[Fla-facrl] Job opening: Reference & Instruction Librarian / Lynn University / Boca Raton, FL

[Amy Filiatreau]

We are doing some amazing, innovative, and agile things at Lynn University! Come be part of our fun and fantastic team.
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Reference & Instruction Librarian

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  *   Coordinates the library's Information Literacy Instruction program
  *   Delivers instruction in-person and online (synchronous & asynchronous) using best practices for learning, teaching, and information literacy
  *   Closely collaborate with faculty, librarians and other university personnel to achieve information literacy learning outcomes in demonstrable ways
  *   Develops and manages library component of student and faculty orientation programs
  *   Participates with other staff in developing information literacy instruction materials
  *   Oversees the creation and continued development of learning objects, including tutorials and multimedia projects, for critical thinking and information literacy learning objectives
  *   Promotes student success and retention through advocacy of library services and resources.
  *   Participates in the assessment of student learning and evaluation of the overall effectiveness of our instructional services
  *   Develops and provides instructional sessions/modules and reference using online resources, including iTunes U, the library's website and other media
  *   Functions as the library's liaison to the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of International Communication
  *   Assists faculty in integrating library resources with online and face-to-face classes
  *   Provides reference services whenever necessary, on-call, by appointment, and via email, chat, and text
  *   Provides individual consulting services for students and faculty
  *   Evaluates print and electronic reference materials
  *   Stays abreast of innovations and best practices in higher education, librarianship, and emerging technologies through professional literature and conferences
  *   Serves on university committees and teams as required / appropriate
  *   Participates in the Lynn University Academic Council meetings
  *   Participates in regional and statewide consortia including SEFLIN and ICUF
  *   Assists in the development and documentation of library policies and procedures
  *   Partners with faculty, staff and students, as well as the broader community, giving guidance and instruction on library collections and services
  *   Provides reference assistance and research help to students
  *   Participates in ongoing strategic planning and positioning of the library in the center of Lynn's priorities for teaching and learning
  *   Participates in collection development activities
  *   Serves as a backup for other library staff and/or the director in their absence
  *   Some evening and weekend work may be required
  *   Performs other duties as required

Minimum Qualifications

  *   Master's degree in library/information science from an ALA-accredited institution
  *   1-3 years library public services experience, preferably in higher education
  *   Experience teaching, training, and instructing students, preferably in higher education
  *   Ability to work effectively with and provide service for a diverse academic community.
  *   Ability to work with teams of colleagues with whom there is no direct reporting relationship to bring projects to satisfactory and timely completion
  *   Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly
  *   Demonstrated understanding of the information needs of students (preferably in higher education), including experience serving students through research help and reference assistance
  *   Exemplary written and oral communication skills

NOTE: In your application please include a cover letter, resume/CV, and three professional references.


Amy Filiatreau
Library Director

Lynn University
3601 North Military Trail
Boca Raton, FL 33431
T: 561-237-7067
AFiliatreau at lynn.edu<mailto:AFiliatreau at lynn.edu>


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