Library Access Assistant — Student Work-Study

University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 13,776 - 19,286; Part time

Job summary

The Access Services Department at the University of New Mexico Libraries seeks motivated student employees for Library Assistant 2 - Access Services. These roles involve front-facing service, shelving, and helping patrons access library resources.

Work may be in Centennial Science & Engineering Library, Fine Arts & Design Library, or Zimmerman Library, under supervision. Student employees must be enrolled at UNM for at least 6 credits and hold a Work-Study award.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled at UNM for a minimum of 6 credit hours during the normal school year.
• Current Work Study award.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Demonstrated oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work creatively, collaboratively, and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply library and campus policies and procedures.
• Assist patrons with discovering and using library materials.
• Help patrons access library resources including circulating material, study rooms, and the computing/printing environment.
• Help with opening/closing Library facilities and maintain a welcoming environment.
• Shelve materials and keep collections organized through regular stack maintenance.
• Participate in special projects as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Enrollment at UNM for 6 credits

Current Work Study award

Job description

The Access Services Department at the University of New Mexico Libraries seeks motivated student employees for Library Assistant 2 - Access Services. These roles involve front-facing service, shelving, and helping patrons access library resources.

Work may be in Centennial Science & Engineering Library, Fine Arts & Design Library, or Zimmerman Library, under supervision. Student employees must be enrolled at UNM for at least 6 credits and hold a Work-Study award.