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Position Overview
Under the direction of the Manager of the Arts, the Curator of Photography is responsible for stewardship and management of the Boston Public Library’s large and diverse special collections related to photography, including 19th and 20th century documentary photography, portraiture, stereoscopic views, press photography, and contemporary fine-art material. Responsibilities include promoting the use, care, and servicing of the library’s photographic special collections, including rare and unique print and manuscript material related to photography; researching and interpreting materials; providing specialized and complex reference services; and developing the photographic materials collection in support of the library’s collecting strategy and mission.
Reports to
Manager of the Arts or delegate
Supervises
Professional and support staff as assigned
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This is a provisional appointment.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
With the growing demand for network connectivity in all areas of the City of Boston, there has been a tremendous growth of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). The deployment of DAS is expected to grow even more substantially over the next several years. DAS applications reside primarily on street lighting but the variety of structures that will host DAS hardware include (but are not limited to) street and park furniture and waste receptacles under the domain of the Public Works Department (PWD). As these deployments grow, the City of Boston must ensure that all DAS vendors abide by the tenets of their agreements and conduct installations and operations in a manner that maintains or improves livability in the City of Boston.
The Street Lighting Compliance Specialist plays a key role in ensuring the successful implementation of DAS and any and all street lighting systems in the City of Boston.
Under direction of the Street Lighting and Asset Manager, the Street Lighting Compliance Specialist ensures the DAS installation and all street lighting systems meet all City specifications and that DAS and other contractors abide by specifications set forth in agreements and installation is done in a timely and minimally disruptive manner.
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This is a provisional appointment.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
Responsible, together with the Program Manager and Site Administrator for implementing youth programs at the local level.
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THIS IS A TEMPORARY, GRANT FUNDED POSITION FOR APPROXIMATELY FIVE (5) YEARS.
This is a provisional appointment.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
The Boston Transportation Department (BTD) is seeking a highly motivated Transportation Program Planner to lead a community process for revitalization of Blue Hill Avenue and Columbia Road, two of the City's most iconic and diverse boulevards.
Reporting to and working directly with the Neighborhood Transportation Planning Director in BTD, the Corridor Planner works with local community groups, neighborhood institutions, local businesses, advocacy groups and public agencies to engage residents in a grassroots effort to design a neighborhood friendly street with facilities that encourage walking, bicycling, and reliable public transportation.
The position requires familiarity with and experience in community outreach efforts including large-scale public workshops, open houses, neighborhood office hours, “pop-up” events, online platforms and other innovative modes with special emphasis on establishing meaningful connections with populations historically underrepresented in planning processes.
The selected candidate will be committed to public service and exhibit an interest for mobility planning and improving the quality of life of Boston's residents.
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Position Overview
The Boston Public Library is seeking applicants for part – time positions available in the Technical Services unit. These positions will divide their time working out of both the central branch in Copley Square and the City of Boston Archive Center. Mature, dependable individuals are invited to apply.
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Position Overview
Develop, execute, and evaluate internal and external marketing and communications efforts on behalf of the Boston Public Library. Raise the profile and enhance the reputation of the Boston Public Library system and staff, its collections and services to the people of Boston and the Commonwealth, and its award-winning strategic plan, the BPL Compass.
Reports to
Chief of Communications & Strategy or delegate
Supervises
As assigned, professional and support staff
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Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
Join the team to make Boston's young people ready for work! The City of Boston Department of Youth Engagement & Employment (DYEE) aims to not only to recruit and hire youth, but also to ensure that their entry level employment experience is engaging, meaningful, and a building block for their professional experience and personal success. The Youth Engagement & Employment Internship Program is designed to support DYEE goals by engaging Boston youth in workforce readiness development and providing access to resources, civic and learning opportunities.
DYEE annually employees over 3,500 students, manages the Mayor's Youth Council, Youth Lead the Change, Youth Career Development Programs and the MBTA Youth Pass Program.
DYEE’s success in delivering optimal programming is made possible by the college aged interns who play an integral role in supporting the overall DYEE mission.
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This is a Labor Service position.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
Under the direction of the Fleet Manager and Superintendent, the Heavy Motor Equipment Repairperson is responsible for examining and locating mechanical defects in a variety of heavy and special motor equipment such as power shovels, cranes, wrecker trucks, heavy tractor trailer and other earth moving equipment.
