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Young Adult Librarian (Part-Time)

Newport Public Library

Newport, RI

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Summary: The Newport Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking individual for the position of Young Adult Librarian. This position is 20 hours per week including evening and rotating Saturday hours. Occasional Sunday hours are required as needed. This is a shared position with another Young Adult Library Associate.Duties:Reference Services· Provides readers’ advisory and reference services to all patrons.· Compiles bibliographies and instructional materials to meet the needs of young adults.· Provides instruction to groups and individuals, both formally and informally, regarding the use of Library materials and services.· Provides technical assistance to patrons using electronic resources in the Library including printing, monitoring PCs, troubleshooting, databas ...

Library Assistant

Davisville Free Library

North Kingstown, RI

The Davisville Free Library is seeking a part-time Library Assistant. Hours will be Monday and Friday, 9:30am-2pm, and 1-2 Saturdays per month 10am-3pm, with the possibility for occasional substitute hours. Hourly rate is $16/hr. For more information or to apply please email Amanda Chapman at staff@davisvillefreelibrary.org.Duties will include:Assisting with opening/closing the libraryStaffing the circulation deskOverseeing the holds processProviding in-person and telephone assistance to the publicTroubleshooting technologyPlanning/performing a weekly Music and Movement program for babies and toddlers, as well as possible assistance with other children’s programmingQualified candidates should have:Ability to work effectively with staff and the public in a professional mannerProficiency w ...

Reference Librarian (Full Time, Academic Year)

Johnson & Wales University

Providence, RI

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The Johnson & Wales University Library is seeking a reference professional to join our collegial and creative team. This position is an academic-year role on the Downcity Campus. This librarian primarily: Guides and supports students and other library patrons regarding best practices for information discovery, retrieval and useSchedules, customizes and provides classroom instruction on information literacyDevelops online guides and video tutorials on information literacy skills and optimal use of library resources and servicesServes as collection development specialist and faculty liaison for the College of BusinessProvides reference and publishing support for individual faculty scholarship and research projects ...

Reference Librarian (Full Time, Calendar Year)

Johnson & Wales University

Providence, RI

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The Johnson & Wales University Library is seeking a reference professional to join our collegial and creative team. This position is located on the Harborside Campus. This librarian primarily: Guides and supports students and other library patrons regarding best practices for information discovery, retrieval and useSchedules, customizes and provides classroom instruction on information literacyDevelops print and online guides and video tutorials on information literacy skills and optimal use of library resources and servicesServes as collection development specialist and faculty liaison for the College of Hospitality ManagementProvides reference and publishing support for individual faculty scholarship and research projects ...

Librarian

McLaughlin Research Center

Newport, RI

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McLaughlin Research Corporation seeks an enthusiastic Librarian to join a collaborative library team working at the Corporate Research & Information Center (CRIC)’s Technical Library at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport.The Librarian will primarily support Outreach responsibilities of coordinating Outreach effort logistics for participating organizations, Outreach Engagement, & Outreach Special Projects. Key tasking for this includes hosting live and virtual demonstrations of the Library’s website, resources, and services; creating & maintaining outreach communication templates; creating the annual outreach plan; writing outreach content; and coordinating outreach posting calendar. The Librarian will also secondarily support the Library’s Reference team ...

Librarian

Fletcher Memorial Library

Hampton, CT

We are seeking a new part-time(20 hours per week) librarian to take on daily operations at the Fletcher Memorial Library. The librarian also recruits, trains, andsupervises library volunteers and cleaning staff. This position currently pays between $20 and $25/hour, depending on education, experience, and years of service. It also includes 40 hours of paid time off (PTO) per year to cover personal days, vacation, bereavement leave, and/or sick leave. The position does not include medical, pension, or other benefits.We are looking for candidates with the following experience and skills:• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, preferably arts and sciences, orequivalent experience• At least three years experience working in an office, library, school, or similarpublic setting. (Summer ...

Director of Adult Services

Portland Public Library

Portland, Maine

Portland Public Library (PPL) is currently seeking a Director of Adult Services. This position is responsible for the strategy and development of the library's Adult Services. The position ensures that the library provides a wide range of high-quality services and full access for users to library materials and services they want and need.Reporting to the Associate Director, this position is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating system-wide research and information services, which includes reference, reader’s advisory, collection development, and programs for adult audiences. Sets standards for reference staff, provides system-wide direction, coordinates implementation of services, and develops related policies and protocols.This position supervises the following full-time ...

