Bridgewater State University Library is seeking Cataloging and Metadata Librarian.Bridgewater State University (BSU) Library seeks an innovative, versatile, and service-oriented professional for the position of Cataloging and Metadata Librarian. This is an MSCA tenure-track, library faculty position. The successful candidate will manage the Technical Services unit and will provide access to library resources, in support of the University’s missions for teaching and learning, research and creative endeavors, and student success and achievement. This position reports to the Director of Library Services.For full job description and to apply, please visit: BSU Career Site at https://jobs.bridgew.edu/postings/18905The closing date for the job application is March 29, 2020.Best regards,BSU Lib ...

The Assistant Director will oversee all aspects of library services for adults including; technology assistance, reference services, bibliographic instruction, collection development of adult materials and resources, and the development and implementation of adult programming.The ideal candidate must be comfortable working directly with the public and assisting them with all information needs. A good sense of humor, the ability to multitask, and a willingness to perform hands on library work is essential to the position.Additionally the Assistant Director is responsible for the daily operations of the library in the absence of the Director, including but not limited to staff management, public relations, physical operations, and other issues that may arise.This position has a typical work ...

Applications are now being accepted for a Summer 2020 Audiovisual Archiving and Preservation Intern at the ​Rhode Island Historical Society​ (RIHS). This internship will support one individual from a traditionally marginalized identity group, and applicants are encouraged to concurrently apply to the ​Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) Diversity and Inclusion Fellowship Pilot Program​, for which RIHS is pleased to serve as a host site if an applicant is accepted into both programs. The goal of this internship and the AMIA pilot program is to support and mentor the professional journeys of aspiring individuals from traditionally underrepresented communities to find their learning objectives and help guide their development as professionals in the field of audiovisual arch ...

Department SummaryLibrary Services is located in the Clement C. Maxwell Library and is open an average of 94 hours each week during the academic year. It is a busy, dynamic place with classrooms, academic and administrative offices throughout the building. The library serves all BSU students, faculty, staff, researchers from across the country and world, as well as the residents of the surrounding communities. Library Services seeks a dynamic, creative, versatile, and user-oriented professional for the position of Collection Development & Acquisitions Librarian. The successful candidate will manage the Collection Development & Acquisitions unit and provide access to library resources, in support of the University’s missions for teaching and learning, research, and creative endeav ...

Temporary position to assist primarily in Children’s Services and as needed at the Circulation Desk. ...

Library Director, full Town benefits28 hrs/wk (one Sat/mo, occasional evenings). Salary range $41,500 - $46,960.Excellent opportunity for an outgoing and energetic leader who enjoys being part of a vibrant community center in a rural town on the slope of picturesque Wachusett Mountain.The Director is responsible for all aspects of library administration, maintaining and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of all library operations while embracing and encouraging emerging technologies. The Director oversees a staff of 8 (PT). The library serves a population of 3,531 and circulated 42,645 items in FY19.For complete job description go to http://www.town.princeton.ma.us ...

The Middleborough Public Library is seeking a full-time Assistant Library Director and Technology Librarian. The Assistant Library Director should be collaborative, self-starting, innovative, and passionate about public libraries. We are not looking for the perfect candidate, but the right candidate. If you are motivated to learn, ask why when others simply coalesce, and understand how you say something matters, we would like to talk with you.The Middleborough Public Library has just installed a new wireless network and a server to manage our public reservation and printing systems. All of our staff and public computers have been or are in the process of being upgraded to Windows 10 and Office 2019. The Middleborough Public Library is committed to investing in technology to ensure our citi ...

This is a temporary job that will run from hire date through approximately June 26, 2020. Salary $1,057/wk. No benefits.ResponsibilitiesOversees daily operations of the librarySupervises all library staff and volunteersManages the physical plantEnsures the library is a safe, welcoming place for all patronsAttends library and professional meetings and serves as the official representative of the library in the communityMinimum QualificationsMaster’s Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited programAt least 3 years of work experience in a professional settingAt least 1 year of supervisory experience in a professional settingApplication GuidelinesTo apply, please send a cover letter, resume and three professional references to director@cflibrary.org by ASAP. ...

