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Part-time Reference Librarian
Workforce and Community Education. Provide high-quality reference and research support to undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing reference and research support to students at various academic levels, utilizing strong communication and organizational skills to enhance the online library experience. Proficient in using library technologies and committed to promoting student success through effective library services.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Master's Degree In Library Science3+ Years Of Professional Librarian ExperienceStrong Reference And Research SkillsCustomer Service SkillsExperience With Springshare LibAnswers
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Hard Skills
Reference SupportResearch SupportConsultation SkillsAcademic Library ExperienceOnline Library Services
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Springshare LibAnswers
Certifications & Qualifications
Master's Degree In Library Science (MLS/MLIS)
Industry Keywords
Academic LibrariesLibrary ServicesStudent SuccessVirtual AppointmentsWebinars
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide high-quality reference and research support to undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students
- Support students through chat, text, phone, email, and virtual appointments
- Assist students with research questions
- Conduct one-on-one consultations
- Support webinars and instructional sessions
- Help create an exceptional online library experience that promotes student success
- Support students' academic journeys through library services and research support
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master's degree in Library Science (MLS/MLIS) from an ALA-accredited institution
- 3+ years of professional librarian experience
- Strong reference, research, and customer service skills
- Experience in academic libraries and/or online library services preferred
- Excellent communication, organization, and technology skills
- Experience with Springshare LibAnswers is a plus
- Availability Sunday through Thursday
- Availability until 8:00 PM Pacific on Sundays
- Availability until 9:00 PM Pacific Monday through Thursday
- Must be available to work Pacific Time Zone hours
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fully remote opportunity within PST, USA
- Opportunities for professional development
- Occasional conference participation
- Comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family
- Part-time benefits