Access Services Library Assistant (Part-time, Non-Benefited) 1 position

Worcester State University • Worcester, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Worcester State University is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students. Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcester--the second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester State--approximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about. The Part-Time Library Assistant helps students, faculty, and staff at the Library Circulation Desk. The part-time library assistant position is a non-benefitted position.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding customer services skills
• Attention to detail
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications
• Associates degree or equivalent college experience

Nice To Haves

• Previous customer service experience
• Previous experience working within libraries

Responsibilities

• Supervises part-time student workers
• Renews and discharges library materials
• Helps users locate and use materials
• Opens and closes the library
• Manages library collections by inventorying, shifting, shelf-reading and barcoding
• Assists with interlibrary loan processing
• Works on special projects
• Collects fines
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree