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Posted December 16, 2024
Job Description: The Town of Billerica seeks an innovative and energetic individual to fill the position of Assistant Library Director. This highly visible position assists the Library Director in administrating and evaluating all library functions and services, including budget and personnel management, setting goals and objectives, scheduling all personnel, overseeing volunteers, and liaising with the…
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Posted December 11, 2024
Title: Professional Reference Librarian – Part Time Weekends Full Time/hours: Includes 1-2 Saturdays or Sundays per month.Additional shifts possible; must be willing to cover other shifts as needed. Union/Grade: Non-UnionSalary: $29.55 – $34.69 per hour, no benefits Description of position:The Wayland Free Public Library seeks energetic candidates for a part-time weekend Professional Reference Librarian. Provides…
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Posted December 9, 2024
Job Description: The Waltham Public Library wants to be the best public library in the world and that’s what sets us apart when we’re adding to our team. Waltham is a diverse city with a mixed socio- economic group of about 65,000 residents. We have a growing population of families with young children, 12% of…
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Posted December 4, 2024
The Town of Lenox seeks qualified, creative, and intrinsically motivated candidates for the position of Youth Librarian with the Lenox Library. This is a full-time position. Job Summary: Oversees all aspects of youth services, fostering a love of reading and learning for library users age 0 to 18, their families, and caregivers through engaging programs,…
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Posted December 2, 2024
$90,582.27 – $108,596.19 annually ABOUT THE ROLE: Reporting to the Deputy Director of Libraries, the Manager of Adult Services is a senior leadership position with responsibility for overseeing the daily operations of the Main Library Adult Services Department and for coordinating system-wide adult services. The Manager of Adult Services supervises a team of 18, manages budgets,…
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Posted November 25, 2024
The Curator of Modern Books and Manuscripts is responsible for stewarding, developing, and promoting the use of collections in the Boston Public Library’s Rare Books and Manuscripts Department that date from approximately 1800 through the present day. Typical duties include researching and interpreting existing collections; working with colleagues to facilitate processing, description, and preservation of…
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Posted November 25, 2024
Under the general direction of the Collection Development Manager, coordinates system-wide collections projects and collections work related to branch renovations, ensuring projects are aligned with the vision and strategic plans of the Boston Public Library. Incorporates current best practices in the field of collection development with a particular focus on data analytics. Day to day…
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Posted November 25, 2024
Under the direction of the President’s Office and in coordination primarily with the Director of Library Services or designee and the Chief Technology Officer, advises and assists in the development and analysis of performance metrics for programs, services, collections, projects, and initiatives of the Boston Public Library, including the Library for the Commonwealth and Metro-Boston…
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Posted November 25, 2024
Responsible for performing entry-level phases of descriptive and subject cataloging for review, including basic original cataloging and classification, which may require special language and/or subject knowledge. Responsibilities: Typical Duties and Responsibilities Minimum Entrance Qualifications: BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED Hours per week: 35
Posted November 25, 2024
Assists in the treatment and care or rare and unique library materials; follows the AIC Code of Ethics and uses standard techniques and materials to construct enclosures, supports, and mounts for special collections; and performs basic to moderate stabilization treatments for single items and/or batched projects. Responsibilities: SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: Minimum Entrance Qualifications: COMPETENCIES: QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIREMENTS: BOSTON…
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