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Part-Time Technology Help Desk Assistant, Darien Library, (Darien, CT)

Description Darien Library seeks a friendly, energetic individual with a genuine passion for helping others utilize technology. The Technology Help Desk Assistant works with patrons 1-on-1 to answer basic hardware and software questions, assist with the use of the Library’s technology, and provide a warm, welcoming environment for community members who are utilizing the Library’s…


Part-Time Shelver, Darien Library, (Darien, CT)

Description Darien Library seeks an energetic, motivated, and organized individual to work on the shelving team in the Materials Management Department to assist in keeping the Library collections in order. Reporting to the Head of Materials Management, the successful candidate should have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, friendly environment,…


Senior Substitute (Intermittent), Cambridge Public Library,

Description Reporting to Library Administration, Senior Substitutes provide outstanding customer service to members of the public and support to library staff through shift coverage at the Main Library and all branches.   Responsibilities Specific duties include but are not limited to the following:         Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.  Qualifications Education and Experience:   Knowledge,…


STEAM Library Associate, Cambridge Public Library, (Cambridge, MA)

Description  Under the general supervision of Manager of the Hive and Manager of Library STEAM Programs, provides exceptional service in The Hive makerspace and other areas as needed and assists patrons with their use of a range of technologies.  Responsibilities Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:   In exceptional instances, specialized education, training…


Library Assistant, Melrose Public Library, (Melrose, MA)

Description Melrose Public Library is seeking a versatile, enthusiastic and people-loving individual to join our team with an adaptable, welcoming and positive outlook. Genuine enjoyment of children and families is essential! The Library is a fast paced, service driven environment. Under the supervision of the Department Head, Library Assistant employees perform a variety of paraprofessional…


Reading Room Student Assistant, Schlesinger Library, Harvard Radcliffe Institute (Cambridge, MA)

Eligibility:   This is a pre-professional position open to currently enrolled MLIS students. This position does not include remote work options.   Library Overview:   Each year, the Schlesinger Library provides research assistance to thousands of individuals studying the history of women and gender in the United States. The Schlesinger Library’s holdings include manuscript collections of individuals, families, and organizations….


Evening Access Services Assistant (Tuesday to Saturday), Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)

The Evening Access Services Assistant processes Interlibrary Loan requests, using the library catalog, the integrated library system (ALMA), the interlibrary loan platform (ILLiad), scanners, and other related systems and software. The Assistant is responsible for performing all types of circulation-related tasks, including lending library materials, processing returns, placing holds, and creating guest accounts. Working evenings…


Evening Access Services Assistant (Sunday to Thursday), Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)

The Evening Access Services Assistant plays a key role in fostering a positive relationship between the library and its patrons during the evening and late-night hours. When emergencies involving facilities or user behavior occur, the Assistant serves as the primary point of contact for campus police and auxiliary services. The Assistant also supervises student employees during these…


Library Technical Services Assistant, Needham Free Public Library (Needham, MA)

Due to an internal promotion, the Needham Free Public Library is seeking a skilled individual for the part-time position of Library Technical Services Assistant.This position assists in cataloging and processing, mending, and receiving library materials, organizing department supplies, and utilizing computerized information and inventory systems.  ScheduleMonday-Wednesday: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Thursday: 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Duties and ResponsibilitiesThese…


Archives Student Assistant, Harvard Art Museum Archives, (Cambridge, MA)

Description The Harvard Art Museums Archives is the official repository for institutional records and historical documents in all formats relating to the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, 1895 to the present. Its mission is to manage and preserve these materials and make them accessible to staff, students, faculty, and…