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Library Assistant

The Loomis Chaffee School

Windsor, CT

The Katharine Brush Library at The Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Connecticut is searching for an enthusiastic, team-oriented, and patron-focused Library Assistant. General duties and responsibilities are serving at the information desk and assisting library patrons. The Library Assistant will work Sundays and one other evening a week.Department—Katharine Brush LibrarySupervisor—Director of the LibraryJob Status— Part-time (10 hours a week) academic yearDuties and ResponsibilitiesServe at the information desk and assist library patronsAnswer questions concerning library resources and services, including use of the library catalog, databases, and discovery layerAdminister and maintain aspects of the print collectionAssist in preparing timely and relevant library displaysSupporting ...

Systems and Technology Librarian

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

McKillop Library seeks a highly service-oriented, creative Systems & Technology Librarian to maintain and develop digital and technology services to support research, teaching, and learning at Salve Regina University. Working with other librarians, staff, and campus partners, the incumbent will envision and implement new technology services while continuing to evaluate and enhance the library's online interfaces. With an emphasis on supporting emerging digital scholarship, the candidate will also have the opportunity to participate in providing consultative or instructional support to students and faculty. This position reports to the library director.https://salve.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=141682ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage, administer, maintain, ...
McKillop Library is looking for a 21 hour a week Night and Evening Circulation Supervisor to join our team! This position is September-May while classes are in session. The incumbent will serve on the library’s circulation desk Friday evening and 10-5pm Saturday, with other hours flexible.https://salve.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=141683McKillop Library seeks highly reliable and service-oriented candidates for the position of Circulation Supervisor, Night and Weekend. The incumbent will provide exemplary service to library patrons while supporting their access to information, resources and materials. The Circulation Supervisor, Night and Weekend will provide circulation, interlibrary loan, and limited reference service, working closely with the circulation team to set ...

Temporary Special Collections Instruction and Outreach Librarian

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, RI

The temporary Special Collections Instruction and Outreach Librarian collaborates with faculty, librarians, and students on innovative instruction and research services. Fosters a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere and approaches their work with the capacity to share knowledge about special collections items. These include but are not limited to artists’ books, archives, and other materials in Special Collections in RISD’s Fleet Library.For full description see link below. ...

Temporary Research & Instruction Librarian

Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of Design

Campus

The temporary Research and Instruction Librarian will provide research support and library instruction across RISD’s curricular areas of fine art, design, and liberal arts. Fosters a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere and approaches their work with the capacity to share knowledge and provide instruction in accessible and inclusive ways.Essential Functions:Under the supervision of the Research & Instruction Librarians, provide individual in-person and remote research support for undergraduate, graduate, and faculty research needs by responding to emails, conducting research appointments, and advising users how to organize and develop sustained, exploratory inquiry acoss interdisciplinary topics related to the arts, sciences and humanities.Develop and provide course-specific group instruc ...

PART-TIME FULLER CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER LIBRARY AIDE

City of East Providence

East Providence, RI

Performs work of a para-professional natureat The Fuller Creative Learning Center.Responsibilitiesinclude providing support to the Coordinator and Assistant in creating, promoting, and conducting a dynamic roster of programs and services at Fuller.Building relationships with members of the community and providing outreach to organizations.Performing daily procedures such as opening and closing the building, setting up and breaking down events, helping with patron registration processes, and drop-in services.Providing a highlevel of customer service by greeting patrons, answering the phone and emails and working with presenters and volunteers.Uses a computer to enter and retrieve data, search files, create flyers and other similar tasks when necessary.Hours of work include some evening shif ...

Circulation Supervisor

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library

Narragansett, RI

The Maury Loontjens Memorial Library in Narragansett is hiring a strong candidate to manage and oversee the operation of the Circulation Department. The library is located in a seaside community and it is well known for its friendly and outgoing customer service. Library staff strive to be welcoming to everyone and to provide a safe environment for all.As a department supervisor, the Circulation Supervisor will be responsible for the supervision and scheduling of part-time circulation staff, the maintenance of circulation records, documents, files and folders as it relates to the functions of the circulation desk. Create and use relevant library reports as needed. Priorities include the assignment of tasks to circulation staff, training staff for applicable computer systems, implementation ...

