Reporting to the Dean of Libraries, the library director provides leadership and day-to-day oversight for a department of 20 employees, including librarians, archivists and staff working across six areas: Circulation, Research & Instruction, Technical Services, Visual & Material Resources, Special Collections and RISD Archives.The position serves a critical role in fulfilling RISD’s educational mission by ensuring library services, collections (digital and analog), facilities, programs and staffing fully support the curricular, creative and research activities of the college and RISD Museum in alignment with RISD’s strategic plan, RISD Next: 2020-2027, and other institutional priorities.The successful candidate will thrive in a campus environment that is committed to advancing ...

The Maury Loontjens Memorial Library is seeking to fill the following position:Library Tech - Monday, Tuesday, Friday morning 9 AM-1:30 PM and Saturdays 9 AM-1:30 PM.Job SummaryProvides general assistance to library patronsPerforms paraprofessional duties related to the daily operation of thelibraryEffectively utilizes the library's automated circulation systemAssists with technical services processing shelving materialsResponsibilitiesProvides exceptional customer service, answers general reference questions and readers’ advisoryMaintain library patrons account information, place holds, locate materials, and process fines through integrated library circulation systemProcess incoming and outgoing materials from deliveryPerform administrative tasks as necessarySet up and breakdown rooms f ...

The Maury Loontjens Memorial Library is seeking to fill the following position:Library Page - Tuesday & Wednesday afternoons 3-7 PM, Friday afternoons 3-6 PM and Saturdays 1:30-5 PM.Job SummaryShelves and organizes various library materials in specific order by alphabetical classification and the Dewey Decimal systemPerform some desk duties such as filing, sorting and labeling materialsAssists library staff with daily tasks as neededResponsibilitiesOrganize and checks for damaged library materialsPrepare and maintain materials according to processing procedures as directedSet up and breakdown rooms for library programs as neededOccasionally assist patrons with locating materials ...

The Keene Public Library is seeking a library professional to join their team as a full-time Librarian II- Youth and Community Services. The Keene Public Library is a cherished community resource for the City and one of New Hampshire’s foremost public libraries. The Library has an active and supportive Board of Trustees and community, as well as dedicated staff and volunteers, who all contribute to a stimulating and positive work environment.Position SummaryThe Librarian II provides program and library services to visitors of all ages and provides administrative support to the Head of Youth and Community Services. Specific responsibilities include scheduling Youth, Teen, and Makerspace service desks and ordering and organizing youth materials as well as directly supervising volunteers, l ...

Job Description:General Statement of Duties:Responsible for evening supervision of the Circulation Desk, including supervising student workers. Assists with the processing of interlibrary loans borrowing requests by Fitchburg State faculty, staff and students and lending requests from other libraries. Contributes to the smooth operation of the Access Services Department that includes Circulation, Reserve and Controlled Digital Lending, Interlibrary Loans, and Stacks Maintenance.Fall/Spring Semesters hours*: Sunday- Thursday 3:15 pm-11:45 pm. On a limited number of days during final examination periods, hours may be adjusted to reflect a later closing time.Summer Hours and Academic Calendar breaks: Monday - Friday 8:45 am - 5:15 pmDetailed Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:Responsibl ...

Teen&AdultServices Librarian (L-1/L-2)Community Libraries of ProvidenceSalary: $43,485 annual salary/$22.30 per hour (L1) $50,290 annual salary/$25.79 per hour (L2)Hours: Full-time 37.50 hours per week w/BenefitsPosted: November 28, 2023Deadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled.CLPVD is looking to hire aTeen&AdultServices Librarian to work at their Rochambeau Library. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with youth ages 11 and up, andadultlibrary visitors. They will provide exceptional library service with a welcoming and knowledgeable approach.Rochambeau Libraryis located on Hope Street and serves the residents of Providence’s East Side. Hope Street is a walkable neighborhood surrounded by eateries, shops, and parks and is always bustling with activity ...

