Job Summary
The Parttime Reference Librarian works in the Reference and Circulation departments of the Library otherwise known as Access Services to assist students faculty and the public with the use of information resources for instructional research. This position may require evenings and weekends.
Essential Functions
Provides reference assistance to library patrons in using books journals and other printed resources in the collection Assist patrons with accessing databases ebooks and emagazines Assists with searching library catalog for book holdings information Circulation desk assistance Other duties as assigned
Physical Demands
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50 of the time The person in this position needs to move to other locations on campus occasionally The person in this position needs to move throughout the library to assist students Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Use of manual dexterity The person in this position frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information Frequently moves books or paperwork weighing up to 25 pounds Quiet environment
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree Minimum of one year working in a library or related setting Experience with personal computers photocopiers/scanners library information systems overhead projectors and audio/visual equipment Customerservice oriented Selfdirected
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Library Science or Master of Library Information Science