Director - Florham Park Public Library

Salary$95,000-$100,000, commensurate with experienceLead a Library that loves its community!Are you a strategic, service-driven library leader ready to inspire the next chapter of a beloved public institution? The Florham Park Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking an energetic and visionary Library Director to lead our dynamic library in its next chapter.The Florham Park Public Library is situated in a growing community of nearly 13,000 residents, and is home to a team of 14 library workers who are committed to excellence, public service, and bringing a little bit of "library joy" to their day-to-day!Our library proudly lives by its vision: "A community-minded library for a library-minded community."We're looking for someone who brings this spirit to life in both leadership and service.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage daily library operations with a focus on excellent serviceDevelop and oversee the annual budget of $1,700,000; manage financial reports and expendituresSupervise, train, and support a dedicated team of library staffGuide strategic planning in collaboration with the Library BoardBuild strong partnerships with local organizations, officials, and patronsOversee adult services, reference work, and collection developmentEnsure the library facility is safe, accessible, and ready for the futureChampion outreach, marketing, and community engagement effortsMinimum QualificationsMaster's Degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) from an ALA-accredited programValid New Jersey Professional Librarian Certificate5+ years of progressively responsible public library experienceStrong leadership and supervisory experience preferredExcellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skillsA passion for public service and community connectionWhat You'll BringA clear vision for what a modern, inclusive library can beA collaborative, confident, and compassionate leadership styleA deep commitment to lifelong learning and access for allThe ability to turn challenges into opportunitiesThe deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 28, 2025.Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, and a final candidate may be selected prior to the application deadline."Good Faith" Salary, Range, or Rate of PayJ-18808-Ljbffr