Winnebago Public Library
210 N. Elida Street
Winnebago, IL 61088
info@winnebagopubliclibrary.org
director@winnebagopubliclibrary.org
815-335-7050 - Phone
815-335-7049 - Fax
Regular Library Hours
Mon - 10:00am to 8:00pm
Tue - 10:00am to 8:00pm
Wed - 10:00am to 8:00pm
Thu - 10:00am to 8:00pm
Fri - 10:00am to 6:00pm
Sat - 9:00am to 3:00pm
Sun - Closed
Library may close for special
circumstances,
holidays, and during an
emergency.
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Announcements
Decennial Mtg
September 19, 2024
5:45 PM
Regular Board Mtg.
Library Community Room
September 19, 2024
6:30 PM
Board of Trustees Policy Manual (download)
Friends Mtg.
Library Community Room
Serptember, 24 2024
@ 6:30 PM
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Library Director – Winnebago Public Library District
Job Title: Library Director
FT/PT: Full time
Hours: 40 hours per week, variable
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
The Winnebago Public Library District participates in IMRF and
offers paid time off accrued each pay period in addition to 9 paid
holidays each year.
Position Description:
The Winnebago Public Library District seeks a servant-minded leader for the
director position who has robust leadership abilities and exceptional vision to
carry out our mission while working collaboratively with the board of trustees.
The library is located at 210 North Elida Street in Winnebago, Illinois.
Twelve staff members (2 FTE) serve over 3,000 area residents.
Desirable applicant skills include effective board relations, the ability to excel
at mentoring and supervising staff, establishing working relationships with
community members, exercising fiscal responsibility in managing budget
and library resources; ensuring compliance of library law; knowledge of
technologies; excellence in time management, facilities management,
strategic planning, grant writing and oral and written communication.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree plus three years of experience
in a managerial or administrative role. A Master’s Degree—specifically an MLS
or an MLIS from an ALA-accredited program—is preferred.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, a current resume and three current letters of professional
recommendation, including contact information to jolsen@winnebagopubliclibrary.org. EEOC