Town of Wellesley
Librarian - Children's Department
Wellesley, MA
Mar 7, 2025
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The Wellesley Free Library is seeking a fearless, flexible and fun librarian to join our team. The technology-savvy and customer service oriented full-time (35 hours/week) Librarian will provide the highest quality library service. Under the supervision of the Children’s Services Supervisor, duties will include providing storytimes, developing programs for all ages; reference and reader advisory services; and materials selection.

The successful candidate will have experience working with children and their caregivers; strong, positive communication and interpersonal skills; the ability and willingness to handle multiple responsibilities in a changing environment; strong conflict resolution and problem solving skills; ability to consistently work calmly, diplomatically and accurately, even in high pressure situations; ability to adapt quickly and easily to new procedures and practices in a continually evolving environment and be conversant with various library, communication, and social media technologies. Work hours will include weekdays, some evenings, and some weekends.

The starting salary is $31.27 per hour with an excellent benefit package. Requires: MLS; one to three years of reference experience; knowledge of collection development; demonstrated knowledge of effective public service techniques; excellent oral and written communication skills; exemplary customer service skills; excellent computer skills, including familiarity with computer coding concepts, database searching and software specific to libraries.

 To apply, submit a resume and cover letter to the Human Resources Department, Town Hall, 525 Washington St., Wellesley, MA 02482 or e-mail as a Word document or PDF to hr@wellesleyma.gov by March 20, 2025. AA/EOE

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