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Project Lead, Peer 2 Peer University (P2PU), Fully Remote

Background Peer 2 Peer University (P2PU) is a U.S.-based non-profit organization that supports community-based alternatives to mainstream formal education. Since 2015, we’ve been running learning circles: in-person study groups for people who want to learn something together. Learning circles currently meet in public libraries and community centers around the world: our partners include public library…


Substitute Reference Librarian, Town of Hopkinton, Hopkinton, MA

The Town of Hopkinton seeks energetic and enthusiastic individuals with a love of public service for Per Diem Substitute Reference Librarian positions for its recently renovated and grand Public Library.  Hours vary, as this position primarily provides coverage in the absence of regularly-scheduled staff, and include Saturday and/or Sunday hours.   The Substitute Reference Librarian…


Substitute Junior Library Assistant, Town of Hopkinton, Hopkinton, MA

The Town of Hopkinton seeks energetic and enthusiastic individuals with a love of public service for Per Diem Substitute Junior Library Assistant positions for its recently renovated and grand Public Library.  Hours vary, as this position primarily provides coverage in the absence of regularly-scheduled staff, and include Saturday and/or Sunday hours.   The Substitute Junior…


Assistant Library Director and Technology Librarian, Middleborough Public Library, Middleborough, MA

The Middleborough Public Library is seeking a full-time Assistant Library Director and Technology Librarian. The Assistant Library Director should be collaborative, self-starting, innovative, and passionate about public libraries. We are not looking for the perfect candidate, but the right candidate. If you are motivated to learn, ask why when others simply coalesce, and understand how…


Librarian 1 Research and Reader Services, Reading Public Library, Reading, MA

Join the dynamic and supportive staff of The Reading Public Library! We are now hiring a full time Research and Reader Services Librarian.  The position requires a balance of public service, reference, instruction, outreach, adult programming, marketing, readers’ advisory and collection development. The ideal candidate will be innovative, service-minded, collaborative, and energetic. The Reading Public…


Library Technician II, Cary Memorial Library, Lexington, MA

General Purpose Performs a variety of paraprofessional tasks involved in providing library services to the public. Library Technicians staff our busy public service desks, assist with processing of new materials, and assist with library initiatives, programming, and events. Library Technicians have frequent contact with members of the public, library employees, other town departments/boards, and community…


(2) Part-Time Library Assistants, Belmont Public Library, Belmont, MA

The Belmont Public Library seeks two Library Assistants to join their team, performing circulation desk duties. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: checking materials in and out, renewing materials, collecting and recording fees and fines, issuing library cards and entering patron data, answering main desk telephone, retrieving items for paging list (reserve requests), notifying…


Community History & Digitization Specialist, Boston Public Library – Copley Branch, Boston, MA

The position of Community History and Digitization Specialist is a two-year, grant-funded position created in partnership between the Boston Public Library and Northeastern University.   Under the provisions of a grant in support of the Northeastern University Library Boston Research Center (BRC), the Community History and Digitization Specialist will assist in cultivating and maintaining relationships…


Senior Library Assistant – Technical Services, Town of Hopkinton, Hopkinton, MA

The Hopkinton Public Library is seeking an energetic, customer-focused Senior Library Assistant with a cataloging background to join our tight-knit team and support expanded services to our community. We are a busy suburban library experiencing an active period of growth and change in the wake of a recent renovation that quadrupled our floor space and…


(2) Reference Librarians, Billerica Public Library, Billerica, MA

Reference and Public Services Librarian   The Town of Billerica seeks a part-time Reference and Public Services Librarian.  The Reference and Public Services Librarian supports library programs, resource development, and patron engagement.  As a member of the Reference Department, the Reference and Public Services Librarian also provides exemplary public service while staffing the reference desk during…