State of Connecticut Executive Branch

As State Librarian directs development of a public library service program; advises and provides technical assistance to local communities as to proper methods of establishing, administering and managing free public and other libraries; plans and coordinates public, college and special library services; directs administration of federal funds for construction and operation of public libraries; responsible for distribution of state grants to public libraries; administers operation of Library Service Centers; as State Librarian directs operation of State Library; purchases books upon authorization or direction by State Library Board; responsible for maintenance of state archives, state museum, state war records, lands and probate records; upon request provides certified copies of any land, probate or other record, document or file maintained by State Library; directs a record management and records retirement program; administrative responsibility for State Library and Supreme Court building and grounds.

Appointed by the State Library Board under the provisions of Section 11-1(d) of the Connecticut General Statutes.

Unclassified

(12)-General Administration and Management

(01)-EXEMPT/ELEC/APPOINT

(2)-Professional

EX 03

As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

This replaces the existing specification for the class of State Librarian in Salary Group EX 03 approved effective January 6, 2011. (Reviewed for content. Revised to add Acknowledgement section.) Final No. 24-069

04/23/2024