Children’s Librarian (Part-Time), Robbins Public Library, Boston, MA

Posted April 19, 2019

Are you passionate about providing library services to the community, especially Children’s Services? Do you want to work with positive and enthusiastic individuals committed to the highest level of service who strive for excellence in everything we do? You might be a great fit for Arlington!

General Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:  As part of the Children’s Services team, the candidate will perform a wide variety of professional librarian work including, but not limited to, performing story times, purchasing materials, helping with promotional materials, running special programs such as book clubs or other programs, providing reader’s advisory services and responding to reference questions at both the Children’s Desk.

Supervision Received: The candidate will work under the general supervision of the Head of Children’s Services

Supervision Exercised: The candidate will on occasion be asked to supervise pages and library assistants.

Schedule: Required to work some evenings and on average every third Saturday.

 

Qualifications

Masters in Library Science from an ALA accredited and recognized school with a concentration in children’s programming and literature.

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

MLS/Masters

Salary

$28.72 – $35.82 per hour

 

Closing Date

Friday, May 3, 2019

How to Apply

Please apply through the Town of Arlington’s Human Resources online application system:

https://www.arlingtonma.gov/Home/Components/JobPosts/Job/3494/181