Technical Services Librarian, Providence Athenaeum, Providence, RI
Posted September 22, 2021
Description:
The Providence Athenaeum, an independent, member-supported library and cultural center in
Providence, Rhode Island, seeks an experienced Technical Services Librarian to join the Library
Operations Team. The Technical Services Librarian manages all aspects of the Technical Services
Department including acquisitions, cataloging (original and copy), periodical subscriptions, digital
collections, and administration of the ILS (Sierra). In addition, the Technical Services Librarian will
participate in collection management with other members of the Library Operations Team. This
position may supervise part-time library assistants and student workers, and reports to the Director of
Collections & Library Services.
This is a 12-month, full-time position / 40 hours per week. Additional responsibilities include
supervising circulation one evening per week. Please view the full job description at our website:
https://providenceathenaeum.org/about/jobsvolunteer/
MLS Required
Salary Range: $50,000 – $52,000
Benefits: Health, dental, 403B retirement plan and vacation.
Deadline for Applications: October 15
Starting Date: November 2021
How to apply:
Please send a cover letter and resume to:
Kate Wodehouse, Director of Collections & Library Services