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Head Adult Services Librarian

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Tippecanoe County Public Library

Lafayette, IN (In Person)

$58,978 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/20/2026

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Job Description

Tippecanoe County Public Library seeks a skilled manager to join our library team and commit to achieving our vision for over 150,000 area residents! We will hire a conscientious, customer-oriented manager with a commitment to public library service to lead our Adult Services department. Supervise four M.L.S. Librarians along with support staff as you formulate, deliver and evaluate programs and services. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic programmer and have seasoned problem-solving skills, the ability to make independent decisions and strong interpersonal and communications skills. Experience in community engagement and working with underserved populations is highly desirable. Minimum 3 years supervisory or management experience in a public library or any equivalent combination of training and experience is preferred. ALA accredited MLS and Indiana State Library LC2 Certification required. This is a 40-hour position with occasional evenings and weekends required. Starting salary is commensurate with relevant work experience, skills, and education: $55,203.20 -$62,753.60/year. TCPL has an excellent benefits package. Located in mid-central Indiana, Lafayette adjacent to the home of Purdue University, one hour north of Indianapolis. Enjoy Midwest friendliness combined with excellent cultural, educational and sports opportunities. Please submit a TCPL application, resume, three references and a letter of interest to Human Resources Coordinator, TCPL, 627 South Street, Lafayette, IN 47901 or by email at hrc@tcpl.lib.in.us. Job description and application located at the library website at: http://www.tcpl.lib.in.us/employment. TCPL is committed to equal employment opportunities. Applications are sought from all qualified people, without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, Veteran status, national origin, or ancestry.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$55,203.20 - $62,753.60 per year
Work Location:
In person