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Customer Services Associate

Seekonk Public Library

Seekonk, MA

Duties/Description: Customer Services Associates provide direct service to library users primarily by: checking-out, renewing, reserving and requesting library materials; issuing library cards and maintaining library records; responding to user inquiries and requests; recommending books and other materials that may be of interest to the user; instructing users in how to use library equipment and other services, including electronic services; explaining to users the policies and rules of the library and network, resolving routine problems and referring users to others who can provide further assistance. Customer Services Associates also check-in materials, re-shelve materials, and process inter-library loans. Customer Services may be required to engage in other related activities as require ...

Interlibrary Loan Assistant

BiblioTemps (UMass Amherst)

Amherst, MA

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: Interlibrary Loan AssistantLocation: W.E.B. Du Bois Library, UMass Amherst Amherst, MAStart date: March 27, 2023End date: December 23, 2023Schedule: 37.5 hours per week Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pmPay Rate: $17.50 per hourCORI: Not RequiredDescription:This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) will be responsible for processing incoming and outgoing materials from other libraries for University patrons and from the University Libraries to other libraries; using resource sharing systems, library systems, and a variety of online databases to process routine interlibra ...

Science & Engineering Library Public Services Day Supervisor

BiblioTemps (UMass Amherst)

Amherst, MA

BiblioTemps® is an employment service fromtheMassachusetts Library System thatprovides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic and special libraries throughout Massachusetts.Title: Science & Engineering Library Public Services Day Supervisor Location: W.E.B. Du Bois Library, UMass Amherst Amherst, MAStart date: As soon as possibleEnd date: May 26, 2023Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pmPay Rate: $17.50 per hourCORI: Not RequiredDescription:This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) will supervise operations and student staff in anintegrated public services environment and provide public service by assisting patrons and solving complex problems for library users.Working hours:Mo ...

Children's Desk Assistant

Weymouth Public Libraries

Weymouth, MA

Schedule: Monday-Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. and, When Open on Saturdays, Every Other Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.DefinitionThe Weymouth Public Libraries seeks a motivated, enthusiastic team player with superior customer service skills who is extremely comfortable and skilled at dealing with children and emerging technologies. Works in a department that meets the informational, educational, and recreational needs of children ages twelve and under and their caregivers. Performs responsible and varied clerical library services in the circulation of materials; performs clerical-administrative work; assists patrons in using library services, computers and technology, and facilities.We are fortunate to be in a state-of-the-art new building. Opened in the fall of 2020, the new Tufts Libr ...

Programming and Marketing Librarian

Weymouth Public Libraries

Weymouth, MA

When open on Saturdays: Monday-Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Thursday 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and every third Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with the following Friday off.When closed on Saturdays: Monday-Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Thursday 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.DefinitionThe Weymouth Public Libraries is in need of a professional and self-starting librarian interested in being a key member of a progressive, dynamic library system. We seek an outgoing, innovative, collaborative, flexible, and service-oriented librarian to provide reference services, public programming, and marketing for library adult services and events. Our culture of “Yes!” has resulted in a large growth in programs and services for grateful and ...

Technology Services Librarian

Weymouth Public Libraries

Weymouth, MA

When open on Saturdays: Monday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Tuesday 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Wednesday-Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and every third Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with the following Friday off.When closed on Saturdays: Monday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Tuesday 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Wednesday-Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.DefinitionThe Weymouth Public Libraries is in need of a professional and self-starting librarian interested in being a key member of a progressive, dynamic library system. We seek an outgoing, innovative, collaborative, flexible, and service-oriented librarian to provide technology and reference services. Our culture of “Yes!” has resulted in a large growth in programs and services for grateful and increasingly engaged library patrons and local decision make ...

Outreach Manager

Turner Free Library

Randolph

The Turner Free Library (TFL) seeks an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented Outreach Manager to join our team. The TFL is located in Randolph, MA, one of the most diverse towns in the Commonwealth, and our ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced and diverse community with a strong team of colleagues. The Outreach Manager will provide information about library services, training, initiatives, and programs to populations in the Randolph community that may not be reached by traditional marketing channels or library services. The TFL is in the process of acquiring a brand new, state-of-the-art bookmobile/STREAM (science, reading, technology, engineering, arts, and math) lab, which the Outreach Manager will oversee. The Outreach Manager will focus on building community rel ...

Science & Engineering Library Public Services Day Supervisor

BiblioTemps (UMass Amherst)

Amherst, MA

BiblioTemps® is an employment service fromtheMassachusetts Library System thatprovides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic and special libraries throughout Massachusetts.Title: Science & Engineering Library Public Services Day Supervisor Location: W.E.B. Du Bois Library, UMass Amherst Amherst, MAStart date: March 20, 2023End date: May 26, 2023Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pmPay Rate: $17.50 per hourCORI: Not RequiredDescription:This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) will supervise operations and student staff in anintegrated public services environment and provide public service by assisting patrons and solving complex problems for library users.Working hours:Monday ...

