Reference and Elder Services Librarian, Reading Public Library, Reading, MA

Posted March 20, 2023

Job Description

The Reading Public Library in Reading, MA is hiring a Reference and Elder Services Librarian.

Do you enjoy working with the public and developing avenues for older adults to engage with the full benefits of the library, its collections, and programs? Join the dynamic and supportive staff of The Reading Public Library.

Position is full time (37.5 hours/week) including one evening and an every third Saturday rotation. Position is eligible for Sunday hours at 1.5 OT rate. Expected hiring range is $28.63-$30.98 and includes benefits and ample professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

The Reference and Elder Services Librarian is responsible for providing high quality, inclusive, and equitable library programs, collections, and services for library users with a focus on adults aged 55+. This includes oversight of the library’s homebound delivery service, community outreach, and collections work. The position is a part of the Research and Reader’s Services team.

The ideal candidate will be innovative, service-minded, and collaborative with experience in public service. Our staff culture embraces dedication, equity, teamwork, and a sense of fun. If you are seeking a job that values curiosity and encourages creativity, we invite you to apply.

To Apply

Application and full job description are available on the Town of Reading, MA website.