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Youth Services Library Assistant (Part-Time) - Somerset County Library System of NJ, Montgomery Br.
Youth Services Library Assistant (Part-Time) - Somerset County Library System of NJ, Montgomery Br.

Job Description: Library Assistant, Youth Services (Job# 2025-11) 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... Continue Reading

Date posted04/22/2025


Full-Time Technology / Adult Services Library Associate - West Milford Township Library
Full-Time Technology / Adult Services Library Associate - West Milford Township Library

Job Description: Full-Time Technology / Adult Services Library Associate The West Milford Township Library is seeking a tech savvy, detailoriented, innovative, and customer-service oriented individual for the full-timeposition of Technology/ Adult Services Library Associate. This position... Continue Reading

Date posted04/22/2025


Be the Bridge Between Our Library and Community: Public Outreach Associate - Dover Free Public Lib.
Be the Bridge Between Our Library and Community: Public Outreach Associate - Dover Free Public Lib.

Job Description: Dover Free Public Library is seeking a dynamic, creative Public Outreach Library Associate to transform how our community connects with library resources. If you're an innovative thinker who loves turning ideas into action and building meaningful community relationships, this... Continue Reading

Date posted04/22/2025


Young Adult Librarian - Oakland Public Library
Young Adult Librarian - Oakland Public Library

Job Description: Part-Time Young Adult LibrarianLocation: Oakland Public LibraryHours: 18 hours per week (includes one evening a week and some weekends)Pay Rate: $35 per hour The Oakland Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Young Adult Librarian to engage and inspire teens in... Continue Reading

Date posted04/22/2025


Young Adult Librarian - The Morristown & Morris Township Library
Young Adult Librarian - The Morristown & Morris Township Library

Job Description: Are you a people person and enjoy working with the public? The Morristown & Morris Township Library is seeking a friendly, customerservice-oriented person to join our creative team as our Young Adult Librarianin the Children’s Department. The person in this... Continue Reading

Date posted04/21/2025


Statement in Support of Narcan Distribution
Statement in Support of Narcan Distribution

The New Jersey Library Association recognizes the massive death toll associated with the Opioid Epidemic, and joins the New Jersey Department of Human Service in their efforts to combat this threat to all of our communities through the distribution of naloxone (brand name Narcan) to all of our... Continue Reading

Date posted04/17/2025


Organizational Update: April 2025
Organizational Update: April 2025

NJLA’s Executive Board met on Tuesday, April 15. Here are some of the highlights: Registration is 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 from... Continue Reading

Postedby Brett Bonfield
Date posted04/17/2025


Full-Time Lending Services and Acquisitions Supervisor - Bergenfield Public Library
Full-Time Lending Services and Acquisitions Supervisor - Bergenfield Public Library

Job Description: The Bergenfield Public Library seeks a friendly, energetic and motivated individual to manage its Lending Services and Acquisitions Department. This middle-management position will provide the perfect mentoring opportunity for someone who is considering a future position as an... Continue Reading

Date posted04/15/2025


Branch Manager, Librarian 4 - Camden County Library System, Winslow Twp, NJ
Branch Manager, Librarian 4 - Camden County Library System, Winslow Twp, NJ

Job Description: Open: 04/14/25 Close: 04/28/25 Job Title: Branch Manager (Librarian 4) Job Posting 009-25 Location: South County Regional Branch Library, Winslow Twp Salary: ... Continue Reading

Date posted04/15/2025


Summer Reading Assistant - Library of the Chathams
Summer Reading Assistant - Library of the Chathams

Job Description: Summer Reading Club Assistant Temporary Positions Available Library of The Chathams is seeking a Summer Reading Club Assistant for the summer of 2025. Summer Reading Club Assistants supervise teen volunteers, listen to reports on books from children of all ages, keep track of... Continue Reading

Date posted04/15/2025


Summer Reading Club/Service Desk Assistant Temporary Position - Library of the Chathams
Summer Reading Club/Service Desk Assistant Temporary Position - Library of the Chathams

Job Description: Summer Reading Club/Service Desk Assistant Temporary Position Available Library of the Chathams is seeking a Summer Reading Club/Service Desk Assistant for the summer of 2025. Summer Reading Club Assistants will supervise teen volunteers, listen to reports on books from... Continue Reading

Date posted04/15/2025


Staff Librarian, Adult Services - Old Bridge Public Library
Staff Librarian, Adult Services - Old Bridge Public Library

Job Description: Staff Librarian – Adult Services Full-Time: Annual Salary $64,694.27 Organizational Role Provides reference and reader’s advisory services. Plans and schedules Library programs. Manages areas of the collection. Responsibilities include, but are not limited... Continue Reading

Date posted04/15/2025