Federal Work Study Library Assistant

Job Description And Position Requirements

This position requires you to have received a work-study award. To verify if you have received a work-study award, please consult the Financial Aid Award Summary area in your LionPATH account. A Federal Work Study award does not guarantee a job is available.

Responsibilities

• Assisting library patrons at the circulation desk
• Shering library materials
• Maintaining the integrity of the library's collections
• Processing incoming/outgoing mail
• Providing basic reference services
• Assisting staff in other service areas of the library

Requirements

• Strong commitment to teamwork
• Excellent customer service and communication skills

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must submit an online application, preferably with a resume and cover letter and be eligible for a Federal Work Study award.

Skills

• Customer service
• Communications
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Research and problem-solving

Benefits

The rate of pay is $12.00/hour. Federal Work Study job performance is evaluated either annually or through ongoing mentorship. Students who received a Federal Work Study award have the opportunity to obtain a job and perform related duties either on campus, or remotely, if possible and at the discretion of the employer.

Pay

The starting hourly rate for this job is $12.00.

Schedule

Work shifts will be scheduled around class schedules. Class schedule permitting, a successful candidate must be willing to work some weekday shifts beginning at 9:00am, some evening shifts until 10:00pm and alternate with other student library assistants to work a few Sunday shifts each semester.