Posted 1/13/2013: Library Director, Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls, New York

Become a vital part of providing Crandall Public Library, http://www.crandalllibrary.org, District residents with free access to the world of ideas, information in varied formats and the creative experience of an open and nonjudgmental environment. In achieving this mission, the Library Board of Trustees seeks a visionary new leader-skilled in directing a diverse team of talented professionals in interpreting and implementing Board policy-and capable of setting and meeting goals and achieving high standards.

Minimum qualifications include an MLS from an ALA-accredited school or one recognized by the NYS Education Dept. as following acceptable education practices; and five or more years of satisfactory professional library experience, two or more years of which must have been in an administrative capacity. The position also requires eligibility for NYS public librarian's professional certificate at the time of application and possession of the certificate at the time of appointment. Prior success reporting to a policy making board is also highly desirable. Appointment will be made provisionally pending Civil Service examination to be held at a later date.

Compensation: The position offers a hiring salary range of $75766-102-284 (placement dependent upon experience and qualifications) and an attractive benefits package.

For the complete ad, application instructions and supplemental information, please see http://www.gossagesager.com/crandallplad.htm.

The close date for applications is March 3, 2013.

When applying, please mention that you saw this ad on LISjobs.com/Library Job Postings on the Internet.