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The Electronic Resources and Systems Management Librarian monitors and supports all library systems operations, including the integrated library system and other electronic systems and products. In addition, this position provides leadership in the acquisition and management of licensed and subscribed content for discovery and access. ERSML will successfully manage operations for acquiring, licensing, and accessing, all electronic resources and serials.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESManage the full life cycle of library electronic resources and serials including maintaining relationships with vendors, setting up trials, negotiating licenses and subscription costs for electronic resources and serials, creating purchase orders for new and/or recurring databases and serials, submittin ...

The Memorial and Library Association of Westerly is seeking a dynamic, creative individual to assist the Teen Librarian in a busy Teen Space. The Teen Associate will assist in planning, preparing, and implementing programs for teens (grades 6-12); creating and maintaining displays; shelving, shelf-reading, and weeding of Teen Collections; and provide outreach programming for teens. Additional duties may include supervising volunteers, providing computer assistance to patrons, enforcing library policy and assisting in other library departments as needed. ...

INFORMATION SERVICES LIBRARIAN (FULL TIME 35 HOURS PER WEEK)This 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 development, reference, instruction and outreach. In April 2020, the Library will have completed a major transformation of most of its public service spaces, including a new technology-rich information commons, the Workshop (an open learning and collabo ...

Library Technician II (Public Service)Duties and Responsibilities- Welcomes patrons, checks in/out material, collects overdue fines, shelves and retrieves books, answers phone, handles the routing of library materials to and from other libraries, issues library cards and assists patrons.Basic computer skills including searching and use of the computer catalog. The ability to communicate effectively with the public and colleagues. Must be team-oriented, able to multi-task, be flexible and motivated. Previous employment in the public services department of a public library a plus.35 hour a week position, includes some evenings and every other weekend. May require lifting, walking and standing for extended periods of time. Includes benefits, $16.88 an hour, after 180 day probationary period $ ...

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 ...

The Peabody Essex Museum’s Phillips Library seeks a part-time Reference Assistant to aid the functions of the reference department. The library is an active place, and the incumbent will interact with in-person visitors, distant patrons, and internal museum staff. Duties will include monitoring the reading room (assist patron orientation and research, communicate and enforce library policies, etc.), answer reference questions, retrieve and re-shelve materials, digitize materials for patrons and library digital collections, create metadata, and assist with social media campaigns. The Reference Assistant is expected to participate collaboratively in library-wide and museum-wide projects and initiatives. ...

Posting DetailsPosition InformationPosition TitleLibrarian - Access ServicesDepartmentLibraryPosition CategoryTemporary/Part-timeAbout CCRIThe Community College of Rhode Island is New England’s largest community college, and a nationally-recognized leader in catalyzing student success and achievement for recent high school graduates and returning adults alike.We provide affordable, open access to higher education, and we deliver on our mission to offer all students the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for intellectual, professional and personal growth.Diversity is our strength. We champion equity, and we celebrate, support and thrive on the diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that are represented across our four campuses.We strive to hire and retai ...

LibrarianDepartmentLibraryPosition CategoryTemporary/Part-timeAbout CCRIThe Community College of Rhode Island is New England’s largest community college, and a nationally-recognized leader in catalyzing student success and achievement for recent high school graduates and returning adults alike.We provide affordable, open access to higher education, and we deliver on our mission to offer all students the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for intellectual, professional and personal growth.Diversity is our strength. We champion equity, and we celebrate, support and thrive on the diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that are represented across our four campuses.We strive to hire and retain culturally competent faculty and staff whose demographics are ref ...

As a member of the Claire T. Carney Library team, the Archivist has primary responsibility for the Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese American Archives and the Luso-Afro-Brazilian Archives Collections. The Archivist will work closely with the University Archivist, the Faculty Director of the Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese American Archives, the local community, and the broader Portuguese American community in the United States to acquire and organize primary source materials and to promote the Archives. S/he will develop the oral history collections and participate in other activities, such as grant writing and fundraising, for the Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives and Luso-Afro-Brazilian Archives Collections. S/he will be responsible for collection development in these areas, and will prov ...

