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Literacy Instructor (bi-lingual), Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Overview: Under supervision and within the framework of the library’s policies and practices, assumes responsibility for the effective execution of programs and services in support of ESOL/ABE within the Library’s broader program of services to a diverse population characteristic to an urban setting, performing work which requires substantial application of professional knowledge and experience. Reports…


Collections Development Manager, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Overview: Under the direction of the Chief of Collections Strategy, coordinates all aspects of system-wide collection development, focusing on circulating and general reference collections.  Provides strong and effective leadership to selectors and subject specialists in the management and coordination of the Library’s general collections at all age levels.  Creates and implements collection guidelines.    Provides system-wide…


Childrens Librarian I, Boston Public Library, Adams Street Branch, Dorchester, MA

Overview: Brief Job Description (essential functions of 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…


Research Services Librarian I, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Overview: Position Overview Under direction of the Research Services Team Leader or delegate and within the framework of Library policies and practices, participates in reference service to the public.  The work also includes performance of various tasks requiring the successful application of the knowledge of professional literature, bibliographic sources, and principles of information delivery and…


Outreach Librarian/Mobile Branch Manager, Turner Free Library, Randolph, MA

Description The Outreach Librarian/Mobile Branch Manager provides professional library and managerial services in a diverse community to patrons of all ages. This position plans and leads adult and senior programming and develops and sustains relationships with community organizations. The Turner Free Library is in the process of acquiring a brand new, state-of-the-art bookmobile/STREAM (science, reading,…


Head of Borrower Services, Morrill Memorial Library, Norwood, MA

Job Description The purpose of this position is to manage materials circulation and reader’s advisory services. Status: FLSA Non-Exempt, 35 hours per week, union positionSalary: Grade G6, Hourly starting at $39.26 Essential Functions Education, Training, and Experience To Apply Interested candidates, meeting the qualifications and expectations as noted above, should submit a cover letter and resume…


Youth Services Library Technician, Jones Library, Amherst, MA

The Jones Library Youth Services Department is hiring 2 part time positions to join our team of 4 full-time and 4 part-time colleagues. Position 1 – 13.5 hrs./wk. (Friday, Saturday & Sunday), Position 2 – 18.5 hrs./wk. (Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday). Our library is located in the heart of Downtown Amherst, and the Kids’ Room offers…


Head of Youth Services, Stevens Memorial Library, North Andover, MA

GENERAL PURPOSEThis position is responsible for the development and implementation of collectionmanagement, programming, and outreach services for Youth Services, including budgetoversight and staff supervision. Work is distinguished by the ability to plan for andcoordinate multiple functional areas within Youth Services in order to effectively meet theneeds of the community and support the goals and objectives…


Part Time Adult Services Librarian, Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown, MA

The Watertown Free Public Library is looking for a part-time Adult Services Librarian. Our busy mid-sized library serves a diverse population of people with a broad catalog of needs. In one day visitors might ask for the telephone number of the CEO of a national company, directions to a local concert, help requesting scholarly books…


Library Assistant (2), Jones Library Youth Services, Amherst, MA

The Jones Library Youth Services Department is hiring 2 part time positions to join our team of 4 full-time and 4 part-time colleagues. Position 1 – 13.5 hrs./wk. (Friday, Saturday & Sunday), Position 2 – 18.5hrs./wk. (Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday). Our library is located in the heart of Downtown Amherst, and the Kids’ Room…