Youth Services Librarian

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library

Narragansett, RI

The Maury Loontjens Memorial Library in Narragansett is seeking a dynamic individual to oversee a very busy children’s room in our seaside community. The library provides services for over 15,000 residents, college students, senior citizens and visitors. Our library is known for friendly service with an inviting and welcoming setting.As a department supervisor, the Youth Services Librarian will be responsible for both traditional and non-traditional services to children of all ages, young adults and their caregivers. Priorities are building and maintaining an engaging diverse collection of materials; developing, planning and promoting age appropriate programming for infants to young adults using a variety of formats; and building partnerships and providing outreach to local community gro ...

Desk Assistant

Weymouth Public Libraries

Weymouth, MA

Hours are:Mondays 1:00-9:00 PMTuesdays through Fridays 9:00 AM to 5:00 PMEvery Third Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PMThe Weymouth Public Libraries seeks a motivated, enthusiastic team player with superior customer service skills to join our circulation staff at Tufts Library, the main branch and busiest library in Weymouth.Acts as a first point of contact for all patrons; assists patrons with general questions about library and in the use of materials, greets visitors of library; answers telephones and directs calls; answers patrons’ inquiries regarding their accounts or reserving museum passes; helps patrons locate library materials or sends them to Information Desk.Assists persons in registering for library cards including processing such applications; enters and retrieves member and circul ...

Access Services and Interlibrary Loan Assistant

Wheaton College (MA)

Norton, MA

The Access Services and Interlibrary Loan Assistant is responsible for providing a range of library public services. Serves as a main contact for library patrons seeking help, general information, and resources. Directly interacts with students, faculty, and staff about use of library materials, circulation services, course reserves services, interlibrary loan and use of special library equipment and facilities. Interprets and communicates library policies and procedures; assists with supervision and training of student employees. Responsible for stacks maintenance, including the shelving of library materials, shelf reading, and shifting projects. As the primary staff person responsible for ILL, obtains and delivers research materials not held by Wheaton College to patrons and supplies ite ...

Member Relations Manager - Public & Special Libraries

CONNECTICUT LIBRARY CONSORTIUM INC

Middletown, CT

Member Relations Manager -Connecticut Library Consortium, Middletown, CT. Are you a public or special library professional with a passion for discovering and utilizing the latest library resources, tools, and services to make library users’ lives better? Are you ready to put your marketing savvy, research skills, customer service, and library enthusiasm to work for the betterment of public and special library staff and users across Connecticut? If so, we would like to talk with you about our Member Relations Manager position.Who we are:The Connecticut Library Consortium (CLC) is a statewide membership collaborative serving all types of Connecticut libraries by strengthening their ability to serve their users. We achieve our mission by initiating and facilitating cost-effective services, ...

Library Director

Langworthy Public Library

Hope Valley, Rhode Island

Library Director, Langworthy Public Library, Hope Valley, RIThe Langworthy Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking a self-directed, highly organized, energetic, patron-centered and forward-thinkingindividual to serve as our Director of library services. The Director works with a team of dedicated staff andvolunteers to deliver and promote high quality library services to the community of Hope Valley, a village within the town of Hopkinton, RI. The Langworthy Public Library is a private, non-profit organization located ina beautiful historic building overlooking a pond and is governed by an extremely supportive and hard-working seven member Board of Trustees. This position is ideal for a libraryprofessional who has the experience, desire, and vision to meet the evolving needs of our rur ...
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, ...

Teen Services Librarian

The Westport Library

20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT

Teen Services LibrarianThe Westport Library is in beautiful downtown Westport, a seaside climate with breathtaking natural assets, sophisticated modern living, and offering proximity to New York City and easy access to the entire Northeast via train, keeping you close to everything. The Westport Library is one of America’s few Five Star Libraries and offers employees a collaborative, creative, and entrepreneurial environment. We value great patron service, initiative, flexibility, and a positive approach.The Westport Library has recently undergone a $21 million renovation which includes 3 flexible levels for Teens to use to create, explore and study. We also offer State of the Art Media and Post-Production Studios and a beautiful cafe. The Youth Services Department is a professionally de ...

