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Library Building & Grounds Attendant, Sherborn Library, Sherborn, MA

Description: The Building Attendant works 16 hours a week. Some weeknight and weekend shifts are required as part of the rotating schedule shared by all staff. Responsibilities include light custodial duties, knowledge of building controls and scheduling a list of maintenance priorities, record-keeping, checking inventory and supplies, a willingness to answer phones, monitoring the space…


Staff Librarian (Children’s), Newburyport Public Library, Newburyport, MA

Description: The Newburyport Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic professional with a love of public service for a fulltime Staff Librarian position in the Children’s and Teen Services Department, to deliver outstanding library services to patrons of all ages with a focus on children. This position includes reference, collection development and management, reader’s advisory, programming,…


Temporary Evening Supervisor Librarian, Turner Free Library, Randolph, MA

Description: Position Title: Temporary Evening Supervisor LibrarianEducation: MLS/Masters preferredLibrary: Turner Free Library, Randolph, MAStart: October 2022End: January 2023 Number of Hours per Week: 19 Salary Range: $32/hourSchedule: Flexible, but will consist primarily of weekdays after 3pm Position Duties: In coordination with the Young Adult Librarian, supervises a busy Teen Room during after school hours (3-5pm)…


Library Circulation Associate, Wayland Free Public Library, (Wayland, MA)

Description The Town of Wayland seeks qualified candidates for a full-time Library Circulation Associate in a busy, medium-sized public library, performing various tasks related to circulation of library materials.  Responsible for Library’s Museum Pass Program; processing incoming passes, organization of passes for circulation staff, upkeep of online pass reservation system – monthly/yearly schedules of pass…


Assistant Director (Full-Time), Patten Free Library, Bath, ME

Description: The Patten Free Library, located in Bath, Maine, is a private non-profit library that serves the City of Bath and the Towns of Arrowsic, Georgetown, West Bath, and Woolwich.  (Total population served is app. 15,279.) Under the general supervision of the Library Director, the Assistant Director supervises and coordinates the work of the reference…


Reference Librarian, Reference Dept., Needham Free Public Library (Needham, MA)

DescriptionThe Town of Needham is seeking an enthusiastic individual to fill the part-time position of Reference Librarian at the Needham Free Public Library. Duties and Responsibilities• Advise and assist individuals in selecting, locating, and utilizing resource materials.• Assist the Reference Supervisor in coordinating and implementing activities to ensure effective and efficient research and readers’ advisory…


Floater Librarian I, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Description: The Boston Public Library is seeking a part time (18 hour per week) Floater librarian available to work days, nights and/or weekends to staff public service desks. The Floater shall be assigned as needed to various locations throughout the Boston Public Library system. Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university and…


Metadata Cataloger, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Description: Under the supervision of the Metadata Services Manager, and in collaboration with the Statewide Metadata Coordinator, the Metadata Cataloger supports all aspects of the digitization workflow, in particular the recording of standardized, authorized, and well-formed metadata to create a high level of accessibility, usability, and interoperability of digitized materials for the Boston Public Library…


Librarian- Children’s Department, Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley MA

The Wellesley Free Library is seeking a fearless, flexible and fun librarian to join our team. The technology-savvy and customer service oriented part-time (16 hours/week) Librarian will provide the highest quality library service. Under the supervision of the Children’s Services Supervisor, duties will include maintaining the collection at the two satellite branches, providing branch story times, developing programs; reference and reader advisory…


Teen Librarian II, Hamden Public Library, Hamden, CT

Description: The Town of Hamden is seeking a highly qualified, self-motivated, goal oriented Teen Librarian II. The Teen Librarian II is Supervises the strategic implementation of teen services by directing service and programming for and with young adults and those who work with young adults.  The Teen Librarian will independently be responsible in decision making…