Friday, June 6, 2008

Reference and Instruction Services Librarian--Bay Path College,MA

Description & Duties:

Bay Path College Library seeks a creative Reference and Instruction Services Librarian with a strong commitment to public service. This full-time position coordinates the planning, development, implementation, and assessment of reference and instruction services.

Responsibilities include

  • providing traditional and electronic reference services;
  • coordinating the information-literacy program;
  • designing and teaching course-integrated and class-related classes in information literacy;
  • helping to create and maintain the Hatch Virtual Library;
  • collaborating ith faculty; and supervising part-time reference and information literacy ibrarians.

Qualifications:

  • an MLS from an ALA-accredited program,
  • reference and instruction experience in an academic library,
  • knowledge of nline databases and Internet resources,
  • experience creating Web pages, amiliarity with trends in information literacy instruction and curriculum esign, administrative and supervisory experience,
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and willingness to work one evening a week and some Saturdays.

Applications:

Qualified applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to: Human>Resource Office, Bay Path College, 588 Longmeadow Street, Longmeadow, MA>01106 or email hr@baypath.edu.>>An equal opportunity employer, Bay Path College is committed to fostering>diversity in its student body, faculty, and staff.