Loutit District Library, located west of Grand Rapids along Lake Michigan’s sandy shores in Grand Haven, seeks an experienced, service-oriented librarian to join its management team to supervise the day-to-day operations of the Adult Services Department, the Local History and Genealogy Department, and the Public Computing Department. Duties include collection development, readers’ advisory, digital media instruction, familiarity with automated library systems and on-line resources. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and knowledge of current and developing technology needed. Schedule includes weekends and evenings. Performs related duties as required. A complete job description can be found here <http://loutitlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/Department-Head-Adult-Services-Job-Description-2018.pdf> . *Qualifications*: Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited university. Three years of professional public library experience with progressively increasing responsibility. *Salary*: $45,539 – $53,514. Includes generous benefit package. Along with the above mentioned information, please answer the following questions: 1. What are the most important trends in public libraries today? 1. What is the library’s role in the community? 1. What is your philosophy of library customer service? Apply by submitting a cover letter, resume, and three professional references in PDF format to John Martin, Library Director, via email at jmartin@loutitlibrary.org by 6:00pm on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. *The Loutit District Library does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, height, weight, marital or veteran status, religion, age, or handicap in employment or the provision of services. The Loutit District Library is a drug-free workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.* John Martin, Director Loutit District Library 407 Columbus Ave. Grand Haven, MI 49417 Phone: 616.842.5560 x212 Fax: 616.847.0570 jmartin@loutitlibrary.org www.loutitlibrary.org