Looking for your dream job- one that will give you the opportunity for professional growth in a supportive setting?  Hooksett is a growing suburban community of 13,000 residents located between Manchester and Concord.  Hooksett Library is an active member of GMILCS, Inc. library consortium.  We have a wonderful 25,000 square foot building, 4 computers in the children’s room, a separate story hour room, a children’s collection of over 22,000 titles and a fabulous staff who eagerly awaits your arrival! 

The Hooksett Public Library is seeking a dynamic, innovative children’s librarian with a vision for and a commitment to developing an outstanding 21st century children’s library program and who will enthusiastically represent the library with the schools and larger community.

M.L.S. or equivalent graduate degree from an institution accredited by the American Library Association is required. Three to five years prior children’s librarian experience including collection development and programming. A personable attitude, strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to develop comfortable working relationships with children, parents and staff is highly desirable. Knowledge of integrated library systems required.  Familiarity and understanding of the role of appropriate technology in children’s services.

Beginning salary $36,000.00 - $39,000.00 commensurate with experience

Full job description available at www.hooksettlibrary.org

 Submit resume, salary requirements and three professional references with current phone numbers and emails to Heather Shumway, Library Director, Hooksett Public Library, 1701 B Hooksett Rd., Hooksett, NH 03106 hshumway@hooksettlibrary.org.

Review of applications will take place beginning November 15, 2009. Position open until filled.  EOE

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