Outreach and Instruction Librarian, Part-Time

Category: Academic Support
Date Posted: 4/28/2025
Location: Illinois Valley Community College
Date of Availability: June 2025
Date Closing: 05/12/2025

Description:   Outreach & Instruction Librarian, Part Time

Salary Range:  Non-exempt, $21.86 to $27.32 per hour based on background and experience, with part-time benefits linked here:  Benefits At A Glance - Staff

Reports To:  Library Services Coordinator

Position Summary:  Under the direction of the Library Services Coordinator, the Outreach & Instruction Librarian will bolster library involvement in the IVCC campus community in support of student success and retention. The Outreach & Instruction Librarian will coordinate programming and promote services offered in the Academic Support Center. As a member of the librarian team, the Outreach & Instruction Librarian will coordinate the library instruction program and participate in library reference services at Jacobs Library.

Qualifications:  

1. ALA-accredited Master of Library Science (MLS) or equivalent required.
2. Library outreach, reference, or instruction experience required.
3. Event planning or library programming experience preferred.
4. Marketing and communications experience preferred.
5. Social media management experience preferred.
6. Familiarity with Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education preferred.
7. Familiarity with best practices for community needs assessment and survey design preferred.  
8. Experience working with and supporting diverse populations preferred.
9. Proficiency using Canva or other graphic design software preferred.
10. Experience using Springshare LibApps or other library software preferred.