JOB DESCRIPTION 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 QUALIFICATIONS - 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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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 <https://www.smartrecruiters.com/InterlochenCenterForTheArts/83919808-part-time-librarian>.* -- Beth Gourley Director of Libraries Interlochen Center for the Arts www.interlochen.org beth.gourley@interlochen.org <carol.niemi@interlochen.org> P:231.276.7495 CP: 501.672.8120 *INTERLOCHEN* ARTS CAMP | ARTS ACADEMY | COLLEGE OF CREATIVE ARTS | PRESENTS | PUBLIC RADIO