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Youth Services Librarian, Providence Community Library, Providence, RI

Salary:     $19.86 per hour Hours:      Full-time 37 ½ hrs per week w/Benefits Deadline: Outside applications accepted until the position is filled.   Duties:  Providence Community Library is searching for a Youth Services Librarian to work in a busy, neighborhood library.  The Youth Services Librarian plans and implements a comprehensive program of service especially, emergent literacy, to young library users,…


Library Page, Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown, MA

The Watertown Free Public Library is a busy library that circulates over 630,000 items a year. Once those items are returned to the library they need to be re-shelved; library pages are responsible for making sure each item gets put back in the correct location. We are seeking a new page to work 6 hours…


Generalist Librarian, Somerville Public Library, Somerville, MA

Job Description: Reports to the head of the Reference Department. Works directly with the public. Assists patrons in using library resources of all kinds. Explains the use of Reference resources to help patrons to locate information and materials. Aids in the selection of resources for the Reference and general collections. Works on indexing files, readers,…


Emerging Technologies Librarian, Pelham Public Library, Pelham, NH

Pending final approval at Town Meeting, the Pelham Public Library in Pelham, NH (pop. 12, 897) seeks an innovative technology librarian to join our team in mid to late March. This newly created, full time position will manage our digital branch and resources. Additional duties include covering a public service desk one night per week…


Teen Services Intern, Chelsea Public Library, Chelsea, MA

Hours per week: 5, totaling 50 hours per semester. Duties/Description: The Teen Services Intern will help with collection development and assessment and perform other projects relating to Teen Literature and services. Responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to the following: Material selection and purchasing Establish partnerships with the Chelsea Public Schools Recruit and institute…


Emerging Technologies/Adult Services Librarian, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, MA

37.5 hours per week scheduled to meet the needs of the department. Schedule will include at least one evening and a Saturday rotation. Hours are assigned and may be changed to meet the needs of the Department and the Library. Flexibility is expected and desired. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides outstanding information and reader’s advisory services…


Part Time Reference Associate, Holbrook Public Library, Holbrook, MA

Basic Function: Provides reference services, computer skills instruction, and conducts adult library programming. Supervision: Works under the Assistant Director and the Library Director. Principal Duties: Performs reference related duties including: a. Answering reference questions. b. Library Services training and instruction c. Computer skills training, instruction, and troubleshooting. d. Manages Interlibrary Loan requests for materials not…


Youth Services Librarian, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, MA

37.5 hours per week scheduled to meet the needs of the department. Initial schedule s Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 9:30-6, Thursdays 11:30-8 at Collins Branch and Wednesdays 8:30-5 at the Main Library. Every 3 rd week the position works Saturday, 8:30-5 instead of Wednesday. Hours are assigned and may be changed to meet the needs of…


IT/Reference Librarian, Amesbury Public Library, Amesbury, MA

Job Description Summary Statement of Duties: Responsible for long range planning for technological  development and for coordinating and supporting all computer technology services within the library, including the Library’s consortium services via MVLC. Oversees and maintains Web presence and Internet services, evaluation, selection, installation and maintenance of hardware and software. Trains staff and public in the…


Library Director, Lewiston Public Library, Lewiston, ME

Description: The City of Lewiston, Maine seeks an innovative, strategic, and forward-thinking individual as the Library Director. The Director reports to the City Administrator and works with an advisory Board of Trustees.  The Director manages all phases of library operations and is expected to work successfully with staff, the board, city officials, and community stakeholders. …