The Adult & Youth Information Services Manager is responsible for directing all activities of the Library Department’s Central Library Adult and Information Services and Children’s Services areas. They establish system-wide standards for programming and information services, and ensure that department services are meeting established standards, objectives, and goals and that services are provided in an appropriate and timely manner in response to changing public needs. Work is performed with professional administrative judgment and decisions are made in accordance with the policies and objectives of the Library Department, with review by the Library Director who reviews work through reports and conferences. Supervision is exercised over 12 co-workers. Apply here.The Central Library ...

The Reference/Technology Assistant Part Time is responsible for reference and technology services for the Library. This position involves helping patrons in locating information and material online and in the Library, providing technical assistance with electronic devices, and facilitating programs for adults and teens.This is a highly visible and responsible position. Above all, the person in this position should present a positive image making all people feel welcome and accepted at the Library. Duties and Responsibilities:• Answer reference questions • Provide reader advisory assistance • Promote community awareness of library resources, services and programs by compiling and publishing a monthly electronic newsletter • Prepare and implement programs and craft activities for adu ...

The Middletown Public Library is looking for a 20 or 25 hours per week Library Assistant to join our fabulous team! Work in our small but busy library in an exciting time in MPL history - getting to help design and imagine a new library of our dreams!This job might be for you if:-Your customer service and librarianship is people-centered.-You have interest and/or experience with ordering, receiving, processing, and collection management.-You have interest and/or knowledge on the current trends in libraries today.-Your public service is rooted in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Community.QualificationsThis role will be filled by a high school graduate, preferably with two years of college and/or library experience.Schedule is 20 or 25 hours per week and includes nights and weekends – mo ...

Library Administrator, Massachusetts Bay Community College (Wellesley)Position Summary:The ideal candidate will join a vibrant and inclusive educational community and have a desire and ability to work with a diverse population. This is a part-time, non-unit position with no benefits. The Library Administrator performs duties in connection with patron assistance, circulation, collection maintenance, and other basic library functions. They also aid library users in locating and using materials; charge, renew and discharge library books and materials; and perform related work as required. This candidate will also aid in the maintenance, preparation, distribution and lending of library books and other materials.Key Responsibilities and Duties:Assist library users by responding to inquiries and ...

Amherst College invites applications for the Music & Science Library Specialist/Student Supervisor position. The Music & Science Library Specialist/Student Supervisor is a full-time, 18-month term position, starting at $21.93 per hour - commensurate with experience.Given Amherst’s distinction as one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ways in which they bring value to and will work towards supporting a broadly diverse community.The Music & Science Library Specialist/Student Supervisor manages the circulation and reserve operations of the Morgan Music Library and the Keefe Science Library. Participates fully as a member of the Access Services department.Collaborates with the other Access Services student super ...

Job Title:Head of Cataloging ServicesDepartment: Cataloging ServicesReports To: Associate LibrarianFLSA Status:Full-time, Exempt, 35 hours/weekSalary Range: $70k – $77k, annuallyLocation:Worcester, MADeadline to apply:Applications accepted on rolling basis and will be listed until filledStart Date: As soon as possibleOrganization Description:The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) cultivates a deeper understanding of the American past, grounded in its ever-growing collection of printed and manuscript sources. The Society fosters a broad community of inquiry through inclusive programs and generous support of scholarship. A national research library and learned society founded in 1812 by Revolutionary War patriot and printer Isaiah Thomas, AAS is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The AAS ...

Mount Saint Charles prides itself on the development of the whole child. This includes learning and opportunities that fall within and outside the confines of a typical school day. This unique position allows for a librarian to support students and teachers during the school day and to build additional supports through age appropriate programming in after school hours. Our school is seeking a full time Teen Librarian to begin second semester of the 23-24 school year. This is a full time, 10 month position with working hours from 9am-5pm. ...

The Jesse M. Smith Memorial Library is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Teen Librarian. This position involves planning, implementing and supervising all teen library services in a vibrant and busy public library. We are looking for someone to connect with teens, and provide a safe and welcoming place environment. The teen librarian also assists with reference services as needed. This position reports to the Assistant Director. This is a full time position (35 hours per week) with some nights and weekends required.Salary: $54,000 plus excellent benefitsMinimum Qualifications:Masters of Library Science from an institution accredited by the American Library Association.Prior library experience preferably in teen services.Ability to work independently.Exemplary customer service skills. Com ...

