Job Description Summary

The Lawrence W. Tyree Library seeks a part-time Librarian to provide reference services and information literacy instruction. The Tyree Library is a vibrant dynamic work environment that supports the college and curriculum with knowledgeable staff appropriate resources and an environment that promotes user success and life-long learning. The reference staff is a collaborative team working with all library departments as well as throughout the college. The ideal candidate is able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends as well as extended hours during exam week; enjoys variety in work projects and is willing to work both on a team and individually.

Job Description

Responsibilities and duties include:

• Provides library reference services in-person by phone email chat and Zoom.
• Assists patrons with and help troubleshoot library and college technologies.
• Provides information literacy instruction on-site online and at Santa Fe College educational centers.
• Assists with and initiate projects throughout the library.
• Assists with outreach and public relations activities in collaboration with all staff during library events.
• Participates in department and college meetings and activities as appropriate.
• Engages in appropriate professional development and college service activities.
• Complies with all published College Rules procedures guidelines and laws/regulations governing public employees including but not limited to those related to document retention and destruction FERPA and confidentiality.
• Strictly honors the privacy security and confidentiality of student records and other sensitive information according to appropriate state federal and college regulations policies and procedures.
• Provides service excellence through courteous informed accessible and professional engagement.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Reports to: Director Library

QUALIFICATIONS

Required: An ALA-accredited masters degree in library and information scienceand two (2) years of related library work experience is required.

Additional Requirements: A criminal background check will be conducted.

Preferred: Related work experience in an academic library setting; teaching experience strongly preferred.

General Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment.
• Adaptability to Change able to be flexible and supportive able to positively and proactively assimilate change in rapid growth environment.
• Communication able to effectively communicate in a professional diplomatic empathetic and tactful manner using preferred method and level as applicable to the job.
• Customer Service ability to respond promptly and courteously to all questions from students and faculty demonstrating patience and persistence when helping students with little or no computer skills.
• Ethics able to demonstrate integrity professionalism civility and a high degree of ethics in all job-related actions.
• Organization & Time Management able to plan schedule and organize tasks related to the job to achieve goals within or ahead of established time frames.
• Problem Solving proven skills in identifying issues determining their cause developing creative solutions and following through with implementing resolutions.
• Detail Oriented - Proven accuracy and attention to detail.
• Multi-task - Ability to expeditiously organize coordinate manage prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously to swiftly assess a situation determine a logical course of action and apply the appropriate response.

Application Process: All applicants must submit a completed online SF application a letter of intent an up-to-date resume/curriculum vitae and unofficial academic transcripts (if applicable) to be considered for this position. Unofficial transcripts are only accepted for review purposes official transcripts are required prior to any offer of employment being made.

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