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This position is a 35 hour per week position, covered by the Wage and Personnel Bylaw. 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.Manages and coordinates the reference services and resources for the Kingston Public Library; manages the operating budget for reference and adult collections and related services; including programs for adults.Participates at the circulation and reference desk and provides reference services to library patrons including answering reference questions from customers of all ages, training, assisting ...

Cross’ Mills Public Library, a busy rural library in Charlestown, Rhode Island, is seeking a Community Learning Center Coordinator for our new grant-funded Community Learning Center spaces. This is a part-time position, 5-10 hours per week, with occasional weekend and evening hours. Under the general supervision of the Library Director, the Community Learning Center Coordinator (CLCC) is responsible for organizing the day-to-day activities of the Learning Center. This includes the implementation of the Learning Center's goals and objectives, as well as establishing and executing relevant policies and procedures. The CLCC will also participate in outreach to promote programs and services, and further build relationships within the community. · Oversees the Learning Center, ...

The Memorial and Library Association seeks an innovative, engaged, energetic, and customer-oriented professional for the Head of Public Services position at this busy, progressive organization. The Head of Public Services works to provide extraordinary service to the communities of Westerly, RI and Stonington, CT. The Head of Public Services is responsible for the supervision, coordination, and support of all circulation and public technology service functions. This position manages complex customer service issues and anticipates the needs and wants of patrons. This department leads the patron experience through exceptional public service. ...

We've done it again! We've promoted from within, so we have another opportunity for you to consider.This full-time, 37.5 hours/week Reference Librarian job, is based at theCentral Library, the heart of ourbusy library system. We seek applicants to work at our forward-looking, award-winning public library and are recruiting talented, community-engaged candidates for this challenging and rewarding job. The annual salary is $54,704. Benefits include thirteen paid holidays, plus paid vacation, personal, and sick time after 6 month probationary period. The Central Library is a lovely century-old building with a large Community Room for programming and performances. Our neighborhood includes the Springfield Museums, many apartment blocks, and Downtown Springfield. Seeinside the Central Library. ...

Position Summary The Mattapoisett Free Public Library seeks an enthusiastic and creative Part-Time Children’s Librarian to support youth services for children and families. Working under the supervision of the Head Children’s Librarian/Assistant Director, the Part-Time Children’s Librarian assists with the planning and presentation of children’s programming, including storytimes and special events; provides readers’ advisory and reference services for children and caregivers; and supports the development and promotion of the children’s collection. The successful candidate will enjoy working with children and families, have strong customer service skills, and contribute positively to a collaborative staff environment. Essential Responsibilities Progr ...

The Mattapoisett Free Public Library seeks an enthusiastic, creative, and community-minded Adult & Young Adult Services Librarian to join our team. The Adult & Young Adult Services Librarian plays an important role in helping the library continue to grow and innovate. This position is ideal for a librarian who enjoys connecting with people, experimenting with creative programming ideas, and helping the library continue to evolve as a dynamic community space. Key Responsibilities Provide reference and reader’s advisory services for adult and teen patrons. Plan and present engaging programs and events for adults and young adults. Creativity, collaboration, and new ideas are encouraged. Develop, select, and maintain materials for the adult and young adult collec ...

Systems and Metadata Librarian Levin Library at Curry College seeks a skilled, experienced, and innovative librarian for a special appointment faculty position at the Assistant Professor level, who will be responsible for its library management system (LMS), accessibility and discoverability of electronic resources, integration of new electronic tools (including AI powered aspects), and other duties. In collaboration with various library team members, the Systems and Metadata Librarian will address library resource discovery and access through the Alma LMS, and ensure the smooth integration of resources with support software platforms, including off-campus authentication, interlibrary loan, resource guides, course management systems, and others. As a member of the library faculty, the lib ...

LIBRARY DIRECTOR Responsible for performing a variety of complex administrative and supervisory work in planning, organizing, and implementing programs of a public library, serving a vibrant community of 36,000+. Responsible for supporting the community’s cultural, educational, professional and recreational needs by continuous development of relevant and appropriate library materials, programs and services. Work involves responsibility for the management of a public library collection and for the provision of library services to patrons and community organizations. Duties include policy recommendation, departmental planning and direction, and administration of library activities. The position is also invested with making the more difficult library technical decisions in concert w ...

