Job Opening: Assistant Director

We are excited to add a new position at the Bayport Public Library!  The Assistant Director will be key part of the library team, responsible for planning library programming, marketing library programs and services, and managing outreach.  This position will also assist patrons in using the library, providing reference and readers advisory services, and completing library circulation functions.  The Assistant Director will be responsible for managing the Library in the absence of the Library Director.  

Please contact Library Director Jill Smith for a complete job description, if you need assistance with the job application form, or if you have any other questions. Her email address is jsmith@ci.bayport.mn.us and she can be reached at 651-275-4416. Paper applications are available at the Library's service desk.

The current work schedule is:

Mondays 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Tuesdays 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Wednesdays 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm

E/O Thursday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

One Saturday per month 9:30 am – 3:00 pm

Starting salary:  $27.44 per hour (20 - 24 hours per week)

This is a part-time, non-benefit earning position.  Employees are eligible for Earned Safe and Sick Time.

Minimum Requirements:  Two years of college with at least 15 quarter credits of library courses and two years of work in a library with responsibility for duties related to the position's essential functions. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted.  

Preferred Qualifications: A degree in Library Science or related field.

The application can be downloaded here.

Applications may be returned in person or via email to jsmith@ci.bayport.mn.us.

The application deadline is Friday, July 11, 2025 at 5:00 pm.  

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