LIBRARIAN jobs in Newport News, VA

LIBRARIAN develops and maintains a collection of books and other materials and provides research and reference support to library users. Researches publications and suggests new sources and offerings for acquisition to enhance the collection. Being a LIBRARIAN performs cataloging and creates bibliographies and metadata to classify the library's collection of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials. Designs and delivers research support processes and services to ensure that groups and individuals can access requested materials. Additionally, LIBRARIAN distributes up-to-date information on new acquisitions, library activities, and services. Oversees the selection and maintenance of technology infrastructure and tools used in the library. Requires a master's degree in library science. Typically reports to a manager. The LIBRARIAN occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a LIBRARIAN typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Librarian
  • Rappahannock Community College
  • Gloucester, VA FULL_TIME
  • Posting Summary

    Working Title
    Librarian

    Role Title
    12month-Professional-Instructo

    Role Code
    01223-SW

    FLSA
    Exempt

    Pay Band
    00

    Position Number
    278FA012

    Agency
    Rappahannock Community College

    Agency/Division
    Rappahannock Community College (Div)

    Work Location
    Gloucester - 073

    Hiring Range
    The anticipated hiring range is $66,000 - $74,000 and will be commensurate with education and experience.

    Emergency/Essential Personnel
    No

    EEO Category
    B-Professional

    Full Time or Part Time
    Full Time

    Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-

    Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

    Work Schedule
    This position will maintain a schedule at both campuses and may include evenings and weekends.

    Sensitive Position
    No

    Job Description



    Rappahannock Community College (RCC), founded in 1970, provides high-quality educational and training opportunities throughout a 12-county service region an hour east of Richmond on the beautiful western shore of the Chesapeake Bay with access to fresh local seafood and water activities. RCC delivers accessible and affordable educational opportunities, including for-credit transfer and career technical programs, robust distance education coursework, quality dual enrollment courses, and award-winning workforce training and credentialing programs. RCC’s annualized enrollment of 3,259 credit students and over 1,000 workforce and community development students are supported by over 120 full-time employees and 200 part-time/adjunct employees across two main campuses and four satellite sites.
    RCC serves a rural and diverse 12-county area in the Chesapeake Bay region of Virginia, whose mission is to provide inclusive access to exceptional training and educational opportunities meeting the community’s needs and preparing individuals for success as learners, employees, and citizens.

    Are you someone who wants to help students achieve their educational and professional dreams?

    RCC invites you to apply for our Librarian position. This position is a full-time, twelve-month professional faculty appointment with an excellent benefits package. The anticipated hiring range is $66,000 – $74,000 and will be commensurate with education and experience. This is an immediate appointment.

    The College desires candidates with a commitment to the community college mission and experience working in a diverse student population, including adult learners and at-risk students. The successful candidate will be committed to academic excellence, continuous improvement through professional development, and creating a collegial environment of civility, collaboration and open communication. The college strives for a faculty of content experts who are also knowledgeable about best practices and innovative strategies that support teaching and learning.

    Rappahannock Community College is seeking a collaborative, flexible, organized, and user-focused Librarian with a demonstrated interest in teaching and learning. The Librarian reports to the Coordinator of Learning Resources and is responsible for supporting the full services provided by the RCC Learning Resource Centers and the Richmond County Public Library (RCPL). The successful candidate will:
    • Work collaboratively with students, staff, and faculty across all campuses and sites to support student success and other initiatives related to RCC.
    • Provide research assistance, subject orientations, and collection development.
    • Provide assistance at public service points and/or remotely.
    • Serve as lead coordinator of RCC tutoring services.
    • Actively participate in library, university, and/or professional-level service commitments, including library activities and events.
    • Deliver information literacy instruction.

    The Librarian must be comfortable with change and a rapidly changing technological environment. This position will maintain a schedule at both campuses, which may include evenings and weekends. Finalists will be asked to complete a presentation.

    Special Assignments

    May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.



    KSA's/Required Qualifications
    • Information literacy instruction or other training/teaching experience.
    • Demonstrated commitment to provide excellent customer service to all users from a variety of educational and cultural backgrounds, using a variety of print and electronic resources.
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and to work as part of a team.
    • Collection development experience relevant to campus curriculum, including selecting and deselecting print and electronic resources.
    • Experience with library technology and library content management systems; knowledge of emerging technologies and their application to library services.
    • Detail-oriented and organized.
    • Graduate degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution.


    Additional Considerations
    • Familiarity with the ACRL Framework.
    • Knowledge of the needs of non-traditional students.
    • Supervisory experience.
    • Public library experience.
    • Web design experience (i.e., WordPress, HTML).
    • Experience with an LMS (preferably Canvas).


    Operation of a State Vehicle
    Yes

    Supervises Employees
    No

    Required Travel
    May be required to travel between campuses and throughout the service region.

