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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: Research and Instruction LibrarianLocation: Haverhill, MA - Northern Essex Community CollegeStart date: September 5, 2023End date: December 21, 2023Schedule: Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs. 4:30pm-8:00pmPay Rate: $20.75-$24.00 an hour, based on experienceCORI: RequiredDescription:Providing high quality research assistance to students and faculty in active virtual and in-person academic environments.Engage with students and faculty using text, chat, email, and other technologies, in addition to face to face.Meeting student information literacy and academic technology needs is a ...

The Lincoln Public Library is seeking a librarian who enjoys working with children and their families 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 10 hours per week. Schedule includes Wednesday and Thursday evenings, and an occasional Saturday 9-5. Other hours may become available. The Library is closed Saturdays during July and August. An ALA-accredited M.L.S. preferred, but candidates currently working toward their M.L.S. with previous experience working in a public library will ...

Under the direction of the Robert L. Carothers Library's Head of Access Services, the Information Services Technician I will provide assistance to library users and respond to a wide variety of user needs at the Circulation Desk.The Information Services Technician I, in conjunction with other full-time staff, is also responsible for the training and supervision of student employees.Full-time and permanent position.Work from home option available, January and from May to August.The regular work schedule for this position is Tuesday through Saturday, 12:30pm to 8:30pm.During the summer & Spring Break & Winter Intersession - that schedule is subject to change. ...

PLEASE APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE VIA THE URL BELOWhttps://blc.org/page/hiring-systems-managerApplications not submitted through our website cannot be considered.Boston Library Consortium (BLC) is seeking a full-time Systems Manager to facilitate the implementation and continued optimization of shared technologies and systems.You should apply if…You love creating the conditions that foster deeper modes of collaboration through shared systems and servicesYou 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 is responsible for working closely with staff at members’ libraries, relevant BLC Communiti ...

Under the direction of Library Administration, the Youth Services Coordinator assumes responsibility for all aspects of children’s and teen services at the East Providence Public Library. This position supervises all youth services staff including the Teen Services Librarian. The Coordinator is responsible for developing and meeting goals, building community collaborations, and providing high quality youth services. The ideal candidate loves working with children and their adults, and is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion.Essential FunctionsMaintains a welcoming and inviting physical and virtual library environment for children and their adults that supports learning and recreational activitiesTakes responsibility for providing and promoting high quality programs and services f ...

Are you ready to join an innovative public library team? Are you passionate about delivering high level customer service to the public? Are you energetic, dynamic, and ready to build the library of your dreams? The Seekonk Public Library is looking for its next Associate Director - a public service focused individual with excellent management skills and expertise in library technology. The successful candidate will be an innovator who values a positive team environment and thrives in a climate of change.The Town of Seekonk is a small, vibrant community of approximately 14,000 located in southeastern Massachusetts. In FY23, visits to the library numbered over 60,000, more than 200,000 physical items were circulated, and event attendance totaled 6790.Position Title: Associate DirectorTerms: ...

Job Description:Amherst College invites applications for the Weekend Access Services Associate position. The Weekend Access Services Associate is a part-time (20 hours per week), academic-year position, starting at $21.35 per hour. 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.Oversees the weekend evening operations of the Robert Frost Library, including full responsibility for the library during some periods ensuring equitable access to academic material to support student learning. Supervises weekend Access Services student assistants, who are performing a wide array of tasks. Supports print and elect ...

Borrower Services:Library Assistant:Under the supervision of the Circulation Supervisor, the Library Assistant is responsible for assisting at the Circulation desk.Primary Responsibilities:· Checking in (CKI) returns.· Checking out (CKO) items to patrons.· Answer phone calls: “PASCOAG PUBLIC LIBRARY. May I help you?”· Answer routine directional inquiries, if possible, and refer patrons needing further assistance to a librarian.· Guide patrons in finding library materials.· Return items to shelves. Straighten shelves at the same time.· Other duties as requested by supervisors.Qualifications & Requirements:· Customer-service orientation desired.· Candidate will be trained for the job.· Always ask when in doubt! ...

