Library Jobs: Atlantic States

This page includes regionally-based job listings for the following states: Delaware, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, DC, and West Virginia.
See also the listings of individual libraries located in one of these states.

ACRL - Greater Metropolitan NY Chapter Jobs

Scope: "Library events and jobs for the NY metropolitan area and beyond." This site is cross-listed under both "all libraries" and "Atlantic states."
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.
Sponsor: Association of College and Research Libraries, Greater Metro. NY Chapter

Allegheny County Library Association: Employment Opportunities

Scope: Library positions in the Pittsburgh area.
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available; see posting dates.
Sponsor: Allegheny County Lib Assoc (ACLA)

The Cadence Group

Scope: Provides research services, staffing, computer consulting, records management, and project management solutions to clients nationwide. Most are in the Atlanta or DC areas.
Updated: Whenever new jobs are posted. See job ads for availability.
Sponsor: The Cadence Group, Atlanta, Georgia, and Washington, DC

Capital District Library Council Job Postings

Scope: Jobs at libraries belonging to CDLC, one of the nine reference and research library resources systems in New York State. CDLC is headquartered in Albany, New York.
Updated: Whenever new listings are available. The most recent jobs are listed first.
Sponsor: CDLC

Central New York Library Resources Council: Employment Opportunities

Scope: Jobs at libraries belonging to CLRC, "a multi-type library consortium serving Herkimer, Madison, Oneida and Onondaga counties in Central New York State."
Updated: Whenever new listings are available. The most recent jobs are listed first.
Sponsor: CLRC

Chester County Library System Employment Opportunities

Scope: Full- and part-time library positions in Chester County, located in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Updated: Whenever new listings are available.
Sponsor: Chester County Library System

Dauphin County Library System Employment Opportunities

Scope: Positions at libraries belonging to DCLS (surrounding areas of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
Updated: Whenever new listings are available.
Sponsor: Dauphin County Library System.

Delaware County Library System Employment

Scope: Positions (all levels) at libraries in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Updated: Whenever new listings are available. (Heavy on applets; it makes my PC lock up for a while)
Sponsor: Delaware County Library System

Delaware Library Association Jobline

Scope: Library positions (all levels) in Delaware

Updated: Whenever open positions are available

Sponsor: Delaware Library Association

Drexel University College of Information Studies Jobline

Scope: Predominantly Pennsylvania and New Jersey openings
Updated: Weekly
Sponsor: Drexel University College of Information Studies, Philadelphia, PA.
Instructions: From this page, select jobs in either library science or information systems.

Howard County Library Job Openings

Scope: Public library positions in Howard County Library, Maryland
Sponsor: Howard County Library, Maryland

InfoCurrent

Scope: Positions at libraries that are listed with InfoCurrent, a recruitment firm which places library personnel at all levels in permanent and temporary jobs in the NYC and Washington, DC, metro areas.
Updated: Only open positions are listed.
Sponsor: InfoCurrent
Instructions: To search for jobs, choose Employment Opportunities.

Law Librarians Society of Washington, DC, Inc. Jobline

Scope: Positions at law libraries in the Washington, DC, area
Updated: Weekly
Sponsor: LLSDC

Law Library Association of Greater New York

Scope: Law library positions in greater NYC
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.
Sponsor: LLAGNY. Click on link for online job bulletin.

Library Associates

Scope: Current jobs available through Library Associates, a library staffing and recruitment firm established in 1986. Their focus is national in scope, with offices in California, Denver, and Washington, DC. Government positions are a specialty. Library Associates welcomes resumes from new and experienced library personnel. (Cross listed under All Libraries, Federal Libraries, Pacific, Western, and Atlantic States; many new positions will also appear on the Combined Job Postings page.)
Updated: Whenever new positions are available. Jobs remain listed until filled.
Sponsor: Library Associates

Long Island Library Jobline

Scope: Job vacancies at libraries in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York
Updated: New jobs added every Tuesday; jobs remain posted for two weeks. This site contains the same jobs as their telephone-based jobline.
Sponsor: Long Island Library Resources Council (LILRC)

LYRASIS Job Bank

Scope: Positions available in the Mid-Atlantic, Southeastern, and New England regions, primarily.
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.
Sponsor: LYRASIS, a regional library cooperative formed in April 2009 by the merger of PALINET, SOLINET, and NELINET.

Maryland Library Association Jobline

Scope: Library positions in Maryland
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.
Sponsor: Maryland Library Association

Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) Job/Resume Bank

Scope: Library positions in New York City and Westchester County, NY
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.
Sponsor: METRO, a multi-type library consortium that serves New York City and Westchester County.
Instructions: In addition to the job bank, the site includes a variety of information about relocating to, living in, and working in the area.

Mid-Hudson Library System Bulletin

Scope: Open positions at libraries within the Mid-Hudson Library System, comprised of 65 member libraries in central NY (Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Putnam, and Ulster counties)
Updated: Bulletins published on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month.
Sponsor: Mid-Hudson Library System, Poughkeepsie, NY (Headquarters)
Instructions: Open positions, when available, are listed under "Job Openings" towards the bottom of each bulletin. Check for currency.

