Description: The chief executive and administrative officer of the Toe River Valley Regional Library (TRVRL) and has charge of administering the TRVRL in accordance with approved policies of its Board. The member libraries of the TRVRL system are the Avery Morrison Library, Spruce Pine Public Library and Mitchell County Library. The Director must be certified by the North Carolina Public Librarian Certification Commission. She or he is responsible for attending all Regional and Local Board meetings; all expenditures, which must be made in accordance with the budget; care of buildings, equipment, and systems; recommending appointment or dismissal of staff to local governing bodies for local libraries and to the TRVRL Board for Regional Office staff; supervising and training staff; notifying the appointing body of any vacancies on the Board; supervising materials acquisition; preparing agendas; reporting quarterly on all activities of the TRVRL to the Board; maintaining positive relationships with other agencies.
Qualifications: A Master’s Degree in Library Science is required with five (5) years of professional library experience, including a minimum of two (2) years of library administrative experience and/or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Applicants must have a certification by the North Carolina Public Library Certification Commission.
Salary: $55,000 - $58,000