The Davisville Free Library is seeking a part-time Library Assistant. Hours will be Monday and Friday, 9:30am-1pm, and 1-2 Saturdays per month 10am-3pm, with possibility for occasional substitute hours. Hourly rate is $14/hr. For more information or to apply please email Amanda Chapman at staff@davisvillefreelibrary.org.Duties will include:Assisting with opening the libraryStaffing the circulation deskOverseeing the holds processProviding in-person and telephone assistance to the publicTroubleshooting technologyPlanning/performing a weekly Music and Movement program for babies and toddlers, as well as possible assistance with other children’s programmingQualified candidates should have:Ability to work effectively with staff and the public in a professional mannerProficiency with Windows ...

The Library Assistant III in the Educational Resource Center is responsible for a number of crucial functions, including but not limited to: providing general library and research assistance, creating and revising curriculum resource lists, circulating specialized education-related materials, processing a variety of new materials, preparing monthly service statistics, participating in collection inventory projects, and other duties as assigned. Besides such duties, the position shelves materials, prepares children’s periodicals for the bindery, participates in library-wide meetings, attends workshops to enhance job knowledge, and provides excellent customer service.Tour of Duty: Tuesday through Friday, 8:45 am to 5:00 pm and Saturday, 8:15am to 4:30pm (Sundays and Mondays as days off)Sub ...

Job SummaryUnder supervision of the Director, the Reference Librarian has responsibility for the management of reference and adult library services, volunteer coordination, website and social media management, and other responsibilities as detailed below.Essential Duties and Responsibilities• Provide reference and instructional services in individual and group settings • Collection development of the reference and circulating collection• Maintain current awareness & use of emerging technologies with ability to teach patrons and staff to use new technologies• Assist patrons and staff with technology-related questions and requests• Promote library collections, technology and services through presentations, programs and displays• Plan, publicize and implement adult programs � ...

The Essex Library, an active and vibrant force in the local community, invites nominations and applications for the position of Executive Director to lead the library to new levels of excellence. Serving a population of approximately 6,500 residents across three villages, the Essex Library is located just steps away from historic Essex Village as well as in proximity to numerous cultural attractions including the Essex Steam Train and the Ivoryton Playhouse.The Executive Director oversees all aspects of library operations, working closely with the Board of Trustees and staff to advance its mission, vision and values. The position requires an MLS/MLIS degree from an ALA accredited school with a minimum of five years’ experience working in a library setting. A combination of education and ...

OverviewProvide strategic leadership for the design, development, and implementation of digital scholarship at Providence College.Essential DutiesDevelop applications, platforms, and tools that support digital scholarship projects and initiatives through the use of extensive technical skills and knowledge of digital pedagogy best practices. Serve as the subject matter expert and main point of contact for faculty, students, and external partners in the development of project plans and prototypes for digital initiatives. Implement testing and regular stakeholder communications and provide and incorporate feedback. Develop end-user documentation and serve as an advisor and collaborator in the scaling, and reimagining of current projects.In collaboration with the Head of Digital Projects and M ...

Job SummaryProvides innovative leadership, management, and strategic direction for the Access Services Department. Oversees the following departmental functions: circulation, stacks management, course reserves, document delivery, and interlibrary loan. Formulates departmental goals and objectives in support of the mission and goals of the Library and the University. Establishes, implements, and evaluates departmental policies and procedures to effectively meet user needs and expectations. Ensures Access Services has the resources and staffing necessary to fully meet operational standards and create a positive user experience. Provides leadership in implementing and updating relevant systems.Essential FunctionsProvides innovative leadership, management, and strategic direction to the Access ...

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.Duties include but are not limited to:Supervises the Children’s Services Department, (Circulation, Reference, Technical services, and Programming functions)Organizes work schedule for Children’s Services StaffOversees budget for Children’s Services DepartmentCoordinates and oversees collection development and acquisitionInterviews, trains, supervises, and evaluates staff in the Children’s Service DepartmentEducation & Experience:• Master's Library Science or equivalent library degree from an ALA-accredited institution• Minimum of two years of public library experience• Experience with automated library systems and persona ...

