Circulation/Collection Development Librarian - Beaman Library

General:

• Supervise work processes and evaluate the performance of Circulation Staff and Student Workers affiliated with the position
• Teach information literacy skills as requested
• Support and participate in special events hosted by Beaman Library
• Collaborate with other Beaman employees to create displays highlighting the book collection
• Represent Beaman Library on an campus wide academic committee
• Enthusiastically support the mission of Lipscomb University and of Christian higher education

Circulation:

• Supervise Circulation Assistant
• Hire, train, and supervise Circulation Student Workers
• Approve bi-weekly timecards for Circulation Staff
• Maintain accurate catalog as it relates to circulation activities
• Maintain course reserves materials
• Oversee checkouts, overdue fines, and book replacement fees
• Issue Alumni/Special Privilege Cards
• Manage the shelving integrity of the print collection; Supervise re-shelving of books
• Supervise ongoing shelf-reading and weeding project
• Maintain library-owned technology
• Collaborate with Education Dept. about education kit checkouts
• Manage the use of study rooms and maintain supply box in each one
• Teach information literacy classes for Freshman Seminar and other classes as requested by professors
• 1 night a week rotation with other librarians at Reference Desk; possible occasional weekend hours
• Serve student needs regarding circulation of print collection

Collection Development:

• Communicate with department heads and other faculty to access print needs
• Evaluate print collection needs in collaboration with departments and develop fiscally efficient purchasing strategies that adhere to print collection budget
• Purchase print resources
• Participate in occasional original cataloging