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Library Director, Petersham Memorial Library, (Petersham, MA)

Description The Board of Trustees of the Petersham Memorial Library is seeking applicants for the position of Library Director. The Petersham Memorial Library has been the cultural center of our community for over 130 years. The Library Director will be responsible for curating a library that weaves that history into an innovative vision that creates…


Library Inventory Specialist, Boston Public Library (Boston, MA)

Join us for a unique opportunity to work inside one of America’s most iconic public libraries. Meyer, Inc. is looking for sharp, detail-oriented individuals to support a collections inventory project at the Boston Public Library (700 Boylston Street). The Role This is a full-time (40 hrs/week) temporary assignment starting on or about July 13th, running…


Youth Services Associate, Hanson Public Library, (Hanson, MA)

Description The Hanson Public Library is seeking a part-time Youth Services Associate. This position is responsible for assisting the Youth Services staff with providing programs and services to children and teens. Candidate must enjoy working with children, be reliable and flexible, and have computer knowledge and excellent customer service skills. Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities include but are not…


Director, Brooks Memorial Library (Brattleboro, VT)

Overall Job Objective:  The Library Director manages the day-to-day operations of the library, including collections, programs, budgets, and staff, serving as the primary public representative for the library. The Director also works in close cooperation with and has accountability to the Board of Library Trustees in accordance with 22 V.S.A. §143, serving as its advisor…


Circulation/Customer Assistant, Hanson Public Library, (Hanson, MA)

Description The Hanson Public Library is seeking a full-time Circulation/Customer Service Assistant. This position is responsible for circulation and public service duties, including checking items in and out, registering patrons, managing holds, answering the phone, and assisting patrons. Candidate must be reliable, flexible, have computer knowledge and excellent customer service skills. Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:…


Librarian (part-time), New Haven Free Public Library (New Haven, CT)

$21 per hour* | 19 hours per week This role requires a Masters Degree in Library Science from a graduate program accredited by the American Library Association. Library Science students within 1 semester of completing their coursework at an ALA accredited institution will be considered for employment at the rate of $18/hour, to be updated…


Supervising Librarian, New Haven Free Public Library (New Haven, CT)

Salary: Within Local 3144 Range 9: $70,596 – $78,018 annualized This role requires a Masters Degree in Library Science from a graduate program accredited by the American Library Association.  This is professional library work in the supervision of a library service area or in the development and supervision of a specialized subject area such as…


Technical Services Assistant, Forbes Library (Northampton, MA)

Description Forbes Library, Northampton’s public library, is looking for a creative and energetic person to work in our busy Technical Services Department. This position requires a strong customer service background with excellent communication and interpersonalskills, detail orientation, and the ability to work well in a team environment. The position is part of a supportive and…


Head of Adult Services, Mansfield Public Library (Mansfield, MA)

SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Head of Adult Services Librarian is responsible for providing excellent library service to adults and teens. This position is responsible for planning and implementing programs, collection development, reader’s advisory, providing reference and assisting adult and teen patrons with technology. This position includes maintaining the library’s Teen Space, supporting local school curriculum,…


Head of Youth Services, Kingston Public Library, (Kingston, MA)

Job Description: The Head of Youth Services is responsible for the planning, coordinating and directing of the provision of library service work in providing a comprehensive program through collection development, programming, reference and readers advisory services and public relations for patrons of the library. The Head of Youth Services acts as a bridge liaison to…