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Library Assistant, Boxford Town Library, Boxford, MA

Description: The Town of Boxford has an opening for a Library Assistant to perform a variety of library services for patrons of the Boxford Town Library. This is an 8-13 hr./week, non-benefit eligible position. Usual working hours will be two weekday nights between Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and a every other…


Maine State Librarian, Augusta, ME

Description: The Maine Library Commission is seeking a visionary, experienced and innovative leader for the position of State Librarian. The State Librarian leads the operations of the Maine State Library and serves as an advocate for all libraries in Maine. The future of libraries is evolving constantly, with new models, consortia and technology, and the…


Reader’s Advisory/Reference Specialist, Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford, MA

Description: Duties:  Provide readers advisory services to the community in-person and online. Builds and maintains displays and book lists, provides book talks and programs, and runs book groups. Keeps up to date with reading/ viewing/ listening trends through professional development and popular media. Works regular shifts on the public reference desk answering patron questions. Provide user…


Library Assistant (part-time), Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley, MA

Description: The Wellesley Free Library (WFL) is seeking a fearless, flexible and fun part-time (16 hours/week) Library Assistant in the Circulation Department. Duties include providing excellent customer service at the Main and Branch Libraries, checking in and checking out of library materials; assisting patrons in the use of self-check terminals; shelving materials; shelf-reading; assisting customers…


Children’s Desk Assistant, Weymouth Public Libraries, Weymouth, MA

Description: The Weymouth Public Libraries seeks a motivated, enthusiastic team player with superior customer service skills who is extremely comfortable and skilled at dealing with children and emerging technologies. Works in a department that meets the informational, educational, and recreational needs of children ages twelve and under and their caregivers. Performs responsible and varied clerical…


Librarian I Intern (2 positions, Part-Time), Thomas Crane Public Library, Quincy, MA

Description: The Librarian I Intern is working toward or has completed requirements for an M.L.S. andprovides direct services to library users of all ages, including borrower, reader’s advisory, andinformation services, and technology assistance Professional Librarian I; Hourly Rate: $22.91 to $29.10 (in six steps) plus weekend differential. Duties Provides direct services to library users of all…


On-Call Reference Librarian (Part-Time), Springfield City Library, MA

Description: Responsible for providing reference and resource information and material and programs to the general public for the City of Springfield’s Library Department. Responsible for assisting patrons to find and use library materials or provide referral to other sources and other similar duties pertaining to the Information Services department.  Work is performed in accordance with accepted…


Saturday/Subtitute Children’s Librarian, Cary Memorial Library, Lexington, MA

Description: Cary Memorial Library is seeking a creative and energetic person to join our team working one Saturday a month and the occasional substitute hours as available on weekdays and evenings in the Youth Services Department. The Youth Services Department works as a strong team, playing to the strengths and skills of our members. We…


Children’s Substitute Librarian, The Reading Public Library, Reading, MA

Description: The Reading Public Library seeks service-oriented and enthusiastic Substitue Children’s Librarians to support an outstanding municipal library. The successful candidates will support the RPL’s core values of Education, Equity, Access, and Accountability. Per Diem work includes days, evenings, and occasional Saturdays as needed. From October to May, 1-2 Sunday shifts (1.5 OT rates) per…


Technology Instruction and Marketing Librarian, Weymouth Public Libraries, Weymouth, MA

Description: The Weymouth Public Libraries is in need of a proven professional and self-starting librarian interested in being a key member of a progressive, dynamic library system.  We seek an outgoing, innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented librarian to provide technology instruction and reference services. Our culture of “Yes!” has resulted in a large growth in programs and…