https://www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1294776
Closing Date
6/22/2020 11:55 PM Pacific
Salary
Step 1-6, $1,878 - $2,420 per month
Work Schedule
19 hours per week
Summary
The Mt. San Antonio College Library supports student success through effective information literacy instruction, curricula relevant collections, and other support services that serve the needs of our diverse college community. This position will provide direct assistance to library users at the circulation desk on a daily basis. Assistance includes aiding with the location of materials, shelving, checking out/in books and reserve items, and answering general and services related questions. The Mt. SAC Library is a dynamic and rewarding place to work which strives to provide pleasant and outstanding service to our users.
Minimum Qualifications/Education & Experience:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade supplemented by college-level coursework in library science or related field, and two (2) years of library clerical or related experience. An associate’s degree from a regionally accredited college in Library Science is desired.
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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Sacramento - Natomas Unified School District - Library Media Technician II
https://www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1285204
Closing Date
Open until filled
Salary
Range 15: $16.82-$24.92, Depending upon work experience. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision
Length of Work Year
8 hours per day, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, 211 days per year.
Job Summary
Perform a variety of clerical and technical library duties in a secondary school library.
This is the second level in a library support career ladder. Incumbents at this level may support a
District Library Media Specialist, Librarian, or equivalent teacher and be assigned to a secondary school. Advancement to this level requires formal training sufficient to support higher levels of
research and instructional support.
Requirements / Qualifications
The position requires equivalent to graduation from high school plus post-high school library science curriculum or equivalent. An Associates Degree or an 18 unit Library Technology certificate is preferred. A minimum of two years of experience in a library or instructional setting is desired.
To be considered for hire, candidates must meet the minimum requirements including a successful interview and successful reference checks. Please note that we require three references, one of them must be a supervisor (current or past). Upon hiring, TB and Fingerprint Clearance (at applicant’s expense) will be required prior to employment.
Letter of Introduction
Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Current Letters of Recommendation Required)
Resume
Typing Certificate
(A typing certificate, issued within the last two years, for 40 wpm MUST accompany the application and include the name, address, and phone number of the issuing agency along with the net wpm and length of test (3-minute minimum). Typing certificates from web-based programs are not accepted.)
Closing Date
Open until filled
Salary
Range 15: $16.82-$24.92, Depending upon work experience. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision
Length of Work Year
8 hours per day, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, 211 days per year.
Perform a variety of clerical and technical library duties in a secondary school library.
This is the second level in a library support career ladder. Incumbents at this level may support a
District Library Media Specialist, Librarian, or equivalent teacher and be assigned to a secondary school. Advancement to this level requires formal training sufficient to support higher levels of
research and instructional support.
Requirements / Qualifications
The position requires equivalent to graduation from high school plus post-high school library science curriculum or equivalent. An Associates Degree or an 18 unit Library Technology certificate is preferred. A minimum of two years of experience in a library or instructional setting is desired.
To be considered for hire, candidates must meet the minimum requirements including a successful interview and successful reference checks. Please note that we require three references, one of them must be a supervisor (current or past). Upon hiring, TB and Fingerprint Clearance (at applicant’s expense) will be required prior to employment.
Letter of Introduction
Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Current Letters of Recommendation Required)
Resume
Typing Certificate
(A typing certificate, issued within the last two years, for 40 wpm MUST accompany the application and include the name, address, and phone number of the issuing agency along with the net wpm and length of test (3-minute minimum). Typing certificates from web-based programs are not accepted.)
Sacramento - Fairbanks Elementary School - Library Media Technician
https://www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1292908
Closing Date
4/28/2020 4:00 PM Pacific
Salary
$15.40 - $20.97 per hour in 9 annual steps
Hours
3 hours day; 5 days a week
Summary
Performs clerical library duties in a school library, facilitating student access to materials, reference, and search resources. Maintains the library in proper condition to facilitate use by teachers, classes, and individual students.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must submit online application through EdJoin. The initial screening of applicants will be based on the information and materials submitted by each applicant.
Experience/Education
Any combination equivalent to A High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and post high school library science curriculum supplemented with one year of experience in a library or similar instructional support setting.
Licenses/Certificates
May require a valid driver’s license.
For Technical Assistance
Please call the Edjoin Help Desk at 1-888-900-8945
Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma or High School Transcripts or equivalent (ex: GED))
Resume (Provide clear evidence of required experience)
Closing Date
4/28/2020 4:00 PM Pacific
Salary
$15.40 - $20.97 per hour in 9 annual steps
Hours
3 hours day; 5 days a week
Summary
Performs clerical library duties in a school library, facilitating student access to materials, reference, and search resources. Maintains the library in proper condition to facilitate use by teachers, classes, and individual students.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must submit online application through EdJoin. The initial screening of applicants will be based on the information and materials submitted by each applicant.
Experience/Education
Any combination equivalent to A High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and post high school library science curriculum supplemented with one year of experience in a library or similar instructional support setting.
Licenses/Certificates
May require a valid driver’s license.
For Technical Assistance
Please call the Edjoin Help Desk at 1-888-900-8945
Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma or High School Transcripts or equivalent (ex: GED))
Resume (Provide clear evidence of required experience)
Saturday, March 14, 2020
San Pablo - Contra Costa College - Instruction Librarian
https://www.4cdcareers.net/postings/6925
Salary
$63,192 - $96,972
Close Date
03/26/2020
Summary
The Library Program at Contra Costa College seeks a full-time, tenure-track instructional librarian starting August 2020.
The successful applicant will be responsible for facilitating library instruction both face to face and online. This relates to ongoing and future projects involving library resources and services. They will provide reference services and student support, delivery of library instruction, faculty services, and other resources to students. They will participate in the shared governance model at Contra Costa College by being involved on committees.
Successful applicants will demonstrate discipline expertise as well as sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic backgrounds and abilities of community college students.
Serving predominately Latinx and African American students, Contra Costa College is situated in a socioeconomically diverse, resilient and culturally vibrant community. As a proud Hispanic Serving Institution, we seek candidates who embrace our community, our student population, and our central work: strengthening West County by meeting our students where they are and helping them get to where they want to be. We seek a colleague who operates with a growth mindset, a strength-based approach centered on students, and an unflinching commitment to equity, especially concerning the elimination of barriers to college access, success, and completion. The ideal candidate will be eager to help construct and maintain a culture of continuous improvement in instructional effectiveness, student service, and leadership.
Duties and Responsibilities
The position will engage in a full range of reference, library instruction, collection management and outreach activities. In addition to contractual duties, all faculty are expected to participate actively in their disciplines, department activities, and the general intellectual life and governance of the college. Part of the assignment may be in the evening and/or online. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing vision, direction, and leadership in the development, delivery, and assessment of all Library instructional efforts for campus-based and distance education;
2. providing reference service and instruction on the use of print and electronic information resources to students, faculty, staff and the community;
3. participating in the collection, development and implementation of print and electronic information resources and services;
4. providing course related library instruction;
5. collaborating with faculty on assignments, collection needs, and integration of information literacy into the college curriculum;
6. developing library collections in the assigned subject areas;
7. contributing to the development and maintenance of the Library’s web page;
8. maintaining current knowledge in the field of Library Science and Information Management;
9. participating in department, college committees, and College’s shared governance process;
10. participating in professional development activities;
11. maintaining of appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
12. performing other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience
Master’s in library science, library and information science
OR
California Community College Credential authorizing teaching in Library Science
OR
the equivalent.
If you do not possess the EXACT minimum qualifications (i.e. you do not possess the exact degree listed) and believe that you meet the minimum qualifications because of equivalent educational or professional background), please fill out the equivalency petition form found at Equivalency Form
License/Certificates/Credentials
Desirable Qualifications
The screening committee will select for interview candidates who, in addition to meeting the minimum requirements, give evidence of any or all of the following:
1. Commitment to student learning and to the success of all students in the open-access learning environment of a community college;
2. Ability to promote equity and ability to motivate and teach community college students of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds, socio economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, genders, cultures, and learning styles, as well as students with disabilities or varied levels of academic preparation;
3. Experience in using and/or providing support of research resources and learning technologies such as databases, integrated library systems, discovery layers, learning management systems, etc.;
4. Ability to plan and implement library projects;
5. Apply diverse life and teaching experiences to student learning and success;
6. Commitment to student-centered library services;
7. Knowledgeable about textbook affordability strategies and initiatives;
8. Ability to work creatively, collaboratively, and effectively;
9. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
10. Support a variety of teaching modalities (including face-to-face and distance education).
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Sacramento - Sacramento Public Library - On Call Materials Handler
https://www.calopps.org/sacramento-public-library/job-19981140
Close Date
Until Filled or 75 Applicants
Salary
$17.03-$22.82 Hourly
Job Summary
Is responsible for handling shipments of materials and performs a variety of
materials preparation functions on library materials to prepare them for public use and performs
other related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
1. Regular and punctual attendance;
2. Provide excellent customer service to external and internal users;
3. Provide support to the operations of the organization to ensure timely delivery of
information and materials to library users;
4. Open, unpack and distribute mail and shipments of materials in the department; check
the quality and quantity of goods according to the order specifications;
5. Sort and transport library materials;
6. Physically prepare materials for circulation, which includes packaging, stamping, and
labeling, according to established procedures;
7. Review, proofread, and revise materials to ensure accuracy;
8. Operate, maintain, and clean a variety of equipment such as photocopiers, computers,
and printers;
9. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Sacramento Public Library Core Competencies
All employees of Sacramento Public Library will be evaluated on the following competencies:
• Accountability
• Communication
• Customer Service Focus
• Respect for Others
For consideration for the On-Call Materials Handler position, please complete the following:
1. Complete the Calopps.org application
2. Paste your resume in the Resume portion of the CalOpps application
If you have problems attaching the required documents or have questions, send an email to humanresources@saclibrary.org
A complete DOJ/FBI background check and employment references will be completed as part of the hiring process.
To be successful, you must be a team-player, proactive and able to perform the physical duties of the position. Duties include using an Automated Materials Handling System to distribute items to various branches. A great way to begin your SPL career!
Close Date
Until Filled or 75 Applicants
Salary
$17.03-$22.82 Hourly
Job Summary
Is responsible for handling shipments of materials and performs a variety of
materials preparation functions on library materials to prepare them for public use and performs
other related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
1. Regular and punctual attendance;
2. Provide excellent customer service to external and internal users;
3. Provide support to the operations of the organization to ensure timely delivery of
information and materials to library users;
4. Open, unpack and distribute mail and shipments of materials in the department; check
the quality and quantity of goods according to the order specifications;
5. Sort and transport library materials;
6. Physically prepare materials for circulation, which includes packaging, stamping, and
labeling, according to established procedures;
7. Review, proofread, and revise materials to ensure accuracy;
8. Operate, maintain, and clean a variety of equipment such as photocopiers, computers,
and printers;
9. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Sacramento Public Library Core Competencies
All employees of Sacramento Public Library will be evaluated on the following competencies:
• Accountability
• Communication
• Customer Service Focus
• Respect for Others
For consideration for the On-Call Materials Handler position, please complete the following:
1. Complete the Calopps.org application
2. Paste your resume in the Resume portion of the CalOpps application
If you have problems attaching the required documents or have questions, send an email to humanresources@saclibrary.org
A complete DOJ/FBI background check and employment references will be completed as part of the hiring process.
To be successful, you must be a team-player, proactive and able to perform the physical duties of the position. Duties include using an Automated Materials Handling System to distribute items to various branches. A great way to begin your SPL career!
Monday, March 9, 2020
Glendale - Glendale Community College - Instruction Librarian
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/gccedu/jobs/2733417/instruction-librarian
Closing Date
3/30/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Salary
$62,811.00 - $86,958.00 Annually
Start Date
August 31, 2020
Description
This is a full-time tenure track, 10 month-per-year faculty position. Full-time library faculty are expected to participate in a variety of program areas, including information competency instruction, reference service, collection development, liaising with discipline faculty, and providing web-based services for distance learners. This librarian's primary responsibility will be to coordinate and teach in the library's noncredit instructional/workshop program, including developing, designing, implementing, and assessing a noncredit online information competency program for distance education learners. Full-time librarian assignments may be reallocated periodically.
Full-time library faculty work 35 hours per week, and assignments may include evening and weekend hours and/or work at other GCC locations in addition to the Verdugo campus. Participation in professional activities, faculty meetings, campus meetings governance committees, assessment activities, and curriculum development is also required. This position reports to the Dean, Library and Learning Support Services.
The GCC Library is a fast-paced, student-centered, teaching library. The successful candidate will be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and have skills in instruction, reference, information technology, electronic resources, collection development, and technical services. This assignment will provide leadership in re-visioning the library's current noncredit instruction/workshop program, including the creation, maintenance, and assessment of instructional videos, tutorials, and other innovative online learning tools.
