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Reference and Adult Services Library Assistant, Northborough Free Library, Northborough, MA

The Northborough Free Library is seeking a progressive, resourceful and customer-focused individual for a part-time Library Assistant – Reference and Adult Services position in our beautiful library.  In addition to responding to patron inquiries, duties will also include assistance with cataloging, interlibrary loan, collection maintenance, readers’ advisory, assisting patrons with technology, posting content on the…


Head of Children’s Services, Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford, MA

Posting Date: August 11, 2016Salary: $51,143 to $72,424 in ten steps Hours: 37.5 hrs. per week Schedule: To include one night and a Saturday rotationFull Time -37.5 hours including 1 night and a Saturday rotation Duties/Description: Wanted: Innovative, energetic and versatile librarian to lead the children’s department in one of the most active public libraries…


Library Director, Somers Public Library, Somers, CT

The Somers Public Library seeks a creative, enthusiastic Library Director with strong public service skills. The Library Director is responsible for all phases of library operations including budget development and management, preparation of policies and programs, collection development and acquisition of materials, automation and the use of appropriate technology, and oversees the care and maintenance…


Head of Children’s and Young Adults’ Department, Forbes Library, Northampton, MA

Forbes Library, Northampton’s public library, is looking for an enthusiastic, creative, energetic librarian to run the Children’s and Young Adults’ Department with the vision to help the library transform youth services.   Northampton is one of the top small arts cities in the United States and lies in the heart of the beautiful Connecticut River…


Part-Time Young Adult Librarian, M.G. Parker Memorial Library, Dracut, MA

The M.G. Parker Memorial Library seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, outgoing librarian to serve the young adults of Dracut. This is a professional, part-time position requiring, a background in young adult services, knowledge of print and non-print materials pertinent to this age group and the ability to interact with seventh grade students and up. This part-time…


Youth Services Librarian/Assistant Director, Uxbridge Free Public Library, Uxbridge, MA

Duties/ Description: The Uxbridge Free Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, energetic, and creative professional librarian. This position oversees all activities necessary to ensure that the library provides inspiring, quality, age- appropriate materials, assistance and programing for babies, children, teens, families, parents, caregivers and teachers.  The ideal candidate will provide high-quality reference, homework help, reader’s…


On-Call Part-Time Library Assistants, Jaffrey Public Library, Jaffrey, NH

The Jaffrey Public Library, in New Hampshire’s Monadnock region, is looking for people interested in becoming substitute part-time library assistants. These substitutes would fill in for permanent staff who are out temporarily. Library assistants are an important part of the Jaffrey PL team and work on public desks answering reference questions, using the library catalog…


Library Director, Reading Public Library, Reading, MA

The Board of Trustees is announcing an exciting opportunity to lead the beloved Reading Public Library and its creative, energetic, and dedicated staff. The successful applicant will be a service-minded, inspired and collaborative leader. Reading is a vibrant community of 25,327, just 12 miles north of Boston, with an excellent school system, a flourishing downtown,…


Young Adult Services Coordinator, Jones Library, Amherst, MA

Wage/​Salary: $30,831-$48,598 Job Description: The Jones Library, Inc. in Amherst, MA seeks a Young Adult Services Coordinator to assist the Head of Youth Services in coordinating and managing young adult services, programs, and activities. Requirements include an Associate’s Degree and a minimum of one year library work experience. This is a 37.5 hour/week position with…


Library Generalist, Somerville Public Library, Somerville, MA

Wage/​Salary: $45,796.92 per year; paid weekly at $880.71; plus benefits. DUTIES:  Reports to the Deputy Library Director. Fills in at public service desks, including Circulation, Children’s Room, Youth Services, Reference Desk, etc. at Central library (and occasionally branch libraries), as needed. Works directly with the public. Assists patrons in using both print and electronic library…