Librarian/Director of Library and Information Services

3 weeks ago


Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Maine Central Institute Full time

Maine Central Institute is seeking a full-time Library Specialist beginning in August for the school year.

Founded in 1866, Maine Central Institute is an independent town academy serving students in grades 9-12 from surrounding local communities as well as international students from over 30 countries. The ideal candidate will possess a strong desire to teach at an independent residential school. Each faculty member is expected to contribute to the co-curricular environment at MCI. This position has a training start date of August 21, 2024.

Job Summary

The librarian/director of library and information services reports directly to the Dean of Academics. S/he is responsible for all aspects of the library programs and facilities, and seeks to ensure that the library's academic and technology

resources complement, enhance, and extend the school's educational program. S/he will collaborate closely all faculty and staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The librarian/director of library and information services will:

  • Ensure that the library's academic and technical resources advance the school's educational program.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers in the curriculum design process.
  • Develop policies and programming that will establish standards for and definitions of information literacy and bolster support for library services that contribute to an information-literate student body.
  • Collaborate with academic departments/discipline-specific coordinators on specific needs and growth opportunities.
  • Foster an environment of creativity and innovation, and a love of reading and learning.
  • Research and evaluate new and emerging information technologies.
    • Prepare and manage the library budget.
  • Develop, acquire, and maintain a collection of resources appropriate to the curriculum, the students, the instructional strategies of the school's faculty, and the school's mission.
  • In coordination with the technology department, evaluate and purchase technical equipment.
  • Maintain an attractive, dynamic, current, and well-stocked library conducive to reading, studying, and research.
  • Select, process, and make readily available a variety of resources, including print, digital, and multimedia.
  • Maintain a circulation system that ensures the prompt return of materials and their ready availability to other borrowers.
  • Provide bibliographic and reference services for teachers and students.
    • Provide instruction for students in the use of library resources.
    • Promote the ethical use of information.
  • Empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, and knowledgeable researchers.
  • Ensure equitable student access to information.
  • Maintain regular contact with stakeholders through school publications and online media.
  • Act as an advocate of the library, share expertise at faculty meetings, serve on academic committees, and take an active role in accreditation processes.
  • Network with local librarians, maintain active memberships in professional associations, and promote the school in the wider community.
  • Facilitate personal growth through professional development opportunities.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the head of school. Other Duties

    Be a member of a Weekend Duty Team on an 8 week rotational basis.

    Next Steps:

    Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, completed MCI Job application (MCI Job Application), and three letters of reference to:

    Scott Giallombardo, Dean of Academics

    Maine Central Institute

    295 Main Street

    Pittsfield, Maine 04967

    Phone:

    e-mail: -

    Benefits

    MCI offers a competitive benefits program including medical, vision, and dental plans, disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

    Common Qualification Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree; Master's degree in Library Science, Information Studies, or a similar field strongly preferred
Additional degree in Education a plus 5+ years of experience in library program management Demonstrated experience in a supervisory role a plus Demonstrated success collaborating with faculty in all disciplines to enable/enhance student learning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Exceptional organizational skills Strong interpersonal skills Detail-oriented Committed to diversity Passionate about working with and inspiring students
  • Director of Neurology

    4 weeks ago


    Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

    Job Description & RequirementsDirector of NeurologyStartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ $ A health system in the beautiful Berkshires is seeking a board certified neurologist who will help lead a team of 6 physicians and 2 APPs. With this role, you have a base salary, wRVU potential, and a leadership bonus.Opportunity Highlights4 clinical days, 1 admin day (can be...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States AMN Healthcare, Inc. Full time

    Job Description & RequirementsDirector of Cardiology PhysicianStartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ $ A health system in the beautiful Berkshires is seeking a board certified cardiologist who will help lead a team of 8 cardiologists and 8 APPs. With this role, you have a base salary, wRVU potential, and a leadership stipend. Opportunity Highlights 4 clinical days, 1...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

    Job Description & RequirementsDirector of Cardiology PhysicianStartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ $ A health system in the beautiful Berkshires is seeking a board certified cardiologist who will help lead a team of 8 cardiologists and 8 APPs. With this role, you have a base salary, wRVU potential, and a leadership stipend. Opportunity Highlights4 clinical days, 1...

