ATSU - Library Assistant (part-time)

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A.T. Still University is seeking a part-time Library Assistant to support students and faculty on their Kirksville campus. This role involves managing library resources, assisting patrons, and performing administrative tasks related to library operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and library experience to enhance the educational environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years work experience with library experience is highly desired.
• Knowledge of various library resources and technology.
• Experience with patrons in a library setting.

Responsibilities

• Assists library patrons with information needs and troubleshooting questions.
• Manages check-in and check-out processes for library materials.
• Maintains library resources and conducts light housekeeping.

Skills

Excellent writing and communication skills

Familiarity with Excel

Familiarity with Word

Familiarity with Adobe

Familiarity with PowerPoint

Education

High school diploma

Some college or technical school preferred

Job description

Job Type

Part-time

Description

A. T. Still University (ATSU) is seeking a part-time, non-exempt Library Assistant on the Kirksville, MO campus.

Hours are Saturday & Sunday 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, Wednesday 5:00 -10:00 pm, and Friday 5:00 -10:00pm.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists students, faculty, and other library patrons with all library resources and services information needs, including technology/troubleshooting questions opening/closing library (security).
• Checks in and out books, OTM Tables, Projectors, Easels, SAAD Lamps, and media materials using the automated circulation system.
• Maintains a petty cash drawer and provides directional information to patrons.
• Answers all incoming telephone calls, transfers calls or takes messages, assist patrons needing information from reserve book collection, and maintains printers/photocopy machines.
• Reshelves books and periodicals.
• Monitors office supply cabinet.
• Monitors Room reservation schedule.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Secondary Job Duties:

• Maintains 3D washer and notifies students when items are ready for pick up. Assist 3D print manager as needed.
• Shifts periodicals or books to allow space for new materials.
• Researches and updates assorted book lists as assigned. (i.e., reserve books, Wiley e-books)
• Stocks copiers and printers
• Tracks petty cash.
• Updates front desk operation manual as needed.
• Assists students with faxes or scanning needs
• Disposal of recycling bins, light housekeeping, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma is required, with some college or technical school preferred.
• 1-2 years' work experience with library experience is highly desired.
• Familiarity with manipulating Excel, Word, Adobe, and PowerPoint files.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.