Description
The J. Oliver Buswell Jr. Library at Covenant Theological Seminary is seeking a service-oriented and collaborative professional to serve as part-time (25 hours per week) Circulation Coordinator.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee operations and staffing of the circulation desk.
- Help maintain a welcoming and professional environment.
- Supervise and train 4-5 part-time student workers.
- Respond to student and faculty questions about the library, including basic reference questions.
- Identify and address lost, late, damaged, and missing materials.
- Implement and optimize circulation policies and procedures in coordination with other library staff.
- Manage borrowing and lending activity through the MOBIUS consortium, and work collaboratively with other institutions to address problems.
Salary: Hourly
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Ability to build and sustain effective interpersonal relationships with library staff, students, faculty, and visitors.
- Analytical, organizational, and time management skills, and ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency with personal computers, the Internet, and library-related applications. Working knowledge of standard office applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
- Capacity to adapt to a changing environment and to respond effectively to new needs and priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in an academic library environment, preferably in public services.
- Experience with Innovative Interfaces, Inc.’s Sierra ILS.
- MLS or equivalent from an ALA-accredited school and/or holds or pursuing a master’s-level seminary degree.
How to Apply
To Apply
Qualified applicants should send a resume and cover letter to humanresources@covenantseminary.edu by May 8.
Primary Contact:
Email: humanresources@covenantseminary.edu
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