  • City Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States City of Pittsfield Full time

    Are you ready to shape the future of our city? We're hiring a passionate City Planner to join the team in our Community Development Department If you have a knack for urban design and a vision for sustainable development, we want to hear from you.The Planner is responsible for day-to-day oversight of the city's zoning ordinance and subdivision regulations,...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Permanent Placement Resources, LLC Full time

    General Surgery Opportunity - Pittsfield, MA Berkshire Health Systems Opportunity BC/BE Vascular Surgeon Vascular Hybrid OR. Annual volume of 550 Vascular Surgical Cases, with additional Vein cases. Training in endovascular required. Academic position, including Surgical Residents and Medical students. Competitive compensation and benefits package,...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Permanent Placement Resources, LLC Full time

    Vascular Surgery Opportunity - Pittsfield, MA Berkshire Health Systems Opportunity BC/BE Vascular Surgeon Vascular Hybrid OR. Annual volume of 550 Vascular Surgical Cases, with additional Vein cases. Training in endovascular required. Academic position, including Surgical Residents and Medical students. Competitive compensation and benefits package,...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States TeamHealth Full time

    Are you a hospitalist physician with a passion for providing the highest quality of care? If so, TeamHealth needs you to join our dynamic team in Pittsfield, Maine. We are seeking a physician who are board certified or board eligible in internal medicine (IM) and family medicine (FM) trained.In joining TeamHealth, you become part of one of our nation's...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Permanent Placement Resources, LLC Full time

    Berkshire Health Systems is hiring a Non-Invasive Cardiologist Opportunity Highlights Join the largest cardiology practice in the region providing collegial, team based care. I nnovative and inclusive culture along with a diverse group of Advanced Practice Providers. Robust nuclear stress testing and echocardiography volumes. Diagnostic...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States CareerStaff Unlimited Full time

    REGISTERED NURSE MANAGERCareerStaff Unlimited - Pittsfield, MA Job AttributesQualificationsYears of Experience Four YearsCertifications RN,RN SupervisorJob FeaturesShifts DaysShift Length 8REGISTERED NURSE MANAGERSeeking a qualified Registered Nurse for a 8AM-4 30PM position at a well-established hospital in Pittsfield Mass These passionate qualified...


  • Pittsfield, United States Berkshire Health Systems, Inc. Full time

    Mostly this is M-F 8:00am-4:30pm shift but need this incumbent to be flexible to work different hours intermittently. #DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION Under the guidance and direction of Medication Safety and Diversion Officer and System Pharmacy Director- Acute Care, the Pharmacy Informatics and Compliance Technician is responsible for supporting and optimizing...


  • Pittsfield, United States INTEGRITUS HEALTHCARE MGT SERVICES, INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCome Join an Innovative and Collaborative Team at Integritus Healthcare. You will enjoy weekly pay, wonderful health insurance and exceptional benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience. This role is responsible to implement and oversee multi-channel communication strategies across internal and external platforms, that...


  • Pittsfield, United States Elder Services of Berkshire County Full time

    **Ombudsman Program Manager**: Elder Services seeks a program manager to recruit, train and supervise volunteer staff who are responsible for improving the quality of care in long term care facilities while also protecting the rights, benefits and entitlements of residents. The program manager will assist volunteers, administration and/or residents in...


  • Pittsfield, United States Jewishsac Full time

    The Director of Development works in partnership with the Executive Director and lay leadership, to plan and implement the annual campaign and major gifts fundraising effort of our small by mighty Federation . Reporting to the Executive Director, responsibilities include research, cultivation, engagement, solicitation of funds, implementation of cultivation...


  • Pittsfield, United States Springside Rehab and Skilled Care Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSpringside Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has earned a reputation for exceptional care and is driven to create an environment built on compassion, dignity, and respect — for our residents and their extended families, for our community, and for our fellow staff members.We strive to achieve the highest possible quality of life...


  • Pittsfield, United States Springside Rehab and Skilled Care Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description Springside Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and Craneville Place of Dalton have earned a reputation for exceptional care and are driven to create an environment built on compassion, dignity, and respect — for our residents and their extended families, for our community, and for our fellow staff members.We strive to achieve...

