Archives Assistant - Student Worker

Liberty University; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty University is hiring a part-time Archives Assistant Student Worker to support library operations at the Jerry Falwell Library. You will assist the Archivist with customer service, data entry in MS Excel, and processing materials.

The role involves ASRS handling, filing, and helping visitors at the reception desk while upholding LU policies and contributing to a professional environment on campus.

Qualifications

• Must be a current student in good academic standing.
• Federal Work Study approved preferred.
• Able to lift 40 pounds or less and push carts weighing up to 250 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist Archivist with customer service, preservation, and organization tasks.
• Enter data into databases and MS Excel; post information to the Digital Commons.
• Staff the reception desk, answer questions, and help customers request materials.
• Maintain archive areas, handle materials with care, and keep areas clean and contaminant-free.

Skills

Communication and Comprehension

Public communication

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Scheduling skills

Problem Solving

Tools

ASRS system

MS Excel

Digital Commons

Job description

Liberty University is hiring a part-time Archives Assistant Student Worker to support library operations at the Jerry Falwell Library. You will assist the Archivist with customer service, data entry in MS Excel, and processing materials.

The role involves ASRS handling, filing, and helping visitors at the reception desk while upholding LU policies and contributing to a professional environment on campus.