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing quality library services to the residents of Seekonk through: · Supervising the operation of the public library · Administering personnel · Develop a private and public fundraising plan for the library · Coordinating and planning all technical operations including technology developing public relations and marketing of library services promoting the use of the library coordinating and directing the day-to-day activities of the library. Qualifications and Scope of Authority Required Knowledge and Skills The Library Director position demands advanced theoretical and technical expertise in library science, information technology, and management to ensure the effective operation of ...

Job Summary:The Special Event & Programming Coordinator position is ideal for an energetic self-starter with experience in public-facing roles and event logistics, including lectures, concerts, and venue rentals. The preferred candidate will also bring technical skills, such as setting up PowerPoints and managing online programming using Zoom. Additional responsibilities include creating and distributing timely promotional materials for events and programs.This role offers flexible, part-time hours and is primarily seasonal, with most work occurring between May 1st and October 1st. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Serving as the primary coordinator for program scheduling and logistics for special events, including lectures, concerts, exhibition openings, and on ...

This is professional full-time position requiring an MLS degree from an ALA accredited university. The Youth Services Librarian is responsible to the Director and will carry out all aspects of services to children (infants, preschool and school age) through young adult. Responsibilities include: Planning and presenting programming for children and young adults Performing general maintenance of the children’s collection Designing and staging displays in the children’s room to promote materials and programs Assisting children, parents and young adults with reference questions and readers advisory Conducts school visitations (on and off-site) and participates in community outreach events Suggests appropriate books for purchase to the Director Represents the Library at a ...

The Memorial and Library Association seeks an innovative, engaged, energetic, and customer-oriented professional for the Head of Public Services position at this busy, progressive organization. The Head of Public Services works to provide extraordinary service to the communities of Westerly, RI and Stonington, CT. The Head of Public Services is responsible for the supervision, coordination, and support of all circulation and public technology service functions. This position manages complex customer service issues and anticipates the needs and wants of patrons. This department leads the patron experience through exceptional public service. ...

MORNING CUSTODIAN Part-time (15 hours per week) Monday through Friday Job Description Maintain the Library building in good physical condition with a clean and neat appearance. The right candidate for this position should be able to take on other various tasks as needed and be open to learning new skills while remaining enthusiastic about the overall running of the library building. They should also be flexible, adaptable, work well on a team as well as independently, prioritize tasks, and display sound judgement. Supervised by: Library Director Compensation This part-time position has a starting hourly rate of $20.00 per hour. Application: Please submit a Cover Letter and Resumé with contact information for three references to the Library Director, Jared Jacavone, via mail ...

APPLY BY THURSDAY, MARCH 5! Join the Springfield City Library leadership team and make an impact in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts! Leverage your existing programming skills and develop leadership experience by overseeing programming at the Library's main location and serving as the Team Lead for adult programming across the nine-branch system. As a champion of lifelong learning, you'll also assess and coordinate professional development activities among all library staff. You'll be part of a team of ten librarians and maintain community connections by providing library services including reference, collection development, instruction, electronic resource use, reader's advisory, outreach, and programming. The annual salary is $60,353.28, and the closing date is Thursday, March 5, 202 ...

JOB OPENING: Part-time Reference Assistant Coventry Public Library is seeking a part-time Reference Assistant who is eager to work with the public and provide excellent customer service. Primary tasks include providing reference to patrons in-person and via telephone, chat, and email; assisting and instructing patrons on the computer; keeping up with current library trends and services; passport acceptance services; and performing additional library related duties as required. Qualifications: A Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited library school or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities, is required. Public library experience and passport acceptance experience are highly desir ...

University Librarian University of Rhode Island The University of Rhode Island (URI) is a diverse and dynamic community whose members are connected by a common quest for knowledge. The University’s commitment to creating transformative impact, both locally and globally, is redefining the role of a traditional flagship research institution. URI was ranked the No. 1 public university in New England for a second year in a row by the Wall Street Journal and the 34th-best public university nationally. The University Libraries are an academic division of URI, serving the knowledge and information needs of the URI community and the general public. They consist of the Robert L. Carothers Library and Learning Commons in Kingston, including archives and special collections, and the Pe ...

