Digital Collection Librarian maintains a library's digital collection of books, serials, documents, audiovisuals, or other materials, and assists groups and individuals in locating, obtaining and using materials. Trains others in the creation or preservation of digital resources and the use of the library's digital system(s). Being a Digital Collection Librarian is responsible for the library's open source projects and procures licenses for digital content. Interacts with IT staff in selecting/developing, implementing and maintaining the library's technical infrastructure. Additionally, Digital Collection Librarian requires a master's degree in library science from an ALA-accredited school in a related field. Typically reports to a director. The Digital Collection Librarian manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Digital Collection Librarian typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Description
Benchmark School is seeking applicants for a full-time librarian who will promote a life-long love of reading and take a leadership role in the instruction of 21st-century information technology skills. Collaboration with faculty is a significant aspect of the librarian's responsibilities; candidates would support the students and faculty in implementing inquiry and research projects. The librarian would be responsible for curating and expanding Benchmark's extensive collection of leveled books, particularly seeking books representing a diverse, inclusive worldview. Creative activities would be expected to familiarize students and faculty with the collection and promote a daily reading habit.
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