Adjunct Librarian
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Library
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Adjunct Librarian will participate in a
busy library information literacy program, planning and teaching library
information literacy classes on the main campus, at the college’s
extension sites and virtually. S/he will also
provide traditional and virtual reference services. S/he will assist
in the evening and weekend supervision of library clerks and technicians
as well as assist in the evening and weekend supervision of library
building and services, as needed. 10 -15 hours
per week, days, evenings and weekends are required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from an
ALA-accredited degree-granting program and at least one year of
experience working as an academic librarian is required. Knowledge of
and commitment to teaching strategies
and practices that enhance student success at community colleges,
including effective use of technology. Demonstrated ability to
communicate well with students of diverse academic, ethnic,
socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds. The incumbent must have the
ability to collaborate and communicate with students, faculty, staff,
administrators, and community users. Excellent interpersonal, oral, and
written communication skills required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Academic library instructional
experience along with the ability to collaborate with classroom faculty
to integrate appropriate information literacy competencies, concepts and
skills into library instruction sessions, assignments
and course content.
POSITION EFFECTIVE: The position will remain open until filled.
RATE OF PAY: $39.85 per hour. No benefits.
TO APPLY: Send resumes, cover letters, references and copies of
transcripts to: humanresources@sunywcc.edu. Please indicate “Adjunct
Librarian” in the subject line of the email or mail
to:
Director, Human Resources
Westchester Community College
HR Department, Administration Building- Suite B42
75 Grasslands Road
Valhalla, NY 10595
Fax: (914) 606-7838
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DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Westchester Community College provides accessible, high quality and
affordable education to meet the needs of our diverse community. We are
committed to student success, academic excellence and lifelong learning.
