Canton Public Library is seeking a Librarian Manager for our Collections Team to help advance our mission. At CPL, Librarian Managers play a vital role in directing the daily operations of the Information Services Department, where librarians:
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Curate collections that support the informational, educational and recreational information needs of the community.
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Create enriching and meaningful experiences for library visitors of all ages.
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Connect patrons to the information needed to pursue their best life using research expertise and problem-solving skills.
The person hired will facilitate seamless coordination of all aspects of collection development and maintenance and will play a significant role in ensuring the library's materials budget is appropriated and spent responsibly. They will partner with the Department
Head and other Librarian Managers to supervise and coach the department's Librarians and Interns. Successful candidates for this position will be able to demonstrate good judgment, strong writing skills, and a passion for collection development, including
an understanding of the current publishing and supply landscape as it impacts public libraries, as well as enthusiasm for data-driven collection analysis.
SCHEDULED HOURS AND COMPENSATION
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Full Time — thirty-seven and a half (37.5) hours per week
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$61,300-$76,600 per year
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Paid vacation accrual with one weeks’ vacation available upon hire
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Annual sick leave allowance
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Personal business days
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Paid holidays: nine official holidays plus three discretionary holidays and your birthday
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Health care coverage, prescription coverage, dental insurance, vision reimbursements, long- and short-term disability, term life insurance
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Stellar Staff Award program, Longevity Awards and an active Social Committee
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Defined contribution retirement plan with matching funds up to 5% of salary per year
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
Only complete application packets (that include a current
CPL application form, resume and cover letter) received
or postmarked by
6:00 PM on Sunday, July 5, 2026, will be considered. Incomplete application packets will not be reviewed.
Submit complete application packets to:
Marian Nicholson – Business Services
Canton Public Library
1200 S. Canton Center Road
Canton, MI 48188
Thank you,
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Sean Bewick
HR Specialist
bewicks@cantonpl.org
Canton Public Library
1200 S. Canton Center Rd., Canton, MI 48188
734-394-1068
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