Part-time Library Assistant

New-College-of-Florid; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

New College of Florida's Jane Bancroft Cook Library is seeking a Temporary Library Assistant for the Sarasota campus. This part-time role supports collections maintenance and circulation desk operations, and assists with events and exhibits as assigned.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with three years of related experience or equivalent coursework; the job involves physical tasks such as shelving and lifting up to 25 lbs. A background check is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; three years of related experience or equivalent coursework.
• Able to move cartons of books and file materials; bending and reaching to shelve library items; lift up to 25 lbs. and push/pull up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Collections maintenance.
• Circulation desk duties.
• Assist with events, exhibits and related activities as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Shift work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree or library/customer service experience

Job description

The Temporary Library Assistant will perform a variety of library operations at New College of Florida’s Jane Bancroft Cook Library.

This is a temporary part-time position without benefits.

The hours will be Friday & Saturday 4pm-midnight and other shifts as available/needed.

• Collections maintenance
• Circulation desk
• Assisting with events, exhibits and related activities as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED and three years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for required experience.
• Able to move cartons of books and fully loaded book carts and be able to perform the bending and reaching necessary to shelve library materials.
• Able to push/pull up to 40 lbs. and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• This position requires a background investigation.

• A Bachelor’s degree or one year library or customer service experience.