Faculty, Librarian
Job Location:
Northridge, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
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Job Summary
Job Posting Closing Times: Job postings are removed from advertising at12:00 A.M.on the closing date e.g. at midnight on the day before the closing date.
Austin Community College employees are required to maintain a domicile in the State of Texas while working for the college and throughout the duration of employment. AR 4.0300.01
Austin Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access through traditional and distance learning modes to higher education and workforce training including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees in our service area.
As a community college committed to our mission we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:
Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching
Is attracted by the colleges mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities
Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students low-income students and students from underserved communities.
Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes
Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others
Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC
Job Posting Title:
Faculty LibrarianJob Description Summary:
To provide information literacy/library instruction research and reference services to students.Job Description:
Principal Responsibilities and Duties
Delivery of reference services information literacy instruction and library instruction and design of curriculum.
Maintains materials collection subject bibliography and integration of relevant Library Services (LS) activities with instructional departments of the College.
Participates in the development and delivery of the LS information literacy instruction and library instructional program.
Serves on and participate in LS and college-wide committees and meetings.
Participates in LS budget planning and the formulation of goals policies and procedures.
Maintains records and statistical data on LS functions and services as appropriate.
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Head Librarian Dean and/or Associate Vice President.
Technology
Demonstrated proficiency using computer applications and knowledge of digital information resources the internet a knowledge of online electronic resources and classroom or other current learning technologies for effective teaching to ensure student success at the community college level.
Principal Professional Standards
Appropriate use of the colleges learning management system.
Participate in graduation general assembly and other official college functions.
Maintain regular office hours to assist students and improve student retention and success.
Attend and participate in collegewide campus department or other activities and meetings.
Recognize and reflect standards of civility and collegiality in all interactions.
Comply with published college policies and procedures and meet professional standards for teaching in a community college.
Required Education
Masters degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited institution.
Other Requirements
Reliable transportation for travel in the Austin area - ACC District as required.
Qualities of a Successful Candidate
Ethics integrity and sound professional judgment.
A commitment to establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with students colleagues and staff representing multicultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Dynamic non-traditional instructional delivery methods to teach students of widely varying levels of proficiency and from various backgrounds and abilities.
Appropriate and up-to-date knowledge of the discipline and subject matter.
Experience using technology as an instructional aide where appropriate to enhance learning.
Documented experience with active and applied teaching and learning methodologies.
A strong commitment to teaching in a community college setting including teaching practices that reflect an understanding of the multicultural classroom and the benefits of cultural awareness and sensitivity in the classroom and the workplace.
Commitment to a culture of care for all.
Commitment to the comprehensive mission of Austin Community College and to the principles and practices associated with Servant-Leadership.
Ability to communicate effectively with students with a wide range of skills and backgrounds.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with varied populations from the local community as well as students staff faculty and administration.
Strength in communication media both verbal and written as well as listening.
Strong organizational skills attention to detail ability to maintain an established schedule including evenings and weekends including possible multiple campus locations that may vary by semester.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of student information.
Understanding of what it means to teach in a community college environment that serves often underprepared and underserved students.
Application Requirements
1. Upload the following documents to your application:
Unofficial/copy of transcripts
Updated Curriculum Vitae (C.V.) or Résumé
Cover letter - explaining interest in the position
2. If get selected then request official electronic transcripts to be sent directly from the institution to This email address must be entered as the recipient. Please do not select Austin Community College from a menu. It will not be received by ACC Human Resources. If you need assistance please contact your universitys registrars office. If official electronic transcripts are not an option a hardcopy can be mailed to the following address:
ACC Human Resources
Attn: Prisca M Baker
6101 Highland Campus Dr. Bldg 3000 Suite 3.2224
Austin TX 78752
Photocopies of transcripts or transcripts stamped issued to student are not accepted.
Working Conditions
Ability to communicate effectively with students faculty and staff.
Work is routinely performed in a library setting.
Able to push a fully loaded book cart (50lbs) and place and remove books from shelves.
Occasional lifting of 30 pounds of books in a book carton or book bag.
Subject to standing walking sitting bending reaching kneeling pushing and pulling and manual dexterity.
Work safely and follow safety rules. Report unsafe working conditions and behavior. Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.
Salary Range
$73631- $109939 (Based on a 12-month Contract to start Fall 2026)
Number of Openings:
1Job Posting Close Date:
July 20 2026As required by the US Department of Education employees are required to report violations under Title IX and under the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act) select individuals are required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act) you will be notified trained and provided resources for reporting.
Austin Community College produces an Annual Security Report as required by the Clery Act. This report includes statistics from the previous three years concerning reported crime that occurred on campus; public property adjacent to and accessible from campus; and in certain non-campus buildings/property owned or controlled by ACC. The report includes institutional policies concerning campus security and other safety information.
For direct access to the current Annual Security Report visit . You may obtain a hard copy by contacting the Clery Compliance Officer ( ). For an overview see ACCs Clery Act website.
The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job nor is it an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. ACC reserves the right to add change amend or delete portions of this job description at any time with or without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties as requested directed or addition reasonable accommodations may be made by ACC at its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.
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