Librarian Job at Kansas Action for Children, Inc in Kansas City

at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Position, Department: Librarian, Academic Affairs

Type of Position: Part-time Temporary, Non-Exempt

Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Wednesday 8:00 AM-1:00 PM, 15 hours per week

Pay Range: $22.65-$29.31 and determined based on relevant years of work experience.

Benefits Category: Partial benefits

Position Summary: Recommend, interpret, and locate library-offered information resources of all types to help faculty and students further teaching and learning.

Required Qualifications:

• Considered highly skilled and proficient in discipline.
• Conducts complex, important work under minimal supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment.
• Requires a Master's Degree in Library Science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited institution and 6+ years of relevant experience.

Position Details: Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Provide reference services in-person and online using various mediums and sources for accessing research.
• Develop and provide library and information literacy instruction to individuals and classes.
• Select books and online resources to build organized collections.
• Design and update online/electronic and print guides to improve access and use of information, including but not limited to the navigation of databases, style and format guides, subject and course-specific guides, copyright, and plagiarism.
• Maintain Interlibrary Loan service and/or facilitate acquiring materials for patrons from outside the library.
• Share information on the use of facilities, resources, equipment, services, and policies.
• Provide advice and recommendations related to library subjects/services to the general public and other library staff.
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable policies or regulations and an awareness of new technologies, trends, and advances in library services.

About JCCC: Established in 1969, Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, JCCC has enjoyed a national reputation for educational excellence and student success for more than 50 years.

Equal Employment Opportunity: JCCC provides equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals and is an affirmative action employer. JCCC does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, religion, marital status, parental status, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other factors that cannot be lawfully considered in its programs and activities, which includes employment and admissions.

Disclosure: If you need any assistance throughout the search process, please reach out to the HR Generalist for this position. In accordance with the college policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. Individual hiring departments at JCCC may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions as part of the applicant selection/hiring process. Many departments require those selected for hire to submit a certified transcript for all degrees obtained. For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the review date listed in posting.

To apply, please visit: https://careers.jccc.edu/en-us/job/497133/librarian #J-18808-Ljbffr