Weekend Reference Librarian - Part-Time Research Help Desk

LibraryLinkNJ Technology Advisory Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution is seeking a part-time Reference Librarian to provide in-person and virtual reference services. Responsibilities include assisting students, faculty, and staff, supervising the Circulation Desk, and managing library emergencies. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and experience with library resources. This position requires availability on weekends during fall, spring, and summer semesters.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting students, faculty, and staff in library resources.
• Strong communication skills for responding to inquiries.
• Ability to manage library emergencies and incidents effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide reference service to library patrons in-person and online.
• Manage Circulation Desk and oversee library facility.
• Assist patrons with Interlibrary Loan requests and resources.

Skills

In-person reference service

Virtual reference service

Library resources instruction

Interlibrary Loan processes

Communication skills

Tools

Koha

Job description

A higher education institution is seeking a part-time Reference Librarian to provide in-person and virtual reference services. Responsibilities include assisting students, faculty, and staff, supervising the Circulation Desk, and managing library emergencies. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and experience with library resources. This position requires availability on weekends during fall, spring, and summer semesters.