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Teen Librarian

City of East Providence

East Providence

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Under the direction of the Youth Services Coordinator, the Teen Services Librarian is responsible for providing library services to teens and tweens in grades 4-12 (ages 9-19). The Teen Services Librarian is responsible for planning, promoting, and implementing programs and services for middle and high school students, upper elementary school students, parents, and teachers. Working primarily at the Weaver Library children’s room, the Teen Services Librarian occasionally covers the reference desk and fills in at the Riverside Branch Library and Fuller Creative Learning Center as needed. ...

Library Clerk C-2 (Children's Department)

Community Libraries of Providence

Rochambeau

Library Clerk C-2Rochambeau (Children’s Department)Community Libraries of ProvidenceSalary:$16.00 per hourHours: Full-time, 37.50 hours per weekPosted: March 17, 2025Deadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled.This position is in the United Service and Allied Workers of Rhode Island (USAW) union.CLPVD is seeking to hire a Library Clerk (C-2) to work at Rochambeau in the Children’s Department. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and enjoy working with young library visitors and their families and people of diverse backgrounds and economic statuses. This position will be primarily in the children’s room but will involve shifts onthe main circulation desk.Duties:TheLibraryClerk-2 performs functions in the Children’s Department andCirculatio ...

Information Technology Manager

Cranston Public Library

Cranston, RI

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The Cranston Public Library is seeking an extraordinary candidate for the position of Information Technology (IT) Manager.The Cranston Public Library (CPL) system consists of a central library with five branch locations. CPL serves a population of 83,000 residents and is one of the busiest public libraries in Rhode Island. CPL is a member of the Ocean State Libraries (OSL) consortium. For more information on our library, please visit: www.cranstonlibrary.org.The Cranston Public Library is an equal opportunity employer. The library is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, country of ancestral origin, ...

Reference Archivist

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island

Providence College, Phillips Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections is seeking applications for a full-timeReference Archivist.OVERVIEW: Provide access and research services to internal and external patrons using the Providence College Archives and Special Collections. Duties and ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL DUTIES:Serve as the primary provider of reference services; coordination and supervision of the reading room; provide reproductions of collections materials for reference purposes; develop research guides and other tools to support access and use of collections; schedule and conduct research consultations; and collaborate with research education librarians. Manage and respond to all incoming research requests in a timely and accurate manner. Maintain the ASC email account. D ...

Library Assistant

Pascoag Public Library

Pascoag, RI

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This position is especially responsible for Adult Programming for the Adult patrons in our community, i.e. the development and promotion of said programs, such as book groups, crafts, & Fiber Friends. The Assistant will also maintain the library’s social media accounts which is a tool in promotion. This position is supervised by the Director who has the final say. ...

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Town of Seekonk

Seekonk Public Library

Town of Seekonk Job Description Position Title: Librarian I Approved: 2011Department: Public LibraryReports to: Associate Library DirectorSummary of Duties: The Staff Librarian provides professional services in areas of reference, book selection, programming, bibliographic instruction, computer training, and staff and volunteer supervision related to continuance of core library services for adults, young adults, children and their families. Employee is required to perform all similar or related duties. Supervision Required: Employee works under the general direction of the Library Director. Employee plans and prioritizes the majority of work independently, in accordance with standard practices and previous training. Employee is expected to solve most problems of detail or unusual situation ...

Metadata Librarian

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst

The Metadata Librarian will coordinate the receipt and evaluation of continuing resources and government documents as well as other formats as necessary. Actively catalog materials in a variety of formats using rules and national standards and best practices. Participate in discussions relating to discovery, access, retrieval, and management of objects in ILS and discovery. Advise on the application of appropriate current and emerging cataloging/metadata schema to facilitate access to digital resources and physical collections. Train others on cataloging/metadata creation and management and work closely with staff throughout the Libraries to provide access to the Libraries’ collections.Essential FunctionsPerforms original and complex copy cataloging for continuing resources including hol ...

