Description:
The person in this position will participate in the education
and training of Douglas County Law Library patrons in the use of
Library resources.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Law Librarian and other designated staff in
the design, implementation, and operation of programs to instruct
Law Library patrons in the optimal use of electronic and other resources
in the Law Library.
Duties:
Design curricula, guides, handouts, and other instructional
resource materials to be used in classes and presentations for the
education and training of current and potential Library patrons in
the use of Library resources.
Plan and implement a program of classes and presentations to educate
and train current and potential Library patrons in the use of Library resources.
Assist the Law Librarian and other designated staff in conducting instructional
classes and presentations on Library resources for current and potential
Library patrons.
Requirements:
Experience with Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Ability to learn and operate the Lexis legal database on the
World Wide Web.
Ability to plan and organize coherent presentations on Law
Library resources.
Ability to instruct and give oral presentations on the use of
Law Library resources to groups of Library patrons.
Ability to work courteously with other people.
Ability to pass a background check.
Preferred:
Experience with the Lexis legal database.
Experience with legal research.
Experience giving bibliographic instruction.
Teaching experience.
To apply for this position or to request
more information, contact
the Law Library at: info@douglascolawlibrary.org.
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Comments to: Webmaster: Kerry Altenbernd, Law Librarian, Douglas County Law Library, Judicial and Law Enforcement Center, 111 East 11th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.
Created: January 8, 2004