Circulation Assistant

Norton Public Library

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The Norton Public Library is seeking a friendly, helpful customer-service oriented person to work at our circulation desk. Desk staff duties include greeting library users and performing all circulation desk activities, answering phone calls, assisting patrons with library resources and technology, and answering directional and other basic questions. Duties also include assisting with collection maintenance, including shelving, shelf reading, cleaning, emptying book drop and searching for items in the collection. This is a part-time non-benefited position. The ideal candidate will have flexibility, dependability and be detailed-oriented.16.5 hours per week including evening hours and being part of Saturday rotation. Saturday hours are additional to the regular schedule.Hours: Tuesday 9-2:3 ...

Collection/Circulation Librarian

Rogers Free Library

Bristol, RI

The Rogers Free Library is a vibrant hub of learning and community engagement nestled in the sceniccoastal town of Bristol, RI. We are dedicated to providing exceptional library services and fostering alove of reading and knowledge in a welcoming and enriching environment. Rogers Free Library spans28,000 square feet and has recently received a $1.75 million federal grant to update facilities andprogramming. It's an exciting time to bring your ideas and join our dynamic staff in contributing to thelibrary’s innovation and development.Statement of Duties:This is a full time, professional librarian position responsible for the overall management of Circulation,Acquisitions and Technical Services at the library. This includes serving as the coordinator/liaison of theILS (integrated library s ...

Adult Services Librarian L1/L2

Community Libraries of Providence

Knight Memorial

Adult Services Librarian L-1/L-2 - Knight MemorialCommunity Libraries of ProvidenceSalary: $45,435 annual salary, $23.30 hourly (L1) $52,240 annual salary, $26.79 hourly (L2)Hours: Full-time 37.50 hours per weekPosted: September 17, 2024Deadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled.CLPVD is looking to hire an Adult Services Librarian to work at Knight Memorial Library. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional library service with a welcoming and knowledgeable approach. They will possess excellent customer service skills and must enjoy working with library visitors of different cultural and economic backgrounds.Knight Memorial Library celebrated its 100th birthday this year! This beautiful and historic library is located on Elmwood Avenue and serves residents on th ...

Makerspace Librarian

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library

Narragansett, RI

To provide customer service in a public library setting, oriented technical training and support ensuring total functionality of Makerspace equipment utilized by library patrons and library staff.Work both independently and as part of a team by providing support in other areas of library service including Circulation, Youth Services, Reference, and Adult Services as needed. Schedule includes days, nights and weekends. Must be available with a flexible schedule.Plan, implement and evaluate Makerspace programs and activities for patrons of all ages in collaboration with library staff from other library departments.Organize a Makerspace Lab and create a use policy with best practices for safety, compliance and collaboration with the library community of users. Maintain a clean, safe and effic ...

Head of Access Services

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, CT

Department: LibraryRank: Associate LibrarianSpecialization: Head of Access ServicesSouthern Connecticut State University (SCSU) is a diverse and student-centered university dedicated to academic excellence, access, and service for the public good. Southern provides a supportive and welcoming environment for all members of its community through a campus-wide commitment to social justice and inquiry. Founded as a teacher’s college in 1893, Southern has evolved over the past century into a comprehensive public university of approximately 9,000 students, with significant external research funding, and offering graduate and undergraduate programs in the liberal arts and professional disciplines. We seek to instill in all students the value of discovery with the liberal arts and sciences servi ...

Library Assistant II - (Nighttime Circulation Supervisor)

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

About Fitchburg State University:Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high-quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now has more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs, and 7,000 full and part-time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals.Institutional Diversity and Social JusticeFitchburg State University embraces a commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply and also those who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through t ...

Electronic and Continuing Resources Librarian

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT 06459

Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Discovery and Access, the Electronic and Continuing Resources Librarian is responsible for managing the acquisition, renewal, and configuration of electronic resources, and ensuring reliable and seamless access for campus users. The person in this position works closely with colleagues in the acquisitions and cataloging units to carry out resource evaluation, acquisition, renewal, and ongoing management while collaborating with colleagues from across the library to address resource-related issues.Position ResponsibilitiesOther duties as assigned Stay engaged with emerging trends and best practices related to electronic resources managementSupervise the Electronic & Continuing Resources Library AssistantOversee the acquisition, renewal ...