The Frothingham Free Library, a small, rural library located in the Mohawk Valley in Fonda New York, seeks a creative, energetic individual who enjoys community involvement, for the position of Library Director.
The Library Director reports to the Board of Trustees and holds the primary responsibility for the daily operation and management of the library. Along with regular customer service responsibilities, other duties include collection, service, and program planning and management, budget management, supervision of staff and volunteers, public relations and community outreach, fundraising, and grant writing.
The director is scheduled to work 20 hours per week during timeframes which support the library’s services, programs and events. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and the ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, excellent communication skills, strong technology skills and an appreciation for the importance of public library service in a small community. Demonstrated experience in library service, staff and volunteer management supervision, budgeting and facility management and experience with grant writing and fundraising will also be highly desirable. Salary: $25/hour
Please find a detailed job description and application specifications at frothinghamlibrary.org
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until January 2026 or until the position is filled.