Library Support Student Associate

4 weeks ago


New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State University Full time
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

POSITION SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Penn State New Kensington is looking for student workers to assist at the library information desk.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Assisting library patrons with the checkout and return of library materials.
  • Managing course reserves and media equipment.
  • Answering phone inquiries and providing technology troubleshooting assistance.
  • Shelving books and other materials.
  • Performing additional tasks as assigned.
Additionally, provide basic research support to library patrons by guiding them in searching the library's online catalog and databases. For any advanced research and citation inquiries, refer patrons to librarians. Candidates should demonstrate excellent customer service, strong communication skills, reliability, flexibility, and self-motivation. This position operates on a semester basis.

To be considered for this role, applicants must submit an online application, including a cover letter and resume.

The Pennsylvania State University is dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, including those related to alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact us for assistance.
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