Equity-Minded Librarian (Part-Time Faculty Pool)

State Center Community College; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A community college in California seeks a part-time Librarian for its Faculty Pool, focusing on providing reference services and conducting bibliographic instruction. The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s in library science, be skilled in equity-minded practices, and effectively communicate with a diverse student population. For continuous recruitment, applicants are placed in a pool, allowing review whenever vacancies arise. Modernization, mentorship, and a commitment to cultural responsiveness are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in library science is mandatory.
• Must hold a valid California Community College Credential.
• Experience engaging with racially minoritized students is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-demand reference and research services.
• Conduct bibliographic instruction for students.
• Promote library resources to faculty and students.

Skills

Understanding diverse student backgrounds

Collaboration with faculty

Effective communication

Equity-minded practices

Education

Master’s in library science

Valid California Community College Credential

Job description

A community college in California seeks a part-time Librarian for its Faculty Pool, focusing on providing reference services and conducting bibliographic instruction. The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s in library science, be skilled in equity-minded practices, and effectively communicate with a diverse student population. For continuous recruitment, applicants are placed in a pool, allowing review whenever vacancies arise. Modernization, mentorship, and a commitment to cultural responsiveness are essential for success in this role.