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Public Services Library Assistants (2 positions), UConn School of Law Library, Storrs, CT

The School of Law Library is seeking applications for two three-quarter time part-time public services library assistants.

Position Summary:

The primary role of the positions are to assist with the management and supervision of evening/weekend law library operations and circulation activities. This includes supervision of student employees, closing the building as well as assisting library users and enforcing library policies. Will also perform serials, loose-leaf, interlibrary loan, document delivery, media filing and other circulation activities as needed. 

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of training and experience; ability to learn and effectively apply basic library techniques; ability to communicate effectively and courteously with library staff, University faculty and staff, students and the public; demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions; ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience providing patron services in an academic library; experience with legal materials preferred. Recent experience providing responsive customer service according to standard protocols in a demanding professional environment; stack maintenance experience; supervisory experience; willingness to commit to the job for a minimum of ten months, ability to adapt to changing priorities and workloads, demonstrate excellence with regard to attendance, punctuality, reliability and demonstrated success in a team environment.

Appointment Terms

Salary: $20.00-$25.00/hr commensurate with experience. These are temporary, part-time (26 hours per week) positions with evening and weekend hours from August 2015 to May 2016. 

To Apply

To apply for the position, please submit cover letter, resume and a list of three employment references with reference contact information to [email protected]. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.  Expected start date 8/17/2015. http://hr.uconn.edu/special-payroll-employment-opportunities/ Search # HR16-03