Part-Time youth Services Librarian, Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, (Wakefield, MA)
Posted November 20, 2025
Description
Due to a retirement, Lucius Beebe Memorial Library seeks a part-time librarian to join our Youth Services team serving children from birth through high school.
Qualifications
MLS or MLS candidate. Requires familiarity with child and young adult development, literature, and programs, with focus on service that supports literacy and lifelong learning.
The ideal candidate is collaborative and communicative, warm and outgoing, with a sense of humor and a commitment to providing excellent service in a welcoming environment. A good job for a creative and curious librarian who loves learning and exploring new opportunities.
Hours and Compensation
Schedule: 11 hours per week including evenings and a Saturday rotation: Wednesday 5 pm-9 pm, Friday 10 am-6 pm OR Saturday 9 am-5 pm (one Friday and two Saturdays in a 3-week rotation). Position is eligible for Sunday hours as available at time and a half.
Pay: $33.16 – $42.78 per hour in nine steps. Position is in the Massachusetts Library Staff Association bargaining unit.
How to Apply
The position is open until filled, with a start date of January 2, 2026
To apply, Email resume and letter of application to:
Catherine Ellis McDonald, Director