Administrative Offices: (620) 364-2010

Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in a career at Coffey County Library. If there are any currently open positions, they will be listed below. You may submit an application at any time by submitting an employment application using the online form below. The application is five pages long. On each page you will have the opportunity to save your work and have a link sent to your email address where within 30 days you may continue where you left off.

 

 

Library Administrator – Coffey County Library (KS)

Library Administrator – Coffey County Library (KS)

The Board of Trustees of the Coffey County Library seeks a highly motivated and proactive Administrator to provide strategic vision and leadership.  The Administrator will grow and enhance library services to the Coffey County community by effectively managing library staff, technology, and resources in our six branches. The library system employs 31 dedicated library professionals who provide exceptional service to their community. The administrator reports to a five-person library board.

Located in East-Central Kansas, Coffey County is home to 8,000 residents, and 6 small, but very supportive, communities encompassing three exceptional school districts.  Coffey County Library utilizes a budget of 1.8 million to operate 6 branches and boasts an annual circulation of 146,000.

 

Preferred Education and Experience:

Public administration experience; Master of Library Science from an American Library Association accredited institution or a graduate degree in business or public administration; Two Years of proven public library management; Proven experience in supervision of full-time and part-time personnel.  Essential attributes include personal integrity, thorough knowledge of financial management, flexibility, creativity, and an understanding of philosophy, trends, and best practices in the library and information technology fields.

 

Compensation:

The salary range is $60,000- $64,000 with a competitive benefits package.

 

Complete Job Description:

 

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Application Deadline:

August 23, 2024

 

To Apply:

Please fill out an employment application online. Upload a cover letter and resume.
Scroll down to online application.

 

For any additional questions:

dshedd@cclibks.org

 

Open until filled. EOE.

Library Administrator – Coffey County Library (KS)

Part-Time Library Assistant – Gridley

Coffey County Library is looking for a library assistant at the Gridley Branch for 25 hrs per week.  We are searching for a candidate with strong customer service skills, very strong computer skills, a solid work ethic, and a love for working with people of all ages, who will perform various public service and technical service functions that serve our library patrons under supervision of each respective Branch Director.  Open until filled.

Complete details regarding the position are included in the job description below.

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You may pick up an application at the Gridley Branch or fill out the online application below. Please contact Mary Davies with any questions about the positions.

 

Open until filled. EOE.

Branch Locations

Burlington Branch

410 Juniatta
Burlington, KS 66839

► Email

Burlington@cclibks.org

► Phone

(620) 364-5333

Gridley Branch

512 Main St.
Gridley, KS 66852

► Email

Gridley@cclibks.org

► Phone

(620) 836-3905

Lebo Branch

327 N. Ogden St
Lebo, KS 66856

► Email

Lebo@cclibks.org

► Phone

(620) 256-6452

LeRoy Branch

725 N. Main St.
Leroy, KS 66857

► Email

LeRoy@cclibks.org

► Phone

(620) 964-2321

New Strawn Branch

365 Main St.
New Strawn, KS 66839

► Email

NewStrawn@cclibks.org

► Phone

(620) 364-8910

Waverly Branch

608 N. Pearson Ave.
Waverly, KS 66871

► Email

Waverly@cclibks.org

► Phone

(785) 733-2400