The town of Shutesbury is seeking a highly professional and experienced individual to serve as the Interim Town Clerk. This is a temporary, part-time position crucial for maintaining continuity of essential government functions during a transitional period. Candidates can create their own schedule.

The Interim Town Clerk acts as the Chief Election Officer and Custodian of Records. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and conducting all local, state, and federal elections and voter registration.
  • Recording and issuing vital records and other official municipal documents.
  • Overseeing daily departmental operations and ensuring compliance with Massachusetts General Laws.
  • A flexible schedule, including attendance at evening meetings, is required.

The primary focus is on operational maintenance and execution of statutory duties. Candidates must have a strong ability to quickly assume all statutory duties and ensure continuity. The hourly salary is $28.84.

Applicants will also be offered the opportunity to apply for the Town Clerk position, pending a Town Meeting vote to transition the role from an elected clerk to an appointed clerk.

To Apply: Please email resumes to Town Administrator Hayley Bolton at [email protected].

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

The town of Shutesbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer.