Adjunct Advisor - Reference Librarian (Part-Time)

Rose State College; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Rose State College is looking for a part-time Adjunct Advisor - Reference Librarian to provide reference services and supervise library staff. The role includes assisting customers with directional questions, conducting database searches, and presenting information literacy sessions. Candidates must possess an M.L.S. degree from an ALA-accredited school, have library experience, and demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills. Familiarity with MS Office and learning management systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• M.L.S. Degree from an ALA-accredited school or equivalent.
• Work experience in a library setting.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Familiarity with computer catalogs and understanding of library organization preferred.
• Proficiency with computers and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide reference services to internal and external customers.
• Assist customers with directional questions and using the library online catalog.
• Supervise LRC staff on duty and serve as librarian-in-charge.
• Conduct electronic database searches and provide information literacy sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Computer proficiency

Library experience

Education

M.L.S. Degree from an ALA-accredited school

Tools

MS Office

Learning Management Systems (e.g. Canvas)

Video-conferencing tools (e.g. Zoom)

Job description

bAcademic Affairs announces a part‑time opening in the Learning Resources Center

bAdjunct Advisor - Reference Librarian

bResponsibilities

• Provide reference services to internal and external customers.
• Assist customers with directional questions, locating materials, and using the library online catalog, indexes, and reference materials.
• Receive and help with incoming telephone calls and LRC visitors.
• Facilitate customers’ use of computer software such as MS Office, learning management systems, email, and minor hardware troubleshooting.
• Conduct electronic database searches using various service providers.
• Provide information literacy sessions as needed.
• Serve as the librarian‑in‑charge and supervise LRC staff on duty.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Coordinator, Reference Services.

bMinimum Qualifications

• M.L.S. Degree from an ALA‑accredited school or equivalent.
• Work experience in a library setting.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Familiarity with computer catalogs and basic understanding of library organization preferred.
• Proficiency with computers and MS Office.

bDesired Qualifications

• Experience providing services to adult customers in a library setting.
• Proficiency with a Learning Management System such as Canvas and video‑conferencing tools such as Zoom.

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Unsubmitted unofficial transcripts required for formal consideration; official transcripts required upon a job offer.

Eligible to work in the United States.

All finalists may be subject to a background check and/or drug test.

Rose State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided upon written request.