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Archives Assistant, Cambridge Historical Commission, (Cambridge, MA)

Description The Archives Assistant will assist the Commission Archivist and Digital Projects Archivist with tasks associated with maintaining, housing, and describing the Historical Commission’s dynamic archival collection and research library. Responsibilities These tasks include but are not limited to: Qualifications Hours and Compensation This part-time temporary position will be funded by a FY25 grant from…


Part-Time Library Associate in Collection Services, Reading Public Library, (Reading, MA)

Description: Reading Public Library is searching for a part-time Library Associate in Collection Services. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, inclusive, and equitable library services at public service desks, manage materials circulation, facilitate patron access, maintain confidentiality, and create a welcoming environment for all visitors. Minimum Qualifications: Work Hours: This is a part-time position that…


Temporary Library Receptionist, American Antiquarian Society, (Worcester, MA)

Description The receptionist is a shared position among several part-time employees that provides the initial introduction to the Society for all individuals entering the main library building—including visitors, readers, guests, and vendors. As such the receptionist is responsible for greeting, registering, and processing all individuals in a professional, courteous, and welcoming manner, while maintaining security…


Digital Projects Intern, Peabody Essex Museum Phillips Library, (Rowley, MA)

Description Join the Phillips Library, PEM’s research library, as digital projects intern for Summer 2026! Our digitization program exponentially increases free, worldwide access to our collections and demonstrates that the library is a vital and engaged part of the museum and its communities. Responsibilities The project will include digitization for our online collections portal, including…


Internships, Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters NHS (Cambridge, MA)

Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters NHS in Cambridge is currently recruiting for three summer and fall internship positions. These full-time, paid internships are great opportunities for students or recent graduates interested in a career in public history or museums and archives.  Interns are compensated $18.50/hour, plus an $875/month housing stipend, professional development stipend, and PTO. Digital Archives…


Children’s Services Library Technical Assistant (LTA) II, Ridgefield Library, (Ridgefield, CT)

Description: The Ridgefield Library in beautiful Ridgefield, CT seeks an energetic, creative, detail-oriented individual to begin year-round part-time employment as a Library Technical Assistant (LTA) II in our Children’s Services Department. This position would develop and execute up to three afterschool programs each month under the direction of the Head of Children’s Services and guidance of…


Records Management and Archives Intern, City of Cambridge City Clerk’s Office, (Cambridge, MA)

Description The City of Cambridge seeks a Records Management and Archives intern to assist the Records Management and Archives Manager with various projects that will help to expand the records management and archival program within the City Clerk’s office.  Under the supervision of the program manager, the intern will work on various projects that will…


Evening Access Services Associate (Part-Time/Temporary), (Lowell, MA)

Description The Evening Access Services Associate will contribute to the operation of UML Library and the Access Services department by participating in: building management (including closing procedures), student employee supervision, Interlibrary Loan, circulation desk functions, customer service, stacks maintenance, and other projects as assigned.  Excellent communication is vital; supervisors expect nightly shift reports. This part-time position will be scheduled for up to 18 hours a week; preference given to evening (5 pm – 11 pm) availability. Occasional additional hours, especially during final exams or on select…


Manuscript Processing and Digitization Assistant, Peabody Essex Museum (Rowley, MA)

Description The Peabody Essex Museum’s Phillips Library seeks a temporary, project-based Manuscript Processing and Digitization Assistant to aid in the photography of manuscript material from the Phillips Library’s collections. Digitized materials come from the Pingree Family Papers, a substantial archival collection of personal manuscripts and business records donated to the Phillips Library by the descendants…


Temporary Archivist, Wildwood Cemetery (Amherst, MA)

Responsibilities Archivist will order appropriate archive supplies to fit the collection.  Will sort and create an inventory of papers and materials related to Wildwood Cemetery in Amherst, Massachusetts and establish proper protocol for archive use and development by office staff, volunteers, and the public. The repository of materials will aid research on Wildwood Cemetery’s history…