Evening/Weekend Reference Librarian - Elmhurst University

This is a part-time position. Seeking an energetic individual to work as a Reference Librarian on the following schedule during the academic year: Sundays 6:30-11:00 pm and Wednesdays 4:00-11:00 pm, with reduced hours during summer break, January term, and spring break. Necessary are knowledge of both electronic and traditional reference sources, the ability to troubleshoot computer problems and to supervise support staff and student workers, experience teaching information literacy classes and providing tours to interested groups, and assistance with small projects when assigned. 

Essential Functions: 

• Oversees the library’s operations which include reference, circulation, reserves and instructional services. 
• Supervises support staff and student assistants. 
• Answers user questions. 
• Opens and closes library.

Other Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous improvement. 
• Supports the University’s mission, vision, and values. 
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• A Master’s degree in Library Science or current enrollment with significant progress toward degree completion. 
• Ability to respond to emergency situations in a professional manner. 
• Previous library experience. 
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.

Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please see the Elmhurst website:
https://elmhurst.simplehire.com/postings/2597

Application Contact

Donna Goodwyn
donnamg@elmhurst.edu