Interlochen Center for the Arts, one of America’s most prestigious institutions for arts education, performance and fine arts presentations seeks to hire a Librarian. The Part-Time Librarian works up to 30 hours a week during Interlochen Arts Academy the months of August through May. 

The library staff 

• build meaningful relationships with faculty, staff and students.
• assist patrons in finding information.
• provide a collection that reflects and anticipates patron’s needs.
• create a welcoming atmosphere.

This position works closely with the Bonisteel Library Director and other library staff members in order to provide these services to the ICA community.  

Major job responsibilities include 

• Being able to provide a high level of reference to students, faculty and staff
• Collaborating with other library staff on the selection of materials for the library
• Working with library staff on special projects dealing with outreach, programming and initiatives
• Assisting patrons with technology issues
• Processing orders for supplies and materials when needed
• Participating in school wide committee work when applicable
• Circulating Academic Library items
• Assisting in the supervision of community service students
• Performing copy-cataloging of materials, book processing, cleaning up of data 
• Processing MelCat books
• Shelving books and shelf maintenance when needed

• Making daily reference desk decisions including circulation matters with students, faculty, and staff

• Experience working in a library
• An ALA-accredited MLS or MLIS is desirable
• Easily adapts to new technologies
• Proficient in using and teaching library databases
• Knowledgeable in both current and future trends and practices in libraries
• Possesses superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities
• Ability to communicate professionally by demonstrating exceptional written and spoken communication skills
• Familiar with MAC OS 

Compensation and Benefits: 

A competitive hourly wage will commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Application Requirements:  

Required documents for application are—resume, cover letter/letter of interest, and a list of references. 

To apply use this online link.