The Greenville Public Library is seeking a part-time digital services and reference assistant. In addition to reference services, this individual will be responsible for presenting technology instruction programs.Responsibilities:Provide reference and reader’s advisory services to patronsProvide direct assistance to patrons using the public computersAssist patrons in accessing digital resources including ebooks and databasesPlan, promote, and present technology instruction programs for adultsAssist with event marketing efforts in the library and onlineCreate digital and physical promotional displaysDemonstrate an understanding and respect for diversity and inclusionOther duties as assigned by Assistant Director and/or DirectorQualifications:Bachelor’s degree requiredPrevious library ex ...

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: Neighborhood and Adult Literacy ManagerLocation: Springfield City Library – Read/Write/Now Springfield, MAStart date: January 30, 2023End date: April 28, 2023Schedule: 20 hours per week Monday – Thursday, 1 – 6pm (negotiable)Pay Rate: $34.32 per hourCORI: REQUIREDPosition Purpose/Summary:Responsible for the implementation and oversight of adult literacy and basic education programs at Read/Write/Now, the adult basic education program of the Springfield City Library.Responsible for administrative and professional work in the management of personnel, services, and ope ...

The Memorial and Library Association of Westerly seeks an innovative, engaged, energetic, and customer-oriented professional for our Head of Youth Services position at this busy, progressive organization. The Memorial and Library Association, established in 1892, oversees Westerly Library and Wilcox Park and directly serves the communities of Westerly, RI and Stonington, CT. The Association is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen the community and enrich lives by stimulating intellect and sparking imagination through access to literature, information, technology, nature, and the arts. The Head of Youth Services oversees all aspect of the Kids’, Tweens’, and Teens’ Departments and its staff. This position is responsible for meeting strategic goals, ensu ...

Westerly Library and Wilcox Park seeks a personable, public service oriented individual to work in their busy Public Services Department. Duties include checking materials in and out, issuing new library cards, assisting patrons in locating books on our shelves and reserving books through interlibrary loans, answering phones, computer assistance, and shelving materials. Additional duties may include supervising volunteers, providing computer assistance to patrons, enforcing library policy, and assisting in other library departments as needed. Must have excellent communication skills, ability to shelve books in proper alphabetical and numerical order, and possess mid-level computer skills. ...

The Greenville Public Library is seeking an individual with a strong background in technology and a passion for library service to children to assist in our children’s department. In addition to assisting patrons at the children’s desk, this individual will engage in event marketing and promotion, and plan and present programs.Responsibilities:Provide reference and reader’s advisory services to patrons in the children’s departmentAssist children using the public computers and in accessing digital resources including ebooks and databasesDevelop and present educational creative and technology programs for childrenManage the children’s department webpage and social mediaOther duties as assigned by the Children’s Librarian and/or the Assistant DirectorQualifications:Bachelor’s De ...

McKillop Library welcomes applications for University Archivist and Special Collections Librarian at Salve Regina University in beautiful Newport, RI. Our historic campus is steps from the ocean and the world-renowned Cliff Walk. McKillop Library seeks to develop a diverse and collegial community that welcomes and supports all identities, cultures, races, and genders. To learn more about Salve Regina’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please visit https://www.salve.edu/diversity-equity-and-inclusion.It is an exciting time to join our team with plans for a library renovation including an expansion of the archives and special collections. In its conceptual stages, the new archivist and special collections librarian will be involved in this planning. The successful candidate ...

A. Job DescriptionLibrarian II/IIIHealey Library at UMass Boston seeks an innovative and enthusiastic librarian to join the growing team in the Library Systems and Discovery Services department. We seek candidates who are strong collaborators and excited to work in a collaborative and user-centered team environment at an urban public research university library that supports our broadly diverse campus community of approximately 17,000 students and 1,100 faculty in the full range of library resources and services, on and off campus. We value excellent user experience, innovative library services, effective and equitable intellectual access to resources and collections. Healey Library is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff to support the community, as part of its organization ...