TheBranch Supervisor position is based at our busyEast Springfield Branch Librarywith a focus on oversight of all branch activities and on teen services. The person selected for this position will have the following duties:Responsible for assisting the Branch Manager in the everyday functioning of the library. This includes personnel, public interaction, programming, facility management, and administrative duties. Work is performed with latitude in the exercise of independent initiative and judgment in accordance with accepted professional practices and within the policies and directives by the Branch Manager. Supervision is exercised, directly or through subordinates, over all Branch library employees. Will provide neighborhood-based programming.Requirements include a Bachelor's degree an ...

Tiverton Public Library is hiring a temporary part-time library assistant. The position will start February 2020 and run through October 2020 with the option to stay on as an on-call associate after October 2020. Rate of pay is $14.00/hour for this position. Some college education, computer skills,and a helpful patron service attitude are required; library experience and familiarity with Interlibrary Loan Sierra Software is preferred.Set scheduled hours will include Mondays 5pm-8pm, Tuesdays 10am-1pm, and a rotating Friday/Saturday 10am-2pm. Hours will be split between the Information Desk and the Children’s Library Desk. ...

Interim Library Director The Rogers Free Library is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Interim Library Director. The duties for this position include policy recommendations, departmental planning, and direction and administration of library activities. Required qualifications and position description documents can be found at the external job link. ...

The Fall River Public Library seeks an experienced librarian to serve as Section Head of Reference Services. The person in this position will be responsible for the oversight, maintenance, and administration of all library reference resources, both print and digital, including but not limited to public and staff computers, microfilm, and management of library website and online resources. The Reference Services librarian will assist library patrons (teens through seniors) with research, education, and technology needs.This position also is responsible for interlibrary loan, collection development, and teaching one-on-one and small-group Tech Help sessions. Willingness to serve as a Passport Acceptance Agent highly desired.Examples of Work:- Instructs public and staff on the use of library ...

This is a temporary position scheduled to conclude in April 2020.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide reference services to Bridgewater State University students, faculty, and staff as well as to community users, which includes but is not limited to instructing users how to search the Library’s online public access catalog, print resources, electronic databases, and other available information sources. Instruct classes in research strategies, information ethics, information discovery, library resources, and resource analysis.Provide limited computer assistance to Bridgewater State University students,faculty, and staff as well as to community users, which includes but is not limited to assigning temporary user accounts.OTHER RESPONSIBILTIES:Other duties as assigned, which includes but is not ...

Job Description SummaryBentley Library is seeking an energetic and creative person to join a team committed to providing the best user experience. Reporting to the Manager of Access Services, the Library Circulation & Systems Supervisor will provide technical expertise, day-to-day administration, and broad support for traditional and emerging library technologies, as well as identify opportunities to improve library services, accessibility, administration and potential integration with other systems. The Library Circulation & Systems Supervisor will be responsible for understanding the roles and tasks of all staff members in the department and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide the best possible experience for all library users.The work schedule ...

POSITION: Library DirectorSALARY RANGE: $75,000-90,000 (DOQ)BENEFITS: This is a 37.5/wk salary position with competitive benefits.DESCRIPTION: The Derry Public Library is seeking a full-time director for the 4th largest community in NH who is responsible for 29 staff members and a budget of$1.35M. The director must be a collaborative leader, motivator, and visionary. To effectively fulfill the requirements of this position, the candidate must be a strong leader who is responsible for the management and development of staff, maintenance and safety of building, implementation of policies and increased library-community engagement. The candidate must demonstrate skills in HR supervision, budget management, and technology. Some night and weekend attendance may be required. This position report ...

Critical to the 21st century scholarship that will impact global society for generations, research in STEM fields is an area of significant priority and growth at Brown. The Library is refreshing and bolstering our Scholarly Resources Department with the cluster hiring of a Head of Technical Services and two librarians, will support STEM scholarship at the highest level. Welcoming new staff together in key roles offers the Library and the incumbents the rare opportunity to build a team of complementary strengths, shared vision, and authentic perspectives in a dynamic and supported environment.All members of the Brown University Library team are vital contributors to our mission to advance instruction, learning, and research at Brown University in an environment of creativity and inclusivit ...

