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Library Director, Forbes Library, Northampton, MA

The Board of Trustees is seeking a creative, energetic leader committed to public service, with a respect for the past combined with a vision and understanding of the role of the public library in the 21st century. This opportunity is open due to the planned retirement of the current Director, and is anticipated to begin…


Technology Librarian, Somerville Public Library, Somerville, MA

Job Description:DUTIES: The Technology Librarian reports to the Library Director or his or her designee. Oversees, implements, maintains, and enhances a wide range of technologies and systems. Supports Library Staff and patrons in the use of existing technologies and adoption of new and emerging technologies. Assumes responsibility for library system in the absence of the…


Children’s Librarian (Central Branch), Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Overview: Under supervision, and within the framework of Library policies and practices, to participate in services to a diverse population characteristic of an urban setting with emphasis on service to children and to perform professional work requiring application of professional knowledge of literature, bibliographic sources and services with a concentration on children. Responsibilities: Under supervision…


Library Director, Ingalls Memorial Library, Rindge, NH

The Town of Rindge is located in the Monadnock Region of Southern NH, bordering Massachusetts. Due to anticipated retirement, we are seeking qualified applicants with an MLS or MLIS and three to five (3-5) years as Library Director or Assistant Director in a Public Library setting. Description: The Library Director is the front-line person in creating a welcoming,…


Children’s Librarian, Plainville Public Library, Plainville, MA

The Plainville Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic Children’s Librarian who will deliver the utmost customer service for children ages 0-13 and their caregivers. This position will be responsible for the coordination of all services, materials, programs and outreach related to children’s library service to our community. Successful candidates will have enthusiasm for reading; skill…


Emerging Technologies Librarian, Nashua Public Library, Nashua, NH

PRIMARY DUTIES This full-time (40 hour) supervisor position manages our web-based services and digital collections. This person works in conjunction with other supervisors to manage the library’s web presence and use of social media. Provides direct customer service approximately 15 hours per week at one of our service desks. Supervises assigned staff and purchases materials for the adult collection…


Teen Services Librarian, Nashua Public Library, Nashua, NH

PRIMARY DUTIES This full-time (40 hour) position in a public library will include some evening and weekend hours. The person in this position manages all aspects of the teen department including budgeting, collection development, programming and departmental goals. Supervises the teen department staff, oversees the teen room and develops departmental policies and procedures. Acts as a liaison to the…


Reference Supervisor, Nashua Public Library, Nashua, NH

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 will have regular…


Manager of Adult Learning Services, Hartford Public Library, Hartford, CT

Job Description:Administers the system-wide development and implementation of a technology-rich teaching and learning environment for all aspects of formal and informal public education for adults 17 and older. Works with community and municipal stakeholders to strategically align initiatives, coordinate utilization of grant resources, and streamline and standardize procedures toward the successful transition of adults into…


Reference Services Librarian, Memorial Hall Library, Andover, MA

Under direction of a Library Department Coordinator, provide professional librarian services in various departments, including Reference, Teen Room, Technical Services or other assigned area. Provide patron assistance, collection development input, cataloging, program implementation, network sharing and community outreach. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide standard reference and assistance services to library patrons. Interview patrons to determine their specific…