The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.

 

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NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.

 

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Please note that this position will remain open until filled.

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Library Technical Assistant Adjunct Instructor—online

 

 

Part time (3 credits/semester), adjunct faculty online teaching position of Literature for Children & Young Adults, one component of the NCC Library Technical Assistant Specialized Diploma, beginning with Fall 2023.

 

Responsibilities:

This course provides historical coverage of literature for children and young adults and includes criteria for the evaluation and presentation of books in all genres. The course will cover administration of youth services, specifically planning, collection development and programming. The course will also discuss issues and trends in youth services including diversity, censorship, and technology.

 

Organizational Relationships:

Responsible to the Associate Dean, School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences for performance. Will also work with Program Director, Library Technical Assistant Specialized Diploma.

 

Qualifications:

MLS degree from an ALA-accredited institution. Three (3) years work experience in children and youth public library services. Current knowledge of trends and practices in children and youth public library services and programming.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous college teaching experience (preferably at the community college level). Online teaching experience using Blackboard, and an understanding of multimedia technologies.

 

Special Instructions:

If hired, official transcripts will be required from all undergraduate and graduate universities attended, and three (3) state/federal background clearances before a contract is issued.