Position Summary: Responsibilities include management of access services and its personnel. Additional responsibilities include interlibrary loan and resource sharing services, print and electronic reserves, stacks maintenance, report preparation, collaboration with other library faculty members to provide reference, instruction, and fulfillment services, and to develop collections policies and procedures. Duties include participation in internal, regional, and consortial circulation initiatives. Additional information on the position may be found on the WCSU Library’s website (https://library.wcsu.edu).Qualifications: Candidates must possess an MLS from an ALA-accredited program and have at least three (3) years of supervisory experience and at least one (1) year of professional library ...

The Katharine Brush Library at The Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Connecticut is searching for a Public Services Library Assistant. The qualified candidate will be a collaborative, student-focused professional with strong organizational skills. The primary responsibility of this position will be interacting with and assisting the Loomis community at the library circulation desk and monitoring students. Secondary responsibility will be managing the periodical collection and interlibrary loan services. This position includes working Sunday evening and, ideally, an additional evening per week.Duties and ResponsibilitiesServe at the circulation desk, assist library patrons, and monitor students, including during evening student hallAnswer patron questions concerning library resources and se ...

Part Time Library Technician -Circulation – assists patrons, check in/out library material, registers patrons for library cards, collects overdue fines, answer phone, and shelves materials. Previous employment in the public services department of a public library a plus. Computer experience and the ability to deal tactfully and courteously with fellow employees and the public is required. $16.00 an hour. Includes Tuesday evenings 4-8 pm and every Friday and Saturday 9-5. To apply send resume with references to admin@lincolnlibrary.com with PT circ in subject line. Application period closes when filled. ...

As the Branch Supervisor, you’ll be based at the East Springfield Branch Library. The Branch is busy with readers, afterschool visitors, and program attendees. We are applying for a state grant to expand the branch and as the Supervisor you can help set the vision for the branch and play an important role in carrying it out. Learn more here, and apply by Tuesday, December 5 at 11:59 pm Eastern time. The annual salary is $60,991.The Supervisor at our East Springfield Branch Library is responsible for assisting the Branch Manager in the everyday functioning of the library. This includes staff supervision, public interaction, programming, reporting of building concerns, and administrative duties. The Supervisor assists the Manager in overseeing and leading the staff at their assigned librar ...

The Springfield City Library seeks applications for a full-time Children's Librarian in the Children's Room. The Central Library is the heart of our busy library system. Come work at our forward-looking, award-winning public library. We are recruiting talented, community-engaged candidates for this full-time, 37.5 hours a week job. The Children's Librarian is part of a four person team and is responsible for collection development of print and non-print materials, programming, reference services, outreach, community engagement, and similar duties pertaining to children’s services, and assisting in developing and providing system-wide children’s services. Work is performed under the direction of the Children's Services Supervisor and the Adult & Youth Information Services Manager. A ...

Web Content LeadUniversity Job Title: Web Content Lead, LibraryBargaining Unit: None - Not included in the union (Yale Union Group)Time Type: Full timeDuration Type: RegularCompensation Grade: Administration & OperationsWage Ranges: Click https://your.yale.edu/work-yale/careers/wage-ranges to see our Wage RangesWork Location: Central CampusWorksite Address: 120 High StreetNew Haven, CT 06511Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)Searchable Job Family: Communications/Editing/Teaching, Computing and Information Systems, LibraryTotal # of Hours to be Works: 37.5Position Focus:The Web Content Lead facilitates and ensures the delivery of web content that is engaging, accurate, and easy to use by coordinating web projects, building strong relationships with colleagues, and ma ...

Library Assistant- Cataloging$14 per hour/Part-time: 19 hours per week/no benefitsThe West Warwick Public Library seeks an organized, adaptable, public oriented individual for the library’s Circulation Department. This person should be able to work on their own, be flexible, pay accurate and close attention to detail, and learn quickly. This position reports directly to the Head of Circulation.Job DutiesThe 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. Under the direction of the Head of Circulation, processes books and other materials for identi ...

