Clinton County Libraries seeks an experienced, forward-thinking, community-oriented
leader to oversee all areas of the county libraries with the intentional focus of meeting
the needs of a small municipality and the rural communities the libraries serve: The City
Lock Haven, Renovo, and Beech Creek communities. The successful applicant will
possess demonstrated experience in public library administration, fundraising
experience, and experience with creative programs and services for all ages. The
Executive Director is required to hold a master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA
accredited institution.
Compensation includes:
Salary, $65,000 to $75,000 commensurate with education and experience. Health
insurance options. 6 annual personal days and 10 annually accumulating wellness
days provided after 6 months of employment and 20 vacation days provided after 1 year
of employment.
Minimum Qualifications:
● Effective manager with a demonstrated ability to supervise, develop, and lead
staff
● Strong communicator able to manage relationships with patrons, staff, donors,
governmental and civic groups
● Provide leadership and vision for the Libraries’ strategic planning; work with the
Board of Trustees to establish, revise, and implement policies and planning
documents
● Sound fiscal management and budgetary planning skills; works with the
accountant and Board Treasurer managing a budget of approximately $850,000
● Knowledge and experience with public library fundraising activities, including
donor development, grant-writing, and creative fundraising activities
● Ability to represent and advocate on behalf of the library; maintain and develop
relationships with local community organizations and residents
● Awareness of current and emerging library technologies
Please send all resumes, cover letters, and contact information to the Board President,
Joshua Hudson at [email protected]. Resumes and cover letters will be reviewed
as they are received and the search committee will continue to accept application
documents until the position is filled.
For more information please see the attached job description.