Head of Technical Services, Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, MA
Posted February 5, 2019
Job Title: Head of Technical Services, Full Time.
Duties/Description: A retirement this spring provides an exceptional opportunity to work and grow at Wakefield’s public library. Position encompasses all aspects of technical services including:
- Acquisitions, cataloging, and processing
- Administration of the library’s computer network that includes Evergreen ILS
- Serials collection development and management
- As Department Head, structure and supervise work of technical services staff
- Coordinate with librarians on public and staff tech training and needs
- Work with administration to develop services and appropriate budgets
You will inherit a robust system and have the opportunity to bring it into the future, with the prospect of shapingour forthcoming Technology Training Lab.
Qualifications: MLS or MLS candidate. Strong interest and demonstrable skills in technology and instruction. A successful candidate will bring to the job a curious mind, a sense of humor, and patience.
Salary: $968.21 – $1,122.60/week, on a seven-step scale, based on education and experience.
Hours: 35.5 hours per week, including evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Start date: May 28, 2019
Closing Date: open until filled
To Apply: Send your resume and letter of application to
Jaclyn Powers, Assistant Director
Beebe Library
345 Main St.
Wakefield, MA 01880