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Digital Imaging Specialist

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University Libraries seeks a Digital Imaging Specialist, who will play a key role in increasing the digital presence and research viability of Boston University’s archival and special collections through the production and management of digital archival images. Reporting to the Director of Digital Ventures, this position is responsible for the implementation of imaging workflows, which include making consistent, informed, technical decisions regarding lighting set up, quality control, and file management.The Digital Imaging Specialist also works with specialized image capture systems designed for the digitization of cultural heritage material and ensures the continuity of collections imaging by aligning practice with standards for archival image production.In addition to managing ...

Library Director

Tracy Memorial Library

New London, NH

our thriving town library. The ideal candidate will not only possess the technical and managerial skills of a Director, but will be equally accomplished in building connections with staff, patrons, the community, and other stakeholders of New London, NH. The new Director will be ready to enhance the Library’s role in a world that continues to change.The Director reports to a seven-member elected governing Board and works collaboratively with the library staff, the Friends of the Library, community partners, and the Town of New London to provide essential library programs to its 4,600 residents. Supported by a $600,000 municipal appropriation, the Library is proud of its many services, including homebound delivery, digital offerings, a public meeting room, museum passes, and the Tracy Lit ...

Technology Services/Reference Librarian

Weymouth Public Libraries

Weymouth, MA

Full-time Position/35 Hours per WeekSchedule 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.Schedule 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 increa ...

Outreach Manager

Turner Free Library

Randolph

The Outreach Manager provides professional library and managerial services in a diverse community to patrons of all ages. This position plans and leads adult programming and develops and sustains relationships with community organizations. The Turner Free Library 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 be able to utilize. The Outreach Manager will collaborate with other department heads in providing outreach services to specific age groups.The Outreach Manager works with a high degree of independence and will need to exercise considerable judgment, develop rapport with library patrons, and supervise and support library staff.This is a 35-hour in-person, wo ...

Library Director

Adams Public Library

Central Falls, RI

The Board of Directors is seeking an energetic, resourceful, and inspiring Executive Director. The Adams Public Library is a vibrant community hub committed to literacy, education, and the cultural enrichment of its users. The Executive Director will have the opportunity to realize our mission and vision. The position reports to the Board of Directors through the President.ResponsibilitiesProvides leadership in all aspects of library operationsOversees daily operations of the librarySupervises, hires, and empowers all library staff and volunteersDevelops library budget with the TreasurerImplements and develops the strategic planManages the physical plantPrepares grant proposalsStrengthens relationships with partner organizationsEvaluates all aspects of library service, plans for future nee ...
The Middletown Public Library in Rhode Island is looking for a 25 hours per week Library Assistant to join our fabulous team! Work in our small but busy library in an exciting time in MPL history - getting to help design and imagine a new library of our dreams!This job might be for you if:-Your customer service and librarianship is people-centered.-You have interest and/or experience with planning fabulous programs for youth of all ages and creating a welcoming environment for kids, tweens, & teens ages 0-18 and their adults.-You have interest and/or knowledge on interacting with teens and tweens.-Your public service is rooted in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Community.QualificationsThis role will be filled by a high school graduate, preferably with two years of college and/or libr ...

Library Director

Pascoag Public Library

57 Church St., Pascoag, RI

DirectorThis is a highly professional, administrative, and supervisory position, working under the guidance of the Board of Trustees. The Director is responsible for managing the daily functions of the library, both directly and through delegation, and for working with the Board in setting goals and objectives for future library projects and services.Primary Responsibilities• Supervises the library staff, directly or through delegation, to create a harmonious team environment• Administers personnel policies and procedures for library employees, including training, development, scheduling, and evaluation, either directly or through delegation• Participates in the recruitment and selection of library personnel• Responsible for developing print and non-print collections, including sel ...

Communications & Access Services Coordinator

North Kingstown Free Library

100 Boone Street, North Kingstown, RI

The North Kingstown Free Library seeks a dynamic, team-oriented librarian who will serve as Communications and Access Services Coordinator with responsibility for coordinating efforts to communicate with library users, staff, and community partners; and who will ensure optimum access to the library's programs, services and resources.In the area of Communications, this librarian will be responsible for: coordinating the overall design and local maintenance of the library web page, working with the team of senior librarians to make sure the web page provides optimum access to the library's services; designing and publishing the library newsletter, in both print and digital formats, working collaboratively with librarians and staff to put it together; coordinating publicity and marketing for ...

Law Librarian I

State of Connecticut Judicial Branch

Putnam, CT

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch is seeking a Law Librarian I to perform professional to advanced library duties which include providing legal reference and research guidance, instruction in database searching, catalog and collection maintenance.Primary work location is Putnam; may be required up to two days a week to work other locations. ...

Technology Instructor for Teens (Contract position)

Providence Public Library

Providence, RI

Technology Instructor for Teens (Contract position)Providence Public Library (PPL) is currently seeking an instructor for our Teen Squad: Introduction to Computer Hardware course. PPL’s Teen Squad programs empower teens to be content creators by exploring and learning new technology skills that are transferable to the real world. The Introduction to Computer Hardware course provides a foundation of the fundamentals of IT/Technical Support including: identifying, using, and connecting hardware components and devices, troubleshooting device and network issues, installing and configuring operating systems, and expanded security for youth with no or some previous computer hardware experience. Students learn computer hardware and networking skills using a ...

