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Technical Services Librarian, Medway Public Library, (Medway, MA)

Description

The Town of Medway’s Public Library seeks qualified candidates for the full time (40 hour per week), temporary position of Technical Services Librarian.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for processing, organizing, and maintaining the library’s collection, updating holdings in the Minuteman Library Network database (primarily copy cataloging), creating and maintaining statistical reports, and supervising preservation activities. Additional responsibilities include processing ILL requests, and ordering and maintaining office supplies. This position provides services to the public as scheduled, including one Saturday shift per month.

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science preferred 
  • Two (2) years’ experience working in a library environment preferred 
  • Thorough knowledge of library cataloging, subject analysis and the Dewey Decimal Classification System 
  • Familiarity with all aspects of library automation 
  • Broad range of basic computer skills as well as the ability to learn and adapt to new and changing technologies 
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills 
  • Considerable knowledge of and ability to use reference tools 
  • Flexibility in emergency staffing situations

Hours and Compensation

Position Term: September 25, 2025 through December 25, 2025

Schedule: 40 hours per week; Monday – Friday, including one Saturday per month

Pay Rate: $20.75 – $24.00 per hour, based on experience

How to Apply

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