LIBRARY

Reference and Circulation Coordinator

Salary Range: $15 to $19 per hour

Institutional Mission

Nelson University exists to equip students spiritually, academically, professionally, and cross-culturally for their God-given careers and callings.

Position Overview

This position requires a general knowledge of all academic library functions, and experience in the areas of Reference and Circulation. Coordinator must be comfortable in a teaching/training role and able to implement library policies and protocols. Must be able to maintain an environment conducive to study.

Major Responsibilities

Reference

Manage library reference/circulation desk as needed and oversee student worker activity

Teach library patrons how to use databases and technology

Provide reference and research consultations

Oversee patron email/telephone inquiries

Assist and train student workers in reference

Circulation

Troubleshoot technology (printers, computers, copiers)

Oversee Interlibrary Loans

Supervise library stacks maintenance

Oversee patron interaction, including collection of fines

Oversee the mailing of resources to patrons

Provide circulation stats reports

Organizational Relationships

Coordinator reports directly to the Director of Library Services, and must assume responsibility of library functions upon Library Director absence. Coordinator will supervise student worker activity and special projects.

Qualifications

· Faith, service, and lifestyle that meets University expectations (See IPM sections: “Statement of Core Values,” “Doctrinal Statement,” “Christian Standards,” “Lifestyle Standard.”)

Preferred, holding or seeking a Master’s Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution

Preferred, 2 years’ experience in an academic library setting

Strong oral and written communication skills

Proficient in circulation software (i.e. OCLC) and Microsoft products

Ability to interact with colleagues/patrons in a cooperative spirit of teamwork

How to Apply:

Please visit www.nelson.edu/employment to access the application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Questions may be directed to the Human Resources Office at humanresources@sanelson.edu.

Note:

This position is not exempt from overtime in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act. Join us in shaping the future of Nelson University and empowering students to fulfill their potential!

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