FWS Fall 2026, Library Administration Student Library Assistant

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title FWS Fall 2026, Library Administration Student Library Assistant Requisition Number DU14943 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location 160 Patterson Dr Lexington, KY, 40506 Salary Range $13.00 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education

N/A

Required Related Experience

N/A

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit for extended periods of time, minor lifting (shelving books), occasional shifting projects (lifting, moving books and library carts).

Shift

Weekdays between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Job Summary

Perform basic public service duties (provide answers to directional questions, answer the phone, etc.), check in/out materials, shelve books, shelf read, assist members of the university community find needed information, and assist in special projects.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Familiarity with library catalogues and processes a bonus.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

Previous library or customer service experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply 08/14/2026 Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Have you been awarded Federal Work Study? (If you are unsure, or you have not yet been awarded Federal Work Study, please contact the Student Financial Aid office at (859) 257-3172 and ask to speak with your counselor.)

• Yes

• No

• • Please state your current 8-digit UKID number and LinkBlue ID

(Open Ended Question)

• • Kentucky state law requires anyone who works after 10:30 p.m. on school nights (Sunday - Thursday), and after 1:00 a.m. on non-school nights (Friday - Sunday), to be 18+ years of age. Are you over the age of 18 or will you be 18 before August 1st of the fall semester or January 1st for the spring term (or before employment)?
• Yes
• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents