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Assistant Director, Bacon Free Library, Natick, MA

Description: The Bacon Free Library is searching for their next Assistant Director. The Assistant Director also serves as Head of Children’s Services. The Bacon Free Library offers over 200 children’s programs annually on its beautiful grounds and in its historic building. The Library has a staff of 6 PT employees and a FT director and…


Information Services Librarian, Stevens Memorial Library, North Andover, MA

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs various tasks requiring a broad knowledge of professional literature, bibliographic resources, and principles of information delivery and services. Uses reference interviewing skills and readers’ advisory knowledge to effectively support patrons’ needs. Works regular shifts at the reference desk, responding to questions from patrons in person, via email, or the telephone, using…


Library Assistant (Children’s Room), Wayland Free Public Library Wayland, MA

Description: Part-time temporary position working in the Children’s Department of a busy, medium-sized public library which prides itself on superior customer service. Helps children and families locate materials and information. Performs various tasks relating to the circulation of children’s materials, including but not limited to checking books in and out, collecting fines, answering patron queries,…


Library Clerk (part-time, 3 positions available), Wayland Free Public Library, Wayland, MA

Description: Three part-time positions. Hours are available in both our Adult and Children’s Departments. Up to 17 hours per week. The majority of hours will be on evenings and weekends, but there may be some weekday hours as well. Performs various tasks relating to the circulation of materials, including but not limited to checking books in…


Librarian IV, NewHaven Free Public Library, New Haven, CT

Description: In this assignment, incumbent: Collaborates with the City Librarian and the other public services administrators to provide consistent and effective oversight and management of the Library. Oversees the development of services and programming for adults system-wide. Provides direct supervision to the managers of the Adult Services at Ives Main and Ives Squared departments; coaches,…


Information Services Staff Librarian, Newburyport Public Library, Newburyport, MA

Description: The Newburyport Public Library is currently accepting applications for a benefitted, full-time (35 hours/week) professional Staff Librarian position, with an emphasis on adult services and programming. The Newburyport Public Library offers a collaborative workplace focused on welcoming patron service. All staff are involved in collection management and public service at various service desks. Ongoing…


Project Assistant (part-time), Connecticut State Library, Hartford, CT

Description: Unit: Preservation Office / Collection Services UnitLocation: Connecticut State Library, 231 Capitol Ave., Hartford, CTSchedule: flexible, within Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:00pmHours: 20 hours per week for 20 weeksSalary: $25/hourDuration: 20 weeks, ideally mid-October 2022 through early March 2023Closing Date: August 15, 2022 A Project Assistant is sought to work onsite for the Connecticut Digital…


Library Director, Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library, Rochester, MA

Description: The Board of Trustees of the Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library seeks a Director to oversee and manage a wide spectrum of programs, services, and resources for patrons of the Plumb Memorial Library. The Director works under the policy direction of the Board of Library Trustees and in accordance with the standards of the…


Part-time positions (3 openings!), Somerville Public Library, Somerville, MA

Description: Part Time Senior Substitute Librarian We seek cheerful, enthusiastic, and flexible individuals who possess a strong attention to detail and who want to join a team committed to providing excellent library services to patrons of all ages. Statement of Duties Staffs public service desks in Reference, Children’s, Teen, and Circulation departments at the Central…


Youth Services Librarian, City of Somerville, Somerville, MA

Description: Essential Functions The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various type of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Plans, implements, and…