This is a key leadership role — the library’s second-in-command — working alongside the Director to guide day-to-day operations, support our staff, and shape the public service, programming, and collections our community relies on. It’s a chance to make a real difference in Weirton, at a library that has served this city since 1926.

A few details:

  • Full-time, salaried, with benefits. Salary range: $45,000–$65,000, depending on education and experience.
  • Requires a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS/MLS) from an ALA-accredited program.
  • On-site in Weirton, WV.
  • First consideration will be given to applications received by Friday, October 23, 2026. The position is open until filled.

📄 Read the full job posting here: Assistant Director — Full Posting (PDF)

To apply: send a cover letter and résumé to Director Phil Neilson at philip.neilson@weirtonlibrary.org. Questions are welcome at the same address.

Mary H. Weir Public Library is an equal opportunity employer. We look forward to hearing from you!