A Reference Specialist II will provide research assistance to patrons and other staff at the Markosian Library Reference desk.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Helping students, faculty, staff, and community patrons with various library needs and questions. Staffing a services desk during regularly scheduled hours, including a Saturday shift. Working with library staff on various projects and committees. Providing quality customer service and research support. Answering questions in-person, online, phone, and via email. Basic data collection.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties Continued Preferred Qualifications
Master’s of Library Science (MLS) or related degree.
Bilingual or multilingual ability.
Previous experience working in a library setting.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
0-2 years related work experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Familiarity with basic computer productivity products.
Familiarity with Dewey Decimal and/or LC classification systems.
Ability to work well with a diverse group of people.
Ability to communicate in a variety of modalities.
Self motivated and ability to operate with a minimum of direct supervision.
Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of diverse people, ability, culture, ethnic background, to maintain good working relationships across the College. Ability to work with all groups in a diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background of community college students, faculty and staff, including those with disabilities.
Non-Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Library instruction.
Special Instructions
- Please indicate on your resume if your work experience is full-time or part-time.
FLSA Non-Exempt SLCC Information
Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”).
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check.