Library Assistant

4 weeks ago

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States The Pennsylvania State University Full time
Job Title: Library Student Assistant

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented student to join our team as a Library Student Assistant. This is a part-time, work-study position that will provide valuable experience in a dynamic library environment.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will assist users at the circulation desk, process library materials for checkout and return, and perform various tasks related to collection maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in a library setting and develop valuable skills in customer service, teamwork, and time management.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist users at the circulation desk, answering questions and resolving issues related to library materials and services.
  • Process library materials for checkout and return, including checking out and checking in books, media, and other materials.
  • Shelve books and perform collection maintenance tasks, such as weeding and cataloging.
  • Work on various special projects as assigned, such as assisting with events, programs, and outreach initiatives.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Must have a 2024/25 Federal Work-Study grant to apply.
  • A cover letter listing days and times you are available to work must accompany the completed online application.
  • Punctual and regular attendance is required. Work is performed onsite.
  • Respectful and friendly customer service skills are required. Excellent communication and active listening skills as well as attention to detail are preferred.
What We Offer:

This position is part-time, $12.00 per hour, bi-weekly paying schedule, through a work-study award. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as the need arises. Vacancies will be open until filled.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both 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.

Pursuant to 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, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is 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

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