Library & Museum Student Assistant

liberty; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty University is seeking a Jerry Falwell Museum Assistant to provide customer service, conduct tours, and support curatorial tasks at the museum. The role involves staffing the reception, assisting visitors with requests for materials, and helping organize and preserve collections on exhibit and in storage.

Responsibilities include data entry into databases and handling items up to 40 pounds from the ASRS.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service and tours at the Jerry Falwell Museum.
• Staffs the reception desk, answers questions, and assists with materials requests.
• Organizes, arranges, and maintains collections; assists with ASRS handling.
• Enters data into databases and scans documents for digital preservation.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Current student in good academic standing

Federal Work Study approved preferred

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Liberty University is seeking a Jerry Falwell Museum Assistant to provide customer service, conduct tours, and support curatorial tasks at the museum. The role involves staffing the reception, assisting visitors with requests for materials, and helping organize and preserve collections on exhibit and in storage.

Responsibilities include data entry into databases and handling items up to 40 pounds from the ASRS.