Academic Library Reference & Instruction Coordinator

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners; South Dakota; On-site; USD 79,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Community College seeks a Coordinator of Library Services (Reference & Instruction) to lead the design and delivery of reference services and information literacy instruction across campuses, including Fall River. You will oversee liaison outreach, service assessment, and LLC policy development, while working with a dynamic team of librarians.

The role requires MLS/MLIS and at least five years of relevant experience, with strong communication and project-management skills.

Qualifications

• MLS/MLIS degree required.
• Minimum five years of experience in library operations, reference service, and info literacy programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of reference services and information literacy instruction.
• Represent the unit at college meetings and lead monthly R&I meetings.
• Serve as liaison to academic programs for outreach and collection development.
• Track usage and contribute to strategic planning and policy development.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance library services across locations.

Skills

Library operations

Reference services

Information literacy instruction

Faculty liaison

Project management

Digital literacy

Education

MLS / MLIS

Tools

LibGuides

Chat reference

Acquisitions tools

Integrated library systems

Discovery services

Job description

Bristol Community College seeks a Coordinator of Library Services (Reference & Instruction) to lead the design and delivery of reference services and information literacy instruction across campuses, including Fall River. You will oversee liaison outreach, service assessment, and LLC policy development, while working with a dynamic team of librarians.

The role requires MLS/MLIS and at least five years of relevant experience, with strong communication and project-management skills.