Under the general supervision of the Coordinator of Adult Services will assist in performing duties pertaining to all adult services including patron assistance planning and presentation of programs and collection development. Duties may include answering in-person, telephone and e-mail questions; assisting with teen services; helping patrons select and locate materials; providing reference and reader’s advisory service to middle and high school students, college students and out-of-school adults; developing, planning and conducting programs for adults; keeping current regarding trends in reference services; attending meetings and participating in professional library organizations; conducting class tours for middle and high school classes, providing bibliographic instruction, giving boo ...

Reporting to the Dean of University Library Services, the Collection Strategies Librarian provides strategic direction, oversight, and outreach for the library's monographic collections, including print books, e-books, and media collections in support of the University curriculum and the library's strategic plan.The Collection Strategies Librarian is responsible for conducting assessmentand analyzing data in order to make informed decisions regarding the life cycle of the specified collections andprovides leadership to support open access initiatives that create more equitable and open scholarly communication.The Collection StrategiesLibrarian shares in liaison responsibilities, including faculty outreach, student and faculty research consultations, library instruction, and selection of li ...

Recruiter/Contact: Fern Smenyak, Director of Human ResourcesEmail: fsmenyak@brookfieldct.gov Fax: 203-775-4068Posting Date: January 9, 2023Job Title/Dept: Library Director – Full Time, Non-Union – Salary ExemptSupervisor – Library Board of Trustees/First Selectman*Salary: $95,000 – $100,000Closing Date: Open Until Position is FilledGeneral Statement of Duties: The Library Director manages the day-to-day operations of the Library including its programs, services and personnel in line with Library Board and Town policies and procedures. The Director also provides leadership for improving library services to the community.Library Board of Trustees Requirements• Assists the chair in the development of meeting agendas and provides informational material and reports including monthly a ...

The North Providence Union Free Library Board of Trustees are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking individual for the position of Teen/Reference Librarian. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth ages 10-17, as well as working in a busy Reference Department. Individuals currently enrolled in a GSLIS program or comparable degree will be considered.The YA/Reference Librarian will be expected to:· Create programs for middle school and high school students.· Promote library services to youth in the Town.· Engage teens in meaningful activities, including book clubs and volunteer opportunities.· Work at the Children's Services Desk as needed.· Collaborate with local schools on projects and reading lists.· Assist patrons in the Reference Department wi ...

Coventry Public Library is seeking a part-time Reference Librarian who is eager to work with the public and provide excellent customer service. Primary tasks include providing reference to patrons in-person, via telephone, chat and email; assisting and instructing patrons on the computer; keeping up with current library trends and services; and performing additional library related duties as required.Other duties include arranging displays and participating in collection development and maintenance.A Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited library school is required. Degree in progress will be considered. Must have a knowledge of principles and practices of professional library work; knowledge of current trends in reference services and library services for patrons of all ...

The Rogers Free Library is seeking a forward-thinking, and community-focused librarian to fill the position of Assistant Director. The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of professional library principles, practices, and services, as well as a broad background and knowledge in financial, administrative and human resources management. The Assistant Director manages library functions during the absence of the Director. This position reports to the Library Director.Essential Functions:The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types 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.Over ...

The Millicent Library is seeking a part-time Library Assistant. The position divides time between circulation and youth services duties. These duties are varied ranging from staffing the circulation desk, assisting patrons with circulation related activities, assisting with story times for infants and children, youth programming, and other general library services.Position is 19 hours/week, must be able to work evenings and Saturdays.Essential FunctionsOperates automated library system to perform routine circulation tasks such as checking in or out library materials, collecting fines, and issuing patron cardsAssists patrons in locating and requesting materials from other librariesAssists library users in the use of reference material and library equipment such computers, tablets, printers, ...

The Greenville Public Library is seeking an individual with a strong background in technology and a passion for library service to children to assist in our children’s department. In addition to assisting patrons at the children’s desk, this individual will engage in event marketing and promotion, and plan and present programs.Responsibilities:Provide reference and reader’s advisory services to patrons in the children’s departmentAssist children using the public computers and in accessing digital resources including ebooks and databasesDevelop and present educational creative and technology programs for childrenManage the children’s department webpage and social mediaOther duties as assigned by the Children’s Librarian and/or the Assistant DirectorQualifications:Bachelor’s De ...

