Posted September 15, 2014
The Organization A leading American historian has called the Boston Public Library (BPL) one of the five great libraries of the world. Over 3.5 million people visit the Boston Public Library every year to use its collection of twenty two million books, maps, manuscripts, photographs, prints, drawings and other items. Another eight million people connect…
Posted September 15, 2014
Summary of job responsibilities: Organizes and supervises the services in the reference department, including providing reference service to patrons, community outreach programs, provides automated reference services; and performs professional library service in assisting library patrons in the selection and use of library materials. Job duties: Provides reference service to patrons in person, on phone, and…
Posted September 15, 2014
37.5hrs a week including evenings & weekends as needed QUALIFICATIONS: Seven years of progressively responsible experience in human resource management and administration in a supervisory position required, library experience highly valued. Familiarity with multiple areas of personnel administration (i.e. performance management, HRIS systems, employee relations) and unionized environments strongly desired. Excellent oral and written communication skills, along…
Posted September 15, 2014
The Boston Public Library is accepting applications for the Cataloger and Classifier II position. The Cataloger and Classifier II is responsible for performing original and complex copy cataloging including bibliographic description, subject analysis, classification, and authority control for materials in all formats in accordance with established local and national policies, procedures, and standards. Advanced cataloging skills…
Posted September 15, 2014
The Cook Memorial Library in Tamworth, NH seeks a highly motivated, experienced individual who can work with a team to provide leadership and direction for a small community library. This 35-hour per week position is primarily administrative and includes responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating all library functions including managing a part-time staff of four,…
Posted September 15, 2014
The Town of Southwick is seeking an energetic individual for the above position. Full-time 37.5 hours per week @ $17.27 per hour. One year probationary period. Acceptable Experience and Training: A college degree or equivalent. Five years training or experience in children’s and young adult services and literature. Interested individuals may obtain a copy of…
Posted September 10, 2014
Position # X426 37.5 hrs a week including evenings & Saturdays QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or high school equivalency required. A bachelor’s degree or coursework beyond high school is desirable. Requires flexibility to fill-in during scheduling emergencies and vacation periods, working knowledge of basic public library concepts and resources, competency…
Posted September 10, 2014
The Town of Woodbridge, CT seeks an experienced and dynamic Library Director. The Woodbridge Town Library, with a dedicated staff of 24 employees, a budget of approximately $800,000, and a collection of over 85,000 items, serves a population of 10,000 residents in this suburban town just outside of the culturally rich city of New Haven,…
Posted September 10, 2014
Duties: The Wilmington Memorial Library is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a part-time Children’s Library Associate position. We seek a creative and energetic individual with a strong interest in providing exemplary library services to children. The successful candidate will assist the Children’s Librarian with activities and services ranging from presenting story time to helping…
Posted September 9, 2014
The Dickinson Memorial Library Board of Trustees is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Assistant Librarian: Programs and Outreach. Emphasis on children’s services. Duties include planning, promoting and implementing children and adult programs; outreach to the local schools as well as the general community; and staffing the circulation desk. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s…
