information about School Librarian Positions in New Jersey

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Posted on July 22, 2025  

The College of New Jersey (TCNJ)

R. Barbara Gitenstein Library at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) invites applications for a part-time (0.75 FTE, 25-27 hours/week), non-tenure-track position as a Reference and Instruction Librarian for the Fall 2025 semester, with appointment starting mid-August 2025 and concluding in late December 2025. The starting salary for this position is $52,784.72 annually.  Salary will be prorated based on the successful candidate's starting and end dates. 

The successful candidate will provide library services to multiple TCNJ departments in the humanities and social sciences. Services include liaison work to assigned departments, instruction and information literacy, collection development, and subject-specialized and general reference services. This position reports to the Interim Director of the Library. This is primarily an in-person position, with some limited potential for remote work hours. 

Required qualifications: ALA-accredited master's degree by the time of appointment and a broad knowledge of humanities and social sciences resources. Educational background and/or experience in a relevant discipline. Relevant experience may include but is not limited to academic libraries, teaching or research positions, etc. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.  

To enrich education through diversity, The College of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The College has a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff, and strongly encourages women and members of underrepresented groups to apply.

Qualified candidates should apply online and submit a letter of interest, resume (CV), as well as the names and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be considered until a viable candidate is selected.  

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Final offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

See the position posting for more information and to apply online.

Posted on July 2, 2025  

Somerville Public Schools

Somerville Public Schools is proud to announce a full-time, tenure-track Library Media Specialist position serving both Van Derveer Elementary School and Somerville Middle School.

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