03/04/2020
Cuesta College is accepting applications for an enthusiastic team member to contribute to a vibrant learning environment in our North County Learning Resource Center. This librarian will provide research instruction and library services in person and online which focus on critical thinking and analysis of student papers, projects, and general information needs. As the primary North County Campus librarian, they will work to establish strategic partnerships with other departments, programs and groups serving students.
Cuesta College's North County Campus Center is located in rural Paso Robles and includes a library, makerspace and computer lab and works closely with the adjacent tutorial, academic success and DSPS departments.
This Full-Time, Tenure Track Librarian will provide services at the North County Campus Center as the primary assignment location; occasional shifts at other campuses or centers may be required; occasional evening and/or weekends may also be required.
ABOUT THE COLLEGE
Cuesta College is located in the heart of scenic San Luis Obispo County since 1963, offering many degree programs, certificates, and community programs. We are committed to being an inclusive institution that inspires a diverse student population to achieve their educational goals. The U.S. Department of Education has designated us to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and we are committed to racial and socioeconomic diversity as it is a reflection of our student population; we strive to hire candidates that share this commitment to diversity and inclusion. When you join our team at Cuesta College, you can expect to be part of a collaborative community among faculty, classified staff, administration, students, and our community partners.
Additional information about the college can be found at
https://www.cuesta.edu/about/index.html
The college planning documents can be found at
https://www.cuesta.edu/about/collegeplans/index.html
Our Student Equity Action Plan can be found at
https://www.cuesta.edu/about/info/equity/index.html
We offer comprehensive benefit options. Information about benefits can be found at
https://www.cuesta.edu/about/depts/benefits-insurance/index.html
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
-Master's in library science, or library and learning science;
OR
-The equivalent. (Candidates making application on the basis of equivalency must submit all materials requested for an equivalency judgment. For directions on what is an acceptable equivalency argument please review the requirements listed on the following link:
https://www.cuesta.edu/about/documents/hr_docs/Equivalency_Info.pdf)
OR
-A valid Community College credential in the discipline (If received prior to 1990, as the credential is no longer being issued).
Also Required:
-Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Desirable:
-Teaching experience in the discipline, community college level;
-Experience in managing library software, applications, social media, and related library technology;
-Experience developing programs for Spanish speaking and first generation students.
APPLY ONLINE:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cuesta/jobs/2708708/librarian-full-time-tenure-track?page=3&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
