Level: Community College Professional 18, 12-month, tenure track position
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: May 2026
Work Location: CT State Naugatuck Valley 750 Chase Pkwy, Waterbury, CT 06708
Work Modality: On site; Position is not remote
Closing Date: Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm (EST) on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Position Summary: The Librarian performs a broad range of professional responsibilities of librarianship in the library or learning resource center of a Community College providing library services to students, faculty and citizens of the communities served by the College. These professional responsibilities encompass a broad spectrum including reference services; online, original and copy cataloging; inter-library loan management; collection development; circulation management; acquisitions; and teaching students and faculty in the use of such library resources as on-line access to information, bibliographic search, access to print materials and methods of research for academic course materials. In addition, the library relies to an increasing extent on computer-based information technology. Therefore, the Librarian may be assigned to provide professional information technology services. This posting outlines qualifications, experience, and skills but is not limited to the full specifications in the official job description.
Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Library Science with one (1) or more years of related experience including up to two (2) years of experience in leading or supervising others; or a combination of education, training and experience which would lead to the competencies required for successful performance of the position's essential duties.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to perform the full range of professional librarianship with strong competencies in public services, reference, technical services, collection development, information technology.
- Information literacy skills and instruction in effective use of library resources in a higher education environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and train support staff.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience supporting the adoption, creation, and/or integration of Open Educational Resources (OER) in an academic setting
- Experience with assessing information literacy instruction using established frameworks and pedagogical methods
- Demonstrated experience supporting library programming and engaging in outreach activities
Salary and Benefits: Salary range; $74,604-$79,609 approximate annual. Salary is based on qualifications, education, job-related experience, and internal equity
Full details here: https://ctstatecommunitycollege.applytojob.com/apply/HjLckpbrR2/Librarian
