Library Job Openings
TITLE | POSTED DATE | DESCRIPTIONS |
---|---|---|
Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant | May 6, 2024 | Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant Matawan Aberdeen Public Library The Matawan Aberdeen Public Library is seeking an organized and experienced Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant to support the Library Director. The individual in this position is responsible for all financial record keeping, vendor relations, cash and bank deposit transaction reconciliation, monthly preparation of Board meeting financial reports, payment of bills, payroll and paid time off record keeping, health benefits and pension management, and other duties as required by the Library Director. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Bookkeeping
Payroll/Benefits Administration
Support
Minimum qualifications:
Strong candidates will have excellent bookkeeping skills, a keen eye for detail matched with perspective on the big picture, the experience to anticipate organizational needs, the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines, and the disposition to thrive in a highly collaborative, friendly environment. Experience working in a library or other non-profit organization is a plus. Schedule: 15-20 hours per week, flexible - based on the needs of the organization Salary: $28.05 - $31.16/hr. Interested parties should complete an Employment Application which can be obtained online at https://mapl.org/pages/application.php Please return completed application with resume and cover letter to Kimberly Paone, Library Director, via e-mail: mapljobs [at] mapl.org (). Application review will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library, 165 Main Street, Matawan, NJ 07747 |
Part Time Adult Programs Coordinator | May 3, 2024 | PT ADULT PROGRAMS COORDINATOR Fairfield Free Public Library
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
This is a part-time position (up to 28 hours per week). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The Adult Events Coordinator works under the supervision of the Library Director. Salary: depends on experience and qualifications. To apply: Please email your cover letter and resume with 3 references in .pdf format to: FFPLAdmin [at] FFPL.ORG (;) subject line: Adult Programs Coordinator. Review of applications and interviews will begin immediately until the position is filled. Only candidates selected for interviews will be notified. Employment is contingent upon a successful background and reference check. EOE/AA/ADA Employer |
PT Junior Library Assistant | Piscataway Public Library | May 2, 2024 | PART TIME JUNIOR LIBRARY ASSISTANT User Services Department Under the direction of the Supervising Library Assistant for User Services, Performs a variety of circulation and service related functions as well as providing an excellent customer experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
SCHEDULE Up to 12 hours per week, including daytime and evening hours as well as rotating shifts on Saturdays and Sundays. SALARY : $20.28 per hour NOTICES
TO APPLY Email cover letter expressing interest in the position and resume to Merry Jones, Supervisor of User Services at mjones [at] piscatawaylibrary.org, by Monday, May 20, 2024. |
Part Time Librarian 1, West Windsor Branch, Mercer County Library System | May 2, 2024 | Please accept this as notification of the anticipated vacancy of the position of Part Time Librarian I at the West Windsor Branch, Mercer County Library System. This 19 hour per week position during the school year requires the following schedule, Saturday 9-5, Sunday 12-5, and Monday 12:30-8:30. In the summer the Sunday hours shift to Friday. This position will require an MLS/MLIS degree from an ALA accredited institution and a NJ Librarian’s Certification. Students enrolled in an MLS program with a significant amount of coursework completed will also be considered, making this an excellent opportunity for students working on a library and information science degree to get work experience The successful candidate should be enthusiastic, forward thinking, resourceful, flexible, efficient, conscientious, and detail-oriented. The candidate should have excellent communication and customer service skills, exhibit friendly professionalism, be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously, contribute new ideas that will help the branch to better serve its community, and provide outstanding reference service. The candidate will be expected to create/facilitate adult programming for a diverse public; assist the Virtual Programming Coordinator in discovering, scheduling and facilitating virtual programming; market programs and library services; and do outreach to the community. Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Familiarity with the library system’s resources and social media platforms, including the website, prior to applying is strongly encouraged. Knowledge of current library technologies and the ability to use the library’s automated system, online resources, mobile applications, and Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel is a must. This position requires Mercer County residency. A full job description can be found on the State of New Jersey Civil Service Commission website. This title is covered under AFSCME local 3566. The current salary range for the position is $23.1590 to $37.4038 per hour. Once certified into a permanent title, part time employees earn sick and vacation time, and are eligible to receive holiday pay. Applications will be accepted until a candidate is found; only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Résumés may be submitted care of: Ellen Brown, Library Director EOE/AA/ADA Employer |
Early Literacy Librarian (Full Time)- Scotch Plains Public Library | May 1, 2024 | Early Literacy Librarian
Job Description: Under the direction of the Head of Youth Services, the chosen candidate for this position is responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of the Library's early literacy programs, services, resources, and special events for children age birth to 5 years and their caregivers. The Early Literacy Librarian will also take a lead role in community outreach by developing partnerships with early learning centers, school networks, and other organizations that focus on early childhood development. The Librarian will also provide programs and resources to students, caregivers, and early childhood educators to expand the reach of the Library's early literacy services.
Qualifications:
Essential Responsibilities:
Hours: 35 hours per week including at least one scheduled evening per week and Saturday on a rotating basis. Additional hours may be required for outreach and programming outside normal business hours.
Salary: Starting salary $62,395. Full benefits package. Civil Service Position. NJ Residency Required.
To apply, please submit your resume plus 3 references via email by Friday, May 31, to:
Lanora Melillo Head of Youth Services Scotch Plains Public Library Email: lmelillo [at] scotlib.org
|
Library Director - Tinton Falls Public Library | May 1, 2024 | The Tinton Falls Public Library, a Member Library of the Monmouth County Library (MCL) system, in Tinton Falls, NJ seeks a full-time Library Director to lead our staff and engage our growing community after a long-term closure. Primary Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Schedule: Salaried position (37.5 – 40 hours) including days, evenings, and Saturday hours. This position may include provisions to work remotely up to 8 hours/week. Specific schedule to be determined with Board approval as the Library is reopening after a long-term closure. Compensation: $50-60,000 commensurate with experience. Salary negotiable if benefits needed. To Apply: Email a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to tintonfallslibraryassociation [at] gmail.com and include TF Library Director in the subject line. Deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 29, 2024.
|
Part-Time Library Associate – Marketing and Publicity | April 30, 2024 | Union Public Library seeks an energetic, creative, and self-motivated candidate for the part-time Marketing and Publicity Library Associate position. Under the direction of the Assistant Director, this role is responsible for marketing and publicity of Library services and programs, via a variety of channels, including print and social media. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with Department Heads to create and implement strategies, in order to increase the visibility of the Library throughout the Township and online. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Education and experience: The Marketing and Publicity Library Associate must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with course work in graphic design, marketing, communications, or related field, and a minimum of 2 years of prior experience in marketing and communications, ideally in a library or nonprofit organization. Schedule: 21 hours per week on-site, with the ability to work evenings and weekends. Salary: $20.38 per hour. Paid sick time in accordance with the New Jersey Earned Sick Leave Law. Application: For consideration, please send a cover letter, resume, and three references to: director [at] uplnj.org no later than May 14, 2024. Include “PT Marketing and Publicity position” in the email subject line. In addition, examples of work are required with all applications, to be attached as a PDF file.
No phone calls, please. Only candidates selected for interviews will be notified.
Note: Union Public Library is a New Jersey Civil Service and Equal Opportunity employer and represented by Union Council 8, I.F.P.T.E, AFL-CIO. Applicants must comply with the NJ First Act.
|