Summary:The Patron Services Librarian is responsible for adult services which includes, but not limited to, collection development, reader’s advisory, and instruction. A major focus for this position is the planning, promotion and implementation of adult programming. The Patron Services Librarian works with both patrons and staff to provide quality service, programs and materials based on community needs.Hours: Full-time 40 hours with benefits; schedule will include weekdays, nights and some weekends. Salary Range $45,136 to $52,208.Essential Job Functions:Selects materials for acquisition in the areas of fiction, audio, video and e-content as governed by the collection development policy and manages a budget in these areas.Plans, coordinates, implements and evaluates library programs to ...

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, October 2, 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 inclu ...

Join our team as the newly-established Neighborhood & Adult Literacy Manager! Among your duties will be responsibility for the implementation and oversight of adult literacy and basic education programs throughout the library system. You will also have responsibility for a branch library. For over 25 years, our adult basic education program, Read/Write/Now, has worked with community members to change their lives in learner-identified ways: achieving a driver's license, learning to read so they can help their children with homework or read a bedtime story, getting a library card, earning a promotion at work, and becoming U.S. citizens. Now it's time to spread this good work across our 9 location library system in proven and innovative ways. If you have experience and a degree in educati ...

Responsible for programs and services geared to adult users including reference, readers’ advisory, collection development, circulation duties, technology and computer support, and developing or scheduling one program per month. We have a recently opened maker space with a 3D printer, laser cutter, Cricut Maker 3, easy press, mug mini press, sewing machine, 3D Doodler and Create pens, Little Bits, Bloxels, Snap Circuits, Sphero and Finch programmable bots, Dremel high performance rotary tool, Spellbinders Grand Calibur die cutting and embossing machine, button maker, thermal laminator and VIDBOX video conversion for PC that can be used by patrons over 12 years old. Successful candidate will receive training in this equipment from current staff and will, after training, cover the maker sp ...

Westerly Library and Wilcox Park seeks a collaborative, detail-oriented, highly enthusiastic, and public service oriented individual to work in their busy Youth Services Department. The ideal candidate will possess an ability to work with children of all ages and their families.Duties include assisting with Kids’ Room programs, assisting patrons in locating books on our shelves and reserving books through interlibrary loans, answering phones, and shelving materials. Additional duties may include developing online and in person programs, providing computer assistance to patrons, enforcing library policy, and assisting in other library departments as needed. ...

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) seeks a temporary Lead Reader Services Assistant for Special Collections and Archives through the 2022-23 academic year. The Fleet Library is a place for inquiry and inspiration, occupying the first and second floors of 15 Westminster Street, containing over 150,000 books, periodicals, institutional archives, special collections, artists’ books, material samples and picture collections. Fleet Library provides the RISD community with access to an extensive assortment of on-site and electronic resources, along with library instruction, support for individual research, and creative work.Reporting to the Special Collections Librarian, the Lead Reader Services Assistant will manage all day-to-day operations centered on the main public space for Special Col ...

The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) is looking to hire a Consultant with a focus on Library Instruction & Educational Technology. This is a full time (37.5 hours per week) exempt position, based out of our Marlborough, MA office. The successful candidate may have the opportunity to telecommute part of the week with approval of their supervisor. This is not a fully remote position. A general Consultant position description is linked to and incorporated into this job advertisement by reference. More specific qualifications and responsibilities for this position are detailed below. Partial relocation assistance may be negotiated if the successful candidate currently resides outside of Massachusetts.About MLSMLS is a state-supported non-profit organization that provides a variety of ser ...

