Part-Time Adjunct Librarian, Fulfillment & Access Services

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 66,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Connecticut State University’s Haas Library in Danbury, CT seeks an Adjunct Faculty - Fulfillment Services Librarian to open operations 3-4 days a week, supervise the circulation desk, and support access services.

The role includes training staff on the Library Service Platform, supervising student workers, assisting with reference and research, and coordinating with campus partners; occasional evenings and holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• MLS/Masters in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program.
• Experience in an Access or Public Services department.
• Experience with integrated library systems.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Open operations 3-4 days a week and lead Haas Library Circulation desk.
• Supervise student assistants and library technicians as needed.
• Provide Library Service Platform training for staff and student assistants.
• Provide traditional and virtual reference and research assistance.
• Attend staff meetings and engage in professional development.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Written communication

Troubleshooting

Integrated library systems

Office productivity software

Problem solving

Staff supervision

Spanish/Portuguese

Education

MLS/Masters in library and information science (ALA-accredited)

Tools

Ex Libris Alma LSP

Springshare software

Adobe Creative Cloud

Office 365

Job description

Western Connecticut State University’s Haas Library in Danbury, CT seeks an Adjunct Faculty - Fulfillment Services Librarian to open operations 3-4 days a week, supervise the circulation desk, and support access services.

The role includes training staff on the Library Service Platform, supervising student workers, assisting with reference and research, and coordinating with campus partners; occasional evenings and holidays may be required.