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Dear Appropriator Thank You: May 2025
Dear Appropriator Thank You: May 2025

Dear Senators Booker and Kim, and Representatives Conaway, Gottheimer, Menendez, Pallone, and Sherill, As the New Jersey Library Association’s Executive Director, I have the pleasure of thanking the members of the New Jersey delegation who signed the “Dear Appropriator” letters... Continue Reading

Date posted05/27/2025


Organizational Update: May 2025
Organizational Update: May 2025

NJLA’s Executive Board met on Tuesday, May 20. Here are some of the highlights: Registration remains open for the May 28-30, 2025 NJLA Annual Conference! We are excited to welcome you back to Harrah’s for an outstanding set of programs, and great opportunities to see colleagues and... Continue Reading

Date posted05/23/2025


Information Services Librarian (part-time) - South Brunswick Public Library
Information Services Librarian (part-time) - South Brunswick Public Library

Job Description: 12 hours per week, including rotating weekendsThe South Brunswick Library, located halfway between the metropolitan hubs of NYC and Philadelphia, is home to a diverse, growing community that values all the services the Library provides. Our staff is dedicated to providing... Continue Reading

Date posted05/22/2025


Librarian 1 - Hunterdon County Library Makerspace - Hunterdon County Library
Librarian 1 - Hunterdon County Library Makerspace - Hunterdon County Library

Job Description: Full Time Hunterdon County Makerspace Librarian 1 POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking a passionate and talented Makerspace Librarian to join our team full time, 35 hours/week. This position provides a unique opportunity for a hands-on experience in a collaborative... Continue Reading

Date posted05/22/2025


Executive Director - Virginia Library Association
Executive Director - Virginia Library Association

Job Description: Executive Director – Virginia Library Association The Virginia Library Association (VLA) Executive Board seeks a transformative and energetic professional to become the organization’s next Executive Director and lead VLA to continued success. The Virginia Library... Continue Reading

Date posted05/16/2025


Circulation Library Technician - Somerset County Library System of NJ, Manville branch
Circulation Library Technician - Somerset County Library System of NJ, Manville branch

Job Description: Library Technician, Circulation (Job# 2025-16)Essential Functions of the Job:Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, performing direct patron service at the Circulation Desk; performing off-desk responsibilities; assisting with maintaining and promoting library... Continue Reading

Date posted05/15/2025


Community Engagement Librarian - Matawan Aberdeen Public Library
Community Engagement Librarian - Matawan Aberdeen Public Library

Job Description: Community Engagement Librarian Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library The Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library seeks an enthusiastic and outgoing, tech-savvy, customer service-oriented librarian to join our friendly team. Job duties include, but are not limited to, the... Continue Reading

Date posted05/15/2025


Camden County Library System or Voorhees, NJ - Library 1 or 2, Adult Services
Camden County Library System or Voorhees, NJ - Library 1 or 2, Adult Services

JobTitle: Librarian1 or Librarian 2 *Title Depends On Experience JobPosting JP 011-25Location: M.Allan Vogelson Regional Branch Library Salary: Librarian1 - $25.5158 hr (46,438.75 yr) ... Continue Reading

Date posted05/13/2025


Somerset County Library System of NJ or Hillsborough branch - Adult Services Library Assistant (Part
Somerset County Library System of NJ or Hillsborough branch - Adult Services Library Assistant (Part

Library Assistant, Adult Services (Job# 2025-14) Essential Functions of the Job: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, performing direct patron service at community events or at an SCLSNJ service desk including reference and readers’ advisory services to the public and... Continue Reading

Date posted05/13/2025


Somerset County Library System of NJ or Bridgewater branch - Youth Services Library Assistant (Part-
Somerset County Library System of NJ or Bridgewater branch - Youth Services Library Assistant (Part-

Library Assistant, Youth Services (Job# 2025-15) Essential Functions of the Job: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, performing direct patron service at community events or at an SCLSNJ service desk, reference and readers’ advisory services to the public and uses... Continue Reading

Date posted05/13/2025


Somerset County Library System of NJ or North Plainfield Library branch - Youth Services Department
Somerset County Library System of NJ or North Plainfield Library branch - Youth Services Department

Branch Librarian Supervisor (Librarian II) (Job# 2025-13) Essential Functions of the Job: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, supervising and monitoring the delivery of services to the local community related to the youth services department in English or Spanish or... Continue Reading

Date posted05/13/2025


Full time Youth Services/Outreach Librarian - Moorestown Library
Full time Youth Services/Outreach Librarian - Moorestown Library

Job Description: Full-Time Youth Services/Outreach Librarian The Moorestown Public Library is seeking a dynamic librarian to join our youth services team. The ideal candidate will be customer service oriented, have outstanding communication skills, have experience designing and implementing... Continue Reading

Date posted05/7/2025