Part-Time Librarian

4 days ago

New York, New York, United States School of Visual Arts Full time
Job Title: Part-Time Librarian (Evening)

Join the School of Visual Arts as a Part-Time Librarian (Evening) and contribute to the success of our students and faculty. As a key member of our library team, you will provide exceptional reference and instruction services, manage the service desk, and support event programming.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the service desk and provide reference support to students, faculty, and staff.
  • Oversee evening events and initiate programming, including game nights, screenings, and passive programming.
  • Assist in collection maintenance, including shelf reading and display.
  • Contribute to the training and supervision of student workers.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot computer, printer, scanner, and A/V systems.
  • Teach evening library instruction classes as needed.
  • Coordinate with Technical Services to execute special cataloging projects.
  • Promote library resources and services through the departmental representative program.
  • Contribute to library acquisitions as part of the collection development team.
  • Create library research guides.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree required; current students finishing an M.L.S. program will also be considered.
  • M.L.S. from an ALA-accredited institution.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with an Integrated Library System (ILS), preferably Alma.
  • Knowledge of cataloging processes and techniques, and familiarity with basic cataloging standards.
  • Reference and instruction experience.
  • Knowledge of and interest in tabletop and video gaming.
  • Some supervisory experience.
Working at SVA:

The School of Visual Arts is a leader in the education of artists, designers, and creative professionals. With a faculty of distinguished working professionals, a dynamic curriculum, and an emphasis on critical thinking, SVA is a catalyst for innovation and social responsibility. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a community that represents a significant number of historically underrepresented communities, ethnic and religious backgrounds, gender identities, diverse abilities, and foreign countries.

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