The Greenville Public Library is seeking a part-time digital services and reference assistant. In addition to reference services, this individual will be responsible for presenting technology instruction programs.Responsibilities:Provide reference and reader’s advisory services to patronsProvide direct assistance to patrons using the public computersAssist patrons in accessing digital resources including ebooks and databasesPlan, promote, and present technology instruction programs for adultsAssist with event marketing efforts in the library and onlineCreate digital and physical promotional displaysDemonstrate an understanding and respect for diversity and inclusionOther duties as assigned by Assistant Director and/or DirectorQualifications:Bachelor’s degree requiredPrevious library ex ...

Join our team! After an internal promotion, we now have a vacancy in our Reference/Adult Services department.The ideal candidate will have programming and collection management experience, creativity, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, maintain a professional commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and value teamwork. The NHFPL serves a substantial Spanish speaking population. Bilingual and multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Formulates and executes on-line database searches; Assists in the training of entry level librarians and support staff; Has responsibility of operation of a special collection and/or service such as Job Information, Health, or Audio-Visual; selects materials, develops procedures, plans informati ...

Are you our next Library Branch Manager?Join our team! At Springfield (MA) City Library, we are Welcoming, Trusted, Connected, and Innovative. Apply for our Library Branch Manager position and come help us achieve this vision. You’ll lead the teams of two popular branches in adjacent neighborhoods. Learn more here, and apply by Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at 11:59 pm Eastern time for first consideration.The Forest Park Branch Library is one of the busiest in our beautiful city. The branch is a historic Carnegie library building with a Community Room for programming and performances. Outside you'll find a Reading Garden, our neighborhood partner the Forest Park Middle School, and, at the end of the block, the entrance to a 700+ acre gem of a public park. Branch staff work closely with loca ...

WEST WARWICK PUBLIC LIBRARYPOSITION AVAILABLEYouth Services LibrarianThe West Warwick Public Library (IMLS National Medal finalist ‘21 & ‘22) seeks acreative, bright, and motivated individual for a full-time position as the Youth ServicesLibrarian. This position reports directly to the Head of Youth Services.The Youth Services Librarian is responsible for library services for children agesbirth through 18 and their parents and caregivers. This includes collection development,early literacy programs, storytimes, sensory programming, after-school programming forkids & teens, and more. Under the direction of the Head of Youth Services this position isresponsible for planning, organizing, developing services and maintaining a collection forthe entirety of the Youth Department.Examp ...

The North Providence Union Free Library Board of Trustees are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking individual for the position of Teen/Reference Librarian. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth ages 10-17, as well as working in a busy Reference Department. Individuals current enrolled in a GSLIS program will be considered.The YA/Reference Librarian will be expected to:· Create programs for middle school and high school students.· Promote library services to youth in the Town.· Engage teens in meaningful activities, including book clubs and volunteer opportunities.· Work at the Children's Services Desk as needed.· Collaborate with local schools on projects and reading lists.· Assist patrons in the Reference Department with computers, reader's ...

The Stonington Free Library seeks an enthusiastic and tech-savvy team player with excellent customer service skills and a commitment to the importance of the library in the community. This is a part time position requiring one or two weekend shifts per month from 9:30 am to 3 pm. Hourly rate is $15.00.Benefits include sick, holiday and vacation days.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Provide copying, printing, faxing and other technology assistanceHelp manage holds, overdue items and interlibrary loan requests and returnsCheck materials in and outIssue library cardsProvide reference services and reader’s advisoryIntroduce patrons to all library services, collections and technologyAssist patrons in person, by email and over the phoneDelivery of excellent customer service to ...

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch is seeking a qualified individual to perform professional to advanced library duties which include providing legal reference and research guidance, instruction in database searching, catalog and collection maintenance.Salary Range: $70,211 - $88,488/year – plus State of Connecticut benefits. New employees begin at the minimum. The starting salary for existing state employees may be higher than the minimum, in accordance with existing Judicial Branch policy.The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch offers its employees a top notch array of health and retirement benefits including but not limited to: paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal leave, group life insurance, 457 Deferred Compensation, voluntary flexible spending account programs, discoun ...

