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Substitutes, Marlborough Public Library, Marlborough, MA

Circulation Substitute
Duties include checking materials in and out using CW MARS’ Evergreen ILS, assisting patrons in locating materials, re-shelving items and assisting with programming activities. Will perform other related library duties as assigned. This is an on-call position, hours are given as needed, but usually with generous notice.

Qualifications

High School diploma/equivalency required, college degree strongly preferred. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, possess excellent customer service skills and be able to solve problems and work independently. Previous library experience or customer service experience preferred.

Salary

$12.69 – $14.28 in steps

How to Apply

Please forward cover letter and resume to:

Human Resources, City of Marlborough, 140 Main Street, Marlborough MA 01752 or [email protected].

Reference Substitute
Duties include staffing the reference desk and assist the public in the use of reference materials, the catalog, public computers, microfilm, Internet, word processing, and online database. Assist in the promotion of reference service to the public, promotional materials, website links and other resources; perform other related library duties as required. Provides backup support at the Circulation desk as needed. This is an on-call position, hours are given as needed, but usually with generous notice.

Qualifications

ALA-accredited Master’s Degree in Library Science required; 1+ years of current reference experience in a public library and knowledge of C/W MARS network strongly preferred; strong knowledge of reference and reader’s advisory resources, including databases, reference websites and e-books and related devices; ability to problem solve and both work independently and as part of the Reference team. Strong customer service orientation, flexibility, and good sense of humor are essential.

Salary: $21.71-$24.45 in steps

Education: MLS

How to Apply

Please forward cover letter and resume to:

Human Resources, City of Marlborough, 140 Main Street, Marlborough MA 01752 or [email protected]