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Des Moines Area Community College is hiring: Librarian in Chicago

Des Moines Area Community College
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

Position Information

Job Title : Librarian

Campus : Boone Campus

Job Number : 25-F14

Employment Date : As soon as possible.

Job Category : Faculty Positions

Salary Information : Per Faculty Salary Schedule

Job Summary : Report to the Director of Library Resources with primary responsibilities for operational oversight of the Boone Campus Library. May include some evening hours.

Essential Functions

  • Provides oversight for daily activities of the library at the Boone campus and support for the Library Specialist(s), Library Assistants, and Adjunct Librarians.
  • Maintain current library programs as well as create and implement new library initiatives.
  • Coordinate proven and innovative ideas and best practices to establish cohesive marketing and communication strategies supporting successful engagement and IL programs.
  • Provide reference and research assistance to students, faculty and staff in-person, on the phone, through email / chat.
  • Develop and deliver workshop / instruction opportunities for students, faculty, and staff inline with the mission of the Libraries.
  • Compile and maintain statistical reports of selected library activities.

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Library Science or related area from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited graduate program.
  • Two years recent experience as a professional librarian with duties including selection, utilization, and evaluation of library materials.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and use of office software and library applications including but not limited to : Microsoft Office software, integrated library system, and various electronic library resources.
  • Demonstrated communication and human relations skills and the ability to work with administrators, colleagues, support staff and students in a community college environment.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness work with populations having varied values, and / or coming from varied cultures and backgrounds.
  • Desired Qualifications

  • Recent classroom instruction in a college or university setting.
  • Ability to work as a team member and take on leadership responsibility.
  • Experience working effectively with multiple priorities and projects.
  • Experience with tutorial related software, LibGuides, and learning management systems.
  • Experience with online course creation and delivery.
  • Physical Requirements

    Constant : Sit

    Frequent : Stand

    Occasional :

  • Lift Knuckle to Waist 20 lbs
  • Lift Floor to Waist
  • Carry 20 lbs
  • Push / pull horizontal
  • Push / pull vertical
  • Lateral Pinch
  • Crouch
  • Neck Flexion, Extension & Rotation
  • Fine Motor Coordination
  • Hand & Foot Coordination
  • Ability to be Mobile
  • Mobility accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and determined by the essential functions of this position.

    Physical Demand Category : Light

    Work Schedule

    12 Month Per Year Position.

    Posting Information

    Posting Date : 02 / 03 / 2025

    Deadline for Submitting Applications : 02 / 16 / 2025

    Open Until Filled : No

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    DMACC is an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at 515-964-6301 or by email jobs@dmacc.edu .

    THIS VACANCY REQUIRES : 1) A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and commenting “See Resume” will not be accepted. The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications. 2) Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant’s name and degrees conferred. Scanned copies are acceptable.

    Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

  • Why are you interested in this position and why should we consider you a leading candidate? (250 words or less)
  • Describe your teaching strengths, weaknesses, and style. (250 words or less)
  • Write a brief statement on your philosophy of the function of a comprehensive community college. (250 words or less)
  • What do you consider to be the two most significant issues facing community colleges today? (250 words or less)
  • How did you learn about this job opening?
  • Have you completed the DMACC Employment Application (all personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions)?
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