CDL Program Manager

Boston Library Consortium

Massachusetts (Remote)

The Boston Library Consortium (BLC) is seeking a full-time Program Manager to lead the consortial implementation of Controlled Digital Lending (CDL) as a mechanism for interlibrary loan.This is a 12-month grant-funded position with the possibility of continuation beyond the grant period, subject to the availability of funds.You should apply if…You love creating the conditions that foster deeper modes of collaboration through resource sharingYou are excited by the challenge of building deeply intentional processes in the many big and little decisions across a diverse group of member institutionsYou find joy in building spaces of trust, connection, and shared growthResponsibilitiesThis role’s overall responsibility will be coordinating the implementation of controlled digital lending for ...

Archivist

BiblioTemps (UMass Dartmouth)

North Dartmouth, MA

BiblioTemps® is an employment service from theMassachusetts Library Systemthat provides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic, and special libraries throughout Massachusetts.Title: ArchivistLocation: Claire T. Carney Library, UMass Dartmouth N. Dartmouth, MAStart date: As soon as possibleEnd date: August 31, 2023Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pmPay Rate: $20.75 - $24.00 per hour depending on experienceCORI: REQUIREDDescription:Project Archivist for the Howard T. Glasser Archives of Folk Music and Letter ArtsAs a member of the Claire T. Carney Library's Archives and Special Collections team, the Project Archivist is responsible for processing the papers of former design professor Howard T. Glasser. Professor Glasser was deeply involved in th ...

CDL Program Manager

Boston Library Consortium

New England, US

The Boston Library Consortium (BLC) is seeking a full-time Program Manager to lead the consortial implementation of Controlled Digital Lending (CDL) as a mechanism for interlibrary loan.This is a 12-month grant-funded position with the possibility of continuation beyond the grant period, subject to the availability of funds.You should apply if…You love creating the conditions that foster deeper modes of collaboration through resource sharingYou are excited by the challenge of building deeply intentional processes in the many big and little decisions across a diverse group of member institutionsYou find joy in building spaces of trust, connection, and shared growthResponsibilitiesThis role’s overall responsibility will be coordinating the implementation of controlled digital lending for ...

Neighborhood and Adult Literacy Manager

BiblioTemps (Springfield City Library)

Springfield, MA

BiblioTemps® is an employment service of the Massachusetts Library Systemthatprovides 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: As soon as possibleEnd 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 t ...

Archivist

BiblioTemps (UMass Dartmouth)

North Dartmouth, MA

BiblioTemps® is an employment service from theMassachusetts Library Systemthat provides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic, and special libraries throughout Massachusetts.Title: ArchivistLocation: Claire T. Carney Library, UMass Dartmouth N. Dartmouth, MAStart date: February 27, 2023End date: April 12, 2023Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pmPay Rate: $20.75 - $24.00 per hour depending on experienceCORI: REQUIREDDescription:Project Archivist for the Howard T. Glasser Archives of Folk Music and Letter ArtsAs a member of the Claire T. Carney Library's Archives and Special Collections team, the Project Archivist is responsible for processing the papers of former design professor Howard T. Glasser. Professor Glasser was deeply involved in the r ...

Research & Instruction Librarian

BiblioTemps (Wheaton College)

Norton, MA

BiblioTemps® is an employment service from theMassachusetts Library Systemthat provides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic and special libraries throughout Massachusetts.Title: Research & Instruction LibrarianLocation: Wheaton College (Norton)Start date: February 15, 2023End date: May 1, 2023Schedule: 20 hours a week, Monday – Thursday 10:00 AM-3:00 PMPay Rate: $20.75 - $24.00 per hour depending on experienceCORI: REQUIREDDuties:Meet one-on-one with students for research consultations; collaborate with faculty to understand teaching needs and develop lesson plans based on experience; teach classes from established lesson plans; may create video content, worksheets, handouts, and/or LibGuide content to support classes or research activit ...

Associate Director for Library Access Services

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 ...

Professional to Provide Training & Consulting Services on Leadership & Management Topics

Massachusetts Library System

Marlborough or Northampton, MA

The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) is looking to hire an experienced professional who has a passion for providing training and consulting services on leadership and management topics. This is a full time (37.5 hours per week) exempt position, based out of either our Marlborough or Northampton, MA office. This position carries the title of “Consultant.” A general Consultant position description is linked to and incorporated into this job advertisement. More specific qualifications and responsibilities for this position are detailed below.The successful candidate may have the opportunity to telecommute part of the week with approval of their supervisor. (Please note, however, that this is not a fully remote position.) Partial relocation assistance may be available if the successful c ...

Neighborhood and Adult Literacy Manager

BiblioTemps (Springfield City Library)

Springfield, MA

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 ...
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 ...

Library Assistant

Millicent Library

Fairhaven, Massachusetts

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, ...

Branch Library Manager-

Springfield (MA) City Library

Springfield

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 ...

Assistant Dean Law Library

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Dartmouth, MA

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, ...

