The James P. Adams Library at Rhode Island College invites applications for the full-time position of The Library Supervisor in Access Services. This is a continuing 35 hours/week calendar year position.
The individual will administer the Borrowing Services Area of Access Services, incorporating Circulation, Library Technology, Reserves and Stack Maintenance. Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Borrowing Services Area and provide a full spectrum of public services associated with the Area through the utilization of the HELIN Consortium’s integrated library system. Assist the Access Services Manager in analyzing the Area’s activities and conducting a wide array of other related duties. The individual will supervise students and on occasion, support staff.
The individual will be one of the Borrowing Services supervisors and in this position will be responsible for evenings and occasional weekends, and/or holidays as scheduled by the Access Services Manager and/or Library Director.
Academic Year Work Hours:
- Monday – Thursday: 2:15 p.m. to 10:15 p.m.
- Friday: 9:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Rhode Island College is a regional comprehensive public college that serves approximately 6,400 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students through its five schools: the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development, the School of Business, the School of Nursing and the School of Social Work. Established in 1854, we are Rhode Island’s first public institution of higher education.
The James P. Adams Library provides students and faculty with the information, recorded knowledge and services necessary to support and improve instruction and learning at Rhode Island College. The library maintains service to the academic and scholarly communities of the state, the region, the nation, and the world through cooperative arrangements that provide reciprocal benefits to the College.
Required qualifications include:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year institution.
- Minimum of three years of experience in a public service setting inclusive of one year of supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in an academic library setting utilizing a variety of library technology and software applications (i.e., OCLC WorldShare Management System) which support the Access Services Department.
Application deadline: 10/27/2021
Proposed starting salary range: $49,000-$53,000
For a full job description, which includes additional responsibilities and requirements for the position and application procedures, see https://employment.ric.edu/postings/5299.
Candidates must apply on-line, using Rhode Island College’s PeopleAdmin Applicant Tracking system.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution that values and is committed to inclusion and expanding the diversity of its faculty and staff, the College invites members of protected classes, including minorities and persons with disabilities, to identify themselves as such at the time of application.
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Rhode Island College is a regional comprehensive public college that serves approximately 6,400 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students through its five schools: the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development, the School of Business, the School of Nursing and the School of Social Work. Established in 1854, we are Rhode Island’s first public institution of higher education.
The James P. Adams Library provides students and faculty with the information, recorded knowledge and services necessary to support and improve instruction and learning at Rhode Island College. The library maintains service to the academic and scholarly communities of the state, the region, the nation, and the world through cooperative arrangements that provide reciprocal benefits to the College.