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Library Director

Brookline New Hampshire Public Library

Brookline, NH

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Brookline NH Library Director Job DescriptionJob Description:The town of Brookline, New Hampshire (5,800 pop), with its unique blend of rural charm and vibrant community, is seeking a Library Director. This role entails providing executive leadership in the strategic delivery of Brookline’s public library services and programming, all tailored to serve the needs of the community’s residents and all library patrons. The next Library Director will lead the development of services designed to promote lifelong learning, encourage curiosity, and underscore the library's leading role in the community.Preferred candidates will have experience working in a library, ideally in a similar-sized community, and will be skilled in personnel and financial management, and communication. Candidates sho ...

Director

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library

Narragansett, RI

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The Opportunity:We are looking for a dynamic, positive and solutions-oriented leader who will continue to promote a welcoming atmosphere and build upon the exceptional level of friendly, community-centered service for which our library is known. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team-builder who can inspire staff, work constructively with stakeholders, and ensure that the library remains a valued and visible cornerstone of the community.Key Responsibilities:● Provide leadership for all aspects of library operations at the MLM Library.● Supervise and support all department heads; promote a culture of collegiality, respect, and innovation.● Maintain high visibility within the library, engaging with staff, assisting patrons, and modeling excellence in public service.● Cultiv ...

Library Director

Griswold Memorial Library

Colrain, MA

Position Available: Library DirectorGriswold Memorial Library, Colrain, MassachusettsGriswold Memorial Library seeks a community-oriented Library Director to lead our nationally recognized rural public library. This is a part-time position (28 hours/week) with flexible scheduling, competitive hourly wage and benefits.We’re looking for someone who brings both strong people skills and clear strategic thinking; a grounded leader who can manage the library’s day-to-day operations while helping guide us through upcoming renovation planning, strategic planning, and community engagement efforts.The next director will play a key role in shaping the library’s evolving role in town life, building on recent momentum, including a 2024 IMLS National Medal and a feasibility study to assess improve ...

Library Director

Jesup Memorial Library

Bar Harbor, ME

Position SummaryThis is a professional position responsible for the general administration and management of the Jesup Memorial Library, in accordance with the policies and directives of the Board of Directors and with accepted and emerging library practices and procedures. The major areas of responsibility are supervision and management of the library’s programs, services, collections, budget, staff, and facilities, and a strong working relationship with the Board of Directors and the local community. The primary directive is to provide exemplary public library service in the 21st century that is responsive to community needs. Find a full profile of our library, community, and ideal director at jesuplibrary.org/jobs.● Reports to: Chair, Board of Directors● Classification: Full-time, ...

Public Services Librarian

Rhode Island Historical Society

Providence, RI

The Rhode Island Historical Society seeks a full-time (37.5 hours/week) Public Services Librarian. This position reports to the Senior Manager of the Mary Elizabeth Robinson Research Center (RRC). The successful candidate will be an energetic and innovative professional able to thrive in a busy research library with multiple responsibilities, projects and deadlines. The Public Services Librarian will assist researchers with in-person and virtual information requests, assist in monitoring the reading room and coordinating coverage with other RRC staff, and will work with volunteers and interns. This position will be responsible for collecting, aggregating, and reporting statistics relating to reader services operations and conducting special projects to support the goals, priorities, and mi ...

Circulation Assistant

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

Newport, Rhode Island

Job Summary: The Redwood Library is looking to hire a Circulation Assistant. The CirculationAssistant provides circulation duties under the direction of the Circulation and Operations Librarian. Duties include providing front line patron assistance, circulating materials to members and other authorized borrowers, assisting all patrons in finding books in the stacks, assisting in shelving of books and periodicals, answering incoming calls, and directing complex patron queries to appropriate staff for resolution. Saturday and Sunday hours would be filled without the supervision of a librarian, but would be guided by a seasoned staff member. As such, a candidate who is responsive and adaptive to patron needs while also comfortable interpreting and enforcing the spirit of library policy will b ...

Assistant Library Director

Town of New Shoreham

Bock Island

Town of New ShorehamAssistant Director - Island Free Library ​Position available July 1, 2025Hours: 40 hours per week, including some evening and weekend hours.Grade H - Salary Range $59,820.00-78,478.40Town-sponsored rental housing is not available.Purpose: Assist the Library Director in managing library operations, including staff supervision, collection development, programming, publicity, patron interaction, and daily tasks. ​Key Responsibilities: ​Supervise staff, especially in the Director's absence and on weekends. ​Manage library programs and events, including working outside regular hours as needed. ​Oversee Adult Fiction, Non-Fiction, Audiobooks, and Professional Collections budgets and cataloging. ​Train staff and evaluate library services. ​Solve problems independ ...

