Student Worker: Library Assistant

Job Responsibilities

• Working at the circulation desk: checking in and checking out books.
• Sherling books and periodicals.
• Answering the telephone, which entails answering basic questions concerning the library, circulation issues, and other basic customer service issues; or knowing to whom the phone call can be forwarded?
• Teaching library users how to use the online catalog.
• Able to open and close the library following outlined procedures.
• Flexibility in covering shifts in case of illness or emergency.
• Other duties as assigned by the Public Services Librarian or the Director of the Library.
• Must be willing and able to work Saturdays and Sundays and in the summer months.

Requirements

• Be accepted into a Gordon-Conwell degree program.
• Possess good communication skills.
• Be able to work well with others.
• Pay careful attention to detailed library procedures.