Public Library Positions
Posted May 27, 2016
Wednesdays, 3-8 p.m. Duties/Description:The Holland Public Library seeks a detail-oriented, positive, and energetic Library Assistant who will perform a variety of tasks, including reference and circulation functions, material processing, and programming assistance. Duties include: Provide information on library services. Check library materials in and out. Collect, sort and shelve library materials. Process library materials for…
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Posted May 26, 2016
The Concord Free Public Library is seeking a progressive, service-oriented leader to perform full-time supervisory & professional library work at the Fowler Branch Library, incl. collection development, borrower services, outreach & programming. Requires equiv. to MLS & 3+ years of increasingly responsible experience. Must have excellent organizational and communication skills. Salary Range $58K – $88K…
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Posted May 25, 2016
Description of Work Position Definition: Performs professional library duties in assisting library patrons in the selection and use of library materials; performs community outreach; and recommends selection of materials for purchase by the Library. Example of Duties:Receives oral or written instructions from Division Supervisor. Plans work according to library schedule or established routine. Establishes priorities in performance…
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Posted May 24, 2016
Under the general supervision of the Library Director, performs highly responsible administrative, direct service, supervisory and professional work in planning, directing, and conducting the activities of the branch library; monitors facility maintenance; provides library services at both the branch and main library. Responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas…
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Posted May 24, 2016
N.B.: The job posting indicates two years of experience are required; however, these are truly entry-level positions. The Springfield City Library seeks applications for two positions at our forward-looking public library located in beautiful Springfield. Get excited about the possibilities of working in the city of Springfield by watching this video, then apply before midnight on Sunday, May…
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Posted May 24, 2016
Full Time Duties/Description: The Lynnfield Public Library is seeking a service focused, creative, and efficient Circulation Assistant. This person will provide a wide variety of basic library services using the automated library circulation system (Evergreen). Must have a substantive knowledge of the library’s collections, services, systems, policies and procedures. Supervises and assists circulation staff in…
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Posted May 24, 2016
Duties/Description: Responsible for the operation of all aspects of the Circulation Department of a busy urban public library, including staff supervision, collection development, circulation services, and budget oversight. In coordination with the Management Team, plans and manages circulation technology upgrades and policies, including the introduction of new procedures. The majority of your time will be devoted to management duties such as building…
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Posted May 19, 2016
Darien Library (CT) seeks a creative, energetic, and enthusiastic candidate to join an incredibly dedicated Children’s Department as a full-time Children’s Librarian. This librarian will serve as the Early Literacy Outreach Coordinator for the department, planning and facilitating programs that support Early Literacy and Kindergarten Readiness. The highly-motivated candidate will have a passion for public…
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Posted May 19, 2016
The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) seeks a temporary part-time library assistant (up to twenty hours per week) to greet visitors and provide services to researchers who make use of the Society’s collections in the MHS library. This 10-week seasonal position begins June 21st and ends September 2nd with the possibility of extension. The MHS is…
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Posted May 19, 2016
DEFINITION Professional, administrative and supervisory work in managing several major functional areas of a public library, including collection development, personnel administration, and interlibrary loan. Assist the Director in the overall management of the Library. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS In the absence of the Director, act as the chief officer of operations Serve as the personnel coordinator for…
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