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Public Services Librarian

Inside Higher Ed
Wharton, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025 CLOSED ON 1/25/2026

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Wharton County Junior College

Salary: $66,070.00 - $81,403.00 Annually

Job Type: Faculty Full Time

Job Number: 2510 F 054

Location: Wharton, TX

Department: Vice Pres of Instruction's Area

Closing: 1/5/2026 10:00 AM Central

General Description

The Public Services Librarian is responsible for coordinating the public services programs of the Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) Library which include library instructional services, reference and information services, programming and events, outreach and engagement activities, and access services. The Public Services Librarian assists the Director of Library Information and Technical Services in maintaining library operations, which includes recommending policies and procedures in support of managing the library collections and services. Full job description can be viewed at: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcjc/classspecs.

Salary Range: 0 to 10 years' ExperienceMasters: $66,070 to $72,737Doctorate: $74,737 to $81,403The maximum number of years of experience an employee may receive is ten years.

Requirements

This position requires a Master's Degree in Library Science from an ALA or AASL accredited institution. This position requires one (1) year of professional experience, preferably working in a college library or higher educational institution providing information literacy instruction, professional training, or teaching in person and online. This position requires a demonstrated competency with library information systems and databases, knowledge of emerging technologies and instructional multimedia applications. This position requires excellent communication skills, enthusiasm for working with diverse populations, and a strong commitment to customer service and team work. A criminal background check is required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

  • Copy of college transcript showing completion of a Master's Degree in Library Science
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter outlining relevant work experience

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.

To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcjc/jobs/5127605/public-services-librarian

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