Library Director Position Opening

Farnsworth Public Library, Oconto, Wisconsin:  Director Position

 

The Library Board of Trustees of Farnsworth Public Library in Oconto, Wisconsin is accepting applications for the position of Library Director.     Candidates must possess or meet requirements for a Grade 2 Wisconsin Library Director Certification.   Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  managerial, administrative and financial operations of the library under the direction of the Library Board.                        A full job description can be found at    http://www.ocontolibrary.org/Board_of_Trustees

This is a full time, salaried position with a starting salary of $34,000 to $38,000, commensurate with education and experience.  Benefits include health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance, vacation, holidays, sick leave and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System.  Residency in the Oconto Unified School District area within one year of employment is required.

Farnsworth Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Please submit your resume by 5:00 pm on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, along with a completed employment application for the City of Oconto which is available to be downloaded from the Farnsworth Library site    http://www.ocontolibrary.org/Board_of_Trustees         Mail resume & application to:  Farnsworth Library, Attn: Director Search, 715 Main St, Oconto WI  54153  or email to:    wspice@mail.nfls.lib.wi.us with “Director Search”  in the Subject line of the email.

Located in the Northeastern corner of Wisconsin, Oconto lies on the spectacular shores of the Bay of Green Bay.  With a population of 4,513, Oconto is just a quick 30 minute drive north of the bustling city of Green Bay.  Oconto is considered by many to be the start of the true Wisconsin Northwoods, but still has access to amenities of larger cities.  Situated between dense forests, beautiful wetlands, stunning shorelines and more than 33 sites on the National Register of Historic Places, you’ll see right away why Oconto is in itself “History on the Bay”.