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Work Study Intern, Bridge Boston Charter School, Roxbury, MA

Bridge Boston Charter School has a rich school library program run by a dedicated team of part-time volunteers. We recently purchased our first cataloging system, OPALS, and are seeking an intern with a library science background to support the cataloging work. 

 

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Collaborate with volunteer team to establish standards for how to catalog and shelve different types of books

  • Accurately input data about books into electronic catalog system, including finding an F&P reading level and adding relevant keywords

  • Apply spine labels and barcodes

  • Shelve books

  • Support volunteer library team in learning how to use electronic system to circulate books

 

Knowledge and Skills: 

  • Library & Information Science major strongly preferred  

  • Experience with OPALS or other cataloging software highly desirable

  • Excellent attention to detail 

  • Experience training volunteers or staff

 

We would love to work with a work study intern on this project. Please let me know if you have any other questions or would prefer to speak over the phone! My email is [email protected].