Adult Services Librarian

North Scituate Public Library

North Scituate, RI

Position OverviewThe Adult Services Librarian is responsible for all aspects of programming for the adult and seniors in our community, along with all advertising and marketing of the programs. They will also maintain the library website and all its social media accounts. They are the primary source of tech support and reference assistance for patrons and staff.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:The Adult Services Librarian will complete duties within the categories of Programming & Outreach, Marketing, Library Operations, and Reference & Archives. Must be able to complete additional duties as assigned by the Director.Programming & Outreach:1. Plan, develop, conduct and evaluate a variety of innovative and engaging programs and services for adults, including a focus on sen ...

Library Director

Town of Mattapoisett

Mattapoisett

The town of Mattapoisett seeks a creative and thoughtful library professional to join a community that truly values and supports its public library. The library, which sees a major uptick in activity over the summer when the town’s population doubles, plays an integral role in supporting Mattapoisett as a primary community cultural hub. To learn more about the town, the position, and the application process, please visit the Collins Center for Public Management listing at https://www.umb.edu/cpm/recruitments/. ...

Research and Instruction Librarian

Rhode Island School of Design

Campus

Fleet Library, in the Libraries Division, at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), invites applications for a full-time professional librarian appointment at the rank of Librarian II, to commence in spring/summer 2025.RISD recognizes principles of social equity, inclusion, and diversity as fundamental to its academic mission as an art and design school. We understand these principles to require ongoing attention to difference and expansion of the forms of knowledge from which our curricula originate. RISD is engaged in the collective work of institutional transformation and would value applicants whose pedagogical and professional experiences have prepared them to foster equitable teaching and learning environments. We encourage applicants whose teaching and professional work (creative ...

Executive Director

Manchester Community Library

Manchester Center, VT

Executive DirectorAbout Manchester Community LibraryNestled in the southwest Green Mountains just three hours north of Boston and four hours from New York City & Montreal, the Manchester Community Library (MCL) is the central gathering place for community education and civic life in an idyllic town known for its renowned cultural institutions, outstanding schools, and year-round recreation. Operating as a 21st Century library with a state-of-the-art collection, technology, and facilities, MCL is a resource hub for residents of Manchester and surrounding towns in Bennington County.The Library’s tagline – “Meet you at The Library” – speaks to the essence of small-town character. MCL’s chief ambition is to connect residents with one another by providing a welcoming and comfort ...

Information Services Technician I

University of RI, Robert L. Carothers Library

Kingston, RI

The University of Rhode Island's University Libraries seeks a full-timeInformationServicesTechnician I.The regular work schedule for this position is Sunday through Thursday, 4:30pm to 12:30am.During the summer & Spring Break & Winter Intersession - that schedule is subject to change.Under the direction of the Robert L.CarothersLibrary's Head of AccessServices, theInformationServicesTechnician I will provide assistance to library users and respond to a wide variety of user needs at the Circulation Desk.TheInformationServicesTechnician I, in conjunction with other full-time staff, is also responsible for the training and supervision of student employees. ...

Technical Services Supervisor/IT Librarian

Yarmouth Town Libraries

South Yarmouth, MA

The Town of Yarmouth is searching for a Technical Services Supervisor/IT Librarian to join our Library team! Working under the direct supervision of the Library Director, the Technical Services Supervisor/IT Librarian is responsible for overseeing the library’s technology infrastructure and technical services, combining professional, supervisory, administrative, technical and direct service work.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:As a member of the management team, this person plans, develops, and implements system-wide (2 locations) technical services and information technology, manages the selection, ordering, receiving, processing, cataloging of library materials and collection supplies, manages materials budget. Oversees library database including maintenance and withdrawal of items; reviews and re ...

Asian Studies & Reparative Metadata Librarian

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA

Coordinate the review and subsequent revision of library data to eliminate offensive, outdated language, and enhance access by refining terminology and vocabularies for cultural competency and inclusivity. Actively catalog materials in Asian languages in a variety of formats using rules and standards such as RDA, LCSH, LCC, MARC, Dublin Core, EAD, VRA Core, METS, MODS, etc. Participate in discussions relating to discovery, access, retrieval, and management of objects in ILS, discovery, and digital repository systems. Advise on the application of appropriate current and emerging cataloging/metadata schema to facilitate access to digital resources and physical collections. Train others on cataloging/metadata creation and management and work closely with staff throughout the Libraries to prov ...