Librarian, Robbins Library, Arlington, MA
Posted August 22, 2017
Are you looking for a few hours now and then at a busy reference desk in a friendly innovative library? The Robbins Library in Arlington is looking for on-call librarians to provide reference services on an intermittent basis to cover when permanent staff are absent. These shifts may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Our on-call rate is $26.55/hr.
In addition to intermittent on-call librarians, we are looking for a regular Tuesday evening librarian to fill in 5pm-9pm from October through February at an entry-level rate ($27.55/hr). If you are interested in this opportunity please mention it in your cover letter.
Responsibilities include responding to patron questions in person and via phone, email, and chat; assisting patrons with physical and electronic resources; troubleshooting computers, printers, and copiers; checking the staff wiki for news and updates.
Qualifications:
An MLS is required, as is a working knowledge of databases and ebooks, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, adaptability, and a strong commitment to customer service. Minuteman Library Network experience and schedule flexibility are preferred. When applying, please include schedule availability and/or interest in the temporary Tuesday evening position.
To apply:
Please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] by 9/8.