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Suny Polytechnic Institute On Call Librarian in Utica, New York
Location: Utica, NY Category: Professional Posted On: Fri Jun 28 2024 Job Description:
Description of Duties:
On Call Librarians will work scheduled shifts and when possible, fill in at other times.
Building Related Duties:
Open and/or close the library building
Provide general customer service, including directions and referrals
Provide support for all students as a trusted adult, including guiding students to campus services, including tutoring, Writing and Communications Center, Student Accessibility Services, Wellness Center, and residential staff, when appropriate
Provide secondary support for student workers and tutors after hours
Circulation Related Duties:
Support the work of Student Library Assistants
Staff library service desk
- Use library platform (Alma) to check items in and out, locate materials, and perform searches
- Process reserve, interlibrary loan, and resource sharing items
- Assist patrons with basic reference questions in person, by telephone and email, and via chat
- Refer complex reference questions to appropriate colleagues
Project work including reviewing documents, online research guides, link checking, outreach and assessment
Reference Related Duties:
Assist patrons with basic reference questions in person, by telephone and email, and via digital chat
Refer complex reference questions to appropriate colleagues
Project work including reviewing documents, online research guides, link checking, outreach and assessment
Other reasonable duties as assigned
Associate's degree
Communication skills appropriate to a post-secondary educational environment
Outstanding commitment to customer service
Understanding of the nature and function of libraries
Bachelor's degree
Library experience
Additional Information:
Closing date for receipt of applications: until position is filled
SUNY Polytechnic Institute offers exceptional benefits such as healthcare, dental, vision, pension plans, competitive pay, generous paid time off, tuition assistance, life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
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https://sunypoly.edu/sites/default/files/Clery Report 2023 - Utica[83].pdf
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