Position Type: Hourly, 25 hours per weekReports to: Associate Director of Library Services and ArchivesPosition Summary: This position is responsible for all aspects of supervising and operating the St. George’s School Archives and Special Collections. The responsibilities apply, but are not limited, to those items defined and listed in the separate Collection Plans.Responsibilities:Process, arrange, and describe new acquisitions and current collections in accordance with SAA or other professional standards.Maintaining a detailed digital record of the St. George's School Archives and Special Collections.Providing any research efforts that might be deemed necessary to support ongoing projects to the school community and the Board of Trustees, and secondarily to support requests of alumni ...

The Community College of Vermont seeks an innovative, flexible, and collaborative professional for the position of Reference and Teaching Resources Librarian. As a member of VSCS Library team, this position serves the reference and instruction needs of CCV students and faculty, and partners with the librarians and library staff from Vermont State University as well as the Chancellor’s office in providing comprehensive library services to both college communities.The Reference & Teaching Resources Librarian plays a key role in supporting the college’s efforts to promote alternatives to high-cost instructional materials and use of innovative teaching resources, including Open Educational Resources, eReserves, and library-licensed databases and streaming media.In providing online serv ...

The Research and Instruction Librarian reports to the Manager of Research Services and is responsible for providing customer service oriented, accurate and effective library resource guidance, and information literacy instruction to the University community. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, with excellent health benefits. The position requires a flexible schedule that follows the academic calendar and includes evening and weekend hours. Weekly schedule will be Sunday through Thursday and will include evening shifts, specific hours to be determined. Adjustments to the schedule may be made to support library operations during winter intersession and summer semesters.Bryant University is a private New England university with a tradition of innovation and a global visio ...

Position: Library Technician, Two weekdays from 1-6pm and two Saturday mornings a month from 9-12 noon with occasional opportunities to substitute.The Willett Free Library is currently accepting applications for the position of Library Technician. We are located at 45 Ferry Road in Saunderstown, Rhode Island. Library hours are Monday - Friday from 1-6pm and Saturdays from 9-12. The current rate of pay is $17.50/hr.We are seeking a motivated, creative, positive person who loves books and people to fill our upcoming opening for a library technician.About us: the Willett Free Library is the smallest independent library in the smallest state! We are a cozy, welcoming library that serves a wonderful community. We were established in 1885 as a 'Circle for Mutual Improvement,' and we continue tha ...

Rhode Island College invites applications for the full-time position of the Assistant Professor, Instruction and Assessment Librarian. This is a continuing 35 hours/week calendar year position.This position provides vision and collaborative leadership for and participates in the Library instruction program. Leadership responsibilities include promoting alignment of Library’s instructional activities with the Library’s instruction plan and student learning outcomes, as well as academic program learning outcomes; facilitating communication and shared development for library instruction activities; and leading assessment and reporting activities related to instruction. In addition, this position participates in the Library’s liaison program and is responsible for providing collection de ...

Rhode Island College invites applications for the part-time monthly Reference librarian position. This position works at the Reference Desk to provide coverage on Monday-Thursday evenings. The individual will be responsible for reference and research assistance to the Rhode Island College campus community and patrons who may use the Library and promote effective use of library resources by students and faculty.Work Hours: Part-time, temporary position (Fall 2023), 16 hours per week (Mon-Thurs, 4:00-8:00PM).Essential Duties:Provide reference and research services to Rhode Island College students, faculty, and staff, as well as to community users, which includes but is not limited to instructing users how to search the library’s catalog, print resources, electronic databases, and other ava ...

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: Bridgewater Public Library (Bridgewater, MA)Start date: July 31, 2023End date: October 27, 2023Schedule: 35 hours per week; Three days 9AM-4PM; One day 10AM-5PM; One evening 1PM-8PPay Rate: $17.50 per hourCORI: RequiredDuties:· Performs routine circulation tasks such as checking in or out library materials, collecting fines, and issuing patron cards.· Enters and retrieves information from the integrated library system in order to determine availability of materials.· Assists patrons in locating and requesting materials from other libraries.· ...

