Associate Librarian (Part-Time Pool)

Ventura County Community College District • Ventura County, CA

100d • $1,968 - $3,047

About The Position

We are accepting applications on an on-going basis for future consideration for part-time instructors in this discipline at any of our three colleges (Oxnard, Moorpark, and Ventura). Applications submitted to this pool will be kept on file for the Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 semesters and may be considered if a vacancy becomes available within the academic year. If you have applied to previous pools in this discipline, you will need to apply to this pool to continue to be considered.

Requirements

• Master's in library science, library and information science, OR the equivalent.
• Possession of a valid California Community College Teaching Credential appropriate to the discipline.
• All coursework must be from a recognized accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Provide reference assistance to students, faculty, and staff.
• Teach research methods, information literacy, bibliographic and library instruction sessions to students and other patrons in one-on-one, classroom, and distance mediated instructional settings.
• Collaborate with faculty with regard to student assignments, collection needs, and integration of information literacy into the college curriculum.
• Perform original cataloging of library materials in all formats; integrate online journals and e-books into the library catalog; assist lower-level staff with copy cataloging on an as needed basis.
• Design and produce research guides, information literacy tutorials, program reports, and other resources in print, web-based and multimedia formats.
• Plan and coordinate collection development activities, including analysis, acquisition, selection, deselection, vendor interaction, and budget allocation to ensure the subject collection meets curriculum needs.
• Coordinate the purchase of print and non-print library materials and resources in collaboration with faculty within each discipline.
• Assist in grant proposal writing and post-award documentation.
• Research, promote and implement interactive multimedia such as technology mediated instruction, interactive video conferencing, and other emerging instructional technologies.
• Participate in the development and implementation of library policies and procedures; participate in the program review process for the library.
• Evaluate the collection and coordinate activities related to removing books from the collection with input from faculty; evaluate the usefulness of donated materials.
• Promote library resources and services to faculty, students, and campus groups; plan and present library tours.
• Plan and implement library-oriented programming, such as displays, library events, etc.
• Attend and participate in department, division, campus, and district meetings and committees; may participate in articulation and matriculation related activities.
• Collaborate with other library faculty on a regular basis to develop, assess, and revise, as appropriate, measurable student learning outcomes.
• Provide work direction to student workers.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs
• Education Level: Master's degree