Examples of Duties
Coordinate the library's noncredit instruction program, including scheduling, training, and evaluating adjunct librarians in the workshop program;
Evaluate and assess the library's current noncredit workshop program;
Provide leadership, vision, and support for the Library's Distance Education (DE) initiatives;
Promote DE activities across the campus, encouraging and generating broad participation by faculty and students;
Provide leadership in the creation, maintenance, and assessment of instructional videos, tutorials, and other innovative learning tools, including the incorporation of active learning;
Collaborate with Disabled Students Programs and Services and the DE program to ensure accessibility and compliance;
Teach face-to-face, library instruction sessions including workshops, orientations, and/or embedded instruction;
Teach library credit classes online and/or in-person;
Teach professional development sessions to faculty and staff;
Maintain knowledge of emerging pedagogical best practices, learning initiatives, and technologies online and face-to-face;
Oversee the formulation of Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and the Student Learning Outcomes assessment cycle for the noncredit information competency program;
Serve as the librarian representative on campus committees;
Participate in curriculum development and serve on department, division, college and district committees as necessary to integrate information competency skills and library services;
Participate in Library program review;
Participate in co-curricular activities, including planning, implementing, and teaching in special programs designed to support student success;
Collaborate with faculty in assigned divisions to increase students' information competency development and knowledge of library resources and services;
Conduct reference interactions in person, by phone, and online;
Participate in collection development;
Participate in professional development and continuing education activities in order to remain current with trends and developments in DE.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's in library science or library and information science from an ALA-accredited institution OR the equivalent.
Closing Date
3/30/2020 5:00 PM Pacific
Salary
$62,811.00 - $86,958.00 Annually
Start Date
August 31, 2020
Description
This is a full-time tenure track, 10 month-per-year faculty position. Full-time library faculty are expected to participate in a variety of program areas, including information competency instruction, reference service, collection development, liaising with discipline faculty, and providing web-based services for distance learners. This librarian's primary responsibility will be to coordinate and teach in the library's noncredit instructional/workshop program, including developing, designing, implementing, and assessing a noncredit online information competency program for distance education learners. Full-time librarian assignments may be reallocated periodically.
Full-time library faculty work 35 hours per week, and assignments may include evening and weekend hours and/or work at other GCC locations in addition to the Verdugo campus. Participation in professional activities, faculty meetings, campus meetings governance committees, assessment activities, and curriculum development is also required. This position reports to the Dean, Library and Learning Support Services.
The GCC Library is a fast-paced, student-centered, teaching library. The successful candidate will be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and have skills in instruction, reference, information technology, electronic resources, collection development, and technical services. This assignment will provide leadership in re-visioning the library's current noncredit instruction/workshop program, including the creation, maintenance, and assessment of instructional videos, tutorials, and other innovative online learning tools.
Examples of Duties
Coordinate the library's noncredit instruction program, including scheduling, training, and evaluating adjunct librarians in the workshop program;
Evaluate and assess the library's current noncredit workshop program;
Provide leadership, vision, and support for the Library's Distance Education (DE) initiatives;
Promote DE activities across the campus, encouraging and generating broad participation by faculty and students;
Provide leadership in the creation, maintenance, and assessment of instructional videos, tutorials, and other innovative learning tools, including the incorporation of active learning;
Collaborate with Disabled Students Programs and Services and the DE program to ensure accessibility and compliance;
Teach face-to-face, library instruction sessions including workshops, orientations, and/or embedded instruction;
Teach library credit classes online and/or in-person;
Teach professional development sessions to faculty and staff;
Maintain knowledge of emerging pedagogical best practices, learning initiatives, and technologies online and face-to-face;
Oversee the formulation of Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and the Student Learning Outcomes assessment cycle for the noncredit information competency program;
Serve as the librarian representative on campus committees;
Participate in curriculum development and serve on department, division, college and district committees as necessary to integrate information competency skills and library services;
Participate in Library program review;
Participate in co-curricular activities, including planning, implementing, and teaching in special programs designed to support student success;
Collaborate with faculty in assigned divisions to increase students' information competency development and knowledge of library resources and services;
Conduct reference interactions in person, by phone, and online;
Participate in collection development;
Participate in professional development and continuing education activities in order to remain current with trends and developments in DE.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's in library science or library and information science from an ALA-accredited institution OR the equivalent.
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Santa Clara - Santa Clara University - Librarian
https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/scu/scu/job/Santa-Clara-CA/Librarian_R649
Salary
$66,600 -$78,300; or commensurate with experienceClose Date
Not listed
POSITION PURPOSE
Reporting to the Head of Research Services, the Electronic Services Reference Librarian is responsible for providing reference and research services to law school faculty, students, staff, and courtesy card holder. This position places particular emphasis on technology based-services and maintaining web-based content for the library while spearheading digital initiatives and services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Management of Electronic Resources (40%)
- Develops and maintains the content, styling, and electronic services provided by the law library’s website.
- Assists in the creation of subject-specific research guides, pathfinders, and library user guides.
- Develops computer-based tutorials, screencasts, and presentations for classroom, and online, usage.
- Develops digital initiatives and Library 2.0 projects..
- Maintains the law school’s institutional repository; including collecting archival materials, uploading student journals, faculty scholarship, events/symposia, historical materials, and other collections..
- Trains students and faculty on the advanced use of online resources.
- Keeps current with technology and trends in library management and services.
- Research and Reference Support (35%)
- Provides reference services to law school faculty, students and staff as well as attorney patrons; may involve working weekend, holiday, and evening hours.
- Trains students and faculty on the advanced use of online resources.
- Serves as a Library Liaison for assigned faculty members; assisting faculty with online/electronic research, inter-library loans and other research as needed, maintains bibliographies of faculty materials.
- Assists in the online promotion of faculty scholarship, student symposia, and student journals.
- Conducts library tours as requested.
- Provides individual bibliographic instruction as required.
- Teaching and Instruction (15%)
- Develop and teach legal research classes in rotation with the other research librarians.
- Create assignments and course development.
- Evaluate student performance and class effectiveness.
- Market classes to law students.
- Collection Management and Assessment (5%)
- Identifies new titles for acquisition, based on assigned subject areas.
- Collects, records, and makes data-driven decisions related to holdings and use of collections within given subject areas.
- Collaborates with other law librarians to assess usefulness and quality of library collections.
- Consults with staff in technical services and information services regarding collection problems.
- Service and Scholarship (5%)
- Serves on and/or chairs law school, university, and joint library committees, working groups, and task forces.
- Participates in local, regional, and national professional organizations.
- Works with local and national service organizations.
- Conducts research, and produces scholarship, related to legal research; presents at conferences; publishes research and other scholarly materials.
GENERAL GUIDELINES
- Recommends electronic resources and their use to improve quality and services of the department.
- Identifies and determines cause of problems; develops and presents recommendations for improvement of established processes and practices.
- Maintains contact with customers and solicits feedback for improved services.
- Maximizes productivity through effective use of appropriate tools; planned training and performance initiatives.
- Researches and develops resources that create timely and efficient workflow.
- Prepares progress reports; informs supervisor of project status; and deviation from goals.
- Prepares and submits reports as requested and required.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The items below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience required or preferred.
This position requires the ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment.
Knowledge
- Understanding of electronic library resources.
- Experience providing in-person and virtual reference services.
- Knowledge of law school curriculum and resources.
- Knowledge of core legal collections, legal databases, and legal publishers.
- Knowledge of basic word processing, spreadsheet and email systems.
Skills
- Demonstrated competency in both in-person and virtual reference work, preferably in an academic law library..
- Demonstrated ability to work creatively, collaboratively, and effectively, as a team member and independently.
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, written, and presentation skills for communicating in multiple formats with a wide range of constituencies.
- Abilities
- Ability to speak in front of groups of people.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Education
M.L.S. from ALA accredited library school and J.D. from ABA accredited law school preferred.
Will consider single degreed candidates with significant experience in academic or academic law libraries or the management of law firm technology and resources.
Years of Experience
This is an entry level position but experience in an academic law library is a plus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, the California Fair Employment & Housing Act, and all other applicable laws, SCU provides reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities. A qualified individual is a person who meets skill, experience, education, or other requirements of the position, and who can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Considerable time is spent at a desk using a computer terminal.
- Often involves reaching for, carrying, and re-shelving books
- Periodically involves conducting library tours.
- May be asked to make presentations to law school classes and other groups
- May be required to travel to other buildings on the campus.
- May be required to attend conference and training sessions within Bay Area or in- or out-of-state locations.
- May be required to occasionally travel to outside customers, vendors or suppliers.
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