Summer Library Access Services Aide
About The Position
As a Library Access Services Aide, you will staff the library desk, answer patron questions, and provide excellent customer service. You will also help maintain the organization of the library collection, work extensively with our library computer systems, assist with resource sharing (EZBorrow and ILLiad) duties, and undertake special projects as appropriate. This position is for Summer 2026 only. Candidates must submit both a resume and cover letter for full consideration. The role aims to develop and apply principles of excellent customer service, demonstrate proficiency with library computer systems and the Dewey Decimal System, and foster problem-solving ability and critical thinking skills.
Requirements
- Be able to work 15-20 hours per week in-person in the library building
- Ability to lift, transport, sort, and shelve library materials
- Must maintain patron confidentiality
- Submit both a cover letter and resume
Nice To Haves
- Federal work study
- Flexible schedules
Responsibilities
- Staff the library desk
- Answer patron questions in-person and by phone and email, and/or direct patrons to appropriate staff members
- Learn and be able to explain all JKM Library policies and procedures that pertain to circulation
- Check books, room keys, and other materials in and out
- Shelve books, perform inventory on the library collection, and search for lost items
- Assist with resource sharing responsibilities, including processing incoming materials and shipping
- Work with library staff on additional special projects as needed
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