Due to a promotion, we have a new opportunity for you to consider! This full-time, 37.5 hours/week Reference Librarian job, is based at theCentral Library, the heart of ourbusy library system. We seek applicants to work at our forward-looking, award-winning public library and are recruiting talented, community-engaged candidates for this challenging and rewarding job. The annual salary is $54,704. Benefits include thirteen paid holidays, plus paid vacation, personal, and sick time after 6 month probationary period. Job duties include providing reference and reader's advisory service at the Central Library in person, over the telephone, or through email or other emerging technologies; developing and maintaining selected areas of the collection; participating in development, delivery, and p ...

Rogers Free Library seeks to fill two part-time Library Assistant positions at various service desks. These positions report directly to the relevant service desk department head and will primarily serve patrons in the library. These positions are needed to fill hours for 20 hours per week. Shifts typically are 1 -5, 5-8, or 1-8 pm. May also include morning and Saturday shifts, as needed. The starting pay rate is $17.00 per hour. These positions will remain open until filled, but priority will be given to applications received by Monday, March 2, 2026. Tasks of position include: Complete circulation duties in the ILS system including checking materials in/out, registering patrons for cards, locating materials online and in the library; maintaining patron privacy Assist patrons with ...

The Library Aide works in the Adult Services Department assisting users with the library computers and helping to maintain the nonfiction collection. May work in other areas when needed. Applicants who reply by February 28 will be tested and interviewed first. The hours of this position are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 5 pm to 9 pm and Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm. The payrate is $16.19 to start, increasing to $16.73 after six months and $17.28 after one year. The Pawtucket Library uses the Library of Congress Classification system to shelf materials for it's nonfiction materials. A knowledge of decimals is required for this position. Information about the Library of Congress Classification system will be provided to the applicants. A short test will be given to all applicants. The ...

JOB OPENING: Part-time Circulation Assistant Coventry Public Library is seeking a part-time Circulation Assistant who is eager to work with the public and provide excellent customer service. Duties include checking materials in and out, registering patrons for library cards, placing holds, shelving a variety of materials, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Some college is preferred. Public library experience is highly desirable. Qualified individuals will have excellent computer, communication, and interpersonal skills and enjoy working with a variety of people. Knowledge of Koha ILS is preferred. Schedule flexibility preferred, willing to work both evenings and day shifts and select Sundays. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. ...

BiblioTemps® is an employment service of theMassachusetts Library System that provides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic, and special libraries throughout Massachusetts. Title: Cataloging and Acquisitions Librarian Location: Agawam Public Library (Agawam, MA) Position Type:Temporary Start date: February 2026 End date: Approximately 3-4 months from start date, exact end date to be determined Schedule: Part-time flexible schedule, hours to be determined Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour CORI: Required Description: The Agawam Public Library is seeking an experienced Cataloger with strong expertise in Evergreen Acquisitions to assist library staff with a range of special projects. This short-term position ...

Statement of Duties: Under the general supervision of the Coordinator of Children’s Services, the Children’s Librarian performs duties pertaining to children’s services, including patron assistance, planning and presentation of programs, and collection development. Duties include: Helps all ages of patrons select and locate materials, assists with issuing library cards. Provides reference service to children, teens, parents and teachers as well as readers advisory service in person or by telephone. Develops, plans, and conducts programs for infants, pre-school and school aged children, young adults, parents and other adults working with children which encourage reading and the use of library facilities and materials Conducts class tours, provides bibliographic instr ...

The Boston University Libraries seeks a User Services Assistant who can deliver responsive customer service to the University and extended visitor communities. Providing access to library services, resources, collections, and equipment at one or more of the libraries’ service points, the User Services Assistant actively listens to questions and requests from the user community, interprets policies and procedures, and provides referrals to the libraries' services and resources to address patron needs. This position would work the following hours: East Campus (Evening) – Eligible for shift differential Academic year schedule: Sunday-Thursday 3:15 PM-11:15 PM (Pardee Management Library) Summer schedule: Sunday-Thursday 3:15 PM-11:15 PM (Pardee Management Library) A ...

