I couldn't resist sending this -- it's like a Moment Magazine Spice box item (It is a serious job, by the way.)
_____ Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 5:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: Job posting, Library Director, Bacon Free Library BACON FREE LIBRARY Library Director The Bacon Free Library, a small independent library in Natick, Massachusetts, seeks a Library Director. Established in 1880 and located in the heart of historic South Natick Center in a park-like setting, the library overlooks the Charles River and is surrounded by recently restored grounds and gardens. The library is a focal point of the community and serves patrons of all ages. The BFL also benefits from an active Friends organization and the Board of Trustees which combine to support the library with their time, energies and other resources. With the support of part-time staff and volunteers, the Director will be responsible for the daily operations of the library, including collection management, coordinating children's and adult programs, maintaining the budget and financial records, managing library staff, and coordinating with Trustees, Natick town officials, and Natick's Morse Institute Library. The library is also a member of the Minuteman Library System network. The preferred candidate will have direct library operations experience and possess a MLS from an accredited ALA program. They will have a demonstrated ability to successfully manage the the overall operation and relationships of this small library. The ideal candidate should be energetic, enthusiastic, and be able to act independently and creatively to develop and promote the library's programs and services. This 3/4 time position falls under the Town of Natick payroll schedule, which includes an attractive benefits program. Starting salary is in the mid-30s. The Bacon Free Library is an equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates may forward an application letter, resume, and list of references to: Trustees of the Bacon Free Library 58 Eliot Street South Natick, MA 01760 Attention: Director Search Committee Electronic copies in text, PDF, or Word format may be sent to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. Applications should be received by Monday, October 24, 2004.=20 Tim Donahue Trustee of the Bacon Free Library Natick, MA 978 936 0349 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
