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Librarian - Adjunct Faculty

Community College of Baltimore County
Temporary
On-site
Location indicated in Job Description, Maryland, United States
$31.98 - $31.98 USD hourly

Class Description

Provide reference service to students, faculty, staff, and the community. Provide library instruction to individuals and classes; and participate in collection development and collection maintenance efforts.

Minimum Requirements

M.L.S. or equivalent degree from an accredited ALA institution
Experience locating information using online research databases and other credible information sources.

Positions located on Essex, Dundalk, and Catonsville campuses

Class Specific Essential Duties

1.      Staff reference desk, including opening, evening and Saturday hours
2.      Conduct reference interviews to determine information needs
3.      Choose sources appropriate to questions asked, assignment objectives and user's level of expertise
4.      Effectively use and teach a variety of sources including print materials, online catalog, subscription databases, internet and Microsoft Office applications
5.      Maintain an open, friendly and professional attitude when handling multiple reference and information requests
6.      Collaborate with classroom faculty to plan library instruction sessions
7.      Teach principles of information literacy in library instruction sessions
8.      Instruct classes in the use of library resources
9.      Develop online and print teaching aids and handouts
10. Participate in collection maintenance projects