Posted October 21, 2016
Salary: $20.00 (min) to $30 (max) per hour, up to 19 hrs per week – Grant Funded, position terminates upon grant closure or when funds are expended. SUMMARY Trains new volunteer tutors for the Pollard Memorial Library’s Adult Literacy Program/ Conducts interviews and assessments for incoming students. Attends Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) Coordinators meetings….
Posted October 21, 2016
34.5 Hours per Week / $20.07 per hour Job Availability: Immediately Duties: Paraprofessional work covers a variety of administrative tasks which include: monitor library accounts, perform payroll and bill payment functions, and coordinate daily schedule in conjunction with the Library Director. Work requires direct public interaction and interface with vendor, Town administrative, and Merrimack Valley…
Posted October 19, 2016
Overview: The Preservation Manager provides leadership to the development and implementation of the Boston Public Library’s preservation program in support of its world-class collections. Participates in all aspects of collection life-cycle management, including investigation of new strategies and technologies to address the library’s challenges to long-term preservation and access to collections, preparation of guidelines for…
Posted October 14, 2016
The Board of Trustees of Kingston Community Library seeks a creative and energetic Library Director to manage and coordinate the daily operations of the Kingston Community Library by planning and organizing program offerings and general library services for the community. The Director should be a leader with a clear vision of the role of a…
Posted October 14, 2016
The Worcester Public Library is seeking candidates for the position of Talking Books Services Librarian! This is a beginning professional position under the general direction of the Head of the Worcester Talking Book Library. This position is responsible for outreach, cataloging, and readers’ advisory services for individuals with a visual, physical or reading disability and…
Posted October 14, 2016
Overview: The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island–many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century–are being transformed…
Posted October 14, 2016
Deadline: November 1st, 2016 at 11:00am Submissions must be delivered to 93 Highland Avenue Somerville, MA 02143 – no digital submissions The City of Somerville Archives is hiring a contract processing archivist to physically arrange and describe four collections according to the Describing Archives; A Content Standard. While processing the collection, the contractor will perform…
Posted October 14, 2016
PRIMARY DUTIES This is a full-time supervisor level position in a busy public library. Beyond regular hours at the public service desk, this person manages a staff of 6 people and has primary responsibility for planning and managing technology training and assistance, local history and genealogy collections, ILL services and other reference services. This person…
Posted October 14, 2016
The Assistant Director will coordinate day-to-day operations, assist with assessment of community needs, develop goals and objectives and determine methods to achieve those goals, and assist in planning, promoting, and implementing library activities, programs, and services. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the daily management of the circulation and reference desks, and of technical…
Posted October 14, 2016
The West Hartford Public Library welcomes applications from MLS candidates for its internship program. The program has been designed to provide practical, on-the-job experience to individuals pursuing a career in reference service. Applicants must have completed at least four graduate level library science courses before the start date of their internship including a reference services…