  • City Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Pittsfield, United States City of Pittsfield Full time

    **JOB TITLE: CITY PLANNER** **DEPARTMENT: DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT** **EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL-TIME/EXEMPT** **UNION/NON-UNION: NON-UNION** Manages the planning and development division of the Department of Community Development. Responsible for day-to-day oversight of the City’s Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Regulations, development of...

  • Operations Analyst

    7 days ago


    Pittsfield, United States Berkshire Health Systems, Inc. Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY (Limit to a few sentences to explain the main purpose of the role) The Operations Analyst # Inpatient Services participates and/or facilitates improvement initiatives, advises the unit director regarding financial and productivity performance in departments and services by generating, organizing and analyzing quality, productivity and...


  • Pittsfield, United States General Dynamics Mission Systems Full time

    Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants...


  • Pittsfield, United States General Dynamics Mission Systems Full time

    Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants...


  • Pittsfield, United States State of Massachusetts Full time

    Description The Berkshire District Attorney's Office seeks a full-time Victim Witness Advocate (VWA). The VWA is responsible for providing crisis assessment and intervention, information and referrals and court advocacy services to victims, witnesses and their families throughout the criminal justice system. This position reports to the Director of Victim...

  • Family Partner

    2 weeks ago


    Pittsfield, United States The Brien Center Full time

    Positions offered are Part-Time, Weekdays, 3 PM to 7 PM. Also Part-Time, Saturday and Sunday, 8 AM to 8 PM! General Description Accompany crisis clinicians during crisis evaluations and provide one-on-one support to parents/caregivers of youth who have mental health needs. The Family Partner will work collaboratively with crisis clinicians, the family,...

  • Service Manager

    23 hours ago


    Pittsfield, United States Haddad Hyundai Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description Salary Plus Commision- Come Manage  a modern clean shop where you  are valued and in control of your department. Full medical,dental & Eye Care along with Matching 401k and Life and disability Ins available. Paid Vacation,Holidays etc. Family owned and operated New and Used car dealership. Looking for a Service Manager to...

  • Crisis Clinicians

    7 days ago


    Pittsfield, United States The Brien Center Full time

    Full and Part-Time, as well as Per-Diem - all shifts available! General Description To provide crisis intervention, consultation and level of care evaluations to all individuals and providers seeking services. Essential Job Functions PROFESSIONAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: * Follow and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Acute Care Division and...

  • Family Partner

    1 week ago


    Pittsfield, United States The Brien Center Full time

    Positions offered are Part-Time, Weekdays, 3 PM to 7 PM. Also Part-Time, Saturday and Sunday, 8 AM to 8 PM! General Description Accompany crisis clinicians during crisis evaluations and provide one-on-one support to parents/caregivers of youth who have mental health needs. The Family Partner will work collaboratively with crisis clinicians, the family,...

  • Crisis Clinicians

    7 days ago


    Pittsfield, United States Brien Center for Mental Health Full time

    Full and Part-Time, as well as Per-Diem - all shifts available!General Description To provide crisis intervention, consultation and level of care evaluations to all individuals and providers seeking services. Essential Job Functions PROFESSIONAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Follow and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Acute Care Division...

  • Family Partner

    2 weeks ago


    Pittsfield, United States Brien Center for Mental Health Full time

    Positions offered are Part-Time, Weekdays, 3 PM to 7 PM. Also Part-Time, Saturday and Sunday, 8 AM to 8 PM!General Description Accompany crisis clinicians during crisis evaluations and provide one-on-one support to parents/caregivers of youth who have mental health needs. The Family Partner will work collaboratively with crisis clinicians, the family,...


  • Pittsfield, United States eTeam Inc. Full time

    Under the direct supervision of the Multi-site Director of Food Services manages day-to-day operations of the food service department to achieve high quality food delivery & customer service in food service department at all Client Center campuses. Plans, administers and directs all unit activities related to resident/patient nutrition care and food service...


  • Pittsfield, United States All Medical Personnel Full time

    Specialties Accepted: CardiologistShift Requested: July - OngoingSchedule: Mon - Fri, 5x8sJob Details Outpatient Clinic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Electrical Cardioversions, Electrocardiograms, EKGs, Treadmill Stress Tests, Chemical Stress Tests Average Number of Clinic Patients Per Day: 13 Ages seen: adults & geriatrics...


  • Pittsfield, United States National Guard Employment Network Full time

    Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set,...