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number
    FAC_1296P

    Recruitment Type
    General Public - G

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Position End Date (if temporary)

    Job Open Date
    04/23/2024

    Job Close Date
    05/23/2024

    Open Until Filled

    Agency Website

    Contact Name

    Email
    jobs@rappahannock.edu

    Phone Number

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    A FULLY completed VCCS employment application, CV, cover letter describing qualifications, and a complete, legible and updated set of unofficial transcripts are required to be considered for this position. Resumes will not substitute for a completed state application. Official transcripts of all college coursework completed are required of the selected candidate. Applications will only be accepted online through the VCCS application portal at and must be received on or before May 23, 2024.

    Rappahannock Community College is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment and education opportunity. No person shall be discriminated against in the terms and conditions of employment, personnel practices, or access to and participation in, programs, services, and activities with regard to race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, or membership or activity in a local commission as defined by law. Lack of English skills will not be a barrier to admission or participation. For more information about the employment application process, contact Bridgit King at 804-758-6723.

    Rappahannock Community College is an open-entry institution offering career and technical education (CTE) programs in the following areas of study (list general CTE categories, such as health sciences; construction; engineering; law enforcement, culinary arts, etc.) Due to high demand, some CTE programs offer admission based on selective criteria through a separate application process that is non‐discriminatory. These programs are: (Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic I & II, Practical Nursing, Nurse Aide, Nursing, and Pre-Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Echocardiography Career Studies Certificate, and Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Echocardiography Specialization, AAS). For more information about the application process, please contact the admissions office at 804-758-6740.

    In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth’s Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link:

    Additional Information

    Background Check Statement Disclaimer

    The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/



    EEO Statement

    The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.



    ADA Statement

    The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.



    E-Verify Statement

    VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

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Librarian
  • Alutiiq
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Librarian shall meet the qualifications for that specialty and perform essentially the same functions, within the scope of acceptable for their technical professional discipline and standard, as t...
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Librarian I
  • Alutiiq
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • Taxable Entity ALUTIIQ CAREER VENTURES LLC Job Title Librarian I Location VA Hampton NASA Langley - Hampton, VA 23681 US (Primary) Category Arts Photography Audio Video Technology and Communications J...
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Cataloging Librarian
  • Hampton University
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • Hampton University Faculty Description The Hampton University William R. and Norma B. Harvey Library invites nominations and applications for the position of Cataloging Librarian. The mission of the U...
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Lead Librarian
  • Alutiiq
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Lead Librarian shall meet the qualifications for that specialty and perform essentially the same functions, within the scope of acceptable for their technical professional discipline and standard,...
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Librarian II
  • Alutiiq
  • Hampton, VA FULL_TIME
  • Taxable Entity ALUTIIQ CAREER VENTURES LLC Job Title Librarian II Location VA Hampton LAMPS - Hampton, VA 23681 US (Primary) Category Arts Photography Audio Video Technology and Communications Job Typ...
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FP024-Reference & Instruction Librarian
  • Virginia Department of Human Resource Management
  • Norfolk, VA
  • FP024-Reference & Instruction Librarian Job no: 495328 Work type: Faculty (Salaried) Location: Norfolk, Virginia Categor...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Library Technician
  • Air Combat Command
  • Hampton, VA
  • Summary About the position: This position will be assigned to the Bateman Library on Joint Base Langley-Eustis VA - Lang...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Teaching Assistant, Aide, or Paraprofessional (Multiple Available Roles)
  • GetSelected.com
  • Newport News, VA
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Teaching Assistant/Aide/Paraprofessi...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Applications Delivery Manager
  • Theisba
  • Hampton, VA
  • * Vacancy **Applications Delivery Manager** **Job description** The successful candidate will display a positive can-do ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Principal Front End Engineer, CMS-Xumo
  • Comcast Corporation
  • Newport News, VA
  • Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment a...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Adult Services Librarian
  • City of Poquoson
  • Newport News, VA
  • City of Poquoson Adult Services Librarian The City of Poquoson Library is seeking qualified candidates for the above pos...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Intern- Cooper
  • Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • Who We Are Founded in 1926, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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General Maintenance Worker
  • Nemean Solutions
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Nemean Solutions, LLC is looking for a General Maintenance Worker - DLA The standards for personnel to be considered min...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Newport News, Virginia

Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 120 square miles (310 km2), of which 69 square miles (180 km2) is land and 51 square miles (130 km2) (42.4%) is water. The city is located at the Peninsula side of Hampton Roads in the Tidewater region of Virginia, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA) is the 37th largest in the nation with...
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Income Estimation for LIBRARIAN jobs
$58,427 to $78,219
Newport News, Virginia area prices
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What does a LIBRARIAN do?

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