Part-Time Librarian

LIBRARIAN – PART-TIME

HARRY S TRUMAN COLLEGE

The Library of Harry S Truman College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, seeks an innovative, collaborative, customer service-oriented, technologically astute part-time librarian toprovide professional services to students, faculty, and staff. This position is responsible for delivering a full range of services,including reference assistance, library and information literacy instruction, and collection development.

• Staffs the reference desk, and assists all library users in identifying and locating electronic and print materials, and solving research problems.
• Provides information literacy instruction to students, faculty and staff in formats suitable to class, group, operational, or individual needs.
• Must have familiarity with Internet sources and the ability tosearch online databases.
• Collaborates with staff and faculty in order to select newresources for the library collection, working within the approvedcollection development guidelines.
• Supports the acquisition, cataloging, and circulation oflibrary materials.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Master’s degree in Library Science is required.
• Must be self-directed, innovative and able to assess current operations in an effort to develop practical action programs to improve the functioning of the department.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required with the ability to effectively interact with personnel at all levels(both inside and outside of the organization).
• Must be able to work well within a culturally diverse environment with the ability to handle all situations with tact and diplomacy.
• Must be flexible, innovative and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Starting Salary: $23.37/hr the rate paid is in accordance with

City Colleges approved salary scale.

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May require a mix of evening and daytime shifts. Schedule is determined every semester.

City Colleges is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer.

Thank you for your interest in employment with CCC.