Programming and Marketing Librarian

Weymouth Public Libraries

Weymouth, MA

DefinitionThe Weymouth Public Libraries is in need of a professional and self-starting librarian interested in being a key member of a progressive, dynamic library system. We seek an outgoing, innovative, collaborative, flexible, and service-oriented librarian to provide reference services, public programming, and marketing for library adult services and events. Our culture of “Yes!” has resulted in a large growth in programs and services for grateful and increasingly engaged library patrons and local decision makers. We are fortunate to be in a state-of-the-art new building, and our work from FY23-27 will be guided by a new Strategic Plan. This is an exciting opportunity to help us continue to expand our programming and communications to the community.SupervisionWorks under the genera ...

Technology Services Librarian

Weymouth Public Libraries

Weymouth, MA

DefinitionThe Weymouth Public Libraries is in need of a professional and self-starting librarian interested in being a key member of a progressive, dynamic library system. We seek an outgoing, innovative, collaborative, flexible, and service-oriented librarian to provide technology and reference services. Our culture of “Yes!” has resulted in a large growth in programs and services for grateful and increasingly engaged library patrons and local decision makers. We are fortunate to be in a state-of-the-art new building, which has a Digital Media Lab, 46 public computers as well as meeting and study rooms, equipped with collaboration tools and device mirroring capabilities, and our work from FY23-27 will be guided by a new Strategic Plan. This is an exciting opportunity to help our patro ...

Circulation Technician

BiblioTemps (Ames Free Library)

Easton, MA

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: Circulation TechnicianLocation: Ames Free Library Easton, MAStart date: December 6, 2022End date: January 1, 2023Schedule: 35 hours per week Mon. & Thurs.: 1 - 8pm; Tues. & Wed.: 10 am - 5 pm; Fri.: 9 am - 4 pm; One Sat.: 10 am - 5 pmPay Rate: $17.50 per hourCORI: REQUIREDDuties:Checking materials in and out, renewing items, registering new patrons, placing holds, processing interlibrary loans, and making museum pass reservations.The Library Circulation Technician may also be asked to assist patrons with readers ad ...

Assistant/Associate Librarian

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Dartmouth, MA

The Assistant/Associate Librarian provides general and in-depth legal reference and instruction service, while working as a member of the law library team. Delivers active and responsive service to law faculty, law students, the university community, members of the local bar, and the public at large. Assistance to law faculty will include liaison services, interlibrary loan, in-depth research, citation checking, and in-class instruction, when needed. Shares responsibility for provision of circulation services, including supervision and training of student staff. Interacts and cooperates in administrative functions supportive of law school activities, including the law review, career services, admissions, and the LEC. The Assistant/Associate Librarian will have primary responsibility for ad ...

Digital & Member Services Librarian

SAILS, Inc.

Lakeville, MA

Position OverviewThe Digital & Member Services Librarian works under the supervision of theAssistant Director for Technology Services to support member library use ofSAILS systems in the areas of circulation, reports / analytics, acquisitions, anddigital collections. The team-oriented and customer-friendly individual in thisposition will respond quickly and accurately to requests from member libraries,troubleshoot problems, maintain documentation, and manage the SAILS digitalservices collection, primarily Overdrive. This position will also work with SAILSschools libraries to manage end-of-school-year processes and loading of student/ faculty records.Essential Job Functions● Provide quality and prompt customer service to SAILS member librariesby providing assistance, answering questio ...

Systems and Applications Development Librarian

University of Massachusetts Boston

Boston, MA

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 organizational ...

Senior Youth Services Librarian

Boyden Library

Foxborough, MA

The Boyden Library is looking to hire a Full-Time Librarian (35 hours per week) with previous/current experience working within a public library setting.The working hours are:Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays: 9:00AM-5:00PMWednesdays: 12:00PM-8:00PMAlternating Fridays/Saturdays: 9:00AM-5:00PMOne Sunday a month during the months of October-April-Supervises the Children’s Services Department, (Circulation, Reference, Technical services, and Programming functions)-Organizes work schedule for Children’s Services Staff-Oversees budget for Children’s Services Department-Coordinates and oversees collection development and acquisition-Interviews, trains, supervises, and evaluates staff in the Children’s Service DepartmentQualifications-Master's Library Science or equivalent library degree ...

Branch Library Supervisor

Springfield City Library

public library system

The Forest Park Branch Library is one of the busiest in our beautiful city! Help set the vision for the branch and play an important role in carrying it out. 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 local schools, agencies welcoming new Americans, and other community groups. See inside here. The annual salary is $58,622.00. Apply by Sunday, November 20, 2022 at 11:59 pm EasternThe Supervisor at our Forest Park Branch Library is responsible for assisting the Branch Manager in the everyday functioning of the library. This inc ...

Senior Library Assistant - Part time

Town of Northbrige

Whitinsville, MA

The Town of Northbridge seeks candidates for a part-time Senior Library Assistant at Whitinsville Social Library. Schedule includes no more than 19.5 hours per week, some evenings, and one Saturday a month. Starting pay is $19.39 per hour.This position is part of supervisory group that performs and shares various tasks covering most functional areas of the library, such as circulation management, interlibrary loans, material processing, collection development, programming, and marketing. Responsibilities include supervising other staff and volunteers and assuming responsibility for the library in absence of the Library Director. This position requires performing customary Library Assistant tasks as needed: providing in-person, telephone and email customer service to library patrons; proces ...