Access Services Assistant, Emmanuel d’Alzon Library, Assumption College, Worcester, MA
Posted June 15, 2018
POSITION TITLE: Access Services Assistant (part-time)
DEPARTMENT: Emmanuel d’Alzon Library, Assumption College, Worcester, MA
REPORTS DIRECTLY TO: Head of Access Services
SUMMARY: Supports the work of the Access Services Department by supervising student employees and assisting library users, maintaining a positive public service environment. This position is 20 hours per week, Tuesday through Saturday, during the academic year, including some holidays. Summer schedule may vary.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervises student assistants including providing initial and ongoing training, and assigning and monitoring work. Assists with student hiring and scheduling. Models and encourages a strong public service approach to the work.
- Responsibilities include closing the building on Fridays and opening on Saturdays. Works to cover extended hours during final exams and holiday hours.
- Supervises routine collection maintenance activities such as shelving books, shelf-reading, procedures for missing and lost books, and identifying items that need repair.
- Participates with Research Services projects and activities as assigned.
PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be willing to contribute actively to the mission of the College as well as show respect for the Catholic and Assumptionist identity of Assumption College.
- Completion of some college level coursework or 1-3 years library experience preferred.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
For the complete listing and to apply, please see our website. Applications submitted by July 15th will be given preference.