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PT Reference Librarian

MIDLAND COLLEGE - 4.1

Midland, TX Job Details Part-time $19 - $21 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Copy machines In-person customer service Bachelor's degree Full Job Description PT Reference Librarian Midland College | Midland, Texas

JOB SUMMARY

The Part-time Reference Librarian works in the Reference and Circulation departments of the Library, otherwise known as Access Services, to assist students, faculty, and the public with the use of information resources for instructional research. This position requires Sunday evenings, one weeknight per week, and being on call as needed.

ABOUT MIDLAND COLLEGE

At Midland College, we believe education transforms lives, strengthens communities, and creates opportunity for future generations. As a driving force for workforce development and economic growth in the Permian Basin, we serve dual-credit students, first-time-in-college learners, adult students, and working professionals. Through strong partnerships with K-12 schools, universities, business and industry, and community organizations, we make education accessible, prepare students for meaningful careers, and help shape the future of our region. Midland College is a dynamic institution experiencing rapid enrollment growth and institutional growth. We are continually evaluating how we work, challenging ourselves to improve, and embracing innovation to serve our students and community better. Three Core Values define our culture: YES - We embrace challenges with curiosity, optimism, and a solutions-oriented mindset.

STUDENTS

- Student success is at the center of every decision we make. ACT - We take ownership, move with purpose, and deliver meaningful results. We seek individuals who are adaptable, resilient, and energized by change. Our employees ask thoughtful questions, challenge the status quo, solve problems collaboratively, and continuously look for better ways to serve students. We work hard, think strategically, and hold ourselves accountable. We also believe great teams support one another, celebrate successes, and bring positivity, perspective, and a sense of humor to the workplace. What You Can Expect at

Midland College:

A leadership team committed to action, collaboration, and continuous improvement. A Board of Trustees that values stewardship, innovation, and long-term vision. A community that believes deeply in the power of education to create opportunities. Meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, every single day. If you're passionate about making a difference, excited by growth and innovation, and ready to help students succeed while strengthening the Permian Basin, we invite you to join our team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provides reference assistance to library patrons in using books, journals, and other printed resources in the collection Assist patrons with accessing databases, e-books, and e-magazines Assists with online public access catalog (OPAC) for book holdings information Circulation desk assistance Other duties as assigned Frequently moves books or paperwork weighing up to 25 pounds Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time Use of manual dexterity Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation The person in this position frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information The person in this position needs to frequently move throughout library to assist students Quiet environment for studying

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree Minimum of one year working in a library or related setting Experience with personal computers, photocopiers/scanners, library information systems, overhead projectors and audio/visual equipment Customer-service oriented

Self-directed Preferred Qualifications:

Master of Library Science or Master of Library Information Science

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Typical office Business Hours M-Th 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. F 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. summer M-Th 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 pm Periodic evening and weekend hours during peak periods (e.g., open enrollment, payroll) Occasional travel (less than 10%) Physical Demands Must be able to lift or move up to 25 pounds Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time Use of manual dexterity Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Travel for training, meetings, and events both in and out of town may be required

Salary Range:

$19.00 - $21.00 per hour

BENEFITS

Midland College faculty and staff enjoy a comprehensive choice of insurance plans

• and retirement savings programs. medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans, FSA retirement savings programs tuition remission for employees generous paid time off including winter break To learn more go to: Midland College Benefits

•eligibility may vary based on job classification

SECURITY SENSITIVITY

All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation. Special Instructions to Applicants All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application, CV/resume, and transcripts (if applicable). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted with the application.

NOTE:

Official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) attended to Midland College Human Resources are required within 30 days of hire (if applicable). If a specified closing date is not listed on the posting, there is a required minimum posting period of five business days.