Senior Learning Resources Librarian

The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, located in the British Virgin Islands (“the BVI”) is seeking an exceptional full-time Senior Learning Resources Librarian.

The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, located in the British Virgin Islands (“the BVI”) is seeking an exceptional full-time Senior Learning Resources Librarian.

The Senior Learning Resources Librarian helps to coordinate the operations of the College Library by performing a wide variety of professional and technical library work.  The Senior Librarian coordinates information literacy training for all College constituents

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages development, design and implementation of library programs, community events and public instruction workshops.
• Determines program content, community partners and delivery methods.
• Help negotiate contracts with authors, performers, presenters and vendors.
• Establishes and maintains community partnerships to provide educational and recreational opportunities to library users.
• Coordinates the advertising and marketing of library programs.
• Provides support and training in technology use and topics, reference and reader's advisory services and assists users with research using the online library system and all library resources.
• Builds subject guides and finds aids or other educational materials to help users identify and access print and digital government information.
  Evaluates, develops and implements department policies and procedures to library users and staff.
• Determines the best course of action to resolve issues and conflict.
• Collaborates with staff at other library divisions/locations, city departments, as well as external organizations and governmental entities to develop new offerings and improve existing offerings.
• Assists supervisor and management with activities such as training, mentoring and scheduling staff, measuring staff activity, reporting, resolving issues, etc.
• Curates an advanced knowledge base of library resources and practices. Maintains an awareness of current trends and technologies that affect library services and customers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.