The Town has an exciting Librarian position available within the South Kingstown Public Library. The Library Division is accepting applications for the position of Program & Outreach Librarian. This full time position will work Monday through Wednesday and Friday 9am to 5pm, Thursday 10am to 6pm with rotating Saturdays and some evenings required.The professional in this position plans, executes, and enhances diverse adult programs to promote library engagement. Responsible for coordinating efforts to bring the library out to the community within the framework of the library's approved program of service. Identifies new opportunities and collaborates with staff, community partners, and Friends of the Library groups to align programs with the community's diverse needs. This position will ...

The Town has an exciting Librarian position available within the South Kingstown Public Library. The Library Division is accepting applications for the position of Public Services Librarian. This full time position will work across the various Town libraries on Monday through Wednesday 12pm to 8pm, Friday 9am to 5pm and Saturday 9am to 5pm. During the summer season the hours will be Monday and Wednesday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday 10am to 6pm, Friday 9am to 5pm and Saturday 9am to 1pm.This professional position is focused on all matters of public services with a large role in Reference and Circulation duties, including assisting patrons with the on-line catalog, various databases, the Internet, and general technology. Under the general supervision of a senior librarian, the Public Services Librar ...

The Town of North Kingstown is looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking leader for its municipal library. Our new director will work with an enthusiastic and experienced staff of 18 employees, a supportive Board of Trustees, and a vibrant Friends organization to lead our library to serve the diverse and evolving needs of our 26,320 town residents.Who we are. The North Kingstown Free Library, located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, was established in 1899. We occupy a 26,000 square-foot facility in the heart of Wickford in a beautiful setting that overlooks Academy Cove. Our library has a long history of providing high-quality traditional and innovative library services. Our South County Room, an important local history resource for the town, includes books, art, and artifacts in its colle ...

The Jesse M. Smith Memorial Library is seeking a creative and energetic Children’s Librarian. This position reports to the Head Children’s Librarian. This librarian provides collection development, programming and reference assistance services in a busy children’s department. Responsibilities include answering patron reference questions, providing reader’s advisory and digital literacy services to the public, and assisting in the development of children’s programming.This is a full time position (35 hours per week) with some nights and weekends required.Minimum Qualifications:• Masters of Library Science from an institution accredited by the American Library Association. Candidates close to obtaining a degree may be considered.• Prior library experience preferably in children ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

Part Time Library Technician -Circulation – assists patrons, check in/out library material, registers patrons for library cards, collects overdue fines, answer phone, and shelves materials. Previous employment in the public services department of a public library a plus. Computer experience and the ability to deal tactfully and courteously with fellow employees and the public is required. $16.00 an hour. Includes Tuesday evenings 4-8 pm and every Friday and Saturday 9-5. To apply send resume with references to admin@lincolnlibrary.com with PT circ in subject line. Application period closes when filled. ...

Library Assistant- Cataloging$14 per hour/Part-time: 19 hours per week/no benefitsThe West Warwick Public Library seeks an organized, adaptable, public oriented individual for the library’s Circulation Department. This person should be able to work on their own, be flexible, pay accurate and close attention to detail, and learn quickly. This position reports directly to the Head of Circulation.Job DutiesThe essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Under the direction of the Head of Circulation, processes books and other materials for identi ...

Technology Coordinator35 hours weekly / $28.65 per hour / $52,143 annual salaryThe West Warwick Public Library is seeking applicants for the position of Technology Coordinator. The Technology Coordinator is responsible for the library’s IT systems and for the acquisition, implementation, and maintenance of a wide range of technologies for use by library staff and library patrons. The Technology Coordinator reports to the Director.Position Description:The Technology Coordinator supervises the daily use of IT systems in the library. They are comfortable troubleshooting and maintaining staff computers, public access computers, the local area network, equipment, devices, cables, and peripherals. They act as the primary content manager for the library’s website and social media accounts. Th ...

Statement of Duties: Under the general supervision of the Coordinator of Children’s Services, the Children’s Librarian performs duties pertaining to children’s services, including patron assistance, planning and presentation of programs, and collection development. Duties include:Helps patrons select and locate materialsProvides reference service to children, parents and teachers as well as readers advisory serviceDevelops, plans, and conducts programs for infants, pre-school and school aged children, young adults, parents and other adults working with children which encourage reading and the use of library facilities and materialsKeeps current regarding trends in youth services and issues affecting youth; attends meetings and participates in professional library organizationsConduct ...

Part-time Assistant Children’s LibrarianSummary: The children’s library assistant position is mainly responsible for circulation and assisting patrons of all ages. The children’s library assistant will need to provide services mainly to children and families but may be asked to work upstairs at our adult services desk as needed.Responsibilities:Attend staff meetings and training as needed.Other responsibilities may include but are not limited to weeding books, helping prepare crafts, and cleaning the patron areas.Cataloging and processing as needed.Reader’s advisory and/or familiarity with book suggestion web-based services.Shelve returned materials and shelf-read.Assisting patrons with basic directional questions by phone or in-house. Refer complex questions to the reference libra ...

The Pawtucket Public Library is looking for a part-time Adult Services Librarian, whose responsibilities include assisting adult and teen library users, planning and presenting programs for adults, advertising programs and services, representing the library in the community and participating in ongoing educational opportunities. The applicant should have a strong service oriented philosophy to work in a busy public library that serves a multi-ethnic community. ...

The Jamestown Philomenian Library is seeking to fill the newly developed position of full-time Youth Services Assistant. This paraprofessional position reports to the Youth Services Librarian. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is creative, energetic, and enjoys working with young people (birth through 18) and their families and caregivers. The successful candidate will have a love of young people; sense of humor, flexibility, and the ability to work independently. A keen interest in STEAM, emerging technologies, and creative programming opportunities is essential.This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with some nights and weekends requiredSalary: $17.50 to start plus excellent benefitsAn affirmative action/equal opportunity employer; BCI requiredEssential Function ...

The Jamestown Philomenian Library is seeking to fill the newly developed position of full-time Community Services Librarian. This professional position reports to the JPL Director.We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is creative, detail-oriented, and enjoys working with people of all ages.The ideal candidate for this position will instruct the public and staff in the use of the library collections and a wide variety of information tools and resources in all formats. Participating in community outreach, delivering library classes, programs, and services are integral features of this position.This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with some nights and weekends requiredSalary: $48,000 plus excellent benefitsAn affirmative action/equal opportunity employer; BCI requiredE ...

The Lincoln (RI) Public Library is looking for an enthusiastic individual who enjoys working with all ages to work Tuesday and Thursday evenings (4-8). Duties include information services, providing computer assistance, reader’s advisory, locating materials and assisting patrons.Qualifications: An ALA-accredited M.L.S., but candidates working toward their M.L.S. with previous experience working in a public library will be considered. Must be tech savvy. Pay rate for M.L.S. is $24 an hourTo apply, please send resume, cover letter and references to admin@lincolnlibrary.com, with subject: PT Reference Librarian. Applications received before November 13, 2023 will be given first consideration. ...

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 selecti ...