The Town of South Berwick, Maine is looking for a library director who is an experienced, innovative, and community-orientated leader for our vibrant small town in Maine. Our beautiful and well-supported municipal library is downtown and serves a population of 8000 people.
The director will oversee library operations, maintain and develop the collection, supervise employees and volunteers, manage budgets, and establish new programming that is creative and responsive to the needs of our varied community.
The right person for the job will enjoy working with a varied population in a collaborative environment, have excellent technical skills, great customer service skills, and the desire to be a part of our community.
Applicants should be well organized, have excellent written and verbal skills, be current with the latest technological resources and library trends, and be able to establish a good working relationship with patrons, community members, organizations, and town officials.
Minimum requirements (training, skills, education, experience):
ALA-Accredited degree required
Hiring Wage Range:
70,000
How to submit an application/resume:
Submit resume, cover letter & work-related references by October 10, 2025 to: Jennifer Janelle, Assistant Town Manager, 180 Main St, South Berwick, ME 03908,
jjanelle@sbmaine.us
URL (Link) to online job description/application):
https://www.southberwickmaine.org/Document%20Center/How%20Do%20I/Apply%20For/Job%20Postings/LIBRARY%20DIRECTOR%20JOB%20PR%209-2025.pdf?t=202509221318220
Closing date for submissions:
10/10/2025
The director will oversee library operations, maintain and develop the collection, supervise employees and volunteers, manage budgets, and establish new programming that is creative and responsive to the needs of our varied community.
The right person for the job will enjoy working with a varied population in a collaborative environment, have excellent technical skills, great customer service skills, and the desire to be a part of our community.
Applicants should be well organized, have excellent written and verbal skills, be current with the latest technological resources and library trends, and be able to establish a good working relationship with patrons, community members, organizations, and town officials.
Minimum requirements (training, skills, education, experience):
ALA-Accredited degree required
Hiring Wage Range:
70,000
How to submit an application/resume:
Submit resume, cover letter & work-related references by October 10, 2025 to: Jennifer Janelle, Assistant Town Manager, 180 Main St, South Berwick, ME 03908,
jjanelle@sbmaine.us
URL (Link) to online job description/application):
https://www.southberwickmaine.org/Document%20Center/How%20Do%20I/Apply%20For/Job%20Postings/LIBRARY%20DIRECTOR%20JOB%20PR%209-2025.pdf?t=202509221318220
Closing date for submissions:
10/10/2025
