Reference Librarian, Town of Brookline Library, Brookline, MA

Posted January 17, 2018

The Town of Brookline Library is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Reference Information Librarian I. This position will perform all reference and reader’s advisory related library services, print and electronic. Provide assistance to the Assistant Library Director for Technology in the support and maintenance of library systems and technological infrastructure. Provide professional and direct service work advising and assisting patrons in searching the library catalog and using electronic databases, the internet, and other resources. Understands and operates a variety of library hardware and software (in particular, RFID equipment and Sierra ILS). Troubleshoots computer problems for both staff and patrons; assists with setup and use of audio-visual equipment; contributes to and helps coordinate the library’s web and social media presence. Master of Library and Information Science degree, including specific training in library systems and technology; 2-3 years of experience in library operations. Experience working in an RFID library and/or system administration in a Windows environment preferred. Must be available to work some weekends and evenings. Knowledge of ereaders and e-books, social media, and how to troubleshoot various technologies. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Additional language skills are a plus.

Starting salary $26.68 per hour plus generous benefits.

Resume and cover letter by January 30, 2018 to: https://brooklinema.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/1af620abc4cc-e0a6-8407-445621cbda57/apply?source=690040-CS-27260