Student Library Assistant – Circulation & Tech Support

Motlow; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College Library seeks a dependable student to provide clerical support in the library. The role involves assisting staff and patrons, handling circulation tasks, and helping with general library operations at STCC locations.

As a registered student in good standing and eligible for Federal Work Study, you will support desk duties, materials handling, and basic IT tasks while maintaining accuracy and strong customer service in a busy academic environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered student of Southwest Tennessee Community College.
• Only students approved for Federal Work Study are qualified for this position.
• If you have any questions regarding this requirement, please reach out to the Financial Aid Office.

Responsibilities

• Cover scheduled hours at the circulation desk
• Check in/out and renew library materials
• Register new patrons in the Sierra system
• Retrieve reserve materials
• Answer and route phone calls
• Monitor and maintain lab and study rooms
• Assist patrons with copiers, fax and My Print station
• Maintain paper supply for printers
• Assist patrons with basic computer functions
• Conduct monthly laptop/iPad login and report any problems
• Read library shelves
• Assist with annual inventory
• Straighten/clean/dust tables, chairs, shelves, and materials
• Work on special projects as needed

Skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Reliability and accuracy

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College Library seeks a dependable student to provide clerical support in the library. The role involves assisting staff and patrons, handling circulation tasks, and helping with general library operations at STCC locations.

As a registered student in good standing and eligible for Federal Work Study, you will support desk duties, materials handling, and basic IT tasks while maintaining accuracy and strong customer service in a busy academic environment.