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On-Call Reference Librarian, Springfield City Library, Springfield MA

The Springfield City Library is seeking library professionals to work as substitute (on-call) reference librarians.  People may be assigned to the Central Library or any branch library throughout the city.  This is a unique opportunity for library professionals looking to supplement their income and gain experience with a large, progressive organization. Springfield is a library…


Library Manager, New York Public Library, New York NY

Under the general direction of the Library Network Manager: Manages the day to day operations of the branch including information, circulation, outreach, and programming services. Serves as the hiring manager for the site and is responsible for the ongoing development, evaluation, training, and discipline of staff in accordance with Library policies. Has overall responsibility for…


Children’s Librarian, Abington Public Library, Abington MA

The Abington Public Library seeks a Children’s Librarian who enjoys the challenge and excitement of working with children from babyhood through adolescence.  The Children’s Librarian must be equally comfortable working with parents and caregivers.   The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic professional, with an outstanding knowledge of children’s and teen books, authors and reading genres,…


Library Director, Palmer Public Library, Palmer MA

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 1 PT personnel; serving a town of 12,000 people centrally located in the scenic Quaboag Valley; annual circulation of 161,757; member of CWMARS network using…


Project Archivist, Concord Free Public Library, Concord MA

Temporary project (approx. 975 hrs. total, full or part time) to rework the organization, arrangement, & description of processed & unprocessed records of the First Parish Church, Concord, MA. Create an electronic finding aid in MS Word. Prepare folders & boxes for materials. Requires equiv. to MLS w/archival concentration & 3+ years processing experience in…


Library Director, Emily Williston Memorial Library and Museum, Easthampton MA

The Emily Williston Memorial Library & Museum of Easthampton, MA is seeking a creative and energetic leader with excellent interpersonal skills to serve as Director.   Under the direction of the Public Library Association of Easthampton (PLAE) responsibilities include, but are not limited to, overseeing Library Operations, personnel, collections, services and financial matters to include developing…


Adult and Information Services Librarian, Morrill Memorial Library, Norwood MA

Position: The Morrill Memorial Library in Norwood, MA is seeking an Adult and Information Services Librarian. Work is performed under the administrative direction of the Adult and Information Services Department Head and Library Director. Description:The Adult and Information Services Librarian performs responsible professional work in assisting the department head in planning and executing programs for…


Branch Librarian, Concord Free Public Library, Concord MA

Seeking FT progressive, service-oriented leader to perform supervisory & professional library work at the Fowler Branch Library, incl. collection development, borrower services, outreach & programming. Requires equiv. to MLS & 3+ years of increasingly responsible experience, excellent organizational and communication skills. Salary Range $53K – $81K Application Deadline: 3/20/2014 @ noon To obtain the required…


Technical Services Librarian, Norwell Public Library, Norwell MA

Summary of job responsibilities: Responsible for routine to complex professional, technical and administrative work in providing library support services to patrons of the Norwell Public Library; principal responsibility is to classify and catalogue all materials purchased by or received by the library; related work as required.   Job Duties: Classifies all library materials, assuring logical…


Reference Librarian, Shrewsbury Public Library

Qualifications:  The Shrewsbury Public Library seeks an enthusiastic, innovative, and service-oriented Reference Librarian to serve our busy community of 38,000 people. The Reference Librarian will be prepared to apply current and progressive methods of information and reference services, will be proficient in automated library systems and online information tools, adept at instructing patrons on how…