The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) is looking to hire a Consultant with a focus on Leadership & Management. This is a full time (37.5 hours per week) exempt position, based out of our Marlborough, MA office. The successful candidate may have the opportunity to telecommute part of the week with approval of their supervisor. This is not a fully remote position. A general Consultant position description is linked to and incorporated into this advertisement. More specific qualifications and responsibilities for this position are detailed below. Partial relocation assistance may be negotiated if the successful candidate currently resides outside of Massachusetts.About MLSMLS is a state-supported non-profit organization that provides a variety of services to our 1,500+ member libraries a ...

Essential Duties:• Assist library patrons at the public service desks, computer stations, via the telephone, email and elsewhere in the library. Assist the library staff in administrative, public, and collections services as needed.• Assist library patrons in their needs concerning circulation, reserves, materials location, interlibrary loan, basic technology needs (computer hardware PC/Macintosh and software, research, digital services, printing, processing formatting, e-mail communications, etc.), especially from the circulation desk, other areas of the library and over the telephone.• Assist library administration and Commons staff, with basic needs, including circulation (PC and HELIN loans, patron record databases, etc.), stacks-maintenance and collection/building projects, refe ...

Youth Services Library Assistant P/T19 hrs/ week $12.25/hrHours: Primarily Mornings (9-2) and Afternoons (1-5) with some Evening and Saturday hours as needed.The West Warwick Public library is in search of a Library Assistant to work in the Youth Services Department. This person should enjoy working with Youth and Families, be flexible andforward-thinking, and have an interest in public service in a team-oriented environment. This position reports directly to the Head of Youth Services and/or the Youth Services librarian.Description of duties:● Assists adults and youth in locating materials and using computers.● Performs general reference and reader’s advisory work, referring in-depth questions and inquiries of a research nature to the Youth Department Head or Youth Services Librar ...

Adult Services Librarian L-1, Mount PleasantCommunity Libraries of ProvidenceSalary: $22.30 per hourHours: Full-time, 37.50 hours per week w/BenefitsPosted: August 25, 2022Deadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled.This position is funded and made possible by The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.Duties:Responsible for programs and services geared to the adult users of the Mount Pleasant Library, including reference and readers’ advisory, collection development, technology and computer lab support, and programming (in person, online, and take-home kits). Mount Pleasant has an inventory of maker space equipment (3D printer, vinyl cutter, sewing machine, and laser cutter) that adult library users can access. The Adult Services Librarian will participate in and support mult ...

Youth Services Librarian L-1 or L-2, Mount Pleasant & Knight MemorialCommunity Libraries of ProvidenceSalary:$43,485 annual salary (L1) $50,290 annual salary (L2)Hours:Full-time 37.50 hours per week.Posted: August 11, 2022.Deadline: Internal applications submitted by August 19 considered first. External applications accepted until the positions are filled.CLPVD is looking to hire Youth Services Librarians for our Mount Pleasant and Knight Memorial locations. The ideal candidates will enjoy working with young patrons of all ages and will provide exceptional library service to youth,their families, and educators at schools and community-based partners.Duties:Youth Services Librarians will develop and implement programs that foster literacy, creativity, academic success, use of tech ...

*** This position has been reposted; previous applicants do not need to reapply. ***The Office of Library and Information Services is seeking a librarian to join our team as the Digital Resources Coordinator. This position works in the area of network services, and is responsible for developing, coordinating, and supporting digital initiatives and resource sharing activities for OLIS and libraries statewide.Position Function DutiesDuties include performing complex responsibilities in the planning, development, and coordination of digital resources on a statewide basis; evaluating digital resources and their use through collaboration with libraries and consortia; planning and implementing training on digital resources and related technology topics; participating in the development and maint ...

Position: Library Technician, Monday - Friday from 1-6pm (4-5 weekdays) and occasional Saturday mornings from 9-12 noon.The Willett Free Library is currently accepting applications for the position of Library Technician. We are located at 45 Ferry Road in Saunderstown, Rhode Island. Library hours are Monday - Friday from 1-6pm and Saturdays from 9-12. The current rate of pay is $16.50/hr.We are seeking a motivated, creative, positive person who loves books and people to fill our upcoming opening for a library technician. ...