Position Title:
Librarian-LAC Group
Position Description:
LAC Group is seeking an experienced Librarian to work at an academic library in Germantown, MD. The selected individual will provide instruction and answer ready reference questions in addition to assisting with reference requests. The Librarian will also provide outreach and instruction on the use of library resources including print and non-print formats. Other duties as assigned. This is a part-time position (16 hours per week, Monday through Thursday evenings) that will continue for 3.5 months. Work must be performed on-site.
Responsibilities:
Provide customer service and support to students, faculty, staff and community users at the service desk.
Provide in-depth reference and research assistance to students, faculty, staff, and community patrons, both virtually and face to face, using discovery services, the library catalog, online databases, Internet resources, and tangible library resources.
Collaborate with access services staff to support patron needs and inquiries, and refer questions.
Operate computers, scanners, printers and other library equipment and provide assistance with logging into computers.
Provide basic security response if needed.
Special projects as assigned
Qualifications:
MLS from an ALA-accredited institution
At least one year of experience as a reference librarian
Knowledge of e-resources and library technologies including Integrated Library Systems (experience with Voyager a plus)
Knowledge of library best practices and procedures including:
Reference services
Instruction
Collection Development and Management
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work well as a team member
Strong customer service focus
Ability to work with a culturally diverse clientele
Must be available to work Monday through Thursday evening from 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Must be available to work onsite at Germantown, MD campus
Application Process:
https://www.libgig.com/careers/librarian-lac-group/a0E1H00000kq0bdUAA/
Deadline:
2/1/2020