Children's Librarian

The Westport Library

20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT

Childrens LibrarianThe Westport Library is in beautiful downtown Westport, a seaside climate with breathtaking natural assets, sophisticated modern living, and offering proximity to New York City and easy access to the entire Northeast via train, keeping you close to everything. The Westport Library is one of America’s few Five Star Libraries and offers employees a collaborative, creative, and entrepreneurial environment. We value great patron service, initiative, flexibility, and a positive approach.The Westport Library has recently undergone a $21 million renovation which includes 3 flexible levels to use to create, explore and study. We also offer State of the Art Media and Post-Production Studios and a beautiful cafe. The Youth Services Department is a professionally designed space f ...

Youth Services Programmer, PT

Burnham Library

Bridgewater

Youth Services Programmer, PT - The Burnham Library in Bridgewater, CT seeks an enthusiastic and tech-savvy individual to join our team. The ideal candidate will plan and implement engaging programming for youth of all ages, coordinate outreach, develop marketing for youth programs and services as well as provide services to patrons at all service points. Full job description available at www.burnhamlibrary.org. ...

Part-Time Reference and Children's Library Assistant

Greenville Public Library

Greenville, RI

The Greenville Public Library is seeking a public service librarian with a strong background in technology to assist in our children’s and reference departments. In addition to assisting patrons in the library at the children’s and reference desks, this individual will manage the library social media accounts and plan and present programs virtually and in person. See the full job description.Responsibilities:Provide reference and reader’s advisory services to patrons in the reference and children’s departmentProvide assistance to patrons using the public computers. Assist patrons in accessing digital resources including ebooks and databasesDevelop and present educational technology programs for children and adults (both virtual and in-person)Manage the children’s department webpa ...

Director

Erving Public Library

Erving, MA

The Town of Erving, Massachusetts is seeking candidates for the full-time, benefitted position of Library Director. The successful candidate will work to grow community-focused programs and services, both within the Library and with other Town departments. This position works 40 hours per week, year-round. Duties include working in close cooperation with the Board of Library Trustees in directing Library activities, operations, and services and in developing policies, plans, budgets, goals, and reports for the Library; train and supervise Library staff and volunteers; work during library public hours (currently Sunday through Thursday 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM) including responding to requests for assistance, being familiar with processing interlibrary loans, and checking out and shelving books; ...

Cataloging and Training Librarian

Ocean State Libraries

Warwick, RI

Ocean State Libraries (OSL) seeks a Cataloging and Training Librarian to join its team. This is an exciting time to come on board! As a member of our team, you’ll play a critical role in ongoing and future projects including our exploration of the emerging BTCat cataloging service, our member-driven effort to decolonize and create more inclusive access in the library catalog, and the open procurement for our next integrated library system.Duties1. As a member of the Cataloging Team, contributes to original, copy and batch cataloging:Catalogs items in assigned areas.Contributes to database maintenance efforts to identify and correct errors in bibliographic records and to process authority record control.2. Working closely with the Assistant Director and other staff members who provide tra ...

PART-TIME DIGITAL SERVICES AND REFERENCE LIBRARIAN

City of East Providence

East Providence, RI

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

Deputy Director

North Kingstown Free Library

North Kingstown, RI

The North Kingstown Free Library is seeking candidates for the position of Deputy Director. This is a professional, supervisory position under the supervision of the Director. The Deputy Director assists the Director in the planning, evaluation, and administration of the library system, staff, facilities, services, and resources and assumes the responsibilities of the Director in his/her absence. The North Kingstown Free Library, a 30,000 square foot facility with a collection of 136,000 items and a budget of almost $1.7 million, serves a population of over 26,000.To view the complete job description, visit www.nklibrary.org/about/administration ...

Circulation Supervisor

North Kingstown Free Library

North Kingstown, RI

Applications are now being accepted in the office of the Library Director, North Kingstown Free Library, 100 Boone Street, North Kingstown, RI or via email to rbrennan@nklibrary.org for the following position:LIBRARY ASSOCIATE (16) LIBRARYCIRCULATION SUPERVISORResponsibilities: Performs all circulation duties of lower ranking staff plus additional responsibilities which include the following: Serves as supervisor for Circulation functions under the guidance of a professional librarian. Assigns duties involving specialized knowledge combined with training, supervising and participating in the work itself. Develops library procedures designed to simplify and expedite work flow.Evaluates and analyzes work processes.Mediates patron claims and disputes. Follows up on overdue library material by ...

