Library Student Assistant (Late nights & weekends-SA)

California State University, Stanislaus

Turlock (CA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 27,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Job summary

California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock is seeking a Library Student Assistant for late nights and weekend shifts in the University Library. This hourly position supports staff by assisting at the Circulation Desk, shelving, and helping patrons with basic library services.

Applicants must be enrolled students and available to work evenings or weekends; excellent customer service, reliability, and the ability to follow directions are essential.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate students must be registered in six or more Fall/Spring units.
  • Post-baccalaureate graduate students must be registered in four Fall/Spring units.
  • Must be available to work until 12am and/or weekends.
  • Must be responsible/dependable and report to scheduled shifts on time.
  • Demonstrated ability to use a computer; type; alphabetize; follow directions from supervisor.
  • Must be able to interact with library users and remain alert at service desks.

Responsibilities

  • Assist users at the Circulation Desk, in the book stacks, and in study areas.
  • Answer directional and library service-related questions.
  • Refer questions to librarians or staff when appropriate.
  • Assist library staff in monitoring and reporting issues throughout the library.
  • Retrieve returned materials from indoor and outdoor book drops.
  • Shelve all types of library materials.
  • Perform shelf-reading functions.
  • Use the computerized library system to check materials in and out.
  • Assist with opening and closing of library.
  • Some outreach tabling activities may be requested on occasion.
  • Perform other duties or projects as assigned.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Teamwork
Organizational skills

Education

Undergraduate students must be registered in at least 6 Fall/Spring units
Graduate students in a post-baccalaureate program must be registered in at least 4 Fall/Spring units

Tools

Library system

Job description

Library Student Assistant (Late nights & weekends-SA)

Apply now Job no: 561111
Department: Academic Affairs
Work type: Student Assistant
Location: Stanislaus - Turlock
Categories: Temporary, Time Varies, Library, On-site (work in-person at business location), Unit 15 - CSUEU - Student Assistants

  • Position Summary
  • Temporary hourly-intermittent student assistant position available in the University Library.
  • Start Date
  • Positionavailable on or after September 14, 2026and ending on or beforeMay 31, 2027. Possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance.
  • Job Description/Duties
  • The Student Assistant plays an important role in creating a welcoming and supportive environment for students, faculty, staff, and other library patrons. This is an excellent opportunity to develop valuable customer service, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills while contributing to a welcoming and student-centered library environment.
    Duties include but are not limited to:
    • Assist users at the Circulation Desk, in the book stacks, and in study areas.
    • Answer directional and library service-related questions.
    • Refer questions to librarians or staff when appropriate.
    • Assist library staff in monitoring and reporting issues throughout the library.
    • Retrieve returned materials from indoor and outdoor book drops.
    • Shelve all types of library materials.
    • Perform shelf-reading functions.
    • Use the computerized library system to check materials in and out.
    • Assist with opening and closing of library.
    • Some outreach tabling activities may be requested on occasion.
    • Perform other duties or projects as assigned.
  • Qualifications
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Must be available to work until 12am and/or weekends.
    • Must be responsible/dependable and report to scheduled shifts on time.
    • Demonstrated ability to use computer; type; alphabetize; take/follow directions from a supervisor.
    • Must be able to interact with library users and remain alert at service desk(s).

    Required Qualifications:
    • Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
    • Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units
  • Salary Range
  • $16.90per hour.
  • Application Deadline
  • OPEN UNTIL FILLED
  • Additional Information
  • Clery Act Disclosure

    Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382.

    The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

    Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/sec503/Self_ID_Forms/VoluntarySelf-ID_CC-305_ENG_JRF_QA_508c.pdf .

    CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

    The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California.

The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview.

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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Advertised: September 11, 2026 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open Until Filled

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