Overview Western State College of Law at Westcliff University is seeking a dedicated and service-oriented Reference Librarian to join our team. This position reports directly to the Director of the Law Library.Located in Orange County, California, Western State offers the advantages of a vibrant Southern California setting—minutes from beaches, entertainment, dining, and the diverse cultural opportunities of the greater Los Angeles area.Founded in 1966, Western State College of Law (WSCL) is the oldest law school in Orange County and is fully ABA-approved. WSCL is known for its small class sizes, accessible faculty, and commitment to student success. Our student body is among the most diverse in the nation, with a majority of students from minority backgrounds. Over our 50+ year history, we've graduated nearly 12,000 alumni, including more than 150 judges elevated to the bench.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Providing reference assistance to law students, faculty, and other WSCL patronsParticipating in student instruction and outreach, including: First-year Legal Writing and Research program; Specialized in-class research sessions; Librarian-led research coursesManaging all aspects of the interlibrary loan systemSupervising the Reserve Desk and student library assistantsCreating and maintaining print and electronic reference toolsContributing to collection development for both online and print resourcesProvide an occasional evening and weekend presentation (e.g. night class)Performing other duties as assignedQualifications JD from an ABA-accredited institution AND MLS or similar from an ALA-accredited institutionIn-depth knowledge of legal sources and research in both electronic and print formatsStrong customer service orientationExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively#J-18808-Ljbffr