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: Research and Instruction LibrarianLocation: Bunker Hill Community College (Boston, MA – Hybrid)Start date: As soon as possibleEnd date: June 30, 2024Schedule: 37.5 hours per week; To be determined; Some weekend and evening hours; Telework availablePay Rate: $30.00 - $35.00 per hourCORI: Not RequiredDescription:Bunker Hill Community College seeks a self-motivated, service oriented, full-time Librarian to work as part of the Library team serving students, faculty, staff and community users. The successful candidate will focus on information literacy instruction, embedded ...

The Newport Public Library seeks an experienced and expert Administrative Assistant with at least 3 years’ experience and a proven ability to aid the Library Director in completing varied tasks. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a professional and calm demeanor while respectfully working with supervisors, colleagues, and the public.Please send current resume to jobs@newportlibraryri.org. Three references will be requested for candidates after their initial interview. This position will be posted until filled.Your duties will include, but are not limited to, performing the following functions:Answering incoming calls, determining purpose of call and transferring calls, taking and delivering messages when necessary;Greeting and assisting patrons as well as staff members ...

The 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. ...

Rogers Free Library seeks to fill three (3) individual part-time positions at the Circulation and Children’s Room Desks. These positions work under the direct supervision of the applicable Librarian and will serve patrons in the library as well as assist with programs and outreach. Positions are needed to fill a combination of Saturday, daytime, and evening hours averaging 12 to 15 hours per week. Saturday coverage required in Children’s from 9 AM to 5 PM; and 1 PM to 5 PM in Main Circulation. *Some additional hours may be available for fill-in coverage at either desk when other staff are absent.Compensation for this position is $15.95 per hour.Tasks:Complete circulation duties in the ILS system including checking materials in/out, registering patrons for cards, locating materials onli ...

CW MARS has an opening for a web support specialist to provide content management, website design, training, and technical support to our member libraries in the areas of searching and navigating our public online catalog. This position will help lead our catalog interface migration to Aspen Discovery and also provide web administration support for CW MARS public and internal/member library websites. The ideal candidate will actively embrace the ever changing landscape of technology and be able to interface between technical staff and end-users. See the full job description. ...

The Head of Children’s Services provides professional library, programming, and managerial services in a diverse community to children and their caregivers. The Head of Children’s Services supervises a busy circulation desk and large children’s room, organizes engaging events and activities for children up through grade 6, and fosters a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment for children and caregivers. 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, and the Head of Children’s Services will collaborate with other department heads on providing outreach services to children utilizing this new vehicle.The Head of Children’s Services works with a high degree of ...

Title: Part-time Library AssistantSummary: Library assistant are mainly responsible for circulation and assisting patrons with basic needs including printing, copying and searching our on-line catalogResponsibilities:Organizational relationships:Reports to the director and/or senior staff member in charge.Essential Functions:Qualifications:Must be able to lift 25 pounds, walk up and down stairs, sit for prolonged periods of time and complete work in a neat manner.Basic computer skills including email and utilization of our online computer database Sierra and a general understanding of our online servicesPleasant personality and the ability to work under pressure when dealing with the public.Minimum high school diploma, library experience preferred.Perform the job in a reasonable time and i ...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Serve as coordinator for E&I projects at the URI Libraries’ various technology labs, including the Makerspace, XR Lab, Launch Lab, and Design Thinking Lab. Promote and advertise these opportunities campus-wide to students and faculty.Work with faculty to develop workshops and courses to ensure best practices for guiding and mentoring students on E&I projects. Serve on university and local committees as appropriate. Build connections across a regional network/ecosystem that translate URI’s academic and research product into real world economic and social impact.Organize and host events that showcase and celebrate student projects.Manage, develop, and market the services of the University Libraries’ technology labs including overseeing staf ...

