"Part-Time Faculty - Librarian"

Job Details

Part-time librarians will be included in a pool for regularly assigned reference services shifts, with the potential for special projects and instruction opportunities. Typical duties for librarians would include: Providing information to students and faculty on resources available in the library or through other sources and assisting in making these resources available both virtually and physically; participating in the development and maintenance of the collection; publicizing library resources and promoting the use of the library; providing instruction of library resources; and assisting with the formulation and maintenance of library reports and statistics. Part-time library faculty will be expected to support a student-center, student ready library, which promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and access as well as supporting students, the philosophy and mission of the Library and Learning Resources Division. Other projects as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

Master's degree in library science; library and information science; OR

The equivalent - Candidates not possessing the required qualification(s) as stated on this announcement must complete the Request For Equivalency Form as part of the application process to explain in detail how their qualifications are equivalent to those above; OR

Valid California community college instructor credential in appropriate subject issued prior to July 1, 1990 (per California Education Code 87355); AND

Sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background of college students and of individuals with disabilities.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Library experience with community college students in reference services.

Experience developing digital guides and online synchronous and asynchronous instruction materials.

Work with diverse groups and populations.

CLOSING DATE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2025 AT 3:00 P.M.

SALARY:

Part-time faculty are compensated on a semester basis according to the number of class hours assigned per semester and on cumulative semesters of instruction for the District. The beginning rate is $60.76 - $77.59 per hour depending on education and experience.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

This is a part-time, temporary position for the 2025 fall semester, beginning August 2025. Library Faculty may teach classes as available. Assignments may include off-site locations. Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credential(s), and transcripts. Candidates selected for employment must agree to be fingerprinted, submit a Certificate of Completion of the Tuberculosis Risk Assessment and/or Examination, provide proof of eligibility for employment in the United States, and present a valid Social Security Card upon hire.

ADA ACCOMMODATIONS

Applicants with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact the ADA Compliance Officer at least five (5) working days prior to the final filing date: ADA Job Applicant Accommodation Request (maxient.com)

TO APPLY

Applicants must submit the following documents by the closing date:

• Online application: https://elcamino.igreentree.com/css_academic
• Cover letter describing how applicant meets the qualifications.
• Resume including educational background, professional experience, and related personal development and accomplishments.
• Pertinent transcripts (PDF format only) as stated in the required qualifications. (Unofficial computer-generated academic records/transcripts must include the name of the institution and degrees awarded to be acceptable.) Multiple page transcripts must be loaded as ONE PDF document.

Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. For information on transcript evaluation services, please visit: http://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/leaflets/cl635.pdf .

Evidence of a valid community college credential, if applicant holds one.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Documents submitted or uploaded for a previous position cannot be reused for other positions. You must submit the required documents for each position you apply for by the closing date. Failure to do so will result in an incomplete application. Applications with an incomplete status will not receive consideration. You may check the status of your application online.

If you need assistance you may call 310-660-3593 Ext. 3807 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday or by email at hr@elcamino.edu .

Due to the large volume of calls received on closing dates, we highly recommend that you do not wait until the last day to apply so that we may assist you with questions or technical matters that may arise. Give yourself sufficient time to complete the profile, which may take 45 minutes or more. Positions close promptly at 3:00 p.m. PST (pacific standard time).