Library Information Services Specialist bei Ivy Tech Community College

Ivy Tech Madison is accepting applications for a Library Information Services Specialist to serve our campus on a short-term basis. Come join our team!

GENERAL PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION:

The Library Information Services Specialist is responsible for designing and providing bibliographic information sessions to courses on the Ivy Tech Madison campus. With prior approval, the Information Services Specialist may also provide assistance with collection development and weeding, circulation, and other library support.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Applies professional expertise in the design, delivery, and assessment of library instructional services in all classroom delivery formats.
• Works with faculty to design instructional sessions that advance student information literacy across the curriculum
• Assists library users with library resources in all formats, including library databases, library website, MyIvy, Windows Office, and other basic computer applications.
• Offers exemplary customer assistance to students, faculty, and staff.
• Conducts all duties within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

MAY ALSO:

• Develop and update policies related to library instruction
• Assess and evaluate library instruction and its success in meeting the College/library goals.
• Perform routine technical service (print periodical and book processing).
• Assist with research regarding pricing, setting up new vendor accounts, and preparing documents such as requisitions for library resources as needed.

This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree in Library Science (MLS) from an ALA accredited institution required.
• Knowledge of automated library systems and current informational technology and trends required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community required.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of professional library practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of educational pedagogy and excellent teaching skills.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

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