Music & Media Center Reference Specialist

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University’s University Libraries – Music and Media Center in Pattee Library seeks motivated and responsible individuals to work at our public service desk, providing reference assistance for music and film. Roles include circulation and shelving of CDs, DVDs, LPs, VHS and related items; maintenance of the collection; and general library and technology support.

Shifts are two or more 1–6pm, 12–24 hours per week at $15/hour; background in music or film or prior library experience is

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers and basic tech.
• Background in music or film or prior library experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person reference assistance for music and film.
• Circulation of Music and Media Center items, shelving of CDs, DVDs, LPs, VHS, and other items.
• Maintenance of the Music and Media Center collection.
• General library and technology support.
• Close service desk.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Job description

Penn State University’s University Libraries – Music and Media Center in Pattee Library seeks motivated and responsible individuals to work at our public service desk, providing reference assistance for music and film. Roles include circulation and shelving of CDs, DVDs, LPs, VHS and related items; maintenance of the collection; and general library and technology support.

Shifts are two or more 1–6pm, 12–24 hours per week at $15/hour; background in music or film or prior library experience is