College Librarian PT, SUNY Erie - South Campus

Job Location:

Orchard Park, NY

$30.00 Hourly

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:

Performs professional library duties in the community college library; does related work as required.

Under the direct supervision of a higher-level librarian, performs librarian duties of a general nature necessary for the on-going operation and improvement of college library services; or is assigned to concentrate duties in a specific function. Supervision may be exercised over a small clerical staff and student assistants. Does related work as required.

• Assists in development, organization, description and assessment of print and electronic collections;
• Provides reference service;
• Participates in the operations of the library management system;
• Provides library research/instruction;
• Participates in faculty governance;
• Prepares budgets, annual reports and other documents as needed;
• Creates informational and promotional materials related to library services;
• Provides research support to faculty and staff;
• Improves patron access and inventory procedures;
• Supervises, plans programs and assists in assigned areas of the college library;
• Creates research subject guides.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate awareness and sensitivity towards promoting an inclusive and diverse learning environment. Demonstrated knowledge of a wide range of print and electronic information resources; broad knowledge of library methods and procedures; ability to carry out assignments independently; ability to comprehend users' needs quickly and accurately; ability to teach individuals and groups; ability to get along well with others;

tact; courtesy; good judgment; initiative in making constructive suggestions for improvements in services and collections; willingness to meet people easily and participate in the cultural and intellectual activities of the College; physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Graduation from a regionally accredited four (4) year college or university with a Master’s Degree in Library Science or Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution.

Official transcripts will be required for successful candidates within 30 days of hire.

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