Student Worker - Library Assistant

JOB TITLE: Library Assistant (Student Worker)

JOB FAMILY: Library Resources / Learning Commons (West Point)

DIVISION NAME: Academics

HOURS: 6-10 hours per week

SUPERVISOR'S TITLE: Director of Library Resources / West Point Librarian

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Adam Solomon

SUMMARY:

Members of the student staff provide library support services under the direction of the professional staff. This position description is a summary of the typical functions of the position and not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, or duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRIMARY ACTIVITIES:

Service to Patrons:

• Greet visitors and provide directional assistance.
• Assist patrons in finding information resources.
• Assist patrons in locating print materials on the shelves.
• Circulate print materials, including materials on reserve.
• Assist patrons in using electronic databases.
• Contribute to an atmosphere conducive to a quiet study area.

Clerical Responsibilities:

• Process materials for patron use.
• Shelve books and materials.
• Maintain paper in the printer/scanner/copier.
• Search databases for bibliographic records.
• Previous experience in a library or office environment is preferred but not required.

Although not required, please share if you have been given a FAFSA - Federal Work-Study scholarship.

CONTACT:

Please send a résumé to adam.solomon@point.edu.