Adult Services Librarian: Programs, Outreach & Tech Help

State; Hopkinton (MA); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

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Job summary

Hopkinton Public Library is seeking an Adult Services Librarian to join our collaborative, community-focused library team in Hopkinton, MA. This professional role emphasizes reference and readers’ advisory, program development, and community outreach, with opportunities to grow initiatives and collaborate across library services.

The position requires a Master’s in Library Science and 1–3 years of experience, with an anticipated hiring range of $30.00–$42.00 per hour and a full-time schedule of

Qualifications

• MLS/Masters in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited program or equivalent.
• Strong reference, research, and information-literacy skills.
• Knowledge of public library services, readers’ advisory, collection development, and digital resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide reference and readers’ advisory services to help patrons find and use information.
• Develop engaging programs and displays for adults and the broader community.
• Curate and maintain the library’s adult collections to reflect community interests.

Skills

Reference and research

Information-literacy

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Education

MLS/Masters in Library Science

Tools

Library databases

Job description

Hopkinton Public Library is seeking an Adult Services Librarian to join our collaborative, community-focused library team in Hopkinton, MA. This professional role emphasizes reference and readers’ advisory, program development, and community outreach, with opportunities to grow initiatives and collaborate across library services.

The position requires a Master’s in Library Science and 1–3 years of experience, with an anticipated hiring range of $30.00–$42.00 per hour and a full-time schedule of