Part-Time Librarian

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Part-Time Librarian to join our team at Lone Star College. As a key member of our library staff, you will play a vital role in promoting and supporting student learning by providing and disseminating information services in support of the college's mission.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Library Science/Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution and a minimum of 3 years of library experience in higher education, preferably at a community college. You will be responsible for instructing students, faculty, and other library users in accessing and using print, audio-visual, and electronic information resources, as well as planning and developing instructional materials using appropriate technologies.

As a Part-Time Librarian, you will also be responsible for promoting the use of general and subject-oriented print and electronic research guides and other instructional materials, planning, organizing, and delivering research instruction and other programming, and maintaining a study atmosphere conducive to student learning.

We offer a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, and more. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about supporting student learning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Instruct students, faculty, and other library users in accessing and using print, audio-visual, and electronic information resources
• Plan and develop instructional materials using appropriate technologies
• Promote the use of general and subject-oriented print and electronic research guides and other instructional materials
• Plan, organize, and deliver research instruction and other programming
• Maintain a study atmosphere conducive to student learning
• Evaluate, acquire, and provide access to information resources in a variety of formats to support student learning
• Maintain professional working relationships with students, colleagues, and other library users
• Assist students and faculty by supporting specific programs or course research needs
• Provide reference assistance during the day, evenings, and weekends to meet student, faculty, and community research needs
• Interpret policies and procedures for library users

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Library Science/Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution
• Minimum 3 years of library experience in higher education, preferably at a community college

Benefits:

• Supportive, collegial work environment
• Excellent work/life balance
• Tuition waiver
• Participation in a tax deferred retirement plan