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This is a temporary, summer position.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
Under the direction of the Boston Neighborhood Basketball League (BNBL) Program Director and Manager, the Referees are responsible for ensuring the safety, rules and regulations of the league are followed at all times and ensure the games start and end on time.
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THIS IS A TEMPORARY, SUMMER ONLY POSITION.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
The City of Boston, Parks & Recreation Department, offers a wide variety of summer programs including, but not limited to, drop-in programs, golf, soccer, rugby, sports camp(s), baseball, softball programs and much, much more.
The Staff Assistant(s) supports and/or plans, organizes and conducts age appropriate programs, including educational activities, games and drop in activities for youth throughout the Greater Boston Neighborhoods.
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THIS IS A TEMPORARY, SUMMER ONLY POSITION.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
The City of Boston, Parks & Recreation Department offers a wide variety of summer programs including, but not limited to drop-in programs, golf, soccer, rugby, sports camp(s), baseball, softball programs and much, much more.
The Recreation Summer Program Assistant will support the Recreation Program Director, Manager and Staff Assistant(s) with summer programs, including educational activities, games and drop in activities for youth throughout the Greater Boston Neighborhoods.
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This is a temporary, summer only position.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
The Regional Supervisor will assist the Director of the Boston Neighborhood Basketball League (BNBL) with the supervision of the Site Coordinators.
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This is a temporary, summer only position.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
Reporting to the Recreation Program Manager or his/her designee, the Boston Neighborhood Basketball League (BNBL) Site Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the summer basketball league is operating at designated assigned site(s).
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Brief job description (essential functions of the job):
Class Specifications:
Includes library assistants working in the branch libraries whose duties involve the following: greeting and directing patrons, registration of borrowers, charging and discharging of books and other materials, maintaining the book and other materials collections, maintaining/troubleshooting equipment, typing/word processing and filing.
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Brief job description (essential functions of the job):
The Boston Public Library is seeking a part time (18 hour per week) Floater librarian available to work days, nights and/or weekends to staff public service desks. The Floater shall be assigned as needed to various locations throughout the Boston Public Library system.
Floaters are exempt from some but not all limitations on the Hours of Work provisions in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Basic Function:
Under supervision, and within the framework of Library policies and practices, participates in services including reference services, to a diverse population characteristic of an urban setting, at various locations in Central or branch libraries as assigned. Also includes the performance of various tasks requiring broad professional knowledge of literature, bibliographic sources and principles of information delivery and services.
Reports to:
Assistant Neighborhood Services Manager, Chief of Adult Library Services or designee
Home location:
Central Library or branch as designated
Assigned location:
To be determined as needed by designated public services manager in consultation with other public services managers. While at assigned location shall report to Department Head, Branch Librarian, or ranking staff member.
Supervises:
As assigned, pre-professional and/or support staff.
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Position Overview
Under the direction of the Special Collections Cataloging Manager, and in collaboration with the Special Collections team (mangers, curators, librarians), the Visual Materials Cataloger is responsible for performing complex and original cataloging and classification of the Boston Public Library’s major collection of visual materials.
Reports to
Special Collections Cataloging Manager or delegate
Supervises
Staff as assigned
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Brief job description (essential functions of the job):
Class Specifications:
Includes library assistants working in the branch libraries whose duties involve the following: greeting and directing patrons, registration of borrowers, charging and discharging of books and other materials, maintaining the book and other materials collections, maintaining/troubleshooting equipment, typing/word processing and filing.
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Brief job description (essential functions of the job):
Class Specifications:
Includes library assistants working in the branch libraries whose duties involve the following: greeting and directing patrons, registration of borrowers, charging and discharging of books and other materials, maintaining the book and other materials collections, maintaining/troubleshooting equipment, typing/word processing and filing.
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THIS IS A TEMPORARY, GRANT-FUNDED POSITION.
This is a provisional appointment.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
Under general supervision, serves as chief of a field survey party with responsibility for the performance of field surveys of ordinary/professional difficulty and performs a wide variety of other beginning level professional civil engineering work in the field and the office.
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This is a provisional appointment.
Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):
Responsible, together with the Program Manager and Site Administrator for implementing youth programs at the local level.
