Town of Monmouth
Library Director
Monmouth, Maine•Full-time
About the Job
LIBRARY DIRECTOR
The Town of Monmouth is seeking an experienced library professional to serve as Director of the Cumston Public Library, a vibrant, rural, municipal library. The position of Director requires experience with administrative practices; proficiency with technology; experience with budget and strategic planning; the ability to plan and coordinate the work of others and to work well with public officials and community organizations. Enthusiasm, flexibility, self-motivation, and a commitment to public service are essential. Working under the guidance of the Board of Trustees and the Town Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining our professional yet warm and welcoming community space.
- Applicants must be able to demonstrate communication skills, good judgment and good humor under varying circumstances.
- The ability to multi-task and provide quality customer service is essential.
- Must be a community-oriented, hands-on team player.
- Must enjoy working with patrons of all ages.
This is a full-time, benefited position.
Please send a cover letter and resume to Laurie Walker, Human Resources 859 Main St, Monmouth, ME 04259 or email to lwalker@monmouthmaine.gov
Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is chosen.
Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is chosen.
The Town of Monmouth is an equal opportunity employer.
About Town of Monmouth
Monmouth, Maine is a charming central Maine town of approximately 4,200 residents, ideally situated between Augusta and Lewiston, offering convenient access to both while maintaining a peaceful, small -town atmosphere. Known for its scenic beauty, Monmouth is home to five lakes, making it a popular destination for summer visitors and a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy boating, fishing, and lakeside living.
The town boasts a rich agricultural heritage, with local farms producing apples, dairy products, and other staples that contribute to its strong sense of community and rural character. Monmouth is also home to the Shakespearean Theater of Maine, Cumston Hall, a historic and cultural centerpiece that draws audiences from across the region and adds a unique artistic vibrancy to the area.
With its blend of natural beauty, cultural significance, and convenient location, Monmouth offers an exceptional quality of life-making it a wonderful place to live, work, and visit.
The town boasts a rich agricultural heritage, with local farms producing apples, dairy products, and other staples that contribute to its strong sense of community and rural character. Monmouth is also home to the Shakespearean Theater of Maine, Cumston Hall, a historic and cultural centerpiece that draws audiences from across the region and adds a unique artistic vibrancy to the area.
With its blend of natural beauty, cultural significance, and convenient location, Monmouth offers an exceptional quality of life-making it a wonderful place to live, work, and visit.