What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Library Circulation Assistant position at Vincennes University?
Description
Vincennes University is seeking applicants for a part-time library circulation assistant. This is a part-time support staff
position located at the VU Main site. This position provides general library assistance in the operation and services of
Shake Library, working in coordination with other library staff members and one or more student employees.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with various library operations as they arise, such as oversee library spaces and patron conduct, engage in
various circulation tasks, as well as answer the telephone and Ask-A-Librarian web chat queries.
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Provide record keeping, make change and count money, help with library reports, open and close the library,
and complete other clerical tasks as directed.
- Responsible for other duties as specified by the Public Services Librarian and Director of Library Services.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
- The candidate should have general knowledge of computer technology, including printing, scanning, and Google
applications (Docs, Sheets, etc.).
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The candidate should be a conscientious individual willing to work with a wide range of library patrons from
diverse backgrounds and be interested in helping students succeed.
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The candidate should be a self-starter, possess a strong service attitude, have the ability to keep confidences,
and show a willingness to help others while projecting a positive image as a representative of Shake Library and
Vincennes University.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Interested applicants should submit a Vincennes University application, resume/cv, and full contact information for three professional references.