Community Outreach Coordinator

North Kingstown Free Library

North Kingstown, RI

Applications are now being accepted at the North Kingstown Free Library, 100 Boone Street, North Kingstown, RI or via email to rbrennan@nklibrary.org for the following position:COMMUNITY OUTREACH COORDINATOR (23) LIBRARYGeneral Description: This is advanced professional work responsible for one of the five major divisions of the library. The Community Outreach Coordinator is responsible for coordinating efforts to bring the library out to the community within the framework of the library’s approved program of service.Responsibilities· Supervises the library’s programming and outreach efforts, trains and supervises staff and volunteers; develops & oversees related staff projects, encouraging teamwork.· Plans, organizes, and conducts a wide variety of programs to ensure a well-bala ...

Web Services Librarian

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Claire T. Carney Library

SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Web Services Librarian will be part of a creative and forward-looking team committed to improving online user experience. Under the direction of the Division Head for Library Systems & Digital Services, this librarian will redesign and develop the Claire T. Carney library’s websites. This includes work with systems such as Drupal, T4, WordPress, and Springshare’s LibGuides. The librarian will lead the library’s usability efforts and will adapt new and existing web tools to enhance the library's online interfaces. The Web Services Librarian will be responsible for creating documentation, soliciting input from library colleagues, and collaborating with other campus web developers.EXAMPLES OF PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Designs, develops, and ...
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, ...

Adult Services Librarian

Town Of Hopkinton

Hopkinton, MA

The Town of Hopkinton seeks a full-time Adult Services Librarian.The Town of Hopkinton is committed to equal opportunity, encourages diversity and inclusion and believes that a positive culture of inclusion in Town governance contributes to the Town’s overall qualities as a great place to live and work. We welcome all to apply.Do you want to be part of a dynamic, professional team in a beautiful, recently renovated library?Do you find fulfillment in making a difference for a highly engaged community that embraces its library as a space for everyone?Do you enjoy developing forward-looking, creative approaches to new challenges and opportunities?All members of our team are vital contributors to our mission to provide exceptional, innovative service as the heart and hub of the Hopkinton com ...

Circulation Associate, Part-Time

Memorial and Library Association

Westerly

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

Library Acquisitions and Collection Development Manager

Rhode Island College

James P. Adams Library

Rhode Island College invites applications for the full-time position of Library Acquisitions and Collection Development Manager. This is a continuing 35 hours/week calendar year position.The Library Acquisitions and Collection Development Manager oversees the Acquisitions and Collection Development Office in carrying out the responsibility for all library acquisitions including books, non-book materials, electronic resources and gifts. It coordinates the placement of all orders for equipment and supplies according to College and state purchasing regulations. It coordinates the Library’s acquisition of shelf-ready materials. It oversees the Library’s use of the HELIN Consortium’s automated acquisitions module, including technical training of staff. The position supervises, trains, and ...

PART TIME CHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN

Lincoln Public Library

Lincoln, RI

The Lincoln Public Library is seeking a librarian who enjoys working with children to provide exceptional customer service in a part-time capacity in our very active library. Duties include implementing programs for children and babies, assisting and instructing children in the use of library services and resources, providing reference assistance, reader advisory, shelving material, and assisting with collection development.Approximately 16 hours per week. Schedule includes Monday and Tuesday mornings, and every other Saturday 9-5, Library closed Saturdays during July and August. An ALA-accredited M.L.S. preferred, but candidates working toward their M.L.S. with previous experience working in a public library will be considered. Pay rate for M.L.S. is $21 an hourPlease forward resume and r ...

Adult Services Librarian - PT

Hartford Public Library

Hartford, CT

Hartford Public Library is nationally recognized for its wide range of initiatives including immigration services, employment assistance, school partnerships and youth leadership training. Now celebrating its 127th year, Hartford Public Library remains at the forefront of redefining the urban library experience in the 21st Century with services designed for and by a diverse and dynamic city and region. With seven locations throughout the city, HPL is the catalyst for opportunities in education, civic engagement, intellectual enrichment and cultural development for tens of thousands of children, youth and adults every year. www.hplct.org.The Library currently seeks an Adult Services Librarian P/T. Responsibilities include:• Play a key role in the development, administration, and delivery ...