Extra Help - Library Student Worker
About The Position
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation. The Extra Help Assistant-Library Student Worker is responsible for providing unskilled, semi-skilled labor or performing basic office tasks in a state agency or institution. Extra Help Assistant-Library Student Worker positions are part-time, non-benefits-eligible positions within Ottenheimer Library responsible for supporting various library services and initiatives. The position requires working 12-20 hours per week. Certain positions will require working nights and weekends. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.
Requirements
- Must be currently enrolled at UA Little Rock
- Formal education of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of Library of Congress call number sequences
- Knowledge of MS Office and Google Workspace applications
- Ability to follow instructions and perform detailed work
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, move book carts, and lift to 20 pounds
- Ability to stoop, bend, and reach
- Aptitude for learning new technologies
- Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive environment
Responsibilities
- Check library materials in and out
- Retrieve and shelves books, journals, A/V materials, and microforms
- Straighten, shift, and read shelves
- Assist library users with library research and the application of technology
- Assist library users with equipment such as computers, microform readers, and printers/copiers
- Process Interlibrary Loan requests
- Scan and deliver digital copies of library materials
- Retrieve, process, and package incoming and outgoing mail through Mail Services
- Create/edit documents, spreadsheets, graphs, and files
- Attend and actively participate in scheduled training sessions and staff meetings
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