The Boston University Libraries seeks a User Services Assistant who can deliver responsive customer service to the University and extended visitor communities. Providing access to library services, resources, collections, and equipment at one or more of the Libraries’ service points, the User Services Assistant actively listens to questions and requests from the user community, interprets policies and procedures, and provides referrals to the Libraries' services and resources to address patron needs.This position would work the following hours: Mugar Memorial Library (Opening) Academic year schedule: Monday-Friday 6:30 AM-2:30 PM (Mugar Library) Summer schedule: Monday-Friday 6:30 AM-2:30 PM (Mugar Library) A resume and cover letter are required to be considered. This p ...

Tiverton Public Library is hiring a part-time Library Assistant to staff our busy main Information Desk. Rate of pay is $17.50/hour for this position. Some college education, computer skills, and a helpful patron service attitude are required; library experience and familiarity with Koha is preferred. Vacation and sick time benefits are included. This library assistant will work closely with the Adult Services and Outreach Library on related tasks. See external job ad for full position description. ...

Rogers Free Library seeks to fill two temporary Public Library Tutor positions. These positions will provide one-on-one academic support to students in grades 7-12 of various educational levels, specifically in math/Science or ELA, and will work under the direct supervision of the Rogers Free Library’s Learn 365 Grant Coordinator. The positions are needed for 4 days after school: 2 hours each day, Monday - Thursday, with a total minimum of 4 hours per week per tutor. The specific days of the week for each subject matter (Math/Science or ELA) is TBD. The pay rate is $40.00 per hour. These positions are contracted to start as soon as practicable through June 2026. Tasks of position include: ● Conduct one-on-one tutoring sessions. ● Assist students with homework, test preparatio ...

SUMMARY The Youth Services Librarian develops and delivers engaging programs and services to meet the needs of children, teens, young adults, and families *The essential functions listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The mission 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. Essential Functions: Provide excellent customer service to patrons Develops, promotes, and implements a variety of programs and activities both inhouse and virtual to engage, children, teens and families Responsible for organizing the children's, youth, and teen spaces Selects and orders materials specific to children, youths, and teens Stays up to ...

YOUTH SERVICES PART-TIME TECHNICIAN Part-time (19.5 hours per week) Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday with Occasional Evenings Job Description: The Maury Loontjens Memorial Library is seeking a community oriented, intelligent, customer-service focused, and technologically capable individual to join the library team. The library technician serves as support staff and will be called upon to exercise judgment in the application of library techniques and procedures. While the library technician will have to perform some routine clerical tasks, he/she will be assigned responsibilities for numerous aspects of the daily operation of the library. Specific duties are determined by the Library Director and Youth Services Librarian, and may vary considerably with circumstances. As one of the per ...

Two paid internships are available. 10 hours/week, total stipend $2600. Internships will take place between February and June 2026.​ The West Warwick Public Library is in search of two interns to work in the Youth Services Department as part of the LEARN365 grant program in collaboration with the West Warwick School Department. This person should enjoy working with youth and families, be flexible and forward-thinking, and be a self-starter. ​Duties Run weekly programming to enhance the math and/or reading skills of West Warwick Public School students Collaborate with the Youth Department staff to create and advertise math and reading programs as directed by the Youth Services librarians Assist youth and families with technology Help set up and break down programs ...

BiblioTemps® is an employment service of theMassachusetts Library Systemthat provides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic, and special libraries throughout Massachusetts. Title: Assistant Archivist Location: Springfield College (Springfield, MA) Position Type: Temporary Start date: February 2, 2026 End date: June 19, 2026 Schedule: To be determined- 21 hours per week, 3 days per week, Monday-Friday, 7 hours per day between 8am – 5pm Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour CORI: Required Description: Reporting to the College Archivist, the Assistant Archivist will assist in the day to day operations of the Springfield College Archives and Special Collections. Duties consist of helping researchers and students, answering reference que ...