Librarian Assistant jobs in Bergenfield, NJ

Librarian Assistant supports library circulation and processing operations and assists library users in locating materials and using library systems and tools. Reshelves returned books and materials and updates the library information system. Being a Librarian Assistant maintains user account and access data and processes special requests for materials. Performs routine cataloging processes. Additionally, Librarian Assistant assists with maintenance and update processes for library databases, software, and systems. May perform clerical tasks related to book purchasing and payments. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Librarian Assistant works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Librarian Assistant typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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MS/US Librarian
  • Dwight Englewood School
  • Englewood, NJ OTHER
  • Job Title: Middle & Upper School Librarian
    Department: MS/US Library
    Reports To: Chief Innovation Officer
    Classification: Exempt


    Dwight Englewood is seeking a dynamic librarian with the ability to provide exceptional research support and superior programming for a diverse community. This person should have a passion for working with adolescents, for reading and promoting middle-grade and young-adult literature, and for collaborating with others.


    The librarian is responsible for the coordination of all aspects of the library program. This includes the management of the physical space itself and the development of that space as it redefines its role in a 21st Century independent school campus. The librarian is also responsible for developing and maintaining a robust physical and digital library collection. Additionally, the librarian is responsible for the development and execution of an academic program that prepares students to be thoughtful, critical, and responsible consumers of information and research materials.


    Primary Responsibilities:
    • Lead collection development of physical and digital books, particularly with respect to middle-grade and young-adult materials
    • Lead the library program related particularly to the MS curriculum while collaborating to support the US curriculum
    • Lead the curriculum and development of and supervise the 6th grade independent reading program
    • Coordinate with MS leadership to promote reading in grades 7 and 8
    • Maintain an organized and purposeful presentation of all resources to students both online and in the physical space of the library
    • Maintain the physical space of the library in such a way that it accommodates and promotes the many types of individual and group activities that support the intellectual growth of the patrons
    • Maintain a scope and sequence of information literacy and research skills and work with teachers to infuse those skills throughout the middle school curriculum
    • Develop (as appropriate) additional extra-curricular programs that improve the connection between the library and the life and culture of the school
    • Engage actively in the full life of the school

    Specific Duties
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    • Teach one middle school elective course as scheduling permits
    • Participate in ongoing planning meetings with various stakeholders including teachers, students, and administrators to further define the role of the library and its physical layout.
    • Collaborate on organizing library programs related to community goals including virtual and in-person author visits, maker events, and student showcases
    • Cultivate collaborative relationships with faculty and staff in order to deliver classes, workshops, and individual help with research and other library skills
    • Participate in the development, evaluation, and maintenance of the library’s collection of print and electronic resources, in support of students’ academic and personal interests
    • Work with chairs to ensure that curriculum maps reflect appropriate information literacy and research skills at all levels
    • Provide top-notch readers’ advisory services to students and faculty including delivering booktalks, fulfilling student requests for recommended reading, and creating recommended reading lists for teachers that align with their curriculum
    • Supervise and evaluate Library staff and volunteers
    • Supervise Middle and Upper School students in the library space in a firm, yet positive and inviting manner
    • Track and manage annual library budget
    • Serve on school committees (i.e. summer reading) and sponsor clubs (i.e. reading groups, literary magazine) as needed
    • Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Expertise in current middle-grade and young-adult literature
    • Expertise in teaching library and research skills in line with a student-centered philosophy
    • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in a library setting
    • Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development in order to stay current with trends in library services and instruction
    • Solid understanding of technology and the ways that the digital world is shaping information distribution
    • Ability to articulate a clear vision for the role of a library in a 21st Century school
    • Demonstrated intellectual rigor (must be a reader / consumer of information)
    • Strong design skills
    • Strong management skills
    • Degree in Library or Information Sciences or another related field of study is preferred
    • Experience teaching and/or working with adolescents is preferred

    Dwight-Englewood School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, ethnicity, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or military veteran status. The diversity of our student body supports our commitment to employ a diverse faculty and staff. Educators from all backgrounds who bring knowledge and expertise in equity, diversity and multicultural education are especially encouraged to apply.
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Assistant
  • Monafied
  • Englewood, NJ FULL_TIME
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Medical Assistant
  • Everyday Urgent Care Llc
  • Maywood, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be pre...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant
  • Alaris Health
  • Rochelle, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Alaris Health at The Chateau – North & South Pavilio, a 251 bed-skilled nursing Center in Rochelle Park, New Jersey, seeks a certified nursing assistant to perform various resident care activities and...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Office Assistant
  • Grant Supplies
  • Teaneck, NJ FULL_TIME
  • GRANT SUPPLIES is a wholesale distributor of electrical and plumbing supplies.Grant is one of America's leading suppliers of electrical and plumbing products to the domestic and international marketpl...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
  • Englewood, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Warm, busy Pediatric Dental office looking for a Full-time Dental Assistant to join our team. Seeking a friendly, organized, highly motivated candidate who takes initiative. The ideal candidate has ex...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Medical Library Assistant (Part-time)
  • St. Joseph's Health
  • Paterson, NJ
  • Medical Library Assistant (Part-time) Job ID2024-24478 LocationPaterson, New Jersey ShiftRegular Part-Time Apply Now (ht...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Assistant
  • The New York Academy of Medicine
  • New York, NY
  • Who We Are:: The New York Academy of Medicine is a leading voice for innovation in public health. Throughout our 176-yea...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Assistant
  • Samaritan Daytop Village
  • Kew Gardens, NY
  • We're still hiring - In an effort to keep you and our staff safe, we are conducting virtual Zoom interviews in lieu of i...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive/Research Assistant
  • Beacon Hill
  • New York, NY
  • To Apply for this Job Click Here Our client, an asset management firm, is seeking an Executive/Research Assistant to joi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Library Assistant (Part-time)
  • St. Joseph's Healthcare System
  • Paterson, NJ
  • Overview St. Joseph's Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and respons...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Assistant
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • New York, NY
  • Title: Clinical Research Assistant Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Pediatrics Work Days: Exemption Status: Non-Exemp...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Assistant I
  • Hospital for Special Surgery
  • New York, NY
  • Overview How you move is why we're here. Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive/Research Assistant
  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC
  • New York, NY
  • Our client, an asset management firm, is seeking an Executive/Research Assistant to join their NYC team. The hours are 8...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 26,764, reflecting an increase of 517 (+2.0%) from the 26,247 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,789 (+7.3%) from the 24,458 counted in the 1990 Census. Bergenfield was formed on the basis of a referendum held on June 25, 1894, from portions of Englewood Township and Palisades Township.[21][22][23] The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the co...
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Income Estimation for Librarian Assistant jobs
$57,641 to $76,175
Bergenfield, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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