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Dean’s Fellow for Cultural Heritage and the University Art Collection, Simmons University, (Boston, MA)

Job Description: The Dean’s Fellow for Cultural Heritage and the University Art Collection will assist SLIS faculty and Simmons curatorial staff by carrying out a range of collection management projects with the goal to widen access to the Simmons University Art Collection. The Dean’s Fellow will help SLIS faculty integrate collection objects directly into the…


Young Adult Library Assistant, Newport Public Library, (Newport, RI)

Job Description: The Newport Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking individual for the position of Young Adult Library Assistant. This position is 20 hours per week including evening and rotating Saturday hours. Position Duties: Reference Services Programming and Publicity Communication Collection Staff Development Qualifications: Required Skills & Qualifications: Physical Requirements Hours & Compensation:…


Welcome Ambassador, Houghton Library, (Cambridge, MA)

Job Description: The Welcome Ambassador greets and orients researchers, students, faculty, and visitors to Houghton Library and its reading room, exhibition galleries, classrooms, and program spaces. They serve as the initial point of contact for the library and create and contribute to an inclusive and positive environment for members of the Harvard community and the…


Archival Field Fellowships (2 positions, paid), Roving Archivist Program, MA State Historical Records Commission, (multiple locations, Massachusetts)

Description: Through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), the Massachusetts State Historical Records Advisory Board (MA SHRAB), a program within the Massachusetts Secretary of State’s Office, is pleased to provide funding for 2 Fellowship opportunities for emerging archives professionals to gain practical processing experience at an archival repository in Massachusetts….


Cataloguing Volunteer, Conjuring Arts Research Center, (Nashua, NH)

Description The Conjuring Arts Research Center is seeking volunteers to sort and catalog approximately 15,000 books donated from a very prestigious private collection. Cataloging experience is not needed, we will teach you everything you need to know. Conjuring Arts is located in Nashua, NH. We are dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of magic and…


Access Services Library Assistant, Medfield Public Library, (Medfield, MA)

Description The Medfield Public Library, located in the Metrowest suburbs of Boston, is seeking a Library Assistant to work in Access Services. Join our collaborative team! First and foremost, this is a customer service position; patience, friendliness, and team-working skills will be required. Applicants should be able to work well as a member of a…


Library Assistant, Gladys E. Kelly Public Library, (Webster, MA)

Description This position will work at the adult and children’s Circulation Desk, as well as the Young Adult Room, when needed. Duties include greeting Library users and performing all Circulation Desk activities, answering phone calls, assisting patrons with Library resources and technology, and answering directional and other basic reference questions. Supervision: Works under broad supervision…


Information & Learning Commons Desk Supervisor (Thurs/Fri/Sat), University of Massachusetts Amherst W.E.B. Dubois Library, (Amherst, MA)

This part-time position (20.5 hours/week) will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing service desk activities including circulation, information, and technical support at the Information and Learning Commons desks in the W.E.B. Du Bois Library.  This position monitors library building operations and elevates facility, safety, or security concerns to appropriate University or Library personnel. Responsibilities Qualifications…


Information & Learning Commons Desk Supervisor (Sun/Tues/Wed), University of Massachusetts Amherst W.E.B. Dubois Library, (Amherst, MA)

Description This part-time position (20.5 hours/week) will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing service desk activities including circulation, information, and technical support at the Information and Learning Commons desks in the W.E.B. Du Bois Library.  This position monitors library building operations and elevates facility, safety, or security concerns to appropriate University or Library personnel. Responsibilities…


Library Early Learning Center Assistant, City of Gloucester, (Gloucester, MA)

Description The Library Early Learning Center Assistant is a paraprofessional library position responsible for providing public service to young children under the age of 5 and their caregivers. Primary areas of public service are direct customer service, program coordination and delivery, outreach, collection development, and promotion. Work is of moderate complexity, involving the independent performance…