Youth Services Librarian

Abbott Library

Sunapee, NH

The Abbott Library (Sunapee, NH) is looking for a dynamic and creative individual to be our Youth Services Librarian. Due to an internal promotion, we seek an enthusiastic innovator who is motivated to instill a life-long love of libraries in our youngest patrons. This is a full-time role that reports to the Library Director.Duties specific to the position include:· development, maintenance and cataloging of the youth, teen and parenting collections, including materials budget management;· planning programming for toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary, middle, and high school students and their families, including seasonal reading programs, and presentations;· readers’ advisory for youth, parents and caregivers;· initiating and engaging in frequent community outreach.General libra ...

Library Director

Petersham Memorial Library

Petersham, MA

PositionThe Board of Trustees of the Petersham Memorial Library is seeking applicants for the position of Library Director. The Petersham Memorial Library has been the cultural center of our community for over 130 years. The Library Director will be responsible for curating a library that weaves that history into an innovative vision that creates a welcoming environment for everyone, serves the changing needs of a diverse community, inspires a love of reading and learning, and connects people with engaging programs and resources. This is an ideal position for someone who is excited by the role that small libraries play in the evolving information landscape.ResponsibilitiesManage the operation of the Library and its programs and services under the general guidance of the Board of Trustees a ...

Senior Cataloging & Acquisitions Associate

Portland Public Library

Portland, Maine

Portland Public Library (PPL) is currently seeking a Senior Cataloging & Acquisitions Associate in the Technical Services Department. The Technical Services Section of Access Services coordinates the ordering and receiving of books, periodicals, electronic resources, and AV materials; provides MARC records and Dewey Decimal classification numbers for these materials; and processes them following recognized cataloging standards. Included in this position’s scope is maintenance and control of the library’s databases as well as any retrospective conversion activities for existing materials.Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, this position plays a key role in supporting access to library collections across all formats and locations. The position is responsible for acquisitions ...

Librarian II, Youth Services, Full-time

Seekonk Public Library

Seekonk, MA

Are you a creative, visionary librarian who thrives on connecting with young people and their families? Seekonk Public Library is seeking a Librarian II to lead our Youth Services Department with innovation and a deep commitment to exceptional customer service. This is a leadership role focused on developing programs, services, and collections that respond directly to the needs and interests of our community. If you’re passionate about building meaningful relationships and delivering impactful library experiences for children and families, we’d love to hear from you.What You’ll Do:As the Youth Services ‘team lead’, you will play a key role in leading the department to new heights through innovative programming, collection development, and team coordination. Responsibilities inclu ...

Part Time Seasonal Library Technician

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library

Narragansett, RI

Part-time position to include days, one night and some weekend shifts (up to 19.5 hours). Library Technicians provide expert customer service to patrons of all ages. They provide support services to both library patrons and coworkers in using computers, applicable programs and other office equipment. Routine clerical tasks are performed using established policies and procedures.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND TASKS:Circulation duties involve checking in/out materials to patrons, placing holds, accepting and entering new library card applications, searching for titles, and collecting fines using an automated circulation system.Answer telephone, fulfill inquires, take messages or transfer calls to appropriate departmentsAssist patrons in locating materials, providing information, offer reading suggesti ...

Library Aide

The Wheeler School

Providence, RI

Library Aide: Lower, Middle and Upper School LibrariesThe Wheeler School, Providence,RIBegins August 2025The Library Aide provides clerical and administrative support including, managing the circulation desk, assisting with the public access catalog, processing new books, working with the Follett Destiny report feature, ordering materials, and supplies, and other work deemed necessary to support the library program (s), in the Lower, Middle, and Upper School Libraries. This is a part-time academic year position of 20 hours per week.Qualifications and Performance Expectations:The successful candidate will have some experience working in a library and/or a school setting. The Library Aide will demonstrate attention to detail, proficiency with computers and the Google Workspace for Education, ...

Library Director

Wheeler Library

North Stonington, CT

Library DirectorThe Board of Trustees of Wheeler Library is seeking a full-time, hands-on Library Director for abusy association library in North Stonington, CT, serving a close-knit community ofapproximately 5200 residents. The library is the heartbeat of our town, offering a welcomingspace for patrons of all ages who are looking for great books, engaging programs, and a quickchat with the staff.The Library Director is responsible for the overall administration, leadership, and day-to-dayoperations of the library. This is a hands-on role ideal for a community-minded professional whocan thrive in a small-town setting and is ready to wear many hats. Our ideal candidate will beflexible, resourceful and independent, current on best practices in public libraries and skilled atconnecting with t ...