REFERENCE LIBRARIAN (PART-TIME POOL) Job at Del Mar College - Corporate Services

Position Information

Posting Number: PT1169
Job Title: REFERENCE LIBRARIAN (PART-TIME POOL)
Department: Learning Resources
Position Type: Non-Exempt
Employment Status: Part-Time
Salary: $23.50 per hour
Open Date: 06/17/2025
Close Date: Open Until Filled

Job Description Summary

The purpose of this position is to provide reference assistance to students in person, and remotely by using online databases and/or printed resources. This individual will staff the Reference Desk, provide outreach planning and implementation, and/or lead Library Instruction sessions to classes and groups as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Science.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of the library reference interview.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of library instruction.
• Ability to work nights and weekends when needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three (3) years experience giving reference assistance to students at the undergraduate level.
• Three (3) years experience teaching library instruction at the undergraduate level.

Job Duties

• Staff the Reference Desk as scheduled, assist library patrons by answering reference questions and assisting with search strategies for print or online resources.
• Provide Library instruction to classes, customizing the content of the instruction to the class.
• Provide Outreach services, both planning and implementation, to market the Library and increase the College and Community’s awareness of the Libraries’ mission.
• Night and/or weekend shifts may be assigned.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.