Part Time Library Assistant (Closing)

NORTH GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY • Tigerville, SC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Part-Time Library Assistant works in the Hester Memorial Library and provides general library service to patrons. This position is a part-time role scheduled for 18 hours per week during the Fall and Spring semesters, from the first day of classes through exams. The schedule includes evening hours, with some flexibility. This role supports the library's operations by assisting patrons at the circulation desk, maintaining the library's atmosphere, and providing support across various library departments as needed.

Requirements

• High School graduate with some experience using libraries.
• Ability to make beginning level clerical decisions.
• Ability to listen, verbally communicate, and assist people.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to pay attention to detail.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, associates and the general public.
• Computer literacy and ability to learn library software.
• Support NGU’s mission statement and core values, commitment to a Christian lifestyle and character in keeping with biblical model.
• Affirm an understanding of the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.
• Affirm understanding of the University’s Statement on Human Flourishing.
• Agree to abide by the employee handbooks, including community standards agreements.

Responsibilities

• Provides service at the circulation desk including but not limited to: assisting in opening and closing of the library, answering general and directional questions, answering incoming calls, assisting students in locating books, properly checking out and checking in library materials.
• Maintains a neat, orderly, and quiet atmosphere in the library including but not limited to: properly shelving library materials as necessary, shelf reading as necessary.
• Substitutes for full time Circulation Assistant or Library Assistant as needed.
• Assists primarily in Circulation, but assists in Reference, Archives, or Curriculum Lab as needed.
• Works on special projects as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Responsible to Reference Librarian.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED