[Michlib-l] Job Posting - Branch Manager, Westacres Branch (West Bloomfield Township Public Library - MI)

[Lauren Douglass]

Position: Branch Manager, Westacres Branch
Full Time (35 hours per week)
Includes evening and weekend hours (Saturday/Sunday)

Qualifications:

MLIS or equivalent from an ALA accredited library school; 3- 5 years of
public library experience; 2-3 years of supervisory experience, experience
in project development and implementation; experience understanding and
managing budgets; interpersonal/communication skills; demonstrated
competency with information technology including digital resources, online
catalogs, the internet, social media sites, mobile devices; commitment to
public service; monitors mainstream and professional media.

Responsibilities:

Plans, organizes, and directs the operations of the branch; responsible for
the overall appearance, maintenance and safety of the facility and grounds;
supervises branch staff, including hiring, orientation, scheduling,
evaluation, training and development; prepares, oversees and monitors the
budget; responsible for the overall materials collection development and
maintenance; serves as the primary librarian-in-charge of the facility;
provides reference and reader’s advisory service as well as technology
support to the public.

Salary Range:

 $70,707 - $100,846 per year depending on qualifications

Benefits:

Medical with prescription, dental, optical, disability and life insurance
coverage; employee assistance plan; defined contribution plan; additional
voluntary deferred compensation plan; vacation; holiday; personal and sick
leave; paid memberships in professional associations.

Deadline to apply:

Friday, August 22, 2025

Application:

Resume, online application form, and three professional work-related
references. Submit online at: https://wblib.org/employment-application.

Job Posting
<https://wblib.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Job_Posting_Westacres_Branch_Manager_August_2025.pdf>
Full Job Description
<https://wblib.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Librarian-IV_Branch-Manager_Westacres_August_2025.pdf>

Lauren Douglass
Director of IT & Support Services
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