What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Assistant-Newton Gresham Library-Director's Office position at Sam Houston State University?
Posting Information
Requisition
202400420ST
Title
Student Assistant-Newton Gresham Library-Director's Office
Employee Class
Student Employee
College Work Study Position
No
Department
Newton Gresham Library
Division
Division of Academic Affairs
Hours per week
15-28
Hiring Rate
$8.00 per hour
Preferred Student Classification
N/A
Nature & Purpose of Position
Newton Gresham Library faculty and staff envision a library that supports and enhances the development of critically thinking, educated, and informed lifelong learners. The Library is critical the University’s learning and research mission and endeavors to create physical and virtual environments that promote discovery of new knowledge and the transfer of existing knowledge. The Library fulfills this mission by providing organized access to a diverse array of quality print, electronic, and other resources and by continuously improving the effectiveness of its instructional and research services.
Nature of Position
Specialized clerical work involving the application of standard library techniques and procedures related to a specific library function. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: receiving and disbursing materials to employees, delivering items across campus, operating printers, scanners, and copy equipment, assisting library patrons with various questions, cleaning and maintaining work area, performing manual labor such as putting together basic office furniture, collecting recycling around library, using computer applications in area of responsibility, performing online service activities and general customer service, and assisting other library departments as needed. Students must be enrolled at least 6 hours per long semester to be eligible for employment. All positions require the ability to lift and move carts with library materials.
Nature of Position
Specialized clerical work involving the application of standard library techniques and procedures related to a specific library function. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: receiving and disbursing materials to employees, delivering items across campus, operating printers, scanners, and copy equipment, assisting library patrons with various questions, cleaning and maintaining work area, performing manual labor such as putting together basic office furniture, collecting recycling around library, using computer applications in area of responsibility, performing online service activities and general customer service, and assisting other library departments as needed. Students must be enrolled at least 6 hours per long semester to be eligible for employment. All positions require the ability to lift and move carts with library materials.
Other Requirements for the Position
Standard department hours of operation are from Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Must be able to lift 25 – 50 lbs.
Open Date
12/18/2024
Position Number
9N9950-00
Contact Information
Contact Name & Title
Isabel Kirwin
Contact Phone
936-294-1613
Contact Email
isabel@shsu.edu
Contact Building & Room #
Contact Fax
Contact Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
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