| Organization Name |
| Niagara College |
| Job Title |
| Library Technician |
| Job Type |
| Part Time (Permanent) |
| Location |
| Welland |
| Posting Date |
| 12/13/2023 |
| Application Deadline |
| 01/03/2024 |
| Job Start Date (Expected): |
| January, 2024 |
| Compensation |
| 24.78/hour |
| Target Audience |
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| Job Category |
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| Job Description |
| Located in the heart of the Niagara region – just minutes from one of the world’s most well-known tourism destinations – Niagara College offers more than 130 innovative programs between our campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Since opening its doors in 1967, Niagara College has grown to become a leader in education and training and one of the most enterprising colleges in Canada.Applications are invited for a regular part time position of Library Technician, Reference and Circulation Services. The starting salary is $24.78 for 24 hours per week, evenings and weekends 8 months per year from September to April. Additional hours may be required at peak times during the year such as start or end of term. This position is located in-person at the Welland Campus. Eligible candidates must have their own transportation to and from the campus.Reporting to the Director, Library and Learning Commons, the part-time library technician will provide circulation and reference services to students, faculty and staff at Niagara College’s Library and Learning Commons in-person at the Welland Campus.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Provides in-depth reference services by locating and organizing information to meet specific informational requirements.Assists students and faculty to evaluate and maximize academic print, media and online resources.Guides students in the process of developing research skills and strategies and evaluating search results.Circulates library materials in all formats including print, media and equipment.Requires knowledge of circulation policies and item types, automated circulation system functionality, operation of digital media equipment.Assists Library Technicians responsible for marketing, and event planning and promotions as needed.Enters data, helps with signage & materials preparation, social media, support at events, etc.Qualifications:Two-year diploma or degree in Library Technician, Library Services, Humanities, Social Sciences, or relevant field of study that includes programming in Cataloguing, Reference interview skills, Collection Management.A minimum of two (2) years experience providing circulation and reference services in a busy environment, preferably academic.Proven excellence in delivery of customer service.Experience using Alma ILS is considered an asset.Applications must be submitted through the niagara college careers website.If selected for an interview, candidates must present proof of education (original transcripts/credentials).Note: Credentials obtained outside of Canada require an evaluation to determine the Canadian educational equivalence. This evaluation must support the educational requirements for the position as a condition of employment. For further information, visit: World Education Services http://www.wes.org/ca/.While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Niagara College is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion within its community. We offer an inclusive work environment and welcome applications from all qualified individuals who feel they can further enhance campus diversity and equity efforts.If requested, accommodations will be made to support applicants with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. |
| Please include the public link to your posting if available |
| https://www.niagaracollege.ca/careers |
| Application Process |
| www.niagaracollege.ca/careers |
Library Technician
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