Library Assistant

Found in: beBee jobs US - 1 week ago

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Purdue University Full time

Req Id: 30749
Job Title: Library Assistant
Job Description:
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This Library Assistant will be responsible for performing day-to-day functions in various libraries and serving in a public-facing role in different locations, according to need. They will provide basic instruction in reference sources, equipment, and automated information systems to library patrons; communicate and implement library policies and procedures; open and close libraries as assigned; perform essential responsibilities necessary to maintain orderly shelves and facilitate collection access of the libraries' physical resources. This position will also be responsible for managing the ordering of the libraries' supply needs.

This position has a target salary of $ $18.85/hour commensurate with experience and education.

What We're Looking For:
Education and Experience:

High School Degree or GED
Three (3) years of library or public service experience required

Preferred:

Bachelor's degree

Skills Needed:

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Well-organized with ability to pay attention to detail
Enthusiasm for learning about and using information technologies
Ability to:
work effectively and collaboratively to provide service in a diverse work environment and community
work under pressure with frequent interruptions
adjust to a rapidly changing environment
work independently and with others
Library competencies include adaptability, cross-functional perspective, initiative, judgment, self-development, continuous learning/improvement, service orientation and work standards
Sound judgment and decision-making
Reference skills/research experience desired

Additional Information:

Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Purdue University is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply
Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days

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