About Raritan Valley Community College:
Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC), serving Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for forty years, offers over 90 associate degrees and certificates, customized training and continuing education. The College's 240-acre campus lies at the crossroads of central New Jersey in North Branch.
Job Description:
The Evelyn S. Field Library at Raritan Valley Community College is seeking a part-time t Librarian for approximately 20 hours per week, covering exclusively evening and Saturday hours. The Evening and Weekend Part- time Librarian will be responsible for providing reference services to library patrons within the Library, over the phone, and using the Library’s email or chat service.
The Part-time Librarian will teach information literacy instruction sessions when needed, and provide other support in the areas of collection development, program development and perform other duties as assigned by the Instructional Services Librarian and/or Library Director.
The Evening and Weekend Part- time Librarian will also be responsible for taking a leadership role in the Library, ensuring a positive and friendly environment for library patrons when necessary.
Hours are: Monday-Thursday 5pm to 9pm, Saturdays 9am-5pm. This position is re-appointed each semester.
Requirements:
An M.L.S. degree or equivalent from a graduate school of library science accredited by the American Library Association is required.
Familiarity with OCLC and Innovative Millennium computer system is desirable. Candidates should be comfortable using current technology including Internet searching, e-mail and chat reference services and instructional technology systems.
College library public service experience and experience teaching at the college level are preferred.
Salary meets NJLA minimum requirements and is commensurate with experience.
Application Instructions:
RVCC's starting rate and rank are commensurate with educational qualifications and experience.
As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.
For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter and resume online, by clicking the "apply now" button.
We regret that we are unable to respond to each and every resume received. Only those candidates of interest will be contacted directly.