2026 -2027 Federal Work Study Jobs - Library

Fayetteville State University; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Fayetteville State University’s Chesnutt Library seeks a Library Federal Work Study Student to assist with shelving, shelf reading, shifting, and tidying library materials and spaces. You will provide excellent customer service at the circulation desk and engage with library patrons.

This in-person, part-time position is limited-term, with an hourly hiring range of $14.00, designed for students who qualify for Federal Work Study through the university's Financial Aid Office.

Qualifications

• Eligible for Federal Work Study through FSU Financial Aid.
• Able to perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and pushing.
• Punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with shelving, shelf reading, shifting, and tidying library materials and spaces.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Assist with circulation desk operations and library engagement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Punctual & reliable

Excellent communication

Education

All majors

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

• To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS, students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the FSU Financial Aid Office.


• This posting is for advertisement purposes only. The Work-Study Program is administered by the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid. Individuals interested in work-study opportunities should contact the Office of Financial Aid or the contact listed on the advertisement directly for information regarding eligibility, program requirements, and available positions. For additional information, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at [phone] or via email at [e-mail].

Position Information

Position Title:

Working Title:

Library Federal Work Study Student

Position Number:

WS

Full-time or Part-time:

Part Time

Time Limited Position:

Yes

Department:

Temporary Pools - Strategic Enrollment and Student Success

Posting Number:

0402684

Job Category:

Student

Hiring Range:

$14.00 Per Hour

Overall Position Competency:

Student

Primary Purpose of the Organization:

The Federal Work Study Program is designed to provide financial aid resources through part-time employment for students having documented financial need for assistance in meeting their educational expenses. The program must be a supplement to existing aid for students, thereby increasing part-time job opportunities throughout the campus. The Charles W. Chesnutt Library is a central part of the university, our agenda is to support diverse learning environments, library collections, and a variety of services that enables the university community to meet the strategic goals and needs set forth by Fayetteville State University. The library is also committed to promoting the use of information resources by collaborating with faculty in developing information literate students who become life-long learners. In addition, the Chesnutt Library assumes its special role as a major cultural resource for Fayetteville State University and the Southeast region of North Carolina.

Job Description:

Assist with maintaining the library’s collections through shelving, shelf reading, shifting, and tidying library materials and spaces. Provide excellent customer service. Assist with circulation desk operations and library engagement.

Job requirements:

Perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and pushing. Attention to detail. Punctual and reliable. Excellent communication skills.

Relevant Majors:

All majors

Number of positions:

16

Position type:

In-Person

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS , students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the FSU Financial Aid Office.


• Additional requirements may be established by the hiring department based on the specific needs of the position.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

• To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS , students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the FSU Financial Aid Office.


• This posting is for advertisement purposes only. The Work-Study Program is administered by the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid. Individuals interested in work-study opportunities should contact the Office of Financial Aid or the contact listed on the advertisement directly for information regarding eligibility, program requirements, and available positions. For additional information, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at [phone] or via email at [e-mail].

Notice to Applicants:

• To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS , students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the FSU Financial Aid Office.


• This posting is for advertisement purposes only. The Work-Study Program is administered by the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid. Individuals interested in work-study opportunities should contact the Office of Financial Aid or the contact listed on the advertisement directly for information regarding eligibility, program requirements, and available positions. For additional information, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at [phone] or via email at [e-mail].

Open Until Filled: Yes

Other Information:

EEO Statement:

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable), academic verification and credit history check (if applicable). Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and employment and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity,sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.

Veteran's Statement:

Fayetteville State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

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