Evening & Weekend Library Services Assistant

University of North Alabama; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Alabama is seeking a part-time, temporary Circulation Assistant to support daily operations in the library's circulation area. You will respond to patron needs in person, by chat, and by email, assist with basic circulation tasks, and help supervise student workers during shifts.

You’ll work evenings and weekends and collaborate with librarians and staff across campus to ensure smooth service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some college education preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of library technology such as ILS and electronic resources preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patron needs in person, via chat, and email.
• Assist with daily circulation functions and supervise student workers.
• Support library website and databases to help patrons.
• Cover assigned evening and weekend shifts as needed.
• Participate in library projects and departmental duties.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Public service mindset

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college education

Tools

Integrated Library Systems (ILS)

Microsoft 365

Library databases

Job description

The University of North Alabama is seeking a part-time, temporary Circulation Assistant to support daily operations in the library's circulation area. You will respond to patron needs in person, by chat, and by email, assist with basic circulation tasks, and help supervise student workers during shifts.

You’ll work evenings and weekends and collaborate with librarians and staff across campus to ensure smooth service.