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Librarian (Temporary) - Beaver Country Day School (Chestnut Hill, MA)

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Posted by GSLIS, October 27, 2008
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Beaver Country Day School
Librarian (temp) December 08- June 09

Duties/ Description:

Beaver Country Day School is seeking a temporary full-time librarian. The ideal candidate will be motivated, a strong problem solver, and excited about using technology to disseminate information. In addition, they must have experience with bibliographic instruction and core collection development.

An overview of responsibilities:

  • Oversee parent volunteer program
  • Run weekly reports for ILL, serials, and circulation
  • Update Book Review Blogs for both Middle and Upper Schools
  • Conduct bibliographic instruction as needed
  • Special projects as assigned by Library Director

Qualifications:

  • M.L.S. degree or pursuing an MLS degree from an accredited library school;
  • Knowledge of young adult literature, multicultural/diversity resources, and current technologies that support school libraries (e.g., Web 2.0 applications);
  • Basic ability to troubleshoot computer hardware and software.

Please submit all resumes and cover letters to Kelley Connolly, Library Director at (617) 738-2740 or kconnolly@bcdschool.org