Job Summary
Under general direction of the Assistant Dean of Library & Academic Support Services and library support staff, provides circulation and reference assistance for library clients, conducts tours and orientation sessions as needed, creates displays and bulletin boards, participates in collection maintenance, and assists with processing new library materials.
Part-Time (20-25 hours/week)
Hours: Variable hours based on needs of the library, mostly evenings. Schedule to be
determined based on the chosen candidate’s availability.
Job Responsibilities and Minimum Qualifications:
- A combination of post-secondary education and relevant work experience equal to at least 2 years.
- Effective written and oral communication skills and ability to interact productively with students, faculty, staff, and other constituents.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Computer literacy with standard software.
- Actively support the mission, vision, values, and goals of the institution
Duties will vary based on specific assignments. Assignments may change at any time during employment based on needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of library operations, collections, and services.
- A background in an education-related field.
- Experience using Canva
Application Instructions:
To apply, please email cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Samantha Perkins, Assistant Dean of Library & Academic Support Services, at perkinss@moval.edu.
Additional Information
As a pre-condition of employment, the applicant must be authorized to work in the United States. Employment at Missouri Valley College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Missouri Valley College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other legislation which prohibits discrimination in employment and access to educational programs. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Missouri Valley College is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment, and all eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.
About Missouri Valley College
Founded in 1889, Missouri Valley College is a private, four-year liberal arts institution located in Marshall, Missouri. Known for its diverse and student-focused environment, MVC provides an engaging educational experience that prepares graduates for meaningful careers and lifelong learning. Through innovative teaching and interdisciplinary learning, MVC empowers students to succeed in a knowledge-driven global society.