Librarian

Librarian River Grove, IL Job Details Part-time $27 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Library management software Information Science Phone communication Answering patron inquiries Instruction sessions (reference services) Research Mid-level Master's degree Master's degree in library science Library Science Master's degree in library and information science Collection management Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Please see Special Instructions for more details. 1. Rate of pay of $27 per hour, maximum 28 hours per week; 2. Official transcripts required prior to employment; 3. Recommended candidate for hire will be subject to pre-employment screenings; 4. Triton College is an

AA/EOE 5.

This position may require evening hours, based on library needs. Posting Details Posting Summary Posting Number S00585

P Position Title Librarian Position Type Hourly Department Academic Success Essential Function Essential Function:

The Reference Librarian is directly responsible to the Chairperson of the Library. Provides professional reference and research assistance in person, online, and by telephone. Supports student and community member learning and faculty instruction through effective use of library programming support, collections management support, and print and online resources. Maintains civil, respectful, and inclusive interactions with all members of the Triton College community.

Qualifications Education:

Master's degree of Library and Information Science from an ALA-approved program.

Experience:

Previous experience working in a library providing reference services or research support.

Skills:

Excellent customer service skills, demonstrated in person, over the phone, and online. Experience with integrated library systems, discovery platforms, and public printing technologies used in academic libraries, with the ability to learn and adapt to new systems as needed. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a contributing team member. Knowledge of the Library of Congress Classification (Call Number) System. Demonstrated commitment to civility, equity, and inclusion when interacting with students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities Responsibilities:

Recommend, interpret, evaluate, and use information resources to assist students and patrons with specific assignments and research needs. Provide research guidance and instruction using the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education. Support collection development activities and evaluation of library materials, as assigned. Participate in departmental projects, initiatives, and programming activities. Perform other duties as assigned in support of Library Services and institutional goals. Posting Date 04/02/2026 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants 1. Rate of pay of $27 per hour, maximum 28 hours per week; 2. Official transcripts required prior to employment; 3. Recommended candidate for hire will be subject to pre-employment screenings; 4. Triton College is an

AA/EOE 5.

This position may require evening hours, based on library needs.

Quicklink for Posting https:

//jobopenings.triton.edu/postings/2402 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter