Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) Parma , OH 44129
Posted 1 month ago
Librarian (Part-Time)
Department: Learning Commons
Location: Western Campus
Reports To: Dean, Learning Commons
Recruitment Type: External/Internal
Requisition ID: req3162
Employment Type: Part-Time Support Staff
Union Position: Non-Union
Work Schedule: Standard College hours
Number of Openings: 0
Job Description:
Job Description:
Provide high-quality delivery of a broad range of library services, including instruction, reference, and collection management, to a diverse community of users in support of the College's curriculum and mission
Prepares and delivers lectures to students on various topics in relation to a specific discipline
Evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments and papers
Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, speaking with colleagues and participating in professional conferences
Maintains student attendance records, grades and other required records
Initiates, facilitates and moderates classroom discussions
As needed, advises students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues
Plans, evaluates and revises curricula, course content and course materials and methods of instruction
Compiles, administers and grades examinations
Collaborates with colleagues to address teaching and research issues
Maintains regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students
Selects and obtains materials and supplies such as textbooks and laboratory equipment
Serves on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, department matters and academic issues
Participates in campus and community events
Required Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Library Science from an accredited ALA program
Strong commitment to information literacy instruction, and demonstrated aptitude for teaching in multiple formats
Ability to provide individual research assistance and instruction on the fly, in person, or online
Experience with automated library systems
Demonstrated expertise in database searching and information retrieval
Working knowledge of new and emerging technologies and familiarity with their impact on higher education
Familiarity with current trends and issues in information literacy training and critical thinking skills training
Teaching experience
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Suite (or equivalent)
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for students
Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
Logic and reasoning skills to identify solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated teaching experience of an information literacy course
Experience in providing library services in a dynamic and diverse multi-campus community college, public library, or university environment
Being a successful advocate for new initiatives in library services
Ability to build strategic alliances both within and across disciplines, and within and outside the College
Familiarity with Sierra, Blackboard, Banner, LibGuides and/or similar products
Ability to adapt to and master new software and emerging technology
Community college teaching experience
Special Note:
Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.
Affirmative Action Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C)