Technology Coordinator35 hours weekly / $28.65 per hour / $52,143 annual salaryThe West Warwick Public Library is seeking applicants for the position of Technology Coordinator. The Technology Coordinator is responsible for the library’s IT systems and for the acquisition, implementation, and maintenance of a wide range of technologies for use by library staff and library patrons. The Technology Coordinator reports to the Director.Position Description:The Technology Coordinator supervises the daily use of IT systems in the library. They are comfortable troubleshooting and maintaining staff computers, public access computers, the local area network, equipment, devices, cables, and peripherals. They act as the primary content manager for the library’s website and social media accounts. Th ...

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 patrons select and locate materialsProvides reference service to children, parents and teachers as well as readers advisory serviceDevelops, 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 materialsKeeps current regarding trends in youth services and issues affecting youth; attends meetings and participates in professional library organizationsConduct ...

The Keene Public Library is seeking a library professional with excellent public service skills and experience working with youth and young adults to join their team as a Librarian I- Youth and Community Services. The Keene Public Library is a cherished community resource for the City and one of New Hampshire’s foremost public libraries. The Library has an active and supportive Board of Trustees and community, as well as dedicated staff and volunteers, who all contribute to a stimulating and positive work environment.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:• Works with Youth and Community Services staff to plan, promote, deliver and assess library programs within the Library and outreach services at other locations.• Assists in the planning, marketing, conducting and facilit ...

Part-time Assistant Children’s LibrarianSummary: The children’s library assistant position is mainly responsible for circulation and assisting patrons of all ages. The children’s library assistant will need to provide services mainly to children and families but may be asked to work upstairs at our adult services desk as needed.Responsibilities:Attend staff meetings and training as needed.Other responsibilities may include but are not limited to weeding books, helping prepare crafts, and cleaning the patron areas.Cataloging and processing as needed.Reader’s advisory and/or familiarity with book suggestion web-based services.Shelve returned materials and shelf-read.Assisting patrons with basic directional questions by phone or in-house. Refer complex questions to the reference libra ...

The Pawtucket Public Library is looking for a part-time Adult Services Librarian, whose responsibilities include assisting adult and teen library users, planning and presenting programs for adults, advertising programs and services, representing the library in the community and participating in ongoing educational opportunities. The applicant should have a strong service oriented philosophy to work in a busy public library that serves a multi-ethnic community. ...

The Jamestown Philomenian Library is seeking to fill the newly developed position of full-time Youth Services Assistant. This paraprofessional position reports to the Youth Services Librarian. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is creative, energetic, and enjoys working with young people (birth through 18) and their families and caregivers. The successful candidate will have a love of young people; sense of humor, flexibility, and the ability to work independently. A keen interest in STEAM, emerging technologies, and creative programming opportunities is essential.This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with some nights and weekends requiredSalary: $17.50 to start plus excellent benefitsAn affirmative action/equal opportunity employer; BCI requiredEssential Function ...

The Jamestown Philomenian Library is seeking to fill the newly developed position of full-time Community Services Librarian. This professional position reports to the JPL Director.We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is creative, detail-oriented, and enjoys working with people of all ages.The ideal candidate for this position will instruct the public and staff in the use of the library collections and a wide variety of information tools and resources in all formats. Participating in community outreach, delivering library classes, programs, and services are integral features of this position.This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with some nights and weekends requiredSalary: $48,000 plus excellent benefitsAn affirmative action/equal opportunity employer; BCI requiredE ...

The Lincoln (RI) Public Library is looking for an enthusiastic individual who enjoys working with all ages to work Tuesday and Thursday evenings (4-8). Duties include information services, providing computer assistance, reader’s advisory, locating materials and assisting patrons.Qualifications: An ALA-accredited M.L.S., but candidates working toward their M.L.S. with previous experience working in a public library will be considered. Must be tech savvy. Pay rate for M.L.S. is $24 an hourTo apply, please send resume, cover letter and references to admin@lincolnlibrary.com, with subject: PT Reference Librarian. Applications received before November 13, 2023 will be given first consideration. ...

Healey 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 organizational commitment to advancing equity, ...