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Reference Librarian, Jefferson-Madison Regional Library, Charlottesville, VA

Description: This position provides reader’s advisory and reference services and assistance to patrons of all ages in the use of library resources and equipment; assists with some circulation tasks and general library duties; and may occasionally be called upon to serve as the acting branch manager. Strong public service orientation with general knowledge of library practices,…


Marketing Librarian, Wilmington Memorial Library, Wilmington, MA

Description: Professional librarian position responsible for creating and coordinating marketing initiatives and developing promotional materials and messages that enhance broad-based community awareness of the services offered by the Wilmington Memorial Library; all other related work as required. This is a full-time 35 hours per week position with one regular evening shift per week and every…


Library Director, Muskingum County Library System, Zanesville, OH

Description: The successful candidate will be a leader with an approachable, honest, confident, and respectful style. This individual should be open-minded and creative, with an awareness of both traditional and emerging trends in how libraries serve their communities. The Director is expected to be an integral member of the community and serve as an advocate…


Library Technology/Programmer Analyst, Virginia Beach Public Library, Virginia Beach, VA

Description: Under the direction of the Support Services Administrator, the Programmer/Analyst III will be the primary application administrator for VBPL’s Integrated Library System (ILS), which is the database that integrates circulation, catalog of materials, acquisitions functions, customer accounts, system reports, and data related activities; provides support for system maintenance, downtime, and issues. Assist staff and customers…


Youth Services Librarian, Cotuit Library, Barnstable, MA

Description: The Cotuit Library, an independent, 501(C)(3) non-profit library, seeks a creative, flexible and tech savvy individual to serve as Youth Services Librarian. The ideal candidate will be prepared to create a robust array of virtual opportunities for patrons during this period of limited in-person service and determine how to incorporate and adapt such program….


Library Director, Sparta Free Library, Sparta, WI

Description: Under the direct supervision of the public library board of trustees, the library director is responsible for the operations of the library and the development and implementation of its service program, including: (A) assisting the board with long-range planning and policy development, and managing all library resources, including human resources; (B) coordination with the…


Cataloging Manager, Josephine Community Library, Grants Pass, OR

Description: The Cataloging Manager is responsible for overseeing cataloging and processing of library materials, maintenance of the cataloging system (ILS), supervising and directing volunteers in original and copy cataloging, responding to cataloging-related inquiries or problems, and providing training. The Cataloging Manager works closely with the Public Services Director, Collection Development Librarian, Fiscal Coordinator, and other…


Youth Services Librarian, South Holiday Library, South Holiday, FL

Description: Professional library work responsible for providing reference, reader’s advisory, programming, and outreach services for youth and young adults in the County library system. Essential Job Functions: Receives requests for information.   Assists citizens with in-person, telephone, and online inquiries.   Resolves questions and problems.   Provides reference and readers advisory services to children, teens, and adults.  Provides…


Cataloger and Classifier, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Description: Responsible for performing original and complex copy cataloging including bibliographic description, subject analysis, classification, and authority control for materials in all formats in accordance with established local and national policies, procedures, and standards. Advanced cataloging skills for serials, music, or rare book/manuscript materials will be required as needed.  Special language competencies and/or subject knowledge…


Curator of Music, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Description: Under the direction of the Manager of the Arts, the Curator of Music is responsible for stewardship and management of the Boston Public Library’s large and diverse special collections related to the field of music, including manuscript and printed scores, first editions and rare volumes, song sheets, and performance editions. Responsibilities include promoting the…