Reference & Instruction Librarian, Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA
Posted August 3, 2018
This position is available for both full-time and part-time. The candidate will provide reference services to AMC students, faculty and staff through electronic and print sources. Position collaborates with faculty in planning group instruction sessions to classes. Communications with college community and representation of the library on campus encouraged. Instructs First Year Experience (FYE) classes in information literacy.
Responsibilities are:
- Provide reference services to AMC students, faculty, and staff.
- Instruct faculty, staff, students and FYE classes in the use of library resources in all formats, including online/electronic databases and Internet resources.
- Develop, organize and present formal and informal library-use instruction for students, faculty, and staff. Participate in the creation of digital instruction materials, such as tutorials, lib-guide and other outreach tools.
- Help promote library awareness and use. Work with campus and faculty personnel to develop a positive working relationship.
- Create and collect a variety of assessment statistics through instruction, session outcomes, and statistical tracking.
- Assist in developing reports, surveys, questionnaires, special studies and public functions.
- Work with staff in collection development and other policies.
- Reference and Instruction services are a priority, but other duties will be assigned as needed.
- Attend appropriate library workshops and conferences.
Qualifications:
Masters degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited graduate program preferred, but will consider Bachelors degree candidate with at least 5 years of experience in reference services. Experience with instruction to students in an academic library is required. Familiarity with online web development is a plus.
Apply here: https://www.annamaria.edu/human-resources/jobs/posting/121/reference-and-instruction-librarian
Please submit a cover letter, resume and names of three references. Anna Maria College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Further details of the position can be found here.