Bakersfield - Kern Community Colege - Librarian, Part-Time Adjunct Pool

https://careers.kccd.edu/postings/10738

SALARY
$60.00/hour; Hourly rate may vary based on type of assignment and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For more information, refer to the CCAcollective bargaining agreement or your college HR office.

DEADLINE
Open until filled

DESCRIPTION

This is for an adjunct pool that will be used to staff part-time adjunct positions for the 2018-2019 academic year.

The successful applicant will be expected to provide reference service and instruction on the use of print and electronic resources to students, faculty, staff and community; and to conduct library research orientations and workshops when needed.

This assignment may include day or evening hours, weekend hours and instruction at the Delano Center.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s in library science, or library and information science;

OR

- The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCEform. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form.

AND

- A demonstrated sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.

Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by an evaluation service.

Note: The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening committee. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview.

KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

Experience with reference service.

Knowledge of the current state of online information technology in libraries.

Significant experience with online search strategies.

Commitment to student learning.

Sensitivity to students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals.

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Knowledge of computers and willingness to experiment using multimedia instructional materials. 

Commitment to working effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes teaching, learning and service students.

Completed application packet must include:

Completed Online Faculty Application for Academic Employment form

Current resume

Copies of legible transcripts

List of six (6) professional references – Listed on application form

Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements.