Archival & Library Jobs
Posted on September 10, 2014 by archlibsource
| Title | Librarian, Reference/Instruction |
| City | New York City |
| Description | Berkeley College seeks to fill a Reference/Instruction librarian vacancy. This position reports to the campus Library Director and provides the following services: guide students, faculty and the college community in locating and evaluating information; serve as a member of a liaison team that works to inform and collaborate with faculty on the integration of information literacy skill building through instruction, development of learning objects and assessment tools; shares responsibility for building, maintaining and promoting print/media/electronic collections that support curriculum related research, teaching and learning processes; shares oversight of the information/lending desk, and participates on library, campus and College committees. Requires one evening and rotating weekend hours. |
| Requirements | Qualifications: • An earned M.L.S. / M.L.I.S or equivalent degree from an ALA accredited institution • Commitment to developing students’ information seeking abilities through each point of contact • Experience with library automation systems and associated relevant technology that manage and deliver services • Ability to promote the libraries resources and services in a variety of settings; to a variety of constituencies • Interest and ability in developing and delivering effective information literacy instruction • A patient and positive approach to customer service • Comprehensive knowledge of, and navigational ability with, electronic information and Internet resources • The desire to explore and innovate- what we do and how we do it |
