Boston Library Consortium (BLC) is seeking a full-time Program Manager to lead our resource sharing program portfolio and strategize about the future of resource sharing for libraries and consortia.Please Apply HereThis is a three-year term position, with the possibility of renewal.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 to manage BLC’s resource sharing programs through a wide range of activities with both individual librarie ...

This full-time (37.5 hours/week) job is based at the Central Library. The Central Library is a lovely century-old building with a large Community Room for programming and performances. Our neighborhood includes the Springfield Museums, many apartment blocks, and Downtown Springfield. The Digital Services Librarian manages and maintains the Library's website and its digital collections and oversees its participation in the Funding Information Network.They are part of a ten person team and have shared responsibility for reference services, reader's advisory, tech assistance, collection development of print and non-print materials, programming, outreach, community engagement, and similar duties pertaining to adult services. Work is performed under the direction of the department’s Superviso ...

Archivist/Project ManagerNew Bedford Fishing Heritage Center seeks an archivist/project manager for a part-time, one year contract, to facilitate public access to its growing collection of fishing community history. Since opening to the public in 2016, the Center has amassed a significant collection of documents, images, objects, and digital media representing the local fishing community’s history and ethnography. This collection is unique as the Fishing Heritage Center is the only organization actively preserving the story of New Bedford’s fishing industry and community. Objects in the collection include nautical charts, fishermen’s logbooks, books, periodicals, settlement sheets, tools, equipment, union ledgers, film reels, photographs, documents, clothing, unusual catches (pottery ...

The Town of Bourne, an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, is hiring an InformationSystems Librarian at the Bourne Library. The Information Systems Librarian must perform highlytechnical and responsible duties involving the maintenance of the library’s computer systems and thetraining and education of library users, including library staff and the general public. This includesplanning, developing and integrating the use of technology in all aspects of library services. Promotesand provides exemplary customer service to patrons and staff. Provides positive and proactivereference and information services for patrons, using a variety of resources in both print and electronicformats.Qualifications and EducationMaster’s in Library Science (MLS) / Master’s in Library and Inform ...

LIBRARY DIRECTORTOWN OF SWANSEAThe Town of Swansea seeks applications for Library Director, a highly visible leadership role serving as the official representative of the Swansea Free Public Library. Enthusiasm, organization, and strong customer service skills are paramount. Applicants must possess and maintain a Professional Certification of Librarianship as well as a Masters’ Degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA accredited school. Minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in professional library work, including management and direct supervision of others, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Email resumes, cover lette ...

Description:The Assistant Library Director/Outreach Librarian provides professional library and managerial services in a diverse community to patrons of all ages, but especially adults and older adults. This position plans and leads adult and senior programming, develops and sustains relationships with community organizations, helps to manage the library’s technology and digital services, and assumes management responsibility for overall library operations and personnel in the absence of the Library Director. 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 Assistant Library Director will oversee. The Assistant Library Director works with a high degree of indep ...

Reporting to the Head of Reference, Outreach, & Instruction in Healey Library, and working closely with other units across the Library (including Collections, Archives & Special Collections, Library Systems & Discovery Services, Technical Services) and across the University as needed (e.g. IT, the Open Educational Resources [OERs] Working Group, instructional and learning designers, etc.), the Scholarly Communications, Data, & Affordable Learning Librarian will have a strong commitment to user-centered service delivery and to student and faculty success. The successful candidate will promote awareness, adoption, creation, and support for Open Education and Affordable Learning Initiatives, and for Open Access publishing inquiries. The successful candidate will also oversee t ...

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: Library AssistantLocation: Dover Town Library (Dover, MA)Start date: As soon as possibleEnd date: May 31, 2023Schedule: Monday and Thursday 4-8pm, Tuesday and Friday 10am-6pm, Alt. Saturday 10am-4pmPay Rate: $17.50 per hourCORI: RequiredDescription:Responsible for performing a wide range of circulation duties in person, over the telephone, or via email. Duties include:Checks materials in and out.Provides library cards.Advises patrons of monies owed to the library and collects fines for overdue or lost library materials.Places holds and notifies patrons when requested book ...

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 Sunday, April 16 at 11:59 pm Eastern time.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 local schools, agencies welcoming new Americans, and other community groups. S ...

Essential Functions:Teen Services: Manages and supervises the library services to teens in Grades 6 through 12 and their families at the Kingston Public Library.Supervises and leads the Youth Advisory Council, including planning and executing programs, promoting programs using social media, educating peers about library services, and selecting materials for the teen collection.Researches, develops, writes, manages and administers grant–funded programs for services to teens as appropriate and available.Plans, organizes, directs and implements programs and activities for teens and families from Grade 6 through 12 at the library; plans and conducts programs to stimulate the use of the library; including reading clubs, book fairs, holiday events, book readings at schools, and other related ...

Essential Functions:Manages and supervises the children’s department at the Kingston Public Library.Writes and manages grants relating to children’s services.Plans, organizes, directs and implements programs and activities for children at the library; plans and conducts programs to stimulate the use of the library; including reading clubs, book fairs, holiday events, book readings at schools, and other related programs for children and parents; plans and develops related public relations materials.Provides reference and children’s services; provides reader advisory services for children, parents, teachers, and community and regional organizations; develops and maintains materials and collection for children.Initiates, develops, and responds to specific requests for services for pre-s ...

The Maxwell Library at Bridgewater State University seeks an innovative, service-oriented Systems Librarian to develop, manage, document, and troubleshoot the library’s web site and core library systems. In close collaboration with the e-Resources Librarian, Digital Services & Metadata Librarian, the Head of Archives & Special Collections, the incumbent will maintain library systems and applications using a broad range of technologies. The Systems Librarian will also collaborate with Research & Instruction Librarians and partners from across BSU to research and implement practical, usable technology solutions to support the work of the students, faculty, librarians, staff and the broader BSU community.The Systems Librarian will be primarily responsible for management of Koha ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...