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Information Technology Coordinator, Peabody Institute Library, Danvers, MA

Duties/Description: The Peabody Institute Library of Danvers, MA, is looking for a new Information Technology Coordinator. Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Demonstrated ability to relate to patrons and staff with a friendly, courteous and professional manner required. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player with excellent customer service skills, have the ability to adapt to new technologies and implement technology policies and procedures library-wide. The hours for this full-time, benefited position include one evening shift per week and one Saturday every other weekend. Works under the supervision of the Head of Technical Services. 

Specific Duties: Included in the specific duties of this position are:

  • Maintaining and troubleshooting staff and public computer workstations and related equipment.
  • Acting as liaison with North of Boston Library Exchange (NOBLE) technicians on additional computer support needs and network issues.
  • Assisting in developing and implementing the library’s technology plans.
  • Managing ordering and inventory of computers and related supplies.
  • Training library staff and patrons on new technologies as needed.
  • Performing regular shifts on all public service desks.
  • Assisting in collection development.
  • Technical services and other duties as assigned. 

This position is subject to a 90-day probationary period. 

Qualifications: A master’s degree in library/information science required. Working knowledge of Windows, Office, G Suite, WordPress and emerging information technologies required.  Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds. Duties require frequent walking, stooping and kneeling.

Salary: The annual salary for this position ranges from $43,941 to $56,022 in seven steps.

Send: Please send your cover letter and resume by email to Chris Amorosi at: [email protected].

Closing Date:  Wednesday, March 29, 2017