Library Student Assistant

La Sierra University; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

La Sierra University Library is seeking a part-time student assistant to support Cataloging, Acquisitions, Circulation and Periodicals. The role includes answering phone lines, checking books in and out, issuing library cards, and assisting with mailings and shelving tasks.

Shifts run 8am to 12pm PST, during the Fall quarter with a possible extension. Must be a current La Sierra University student and capable of working independently or in teams with light to moderate physical duties.

Qualifications

• Must be a current La Sierra University student.
• Non-required experience; site training provided.

Responsibilities

• Answering multiple phone lines.
• Checking books in and out.
• Directing patrons to appropriate locations for help.
• Charging and collecting overdue fees.
• Issuing Library Cards.
• Attending copy machine, adding paper, and clearing jams.
• Printing, mailing library materials, notices, etc.
• Treating, shelving, and shifting books, including stack checking.
• Cataloging, Acquisitions, Periodicals processing.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Accuracy

Teamwork

Education

La Sierra University student

Job description

Cataloging, Acquisitions, Circulation and Periodicals

Job Description:

To assist the department Supervisor in daily operations.

Pay Rate:

$16.90/hr.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Answering multiple phone lines.
• Checking books in and out.
• Directing patrons to appropriate locations for help.
• Charging and collecting overdue fees.
• Issuing Library Cards.
• Attending copy machine, adding paper, and clearing jams. Including answering general questions.
• Printing, and mailing library materials, notices, etc.
• Treating, shelving, and shifting books, including stack checking and organizing.
• Cataloging, Acquisitions, Periodicals processing
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Opening and closing procedures between the hours of 8am and 12pm PST.

EDUCATION:

Must currently be a student of La Sierra University.

EXPERIENCE:

Non required, site training is standard procedure.

SKILLS:

Accuracy and the ability to work independently as well as in group teams.

PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS:

Light to moderate, including lifting, bending, and kneeling.

HOURS:

Flexible Part time.

PERIOD OF AGREEMENT:

Fall quarter with possibility of extension to following quarter.