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Job Description

Collaborates with faculty and other staff to promote awareness of library materials, inform faculty about how to use library materials effectively in class assignments, and to develop imbedded library instruction within college coursework. Provides reference/research assistance to library patrons in a variety of formats, which may include one-to-one in person assistance, interactive web based assistance, and development of print or electronic materials and resources to guide patrons to find information. Develops and delivers library instruction in a classroom environment. Takes an active role in CHL’s outreach efforts to academic departments to support collection development and library instruction. Prepares or assists in the preparation of various reports, including monthly activity reports and the annual library expenditure report. Supports the operations of circulation department, when needed. When appropriate, serves as the functional lead of library operations, including supervision of work studies and part time hourly employees in all library departments. Actively participates with CHL professional staff in decision-making regarding library database and print collection purchases. Actively participates with CHL staff in the development and implementation of strategic planning for library innovation. Performs other duties as assigned. Some weekend and evening hours required.

Additional Info & Requirements

Knowledge and understanding of computer applications, Internet, and various library databases. Knowledge of library procedures, applicable rules and regulations, library principles, cataloging and circulation principles, conducting research and reference material searches. Good communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Knowledge and understanding of diversity and ability to work with a diverse college community. Preferred: Experience in a community college working with students and with faculty: experience in library instruction

The Community

College Hill Library is a joint venture between Front Range Community College and the City of Westminster. The building was designed to fit into it's natural surrounding and features great views of the Rocky Mountains.

HR Info

Completed application package includes: letter of interest detailing experience as related to the position, FRCC application for Exempt Employment, resume, and copy of transcripts. For application and information visit www.frontrange.edu/employment