Reference/Adult Services Librarian

North Smithfield Public Library

20 Main St, Slatersville, RI

North Smithfield Public Library – 20 Main St – North Smithfield, RIWe are Seeking a full time Reference/Adult Services Librarian.· 35 Hours a week including 1 evening and rotating Saturdays· Starting salary range $45,000 to $47,000 plus benefits packageQualifications/Skills· MLS/MLIS from an accredited institution· Previous library experience in reference, programming, or readers advisory preferred· Strong customer service and conflict resolution skills· Strong computer background· Self-motivated with a desire to provide the best library service possibleJob functions· Assists patrons with reference questions using physical and online sources· Provide reader advisory services· Create brochures and social media posts to promote library resources· Assist patrons with using the ...

Weekend Library Assistant – Part Time

Stonington Free Library

Stonington, CT

Weekend Library Assistant – Part TimeStonington Free Library is pleased to be open to the public on both Saturdays and Sundays, and seeks an enthusiastic and tech-savvy team player with excellent customer service skills and a commitment to the importance of the library in the community. The current opening is a part-time position, one to two weekend shifts per month from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hourly rate is $15.69. Benefits include sick, holiday and vacation days.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Provide copying, printing, faxing and other technology assistanceHelp manage holds, overdue items and interlibrary loan requests and returnsCheck materials in and outIssue library cardsProvide reference services and reader’s advisoryIntroduce patrons to all library services, co ...

Bilingual Family Services Assistant

West Warwick Public Library

West Warwick, RI

Bilingual Family Services Assistant19 hrs/ week $14/hr The West Warwick Public Library seeks a Library Assistant to work in the Youth Services Department and engage with English language learners and their families. This person should be bilingual, enjoy working with youth and families, be flexible and forward-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 and collaborates with the ELL department.Description of duties:Under the direction of the ELL and Youth Services department heads create and run Bilingual family engagement classes and programs.Assists adults and youth in locating materials and using computers. Performs general reference and reader’s adviso ...

University Archivist

UMass Amherst

Amherst, MA (and hybrid)

The University Archivist is part of the Special collections and University Archives (SCUA) and works closely with relevant library programs, faculty, students, and staff to implement a strategy for the University Archives. The archivist will serve as an advocate for the collection and use of the records of UMass Amherst. This position is responsible for developing strong relationships across the University community in order to advise on retention and preservation of records and ensure the regular transfer and long-term preservation of both physical and born-digital materials to record the diverse perspectives and experiences of UMass Amherst campus life. The University Archivist will lead services that ensure the acquisition, curation, preservation, access to and promotion of physical and ...

Reference Librarian

Nashua Public Library

Nashua, NH

Candidate:The Information Services department at the Nashua Public Library seeks an enthusiastic, organized and customer-focused Reference Librarian to join our six-person team. Our ideal candidate will have successful experience working with marginalized communities, be passionate about collection development, and excited to help close gaps in digital literacy. The Information Services team strives to co-create an inclusive and collaborative culture. We welcome emerging and seasoned professionals to apply.Responsibilities:Full time 40-hour union position, includes regular evening and weekend hours. Duties for this position include direct customer service at our Information Services desk, collection development, technology instruction, and providing one-on-one computer and reference suppor ...

INFORMATION SERVICES LIBRARIAN (PT18 hr/wk)

Providence Public Library

Providence, RI

INFORMATION SERVICES LIBRARIAN (PT18 hr/wk)Every week: Mon 9-3 and Fri 10-4Alternating: Tues 12-6 with Sat 10-4This 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 Technology & Information Services Department, including borrower services, interlibrary loan, collection development, reference, instruction, and outreach. The incumbent is expected to deliver point-of-need assistance to library customers and visitors, including technology support and troubleshooting in a fast-paced do ...

RISD Director, Fleet Library

Rhode Island School Of Design

Providence

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

Library Tech

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library

Narragansett, RI

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

Library Page

Maury Loontjens Memorial Library

Narragansett, RI

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

Librarian II- Youth and Community Services

City of Keene, NH

Keene, NH

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

Library Assistant II - (Nighttime Circulation Supervisor)

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

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

Teen & Adult Services Librarian (L-1/L-2)

Community Libraries of Providence

Providence

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

Adult & Youth Information Services Manager

Springfield City Library

public library system

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

Reference/Technology Assistant Part Time

Portsmouth Free Public Library

Portsmouth Free Public Library

The Reference/Technology Assistant Part Time is responsible for reference and technology services for the Library. This position involves helping patrons in locating information and material online and in the Library, providing technical assistance with electronic devices, and facilitating programs for adults and teens.This is a highly visible and responsible position. Above all, the person in this position should present a positive image making all people feel welcome and accepted at the Library. Duties and Responsibilities:• Answer reference questions • Provide reader advisory assistance • Promote community awareness of library resources, services and programs by compiling and publishing a monthly electronic newsletter • Prepare and implement programs and craft activities for adu ...
The Middletown Public Library is looking for a 20 or 25 hours per week Library Assistant to join our fabulous team! Work in our small but busy library in an exciting time in MPL history - getting to help design and imagine a new library of our dreams!This job might be for you if:-Your customer service and librarianship is people-centered.-You have interest and/or experience with ordering, receiving, processing, and collection management.-You have interest and/or knowledge on the current trends in libraries today.-Your public service is rooted in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Community.QualificationsThis role will be filled by a high school graduate, preferably with two years of college and/or library experience.Schedule is 20 or 25 hours per week and includes nights and weekends – mo ...

Library Administrator

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills Massachusetts

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

Music & Science Library Specialist/Student Supervisor

Amherst College Library

Amherst, MA

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

Head of Cataloging Services

American Antiquarian Society

Worcester, MA

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

Teen Librarian

Mount Saint Charles Academy

Woonsocket, RI

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

Teen Librarian

Jesse M. Smith Memorial Library

Harrisville, RI

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