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Part Time Passport Agent- Parsippany Library
Part Time Passport Agent- Parsippany Library

Job Description: Job Posting: Passport Agent Summary: The Parsippany Library is seeking a Part-Time Passport Agent (Civil Service Title: Community Library Assistant) to join the Administration Department, and perform clerical work to assist Patrons with completing, reviewing, and submitting... Continue Reading

Date posted10/13/2025


Bookkeeper & Office Catalyst (PT) - Main Library Alliance
Bookkeeper & Office Catalyst (PT) - Main Library Alliance

Job Description: The part-time Bookkeeper/Office Catalyst is primarily responsible for processingand maintaining financial and payroll systems, but also functions as an officeteammate, willing to assist other staff members in successfully completingtheir duties. EssentialDuties &... Continue Reading

Date posted10/13/2025


Youth Services Librarian - Plainsboro Free Public Library
Youth Services Librarian - Plainsboro Free Public Library

Job Description: Join Our Team: Dynamic Youth Services Librarian Plainsboro Public Library is seeking a passionate, creative professional to inspire and engage young readers in our vibrant community. We're looking for an innovative Youth Services Librarian who will bring energy, imagination,... Continue Reading

Date posted10/13/2025


Baker & Taylor Cease Operations
Baker & Taylor Cease Operations

Like many of you, we were shaken by the news that Baker & Taylor has ceased operations. This affects thousands of Baker & Taylor information professionals and other workers who are now unemployed, and millions of readers in New Jersey who borrow books that libraries order from Baker &... Continue Reading

Date posted10/10/2025


Administrative Secretary - Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Library
Administrative Secretary - Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Library

Job Description: JERSEY CITY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY JCFPL JOB TITLE: Administrative SecretaryDEPARTMENT: AdministrativeLOCATION: Priscilla Gardner Main Library REPORTS TO: Director (and Assistant Director)CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Administrative SecretarySTARTING SALARY RANGE: $58,196 - $73,646... Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2025


Librarian I -  Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Library
Librarian I -  Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Library

Job Description: JCFPL JOB TITLE: Librarian DEPARTMENT: Bibiloteca CriollaLOCATION: Priscilla Gardner MainREPORTS TO: Department ManagerCIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Librarian ISTARTING SALARY RANGE: $62,395 - $67,085 per yearFULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-TimeWORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (35... Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2025


Librarian II - Cataloging Librarian - Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Lib.
Librarian II - Cataloging Librarian - Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Lib.

Job Description: JCFPL JOB TITLE: Librarian II (Cataloging Librarian)DEPARTMENT: Collections and Technical ServicesLOCATION: Priscilla Gardner Main Library REPORTS TO: Head of Collections and Technical ServicesCIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Librarian IISTARTING SALARY RANGE: $66,654 to $73,646 per... Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2025


Oral Historian - Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Library
Oral Historian - Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Library

Job Description: JCFPL JOB TITLE: Oral HistorianDEPARTMENT: The Learning CenterLOCATION: Priscilla Gardner Main Library (Various Locations throughout Jersey City)REPORTS TO: Learning Center DirectorCIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Program Monitor (Bilingual in Spanish and English)SALARY RANGE:... Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2025


Principal Library Assistant -  Jersey City Free Public Library, Outreach - Bookmobile
Principal Library Assistant -  Jersey City Free Public Library, Outreach - Bookmobile

Job Description: JCFPL JOB TITLE: Principal Library Assistant - Bookmobile DEPARTMENT: Outreach Branch LOCATION: Five Corners – Bookmobile REPORTS TO: Supervising Library Assistant CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Principal Library Assistant SALARY RANGE: $47,479 - $50,615 per year... Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2025


Supervising Library Assistant - Jersey City Free Public Library, Outreach - Bookmobile
Supervising Library Assistant - Jersey City Free Public Library, Outreach - Bookmobile

Job Description: JCFPL JOB TITLE: Supervising Library Assistant - Bookmobile DEPARTMENT: Outreach Branch LOCATION: Five Corners Branch REPORTS TO: Librarian III - Outreach Branch Manager CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Supervising Library Assistant SALARY RANGE: $56,390 – $60,000 ... Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2025


Training Lead - Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Library
Training Lead - Jersey City Free Public Library, Priscilla Gardner Main Library

Job Description: JCFPL JOB TITLE: Training Lead DEPARTMENT: The Learning Center LOCATION: Learning Center offices and various branch locations REPORTS TO: Learning Center Director CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Senior Training Technician FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-time SALARY... Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2025


Adult Services Library Assistant (Part-Time) - Somerset County Library System of NJ, Somerville
Adult Services Library Assistant (Part-Time) - Somerset County Library System of NJ, Somerville

Job Description: Library Assistant, Adult Services (Job# 2025-29) 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... Continue Reading

Date posted10/7/2025