<div id="__MailbirdStyleContent" style="font-size: 10pt;font-family: Arial;color: #000000"><span id="docs-internal-guid-273cf9d8-7fff-a209-b55d-30de8727ba85"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Director of Dorr Township and Hopkins District Libraries. Applications accepted until November 30th at 11:59 pm. Please submit your cover letter, resume and 3 non-familial references to </span><a href="mailto:hopkinsdorrsearch@gmail.com" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;color: rgb(17, 85, 204);background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;text-decoration-line: underline;text-decoration-skip-ink: none;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">hopkinsdorrsearch@gmail.com</span></a></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">The Dorr Township and Hopkins District Libraries are seeking a shared director. Dorr Township Library is a Class III library in a growing semi-urban community with a population around 7800. Hopkins District Library is a Class II library serving multiple rural communities of a population around 4500 people. Both libraries are in close proximity to each other in North Allegan County and are members of the Lakeland Library Cooperative. They have a combined annual budget of approximately $400,000. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">The Director will report to a 6 member elected board at Dorr and a 8 member appointed board at Hopkins. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Requirements </span></p><ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Masters in Library Science or nearly completed and a Level 2 Certification</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Grant writing experience</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Computer skills</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Ability and desire to teach classes</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Great communication skills (written and verbal)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Experience creating and maintaining a budget and preparing for and working with auditors</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Skilled with: Excel, Word, Publisher, Powerpoint, Social Media, Quickbooks</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Basic website maintenance</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Attend and represent libraries at cooperative, local county library association meetings and State Library and Friends meetings.</span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Preferred:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">3+ years library experience</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Knowledge of millage campaigns</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Fundraising experience</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Compensation</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap">Salary range of $42,000 to $53,000, working a flexible 45 hours per week between both libraries, depending on qualifications and experience. Benefits include paid time off, health benefits, and paid holidays.</span></p><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;background-color: transparent;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap"><br></span></div></span><div><br></div><div class="mb_sig"><p class="MsoNormal">Reilly Brower, MLIS, Interim Director<br>
Dorr Township Library<br>
1804 Sunset Dr<br>
Dorr, MI 49323<br>
616-681-9678<br>
http://dorrlibrary.michlibrary.org <o:p></o:p></p></div></div>