Loyalist College is built upon the lands governed by the Dish with One Spoon wampum agreement. We affirm and thank the Haudenosaunee, Anishinaabeg and Huron-Wendat nations for their continued caretaking of the land. At Loyalist, we empower our students with wraparound support services and hands-on training to succeed on any path they choose. Our academic programs are responsive and innovative, designed to solve pressing social and economic challenges and meet the evolving needs of our regional industry and community partners. Our graduates enter the workforce equipped with the knowledge they need to be better global citizens, and with future-focused skills to lead change in their fields. With a presence in Belleville, Bancroft, Port Hope, Tyendinaga and Toronto, we believe our institutional responsibility extends beyond the classroom to seeing the big picture for the communities we serve. Our expertise in applied research and deep connections to local industry support economic development, to the benefit of businesses, entrepreneurs, changemakers and innovators. Our commitment to decolonization, and the pursuit of a more inclusive, equitable world, means we hold ourselves accountable to the diverse perspectives, cultures and experiences that shape our communities.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director, Library Services, this position provides support in acquisitions, serials, cataloging and circulation. The incumbent assists students and faculty in locating and utilizing subject matter appropriate materials.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Reference and circulation services for students, staff and community users
- Development and updating of research guides
- Indexing of The Pioneer
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Completion of a two (2) year Library and Information Technician Diploma
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in Library Services, preferably in an academic setting
- Proven communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written communication)
- Demonstrated knowledge of library processes, procedures, protocols.
- Ability to work independently and part of a team
- Demonstrated customer service skills with the ability to problem-solve, multitask and attention to detail
- Demonstrated proficiency with library software and various computer software (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel), Internet, database management, web application and integrated library system
- Familiarity with ExLibris Alma/Primo would be an asset
- Experience with derivative/copy cataloguing required
- Experience with student information system (e.g. Banner) and/or learning management system (e.g. Blackboard) is an asset
- Physical dexterity/mobility and ability to lift up to 7 kg
- An ability to apply an understanding of diversity and inclusiveness to meet the needs of a diverse student population
Please note:
Following an offer of employment, candidates with Canadian credentials will be required to provide official transcripts from the granting educational institution(s); candidates with international credentials must provide World Education Services (WES) www.wes.org/ca evaluation (at their own cost) confirming Canadian equivalency of their credentials.
Loyalist is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive college community. We encourage and welcome applications from marginalized and equity seeking groups. Loyalist College is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you have accommodation needs, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an email to [email protected].
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Agency
Loyalist College
Address
376 Wallbridge Loyalist Rd.
Belleville, Ontario, K8N 5B9
Phone
613-969-1913
Website
https://www.loyalistcollege.com/
About Loyalist
Loyalist College is built upon the lands governed by the Dish with One Spoon wampum agreement. We affirm and thank the Haudenosaunee, Anishinaabeg and Huron-Wendat nations for their continued caretaking of the land. At Loyalist, we empower our students with wraparound support services and hands-on training to succeed on any path they choose. Our academic programs are responsive and innovative, designed to solve pressing social and economic challenges and meet the evolving needs of our regional industry and community partners. Our graduates enter the workforce equipped with the knowledge they need to be better global citizens, and with future-focused skills to lead change in their fields. With a presence in Belleville, Bancroft, Port Hope, Tyendinaga and Toronto, we believe our institutional responsibility extends beyond the classroom to seeing the big picture for the communities we serve. Our expertise in applied research and deep connections to local industry support economic development, to the benefit of businesses, entrepreneurs, changemakers and innovators. Our commitment to decolonization, and the pursuit of a more inclusive, equitable world, means we hold ourselves accountable to the diverse perspectives, cultures and experiences that shape our communities.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director, Library Services, this position provides support in acquisitions, serials, cataloging and circulation. The incumbent assists students and faculty in locating and utilizing subject matter appropriate materials.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Reference and circulation services for students, staff and community users
- Development and updating of research guides
- Indexing of The Pioneer
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Completion of a two (2) year Library and Information Technician Diploma
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in Library Services, preferably in an academic setting
- Proven communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written communication)
- Demonstrated knowledge of library processes, procedures, protocols.
- Ability to work independently and part of a team
- Demonstrated customer service skills with the ability to problem-solve, multitask and attention to detail
- Demonstrated proficiency with library software and various computer software (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel), Internet, database management, web application and integrated library system
- Familiarity with ExLibris Alma/Primo would be an asset
- Experience with derivative/copy cataloguing required
- Experience with student information system (e.g. Banner) and/or learning management system (e.g. Blackboard) is an asset
- Physical dexterity/mobility and ability to lift up to 7 kg
- An ability to apply an understanding of diversity and inclusiveness to meet the needs of a diverse student population
Please note:
Following an offer of employment, candidates with Canadian credentials will be required to provide official transcripts from the granting educational institution(s); candidates with international credentials must provide World Education Services (WES) www.wes.org/ca evaluation (at their own cost) confirming Canadian equivalency of their credentials.
Loyalist is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive college community. We encourage and welcome applications from marginalized and equity seeking groups. Loyalist College is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you have accommodation needs, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an email to [email protected].
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This position is not benefits eligible.