Adult Services Librarian - Programs & Outreach (PT)

State; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Medford Public Library is seeking an Adult Services Librarian to provide extensive public service at the Adult Service Desk and via phone or email. The role includes technical support for patrons and staff to access library services and digital tools, as well as preparing reports and coordinating interlibrary loan requests.

The position requires an MLS/Masters in library science and 1–3 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred.
• MLS/Masters degree in library science or information science.

Responsibilities

• Provide public service at the Adult Service Desk and via phone or email.
• Provide technical support to patrons and staff for accessing library services and digital tools.
• Coordinate staffing of the service desk and oversee staff performance.
• Plan and coordinate programming for Adults and Young Adults.
• Create book displays, flyers, and social media posts to promote collections and events.

Skills

Public service

Technical support

Staff supervision

Reader's advisory

Education

MLS/Masters

Job description

Medford Public Library is seeking an Adult Services Librarian to provide extensive public service at the Adult Service Desk and via phone or email. The role includes technical support for patrons and staff to access library services and digital tools, as well as preparing reports and coordinating interlibrary loan requests.

The position requires an MLS/Masters in library science and 1–3 years of experience preferred.