Chester County District Consultant Librarian Needed

CCLS is an 18-member federated public library system in the Philadelphia suburbs. The new administration at the Chester County Library System (CCLS) in booming Chester County, PA is looking for a dynamic, self-starting library professional to take ownership of the position of District Consultant Librarian. The ideal candidate should welcome change and exhibit creative thinking while working in a fast-paced but friendly atmosphere.

This position serves on the senior staff of the District Center, System Headquarters Library and is liaison to member libraries and the State Library. Also provides directors and boards with assistance in advocacy, planning, budgets, policies, mgt practices, grants, CE, compliance with system and state standards. Monitors and files state reports, grant writing, e-rate applications.

Requires ALA accredited MLS, with 2-4 years relevant experience; knowledge of public library principles & operations, excellent oral & written communication, public presentation skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office; excellent organizational skills; and respected accomplishments and leadership. Salary Range: $46,665 - $70,000; full County benefits, EOE.

To apply, see visit the CCLS website at www.ccls.org.