Job Applications Currently Being Accepted
Full-Time Library Director
The Crittenden County Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, service-oriented library director to provide leadership and oversee library operations. The library serves a community of approximately 9,000 and currently employs 2 full time and 3 part time staff.
The Director reports to the Board of Trustees and is responsible for planning and supervising the overall operation of the library including collections, staff, public relations, programming, fiscal and building management.
A Master’s Degree in Library/Information Science (MLS) is preferred or candidate must have the ability to obtain a Professional III or IV professional certificate from the Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives within 5 years. See certification requirements: https://kdla.ky.gov/Library-Support/Library-Staff-Development/Pages/Certification.aspx
An ideal candidate would possess three to five years of responsible public library experience, a thorough understanding of library principles and procedures, supervisory skills, and the ability to communicate well with staff and the community.
The salary range is $35,000 to $45,000 per year dependent on level of education as well as library experience. The library offers a benefit package including retirement, health insurance, vacation and sick leave.
Instructions
Please submit the attached application and include a current resume, cover letter, and the name and contact information of three professional references. Return the completed application packet to Crittenden County Public Library, Attn: Carol Harrison, 204 W. Carlisle Street, Marion, KY 42064 or email to info@crittendenlibrary.org.
Applications must be received by April 14, 2023 by 5:00 p.m. to be considered.
Click here to download the application packet: Library Director Application Packet 3-3-2023
For questions regarding this position, please contact Carol Harrison, Board President 204 W. Carlisle Street, Marion, KY 42064 (270)965-3354
Part-Time Bookmobile Librarian
The Crittenden County Public Library is accepting applications for the part-time position of Bookmobile Librarian.
Qualifications are as follows: Customer service experience working with the public of all ages. A valid Kentucky driver’s license (CDL not required) and a clean driving record. Ability to drive a Dodge Sprinter 3500 van. Public library or school experience preferred but not required. A background check will be conducted.
Starting salary is $11.00/hour working approximately 18 hours per week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm and an occasional Saturday shift in the library from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Instructions:
Complete the attached application. Please include a cover letter and a copy of your current resume along with this application and return in person or mail to CCPL, 204 W. Carlisle Street, Marion, KY 42064. Applications must be received by April 14, 2023 to be accepted.
Click here to download the application packet: Bookmobile Librarian Application Packet
For questions regarding this position, please contact: Brandie Ledford, Director (270)965-3354 info@crittendenlibrary.org
The Crittenden County Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer