Public Library Positions
Posted October 6, 2014
Duties: Full time position for a member of a team serving children from birth through high school. Qualifications: The job requires familiarity with child and young adult development, literature, and programs, with focus on service that supports literacy and school curriculum. The ideal candidate is collaborative and communicative. Must embrace new technology and excel at…
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Posted October 1, 2014
Job Description: The Board of Trustees of the Stevens Memorial Library in North Andover (population about 30,000) seeks an innovative, dynamic and experienced leader to serve as the library director. Responsibilities include the management of all library operations, budget and personnel. In addition, the director will oversee the collection development, programming, and building maintenance. The…
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Posted October 1, 2014
Salary Range: $23.43/hour; Sunday time and a half The Newton Free Library is the busiest single library location in Massachusetts and delivers a wide array of services and programming to the Newton Community. The Reference Department is seeking a customer service oriented team member to assist patrons with their varied information needs. Answers reference questions in…
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Posted September 30, 2014
Great opportunity to learn how ILL works and intern with a great department! The Newton Free Library is the busiest single library location in Massachusetts and delivers a wide array of services and programming to the Newton Community. The Reference Department is seeking a detailed oriented team member to work on Interlibrary Loan projects and…
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Posted September 29, 2014
GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under the supervision of the Library Director, develops, maintains and supports the Library System’s Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), and servers using independent judgment and initiative within the framework of established policies. Supervises daily activities of subordinate personnel and assists with a wide variety of computer and telecommunications…
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Posted September 29, 2014
Job Description Salary: $29,303.48 – $39,071.31 annually; $14.04 – $18.27 hourly General Statement of Duties: A paraprofessional position, reporting to the Children’s Services Branch Manager and under the overall direction of the Youth Services Coordinator. Assists the supervisory team in planning and organizing activities; performs circulation, clerical/administrative work; assists patrons in the use of the…
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Posted September 29, 2014
Join the Newton Free Library’s tech team and be part of a reference department that is expanding the envelope of library user experience with hands on classes, STEAM & Maker programming and user focused web services. Position Responsibilities: The Web Services Specialist will be responsible for the Library’s digital initiatives and online resources in order…
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Posted September 29, 2014
Duties/Description: Performs all duties related to providing excellent information and reference service to library patrons. Assists patrons in the use of the library, including but not limited to, reference questions, reader’s advisory, and use of equipment and materials. Instructs patrons in use of all library electronic resources, including the Internet, library databases, and online catalog….
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Posted September 22, 2014
Creative, energetic leader with strong public service orientation needed to direct all phases of operations in a busy vibrant library, recently expanded to 30,000 square feet on 3 floors; experienced staff of 9 FT and PT personnel; serving a town of 12,000 people centrally located in the scenic Quaboag Valley; annual circulation of 141,838 in FY…
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Posted September 22, 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 with…
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