User Services Librarian - Newburgh Campus - SUNY Orange

SUNY Orange; Varick Homes (NY); Presencial; USD 58 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

SUNY Orange in Newburgh, NY, seeks a User Services Librarian to lead circulation and interlibrary loan at the Newburgh Campus Library and to guide information literacy instruction. You will supervise staff, manage the library LMS, LibGuides, and the college's course management system, and work closely with faculty to integrate library use into curricula.

The role involves teaching research strategies, maintaining the library's social media, and providing weekend/evening reference support as part

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program.
• Experience with electronic information resources and technologies.
• Familiarity with an integrated library system and circulation functions.

Responsabilidades

• Provide primary managerial oversight for circulation and interlibrary loan services at the Newburgh Campus Library.
• Instruct, train, supervise staff, and maintain library management system upgrades related to circulation, ILL, and reserves.
• Maintain the library's social media, website, LibGuides, and utilization of the LMS; collaborate with the Library Instruction Team.
• Teach research strategies in information literacy and support course-integrated instruction with faculty.

Conhecimentos

Library instruction

Supervisory experience

Interlibrary loan

Electronic resources

Faculty collaboration

Formação académica

Master's in Library Science

Ferramentas

ILIAD

OCLC

LibGuides

Course Management System

Descrição da oferta de emprego

User Services Librarian - Newburgh Campus

Orange County Community College (SUNY Orange), located in the scenic Hudson Valley, is a multi-campus College with locations in the cities of Middletown and Newburgh, NY. We proudly claim the distinction of being the first county-sponsored New York State Community College. And, for over 70 years, SUNY Orange has been the primary workforce provider and educational resource for residents of Orange County and neighboring counties.

Our students come from all walks of life and are committed to their education and career development. Our graduates speak highly of a curriculum that challenges them and prepares them upon graduation to be competitive and successful if they are directly entering the workforce or to thrive when they transfer to four-year institutions. SUNY Orange values diversity, has been certified as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HIS) and has been named a Military Friendly college.

The College seeks dynamic individuals eager to engage in thoughtful, energetic and impactful leadership, and to help shape the future of a College that is respected within its community. If you desire the opportunity to mold the members of our diverse student body into the accomplished professionals and leaders they wish to become, crave an administrative atmosphere where creativity and forward-thinking ideas are welcomed, and are willing to roll up your sleeves to make it all happen, we encourage you to consider joining our College community.

Job Description:

The User Services Librarian is responsible for providing primary managerial oversight for circulation andinterlibrary loan services at the Newburgh Campus Library.

The User Services Librarian instructs, trains, supervises, schedules and evaluates assigned personnel and is responsiblefor the completion of local Library Management System upgrades and maintenance relating to the circulation, interlibrary loan, and reserve components. The User Services Librarian manages the library's social media presenceand maintains the library's web site, LibGuides and utilization of the College's course management system. This position will workclosely with the Library Instruction Team, teach research strategy and the effective use of library resources in an active, course-related information literacy instruction program and collaborates with faculty to integrate library use into the curriculum and achieve instructional goals.This position also participates in the reference services desk rotation and online chat reference, including weekends and evening hours.

Requirements:

Education Required:Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited academic institution.

Experience Required:Experience and knowledge of electronic information resources and technologies. Familiarity with an integrated library system and circulation department functions.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:

• Experience with lliad and OCLC resource sharing.
• Experience teaching library instruction classes.
• Supervisory experience.
• Community college or higher-education experience.
• Ability to effectively establish and maintain working relationshipswith supervising personnel, coworkers, all constituents and the public.
• Perform well under pressure, within time constraints, with a high degree of accuracy, diplomacy and confidentiality.
• Ability to coordinate workflow while dealing with multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to present complex information and data in a coherent fashion.
• Must be able to travel between the College's two campuses and other sites.

Additional Information:

Deadline for Applying: November 15, 2026

Position begins: ASAP

Salary: Thisis a 10 month Faculty position with a budgeted annual salary of $63,981per the faculty contract.

SUNY Orange offers a very competitive benefits package which includes excellent low cost health insurance as well as a generous leave policy.

Orange County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or any other category protected by law. The College adheres to all federal and state civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination in public institutions of higher education. Inquiries regarding this non-discrimination policy may be directed to: Iris Martinez-Davis, Civil Rights Compliance Officer, 115 South Street, Middletown NY 10940, [phone], [e-mail].