maintain confidentiality and respect individual privacy when handling customer and employee records and personal information. </li><li>Adhere to and enforce all library and county policies, procedures, and restrictions. </li><li>Foster cooperative and courteous relationships with patrons, colleagues, and supervisors. </li><li>Perform other duties as required to support the daily operations of the library, including opening and closing procedures, assisting customers of all ages, performing shelf reading, weeding, and shelving materials. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li> <p>The required knowledge, skill, and abilities to satisfactorily perform job duties are typically attained through one of the following:</p> </li><li> <p>? Bachelor's degree, MLS, MLIS, or must obtain library certification within the first 5 years of employment.</p> </li><li> <p>? Administrative and/or Management experience.</p> </li><li> <p>Valid Tennessee Driver's License</p> </li><li> <p>Intermediate to advanced computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, Internet browsers, and email platforms</p> </li><li> <p>Strong customer service skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and interact with patrons professionally</p> </li><li> <p>Creative problem-solving abilities and the capacity to implement new ideas into library programs and events</p> </li><li> <p>Physical stamina to walk, stand, sit, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods, and the ability to lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds</p> </li></ul> <p>Additional Benefits</p> <ul> <li>Health Insurance </li><li>Retirement plan options </li><li>Paid time off </li><li>Professional development opportunities </li></ul> <p>Please submit resumes and completed applications by June 6, 2025 to:</p> <p>Joanna Daniels Library Board Chair</p> <p>joanna.daniels@sumnercountytn.gov</p> <p>Applicants will be contacted after June 6, 2025 and interviews will be conducted by appointment only.</p> <p>The Sumner County Library System does not discriminate on the bases of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or military service in its policies, or in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services or activities.</p> <ul> <li>Full job details </li></ul> <p>Sumner County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p>