What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sunday Reference Librarian position at Farmingdale State College?
Location: Farmingdale, NY Category: Professional Part-Time Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Thu Jul 9 2026 Job Description:
The Greenley Library has an opening for an adjunct reference librarian for Fall 2026, Sundays, 1pm-9pm.
The successful candidate will provide excellent customer service and reference assistance to students and faculty members in finding library materials, using the library's online resources, and citing sources. Responsibilities include: assisting in-person patrons, answering the reference desk phone, responding to online reference questions, and tracking patron statistics. Position includes closing the library.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Salary: $40/hour
The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link - http://www.farmingdale.edu/consumer-information/index.shtml
This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations.
The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.
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Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continues to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.
The Greenley Library has an opening for an adjunct reference librarian for Fall 2026, Sundays, 1pm-9pm.
The successful candidate will provide excellent customer service and reference assistance to students and faculty members in finding library materials, using the library's online resources, and citing sources. Responsibilities include: assisting in-person patrons, answering the reference desk phone, responding to online reference questions, and tracking patron statistics. Position includes closing the library.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- MLS from an ALA accredited institution.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student body.
- Experience in an academic library.
- Knowledge of college-level reference services and resources.
Salary: $40/hour
The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link - http://www.farmingdale.edu/consumer-information/index.shtml
This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations.
The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.
Click Here For New York State Benefits Summary
Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continues to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.
Salary : $40