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Library Director, St. Mary’s County Library, Leonardtown, MD

“My place to learn, discover, relax!” Continue to honor St. Mary’s County Library’s (http://www.stmalib.org/) commitment to its County residents as its next Library Director. The stellar staff, services, and programs under its retiring Director have made the Library the heart and soul of its communities. The Library Board of Trustees seeks a proactive Director to…


Head of Youth Services, Jones Library Inc., Amherst, MA

Duties/Description: The Jones Library, Inc. in Amherst Massachusetts seeks a Youth Services Librarian to perform highly professional public library work; direct Library services and  collections for children and young adults; provide professional assistance in the use of materials and services; and participate in the overall policy-making of the Library. Primary Duties include: Review and select print, non-print, and…


Children’s Librarian II, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, IN

Responsibilities: Assist patrons in locating materials and information. Provide readers’ advisory to both children and adults. Develop, plan, and actively carry out a creative and comprehensive program of activities for children and their care-givers, including storytelling, puppetry, craft sessions, and other events to support the library’s mission. Assist in collection development. Lead other staff in…


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

Seeking a dynamic, creative individual with a passion for children’s literature and services for a busy newly constructed library.  MLS preferred, Bachelors’ with coursework towards an MLS and one year full time children’s library experience minimum. Job description available online at www.athollibrary.org. Full description here. Duties include: children’s programming; supervision, training and scheduling for staff of…


Assistant Director, Whitman Public Library, Whitman, MA

Duties/Description: The Whitman Public Library is a small public library in a welcoming community approximately 40 minutes south of Boston. We welcome enthusiastic and friendly candidates to apply for the position of Assistant Library Director at our small but busy library. The Assistant Director will oversee all aspects of library services for adults including; reference services, bibliographic instruction, collection development of…


Children’s Librarian I, Boston Public Library Allston Branch, Boston, MA

Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job): 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…


Part-Time Library Circulation Clerk/Substitute positions, Wayland Public Library, Wayland, MA

The Wayland Public Library is seeking two part-time circulation clerks to assist with public services at our busy Circulation Desks. Schedule for each position: One 4-hour weekday shift each week, one 6-hour Saturday shift/month and one 3-hour Sunday shift/month, plus availability to substitute, especially during afternoons and evenings.  Description: Performs varied duties at the circulation…


Young Adult Librarian, Burlington Public Library, Burlington, MA

Burlington Public Library is looking to add an energetic, enthusiastic professional who loves working with teens to our Youth Services Team. The Young Adult Librarian position is a full time (35 hrs) Union position with benefits and a starting salary is $27.10/hr.  If this speaks to you, check out the full description at http://www.burlington.org/departments/library/docs/young_adult_librarian.pdf 


Library Director, Gleason Public Library, Carlisle, MA

Description The Gleason Public Library Board of Trustees seeks qualified applicants to serve as Director of a vibrant community library. We are looking for an energetic, positive, innovative, customer-service oriented professional who is interested and enthusiastic to meet the range of individual and community needs in Carlisle. Applicants must possess strong communication, organization, and management…


Library Executive Director, William F. Laman Public Library System, North Little Rock, AR

“The difference is you…Discover More” as the next Executive Director of the William F. Laman Public Library System, (http://www.lamanlibrary.org/), North Little Rock, Arkansas!  The Library Board of Trustees seeks a candidate with a commitment to public service who will build on the Library’s outstanding history of programs and services and its strong financial base to…