{"id":200,"date":"2013-06-10T19:53:43","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T19:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/blog\/2013\/06\/10\/library_internship_volunteer_at\/"},"modified":"2013-06-10T19:53:43","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T19:53:43","slug":"library_internship_volunteer_at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/blog\/2013\/06\/10\/library_internship_volunteer_at\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Internship, Temple Israel, Boston MA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">LIBRARY INTERNSHIP (VOLUNTEER) ?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">AT TEMPLE ISRAEL, BOSTON ?JULY-AUGUST* ?2013<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Temple Israel is looking for a library school student, or recent library school graduate who is either interested in the field of Judaic librarianship, and\/or would like to gain hands-on experience in a small, special library 7\/10 of a mile from Simmons. ?<\/p>\n<p>?<\/p>\n<p>The intern would have the opportunity to assist the librarian in some, or all of the following areas, depending on interest and time:<\/p>\n<p>?<\/p>\n<p>1. Shelving<\/p>\n<p>2. Staffing circulation desk<\/p>\n<p>3. Responding to reference inquiries<\/p>\n<p>4. Marketing the library via social networking and other medium<\/p>\n<p>5. Programming assistance in preparation for annual book fair, annual Jewish Book Month Program (both held in November) and monthly book ?group.<\/p>\n<p>6. Creating pathfinders<\/p>\n<p>7. Grant research and other fund-raising tasks\/activities.<\/p>\n<p>8. Assisting the librarian in the preparation of a film group about Mel Brooks she&#8217;ll be teaching in the fall to adults.<\/p>\n<p>9. Creating promotional materials such as book marks.<\/p>\n<p>11. Setting up displays and exhibits.<\/p>\n<p>12. Other related tasks.?<\/p>\n<p>We ask for a minimum time commitment of three hours per week, with a possible maximum of 10 hours per week. Schedule will be worked out with candidate. Background in Judaica is desirable but not required.<\/p>\n<p>Temple Israel is a Reform synagogue serving a diverse community of 1600 member families from the Greater Boston area, with 20 full-time staff and 40 part-time faculty members.? We are located on the corner of the Riverway and Longwood Avenue, a short walk or drive from Simmons College.<\/p>\n<p>?<\/p>\n<p>?The Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library may be described as a cross between a small branch public library and a school library in terms of the way that it operates, its patron make-up and &#8220;traffic flow.&#8221; ?<\/p>\n<p>?<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Temple Israel and\/or our library, please see our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tisrael.org\/\">www.tisrael.org<\/a> ?To find the library pages, click on &#8220;Study.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>?<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Summer Internship, or to apply, please contact Ann Abrams, Librarian,? <a href=\"mailto:aabrams@tisrael.org\">aabrams@tisrael.org<\/a> by June 17, and include your resume.<\/p>\n<p>?<\/p>\n<p>*Since the librarian will be on vacation some of the summer, the internship schedule will be these dates, only, with some flexibility re: hours.<\/p>\n<p>?<\/p>\n<p>July? 1 -? August 2<\/p>\n<p>Possibly August 12 &#8211; 16? with the option to possibly continue in the fall.?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIBRARY INTERNSHIP (VOLUNTEER) ? AT TEMPLE ISRAEL, BOSTON ?JULY-AUGUST* ?2013 Temple Israel is looking for a library school student, or recent library school graduate who is either interested in the field of Judaic librarianship, and\/or would like to gain hands-on experience in a small, special library 7\/10 of a mile from Simmons. ? ? 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