The Newport Public Library is seeking applications for a full-time Circulation and Collection Management Assistant (CCMA). This 35 hour per week position is 17.5 hours per week in the Circulation Department and 17.5 hours per week in the Collection Management Department. The work times may be evenly divided between the two departments or may require occasional concentration in one.During a Circulation shift, the CCMA performs circulation desk duties, checks materials in and out, renews materials, collects and records fees, issues library cards and enters patron data, and answers the main desk telephone. The successful candidate provides patron assistance and responds to questions and concerns. Other duties include, but are not limited to distributing, processing materials from other librar ...

Looking for candidates with:· Circulation desk experience preferred, especially in Sierra or equivalent.· Good customer service skills (both in-person and telephone).· An affinity for attention to details.· Ability to work as a member of a team.Tasks include (but are not necessarily limited to):· Checkout and check-in of library materials.· Registering patrons for library cards.· Pulling hold items from Notices list & CKI items.· Reshelving items & straighten up shelves in the process.· Other duties as needed. ...

The Katharine Brush Library at The Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Connecticut is searching for a dynamic, forward thinking, and community-focused Instruction and Outreach Librarian for 10-month academic year. One of three professional librarians, the Instruction and Outreach Librarian will assume the primary responsibility of teaching and coordinating the library instruction and information literacy program, including curriculum development and collaborating with academic departments. The Instruction and Outreach Librarian will assist with research and information inquiries from the Loomis community with a focus on supporting students in developing research strategies to locate and evaluate information. The Instruction and Outreach Librarian will develop partnerships with campus organiz ...

Works with the Associate Dean of the Law Library to fulfill the educational and service obligations and responsibilities of the law library. Works with the Associate Dean to plan, direct, and assess the services and resources of the UMass Dartmouth Law Library within the context of the university’s mission and strategic plan. Promotes the services and resources of the law library within the law school, the university and the local community. Demonstrates excellent leadership and managerial skills to help plan, articulate, and implement services. The position develops, implements and monitors library policies, procedures and programs. Collaborates in determining policies and works closely with the library's committees and teams. Works with the library staff, law school staff, law faculty, ...

The Davisville Free Library is seeking a part-time Library Associate. Duties will include providing reference service to the public, staffing the circulation desk, instructing patrons in the use of technology, opening and/or closing the library, managing volunteers/pages, assisting with programming, and other tasks as assigned. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in all aspects of library management.Will include some Saturday and evening hours. Hourly rate is $17/hr.Qualified candidates should have:Ability to work effectively with staff and the public in a professional mannerAbility and willingness to be flexibleAbility to lift and move materials and furniture and to go up/down a flight of stairs, as necessaryProficiency with Windows, Microsoft Office, typing, web browsersP ...

Tiverton Public Library is hiring a part-time Children’s Library Assistant. This staff member will work closely with the Children’s Librarian, perform all Children’s Library public service desk functions, assist patrons, support children’s programs, maintain children’s collections and spaces, and other duties as required throughout the children's department and library.This position is 19 hours per week. The schedule is as follows: Mondays 10-4:30, Tuesdays 11-5:30, and a rotating Friday/Saturday schedule. Sick and vacation time are included. Pay starts at $16.00/hour (commensurate with experience). Please see the full position using the link to Tiverton Library's website.Send a resume and cover letter to Library Director Catherine Damiani via email director@tivertonlibrary.org. ...

The East Providence Public Library is looking for an enthusiastic and innovative librarian to provide general and specialized instruction and reference services 19-hours/per week. This position requires a commitment to providing excellent customer service, a patient and friendly manner, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a live and/or virtual setting. The library strives to cultivate an inclusive environment and prioritizes hiring, mentoring, and developing library staff that reflect the diversity of the East Providence community. ...

Librarian Part-Time – Pawtucket Public LibraryThe Pawtucket Public Library is looking for a part-time Librarian who has a strong service oriented philosophy to work in a busy public library that serves a multi-ethnic community. The Librarian will work in the Adult Services department answering reference questions and overseeing the Library’s digital services. Minimum Requirements: A Master of Library Science degree from an ALA accredited institution. Successful candidate must have knowledge of current technological applications for information access and ability to utilize these resources with a high degree of accuracy and proficiency.Salary Range: $31.03 -$33.60 per hour in three stepsBenefits: vacation, sick leave and city holidaysHours: 19 hours per week, Monday and Wednesday 3 pm t ...