Do you love history? Do you love libraries? Come work for us!The RIHS is seeking a customer service-oriented, positive and energetic person to work in the Mary Elizabeth Robinson Research Center (RRC). Reporting to the Research Services Manager, the Public Services Assistant is the first point of contact at the RRC—the place where the public may access our research collections—and provides support for the smooth operation of the reading room.Duties include greeting and registering patrons (explaining policies and procedures), monitoring the lobby and reading room, giving patrons general assistance, answering and routing phone calls, re-shelving reference material (books, files, microfilm), and supporting the research staff. Primary administrative duties include maintaining registration ...

Primary DutiesCollaborates with the Director to:Plan, promote, implement, and evaluate programming to enrich the lives and meet the diverse needs of community members of all agesDevelop all library collectionsSecondary DutiesCatalogs and processes library materialsManages interlibrary loan requestsAttends relevant statewide meetings and conferencesAssists with training and supervising of staff and volunteersProvides in-depth reference services to publicIn the absence of the Director, serves as acting DirectorPerforms other job-related duties as requiredQualified candidates will have:A positive, service-oriented attitudeAn MLIS from and ALA-accredited programExcellent interpersonal communication skillsAbility to lift and move materials and furniture as requiredPreferred Knowledge and Skills ...

Information Services Librarian Providence Public Library seeks a highly motivated, seasoned, service-oriented individual to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-tech learning organization and contribute to a broad range of library information services.Position SummaryThis position reports to the Head of Information Services and is responsible for providing responsive and effective circulation and research support across all aspects of Information Services operations. A key role on the library’s information services team, this position is accountable for activities related to both Circulation and Reference operations within the reorganized unit of Technology & Information Services, including borrower services, interlibrary loan, collection developm ...

The North Providence Union Free Library is a member of Ocean State Libraries servicing North Providence and nearby communities. The Board of Trustees is seeking a forward-thinking community-focused individual to serve as library director.Qualifications: Master's Degree in Library Science from a recognized college or university plus five (5) years of library administration experience including experience in a supervisory capacity. Knowledge of computers and trending technologies.  Experience with traditional and emerging library services.Start date: April 1, 2020.  This is a full-time, salaried position of 35 flexible hours per week at a salary commensurate with experience; includes 4 weeks’ vacation, health and dental insurance, and a retirement plan. Position open until filled. Ca ...

The Dartmouth Library seeks a service-oriented, collaborative individual to join the Archives and Records Management team. Reporting to the Assistant Archivist for Acquisitions, the successful candidate will thrive in a team environment, analyze business practices and requirements for both paper and electronic records, and advocate for proper policies and practices that meet the administrative, fiscal, historic, and legal needs of the institution.Key responsibilities include: Appraisal of College records and development of retention schedules and file plans, conduct staff training on records systems and record keeping practices, assist with the development of policies related to the management and disposition of College records. Additionally, the Records Analyst will serve on the Rauner Sp ...

TheBranch Supervisor position is based at our busyEast Springfield Branch Librarywith a focus on oversight of all branch activities and on adult services. The person selected for this position will have the following duties:Responsible for assisting the Branch Manager in the everyday functioning of the library. This includes personnel, public interaction, programming, facility management, and administrative duties. Work is performed with latitude in the exercise of independent initiative and judgment in accordance with accepted professional practices and within the policies and directives by the Branch Manager. Supervision is exercised, directly or through subordinates, over all Branch library employees. Will provide neighborhood-based programming.Requirements include a Bachelor's degree a ...

TheBranch Supervisor position is based at our busyEast Springfield Branch Librarywith a focus on oversight of all branch activities and on adult services. The person selected for this position will have the following duties:Responsible for assisting the Branch Manager in the everyday functioning of the library. This includes personnel, public interaction, programming, facility management, and administrative duties. Work is performed with latitude in the exercise of independent initiative and judgment in accordance with accepted professional practices and within the policies and directives by the Branch Manager. Supervision is exercised, directly or through subordinates, over all Branch library employees. Will provide neighborhood-based programming.Requirements include a Bachelor's degree a ...