New Jersey Library Association Jobs Hotline

Scope: Librarian (MLS required) positions in New Jersey. All positions listed here must meet the NJLA minimum salary requirement.
Updated: As new jobs are available (not stated)
Sponsor: New Jersey Library Association
Instructions: All jobs listed for four weeks unless employer specifies otherwise. New jobs are listed first.

New York State Library: Library-Related Jobs in and Around New York State

Scope: Includes announcements posted on the NYLINE mailing list.
Updated: As new jobs are available. Date of last update provided.
Sponsor: New York State Library, Division of Library Development

Northern New York Library Network: Library Jobs

Scope: Library positions located within the 7-county region of the library network. Headquarters are in Potsdam, NY.
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.
Sponsor: Northern NY Library Network

Pennyslvania Library Association: PaLA Online Job Listing

Scope: Library positions in Pennsylvania
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Library Association

Pittsburgh Area Library Jobs

Scope: Library positions in Pittsburgh and the surrounding area
Updated: Irregularly
Sponsor: Pittsburgh Chapter, Special Libraries Association
Instructions: The most recent positions are listed first.

Points North: Newsletter of the North County Reference and Research Resources Council

Scope: Positions at libraries in northern New York State
Updated: Monthly/bimonthly
Sponsor: NC3R, Canton, New York.
Instructions: The site above provides a link to the newsletter site. Click through the various pages of each newsletter until you come across job openings.

Prince George's County Memorial Library System: Library Employment

Scope: Library positions (public) within Prince George's County, Maryland. Choose Library Information, then Employment.
Updated: Check dates of postings.
Sponsor: Prince George's County Memorial Library System

Prince William County Public Library System Employment

Scope: Library positions (public) within Prince William County, Virginia
Updated: Check dates of postings. Scroll down to the Library section in the list.
Sponsor: Prince William Public Library System, Virginia

PRO LiBRA Associates

Scope: "A library service company providing personnel staffing, project management and consulting services to corporations, public entities and individuals" in the northeastern U.S. Includes both temporary and permanent placements.
Updated: No jobs are online. Choose "Contact Us" for contact information.
Sponsor: PRO LiBRA Associates, Maplewood, New Jersey

Rochester Regional Library Council Jobs

Scope: Jobs in the greater Rochester, NY, area
Sponsor: RRLC (Rochester Regional Library Council)
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.

STG International

Scope: Recruiter for federal positions (librarians, library technicians, records managers), mostly in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. STG International has offices in 26 states.
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.
Sponsor: STG International, Alexandria, Virginia

South Central Regional Library Council Jobs

Scope: Jobs in libraries in one of the following New York counties: Allegany, Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, and Yates.
Sponsor: SCRLC, a multi-type library system headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

Southeastern New York Library Resources Council: Newsline's Employment Opportunities

Scope: Jobs in libraries in one of the following New York counties: Columbia,
Greene, Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan, Putnam and Rockland.
Sponsor: SENYLRC, a multi-type library system located in Highland, NY.
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.

Southern Tier Library System Jobs

Scope: Jobs in libraries in one of the following New York counties: Allegany, Steuben, Yates, Schuyler, and Chemung, in the Finger Lakes area
Sponsor: Southern Tier Library System, Painted Post, NY
Updated: Whenever new jobs are available.

Special Libraries Association, Hudson Valley Chapter

Scope: Special library positions around the Hudson Valley (area of Poughkeepsie NY)
Sponsor: SLA Hudson Valley Chapter
Updated: Whenever new jobs are submitted.

Special Libraries Association, New Jersey Chapter

Scope: Special library positions in NJ
Sponsor: SLA New Jersey Chapter
Updated: Weekly

Special Libraries Association, Philadelphia Chapter

Scope: Special library positions in the greater Philadelphia, PA, area.
Updated: On a continual basis, as new positions become available. The most recent positions are listed first.
Sponsor: SLA Philadelphia Chapter

Special Libraries Association, Princeton/Trenton Chapter

Scope: Special library positions around Princeton and Trenton, NJ
Updated: Continuously. Local placement agencies and employment contacts are also provided.
Sponsor: SLA Princeton/Trenton Chapter

Special Libraries Association, Upstate New York Chapter

Scope: Library positions throughout upstate New York; all library types.
Updated: Often; newest positions are listed first.
Sponsor: SLA, Upstate New York

Virginia Library Association Jobline

Scope: Virginia libraries only
Updated: On a continual basis, as new positions become available. The most recent positions are listed first.
Sponsor: Virginia Library Association

West Virginia Library Commission: Employment

Scope: Jobs in West Virginia libraries
Updated: Not stated; dates not provided
Sponsor: West Virginia Library Commission

Western New York Library Resources Council

Scope: Positions at libraries within the six counties of Western New York (Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus).
Updated: See dates after each listing.
Sponsor: Western NY Library Resources Council, Buffalo, NY.

Wontawk: Recruitment for Libraries and Other Information Services

Scope: Library and information specialist positions in the Northeast and in the Chicago area that are handled by this recruiting firm
Sponsor: Wontawk, New York, NY