Librarian (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool

State Center Community College District; Reedley (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

State Center Community College District is seeking a Librarian for Reedley College as part of a Part-Time Faculty Pool. The role involves providing reference services, bibliographic instruction, library tours, and outreach to students and faculty.

Collaboration on collection development and information literacy is expected to support campus goals. The position is on-site at Reedley College, with start dates varying and applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.

Qualifications

• Master's in library science or equivalent.
• Credential from California Community College required or equivalent education/experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of diverse student backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-demand reference and reader’s advisory services to students.
• Conduct bibliographic instruction in classroom settings.
• Plan library tours and promote resources to faculty and students.
• Collaborate with faculty on information literacy and outreach.
• Participate in collection development and technical services duties.

Skills

Information literacy

Student communication

Independent work

Collaboration with faculty

Education

Master's in Library Science

California CCC Credential

Equivalency considered

Job description

Librarian (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool

This is a part-time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

Announcement Information

Posting Number

Title

Title Librarian (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool

Campus Location

Campus Location Reedley College

Start Date

Essential Functions of Position

Reedley College is seeking a knowledgeable and energetic librarian with a strong commitment to service and to provide public and technical services to students; to participate in library instruction and campus outreach services. Under the direction of Dean of Instruction, the successful candidate will: Provide on demand reference and reader’s advisory services to students; conduct bibliographic instruction for students in a classroom environment; plan and present library tours; collaborate with faculty to increase awareness of library resources to students; promote library resources and services to faculty, students and campus groups; participate in collection development; perform technical services duties; ensure consistent access to electronic resources; and participate in planning and implementing the college’s information competency goals.

Minimum Qualifications

Include a master’s degree in library science, or library and information science; OR a valid California Community College Credential; OR the equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency); AND demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Desirable Qualifications

• Seeking a knowledgeable and energetic Librarian with a strong commitment to service to provide public and technical services to students;
• Knowledge of the current state of information technology in libraries;
• Knowledge of the collection development and technical services functions;
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff;
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and assist with other duties as assigned; and
• Assist in the advancement of the institutional mission and goals.

Salary and Benefits

Starting rates are $45.49 – $61.78 for lecture, $38.67 – $52.55 for lab, and $38.30 – $52.05 for non-instructional. Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours.

Selection Procedure

The selection and hiring process will be explained by the hiring department if the candidate is extended an opportunity to interview. Please note: This position does not have a closing date and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position(s) is/are filled. By applying for this position, you understand that you will be placed in a continuous pool. If at any time you are no longer interested in this position, please contact us at [e-mail] so that we can remove you from the applicant pool.

Additional Information

This is a part-time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

Additional Information about the Position

The Reedley College Library hours of operation are Monday – Thursday from 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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Required Documents

• Resume
• Transcripts (Unofficial copies accepted - must indicate conferred degree(s) that support the minimum qualifications)

Optional Documents

• Evaluation Service Assessment (Foreign Transcript Evaluation)
• Additional Documents
• Letters of Recommendation