The Coventry Public Library seeks a creative, motivated individual for a full-time position as the Head of Youth Services to provide professional library service to the youth of Coventry.The Head of Youth Services is responsible for coordinating and supervising activities for children including planning, organizing, and directing programs and events; selecting and shelving new materials and weeding old materials; providing education, information and assistance to patrons and the community; and responding to inquiries, requests and complaints.Essential Job Functions:Responsible for program development for children; prepares, publicizes and implements programs such as pre-school story hours, summer reading programs, after school and vacation programs.Coordinates and conducts library tours an ...

LIBRARY DIRECTOR:The Board of the West Warwick Public Library seeks a skillful leader and manager to direct its operations to ensure effective and efficient public service operations. The library serves a diverse population of 30,000 in West Warwick, and a larger clientele in Kent County and the State of Rhode Island through its unique programs as well as its membership in the statewide consortium, Ocean State Libraries. The library director is responsible for administration and management of the library, including development and implementation of the budget, collection development, personnel, building and grounds maintenance, and all services and programs. Our ideal candidate can speak and write effectively, and has familiarity with the following: issues and trends in the library profess ...

Assistant Professor,StudentSuccessLibrarianAPPLICATION DEADLINE: The search will remain open until the position is filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by January 27, 2020.This position is a 12-month tenure-track faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor level. The position will be a calendar year appointment with an expected start date of July 2020.The University of Rhode Island UniversityLibrariesseeks a highly motivated individual to use collaborative and innovative approaches to lead theLibraries’ efforts to develop a supportive learning and research environment with emphasis on undergraduate first-year, international, first generation, and transferstudentsfor overallstudentretention andsuccess.Informed by the University’s mission and strategic pr ...

The incumbent is responsible for performing all functions of systems librarian required to support the education and training outcomes of the Academy. The incumbent serves as the database administrator for the library’s integrated system and trains staff on new technologies. The incumbent provides leadership in the management and procurement of electronic resources and in solving problems associated with their delivery. The incumbent is expected to advise the library director on issues and new developments in the areas of library systems and trends associated with the delivery of electronic resources.II. ResponsibilitiesPlans for, evaluates, implements, customizes, upgrades, and assesses all automated systems and other computer applications, including website. Troubleshoots hardware, sof ...

Provide the full range of library commons services from the research desk (RHub) during night, weekend, and some daytime hours.Generally up to 20 hours per week, with both fixed weekly hours of Thursday 2 p.m. -10 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., with flexibility for up to an additional 10 hours per week to fulfill department’s greatest needs.Essential Duties:1. Provide the full range of library commons services, including reference/research services and productivity services (computer hardware, software, digitization services, etc.), including collaboration with other professional, paraprofessional/support and student staff.2. Assist College students, faculty, and staff, and administrators, as well as members of the local community, in identifying and using the library=s print and e ...

JOB OPENING: REFERENCE ASSISTANTThe Cumberland Public Library is seeking a Part-time Reference Assistant. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual seeking employment in a growing and innovative public library. The successful candidate will be comfortable with a variety of digital devices, as well as computers, social media, online searching, books, literature and web resources. Candidates must have the ability to communicate effectively and maintain good working relationships with staff and the public.This is a 12 hour per week para-professional position under the supervision of the Reference Services Coordinator. Knowledge of library practices, techniques and materials is a plus. Candidates must have experience with Microsoft Windows and MS Office, be able to follow written/oral inst ...

We have big shoes to fill at Ocean State Libraries! As we prepare to say farewell to our amazing Technology Coordinator, we must begin our search for the next member of our family.Ocean State Libraries (OSL) is a consortium of Rhode Island’s 48 public libraries, St. George’s School and the Office of Library & Information Services. OSL coordinates a statewide library catalog of library materials, digital content and future-ready technology services for its member libraries so they may better serve their patrons and communities. With a headquarters currently located in Warwick, Rhode Island, OSL staff work in the office, on site at member libraries and on site with consortium partners to deliver outstanding service to Rhode Island libraries.OSL is an equal opportunity employer.Ten st ...