Librarian Assistant jobs in Boston, MA

Librarian Assistant supports library circulation and processing operations and assists library users in locating materials and using library systems and tools. Reshelves returned books and materials and updates the library information system. Being a Librarian Assistant maintains user account and access data and processes special requests for materials. Performs routine cataloging processes. Additionally, Librarian Assistant assists with maintenance and update processes for library databases, software, and systems. May perform clerical tasks related to book purchasing and payments. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Librarian Assistant works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Librarian Assistant typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Librarian
  • mbcc-mass
  • Wellesley Hills, MA FULL_TIME
  • Coordinates access services including policies and procedures, interlibrary loan, and circulation statistics. 

    Maintains policies and procedures for access services, establishing workflow and quality control measures. 

    Interprets circulation policy and procedures for students, staff, and faculty as necessary 

    Implements interlibrary loan program, utilizing Docline network, Boston Public Library and Massachusetts Library System while serving in ILL-related liaison roles both within and outside the college. 

    Develops and maintains access-service metrics of success and analyzes trends to continually evaluate and improve services in a data-informed manner. 

    Creates and implements innovative programming that inspires intellectual curiosity and enhances the Library's role in student learning. 

    Supports the library's role in adoption and development of Open Educational Resources. 

    Provides a full range of high-quality reference services, both individual sessions and group information literacy sessions. 

    Contributes to the development of MassBay library services by serving on related campus committees and attending appropriate meetings of off-campus networks and consortia. 

    Cooperates with all library staff to ensure that library services are available during all advertised library hours. 

    Fulfills a regular schedule of desk and library instruction duties, serving as backup when needed for other librarians. 

    Maintains excellent working relationships with full- and part-time faculty members to enable and facilitate their access to materials and services which support their instructional needs. 

    Participates in library collection development with director and other librarians. 

    Actively supports the teaching and learning process; strives to create and support a student-centered environment while fostering academic innovation and excellence. 

    Works actively with other areas of the college to ensure a spirit of college-wide collaboration, collegiality, civility, and teamwork. Respects the function of dissent in an academic institution while advancing a collegial atmosphere of campus collaboration. 

    Provides flexible, responsive, and high-quality service to all, be they students, community, faculty, or staff, and continuously assesses processes and procedures and makes revisions accordingly. 

    Performs other duties as assigned.
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Pre-Professional Librarian or Library Assistant (Boston, MA)
  • The Winsor School
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Founded in 1886, The Winsor School is an independent girls’ school for academically promising and motivated students in grades five through twelve. Located in the heart of Boston’s Longwood Medical an...
  • 13 Days Ago
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School Librarian
  • Boston Public Schools
  • Boston, MA OTHER
  • To be considered for this position, candidates must apply to the School Librarian [Candidate Pool Posting] (SY24-25) and be screened through the Central Office screening process. Description: Boston P...
  • 11 Days Ago
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Generalist Librarian
  • City of Somerville
  • Somerville, MA FULL_TIME
  • We seek an enthusiastic, innovative, and flexible individual who wants to join a team committed to providing excellent library services to patrons of all ages in Somerville.Statement of Duties:Reports...
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Antiracism Librarian
  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on April 29, 2024. The Harvard Library Office for Antiracism seeks a highl...
  • 24 Days Ago
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Instruction and Outreach Librarian
  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary The Schlesinger Library seeks a highly motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as an instruction and outreach librarian. Reporting to the Head of Education & Outreach, this...
  • 10 Days Ago
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Research Assistant
  • Boston Va Research Institute Inc. (bvari)
  • Boston, MA
  • Research Assistant Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. (BVARI) Position Type: Hourly Reports To: Brett Litz, Ph.D., Princ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Graduate Research Assistant
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Charlestown, MA
  • GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry is seeking a graduate s...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Research Assistant IV
  • Harvard University
  • Boston, MA
  • Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in cell biology or Bioengineering with at least three years of experience invol...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Research Assistant
  • Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. (BVARI)
  • Boston, MA
  • Research Assistant Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. (BVARI) Position Type: Hourly Reports To: Brett Litz, Ph.D., Princ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Graduate Research Assistant
  • Partners Healthcare System
  • Cambridge, MA
  • GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: PhD student positions are available in the laboratories of Drs. Xu Yu and Mathias L...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Research Assistant II
  • Boston Medical Center
  • Boston, MA
  • Position: Research Assistant II, OBGYN Location: Boston, MA Schedule: 40 hours per week, Hybrid (on-site an average of 3...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Research Assistant (TIDE)
  • Point32Health, Inc
  • Boston, MA
  • Who We Are Point32Health is a leading health and wellbeing organization, delivering an ever-better personalized health c...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Research Assistant II
  • Harvard University
  • Boston, MA
  • Basic Qualifications College background or equivalent work experience, preferably in a related discipline. One to two+ y...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...
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Income Estimation for Librarian Assistant jobs
$56,225 to $74,301
Boston, Massachusetts area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago
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What does a Librarian Assistant do?

Librarian Assistant in Boulder, CO
Assist Librarian in checking-in, checking-out and circulation of library materials.
December 14, 2019
Librarian Assistant in Bremerton, WA
Train and supervise library clerks and assistants in their job duties.
November 06, 2019
Librarian Assistant in Troy, NY
As a library assistant you'll be dealing with people constantly so, as other posters have said, your customer service skills are very important.
October 29, 2019