Library Professional Associate – Reference Librarian, Shrewsbury, MA

Posted October 3, 2023

Summary

The Town of Shrewsbury, a full service local government driven by high performance and creativity, seeks an inquisitive individual to join the Shrewsbury Public Library as the Reference Librarian! 

Do you like a challenge? Do you like assisting patrons in their research and finding the right answer to a tricky question? Would you like to lead a book club for millennials? If your answer is Yes, then this is the opportunity for you to be a part of our dynamic Adult Services team.

The Town of Shrewsbury is committed to fostering a workplace culture that raises innovative leaders in local government, and because of this, there is no limit to the number of opportunities to develop professionally and personally. 

Work Hours & Benefits

The Reference Librarian works within the Shrewsbury Public Library, splitting time between a customer facing desk and within a shared office space. The work hours are 37.5 hours per week, including one night per week and Saturdays on a rotational basis.

The Town of Shrewsbury offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, a pension, an extensive employee assistance program, the opportunity for professional development, and competitive paid time off in the form of sick, personal and vacation days. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. 

How to Apply

For more information about this opportunity please review the full job description. When applying for this position a cover letter and resume may be sent via email to Christine Mattero, Human Resources Coordinator, at [email protected] indicating the position you are applying for in the subject line. The position is open until filled with initial review of applicants October 13, 2023.