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Reference Librarian (part-time), Springfield City Library, Springfield, MA

The Springfield City Library has a part-time opening at the Sixteen Acres Branch Library. This 18 ½ hour/week position pays $23.01 an hour, with a limited benefits package, for an annual salary of $22,135.36. Candidates should have an ALA-accredited MLS and some experience in a library setting. Be sure to upload a compelling cover letter when you…


Reference Instruction & Cooperative Purchasing Associate Director, Minitex, Minneapolis, MN

Minitex is seeking applicants for the position of Reference Instruction & Cooperative Purchasing Associate Director. Minitex is a publicly supported consortium of academic, public, school and special libraries in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota that work cooperatively to enhance the libraries’ services to their patron communities. Minitex’s suite of services promotes effective delivery of needed information, partnerships, and sharing…


Shelver/Public Service Assistant, Somerville Public Library, Somerville, MA

Wage/​Salary: This position pays $11.24 per hour, and does not offer benefits. Job Description: Duties include working at the Central Library, East Branch Library, West Branch Library or as assigned, shelving library materials, photocopying and filing English curriculum materials, and other duties as required.  Will learn certain basic circulation and service desk transactions and will back…


Temporary Senior Substitute, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, MA

Full Time Temporary working approximately 37.5 hour per week until March, 2017. Schedule will be Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays 8:30am-5:00pm and Tuesdays, 12:30pm-9:00pm. The position will alternate Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8:30am-5:00pm every other week. Flexibility needed. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs public service desk coverage at the Main Library and all branches, as needed. This position will mostly provide coverage…


Adult Services Librarian, Wells Public Library, Wells, ME

The Town of Wells is seeking an energetic and creative professional with knowledge of and passion for adult library services to fill the role of Adult Services Librarian at the Wells Public Library, a cherished community resource for the town and one of Southern Maine’s foremost public libraries. The Wells Public Library has active and supportive Board of…


Part-Time Floater Reference Librarian, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Basic Function: Under supervision, and within the framework of Library policies and practices, participates in services including reference services, to a diverse population characteristic of an urban setting, at various locations in Central or branch libraries as assigned. Also includes the performance of various tasks requiring broad professional knowledge of literature, bibliographic sources and principles of information delivery…


Substitute Librarian, Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley, MA

The Wellesley Free Library seeks cheerful customer service professionals to work in the Children’s and/or Reference Department as substitute librarians on an “as needed” basis. The principal work is to provide direct customer service to patrons, deliver accurate information with a smile, assist in research and technology instruction, provide informed reader’s advisory service and utilize sound judgment. Other duties…


Substitute Reference Librarian, Goodnow Library, Sudbury, MA

The Goodnow Library seeks an energetic substitute Reference librarian to provide outstanding customer service to its patrons. Ability and enthusiasm for multi-tasking, and adapting to new technologies and services a must. The ideal candidate will be well-organized, detail oriented, able to work independently and have outstanding customer service skills. A flexible schedule, knowledge of reference sources, current popular literature, and…


Children’s Services Library Assistant, Brookline Public Library, Brookline, MA

15-18 hours per week JOB CONTROLS Reports to Supervisor of Children’s Services. DUTIES Ability to work patiently and politely with the public and the ability to communicate library policies and procedures effectively is required.  Works at a public service desk, and performs a variety of administrative and support work relating to processing and shelving of library materials; charging and…


Manager of Innovation and Technology, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, MA

37.5 hours per week, generally Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. A flexible schedule is required, working some evenings and weekends in special and emergency situations that require IT support QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field is required. Three to five years of successful experience overseeing the management, design and implementation of technology initiatives; at least five…