The University of Rhode Island's University Libraries seeks a full-time Information Services Technician I.The regular work schedule for this position is Sunday through Thursday, 4:30pm to 12:30am.During the summer & Spring Break & Winter Intersession - that schedule is subject to change.Under the direction of the Robert L. Carothers Library's Head of Access Services, the Information Services Technician I will provide assistance to library users and respond to a wide variety of user needs at the Circulation Desk.The Information Services Technician I, in conjunction with other full-time staff, is also responsible for the training and supervision of student employees. ...

Development and Communications DirectorGeneral Statement of Duties:The Stonington Free Library seeks a highly responsible and hands-on Development and Communications Director to join our organization. This full-time position involves planning, administering, and executing our development program, as well as overseeing marketing and communications. The Development and Communications Director will play a crucial role in managing and growing our annual fund and fundraising efforts, cultivating donor relationships, maintaining donor databases, coordinating marketing and communications activities, and supporting various development initiatives. The ideal candidate will be self-directed, flexible, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.The Development and Communications Di ...

URI Libraries is seeking a Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation; this position is responsible for developing and expanding multidisciplinary initiatives and programming that translate the student experience into real-world economic and social impact through Entrepreneurship and Innovation (E&I) initiatives.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Serve as coordinator for E&I projects at the URI Libraries' various technology labs, including the Makerspace, XR Lab, Launch Lab, and Design Thinking Lab.Promote and advertise these opportunities campus-wide to students and faculty.Work with faculty to develop workshops and courses to ensure best practices for guiding and mentoring students on E&I projects. Serve on university and local committees as appropriate.Build connections ...

Pine Point School, a PreK - 9th-grade school, seeks to hire a part-time School Librarian to build a safe and engaging library community and to scaffold and differentiate lessons and experiences for students as needed, creating a program that meets the needs of engaged learners of all ages. We seek a passionate and collaborative leader to join our thoughtful, dynamic faculty and support our outstanding program. This role will commence in August 2023.The Geise Library/Technology Center consists of a main library space, a Design Lab, a work room, a “story-time” area, two teaching areas, two conference rooms, and a lounge area with comfortable seating and a fireplace. The library may be filled with student classes, group meetings for parents, teachers, students, and trustees, Evergreen cou ...

JOB SUMMARYUnder the supervision of the Youth Services Coordinator, this position provides Reference, technology help and readers' advisory services to young people and families at the Central Library, and occasionally at branch locations. This is a 15 hour per week part time position with no benefits. Some nights and weekends required. (Mon, Tues 4-8, Friday/Saturday rotation)SALARY$21.00 per hour; 12-15 hours a weekMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESThis job description is intended to be a general guide to the duties and responsibilities of the job and is not intended to list every possible task that the staff member may be called upon to perform.Experience with integrated library systems, preferably Koha ILS and Aspen OPAC.Ability to rea ...

Law Librarian IState of Connecticut Judicial BranchDanburyThe State of Connecticut Judicial Branch is seeking a qualified individual to perform professional to advanced library duties which include providing legal reference and research guidance, instruction in database searching, catalog and collection maintenance.The primary work location for this position is Danbury however, the selected candidate may be required to work up to two days a week at other locations within the state.Salary Range: $71,967 - $90,706/year – plus State of Connecticut benefits. New employees begin at the minimum. The starting salary for existing state employees may be higher than the minimum, in accordance with existing Judicial Branch policy.The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch offers its employees a top n ...

Programing Librarian (Part-Time) Pawtucket Public Library, Pawtucket, RIThe Pawtucket Public Library is seeking to hire a part-time librarian. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, implementing and leading programs for adults, along with promoting library resources and programs through print and social media. The programing librarian also works on the Reference and Teen desks. The applicant should have good communications skills including writing and speaking in public and possess technology skills that they are willing to share with others.Examples of current programs are Adult LGBTQ+, Spanish and Adult Book Clubs, Adult Summer Reading Program, Writers’ Workshops, Author Talks, and Craft Workshops.Minimum Requirements: Master of Library Science degree from an ALA ac ...