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Library Seeks Candidates for Part-Time Library Assistant

The Edgartown Public Library is looking to fill two part-time (18 hrs/wk), year-round, non-benefited Library Assistant positions with enthusiastic, service-oriented, meticulous, organized, and tech-savvy people. Under the general direction of the Circulation Supervisor, this position is responsible for day-to-day library functions. Library experience, including working knowledge of Sierra ILS, is highly desirable. Proficient computer skills are essential. Varied work schedule includes Saturdays and evenings. $23.82/hour. 

Please submit cover letter, Town of Edgartown employment application, and resume to Lisa Sherman, Library Director at director@edgartownlibrary.org, or to Edgartown Public Library, 26 West Tisbury Rd, Edgartown, MA, 02539. Incomplete application packets will not be accepted. Click on the link below for full job description. Applications accepted until positions are filled. The Town of Edgartown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Chromebooks are available for checkout

Brainfuse - Free Online Live Tutoring

Brainfuse HelpNow offers personalized academic assistance in core subjects (math, reading, writing, science), a 24/7 Writing Lab, academic content and practice tests for skills-building (including SAT preparation), and much more. Please note that you will need your library card number to create a username and password.

Live online tutoring is available every day from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM EST.

HelpNow's features include:

• Homework Help Interact with live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP and state standardized tests.
• Skills-Building Choose your topic to receive real-time help.
• Personalized eLearning Tools My File Sharing, My Session Replay, My Tutoring Archive, My Tests Archive, and more!
• 24-Hour Writing Lab Submit essays and other forms of writing for constructive feedback.
• Homework Send Question Submit homework questions for expert guidance.
• Adult Learning Center Access a library of rich adult learning content (GED) and live, professional assistance in resume/cover letter writing, U.S. citizenship prep, MS Office Essential Skills Series, and more!
• Foreign Language Lab /Spanish-Speaking Support

Need technical assistance or have questions? Contact Brainfuse at 1-866-BRAINFUSE (1-866-272-4638) or send an email to info@brainfuse.com. When contacting Brainfuse, please provide an email address and the name of the library from which you are using the Brainfuse service.

Access to Brainfuse HelpNow has been made possible by a generous grant from the Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation. The Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation provides philanthropic support for nonprofit community service organizations. The Foundation supports non-profit organizations that enhance the societal and economic development in the communities Martha’s Vineyard Bank serves.

Home Delivery Available

Need Internet Access?

Check out a mobile WiFi hotspot from the Edgartown Library. WiFi hotspots are wallet sized devices that broadcast wireless internet in a 30 foot radius and can connect up to 10 devices. They work anywhere with Verizon coverage, so you can take it on the go. For full details on checking out a WiFi hotspot, click here.

New Materials

Outdoor Seating & Free WiFi

Check Out the New CLAMS App

The new Cape & Islands Libraries Automated Materials Sharing app has just launched! Take a tour of the app with Chris by clicking here.

The CLAMS app lets you browse collections, place holds, view upcoming programs, and more. It also includes special features like integrated NYT bestseller lists, coming soon titles, and it can even act as a digital library card.

Available for iOS and Android.

To add your digital library card to the app:

• Download the CLAMS Library Network app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
• Select My Account, Manage Accounts, then Add Account/Add Library Card.
• Enter your library card number and Password/PIN and select Validate.
• If you'd like to add more than one card to the app just repeat the process.
• You can now use your Digital Library Card to check out items at the library.

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