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Working at a Catholic University Library typically involves assisting students and faculty with research needs, managing circulation of physical and digital resources, and maintaining accurate catalog records. Staff members often provide instructional sessions on information literacy, collaborate with campus departments on academic programs, and support special collections or archives unique to the university’s Catholic heritage. Regular tasks also include troubleshooting technical issues, organizing library events, and upholding the library's mission of academic excellence and service. Teamwork and adaptability are important, as priorities may shift based on academic calendars and evolving user needs.

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To excel in a Catholic University Library, staff members need a solid background in library and information science, familiarity with academic research methods, and often a relevant degree or certification. Experience with library management systems (such as Ex Libris Alma or Koha), digital cataloging tools, and database navigation is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to service are key soft skills for fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for diverse users. These skills are vital for ensuring efficient operations, resource accessibility, and positive engagement within a faith-based academic setting.

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Infographic showing various Catholic University Library job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,983 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Student Library Assistant for School of Osteopathic Medicine (Brooks Campus)

San Antonio, TX • On-site

University of the Incarnate Word
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Student Library Assistant for School of Osteopathic Medicine (Brooks Campus)
Academic Year
2026-2027
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The Student Assistant for School of Osteopathic Medicine (Brooks Campus) is responsible for providing basic circulation assistance. The Student Assistant reports to the Director of Library Services.
Essential Functions
  • Use of the library's software to provide circulation assistance to patrons
  • Keep library space clean and organized
  • Shelve/shift books; conduct shelf reading
  • Aid in the de-accessioning of library materials
  • Assist with opening and/or closing procedures for the library
  • Refer individuals to appropriate library personnel when needed
  • Assist patrons with basic computer software and hardware questions
  • Maintain printers
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment problems
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Professional attitude and demeanor in a public service environment
  • Punctuality and attentiveness to clients
  • Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to manage basic computer hardware issues
  • Proficiency in the use of productivity software
  • Ability to learn quickly, work independently and solve problems
  • Ability to follow directions and enforce Library policy
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
Required Education
Must be a currently enrolled student at UIW with an overall GPA of 2.5 or greater
Required Work Experience
  • Experience working with the public, working with computers, photocopiers, printers
  • Excellent attendance record with a current or previous employer
Preferred Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in a graduate or professional program
  • Knowledge of Library operations/services, audiovisual equipment, and computer software
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
none.
Work Hours
Weekday afternoon/evening and weekend hours during the School of Osteopathic Medicine academic calendar.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to lift at least 20 lbs. and push/pull/move book trucks in excess of 100 lbs.
  • Ability to reach overhead, bend, squat, and climb stairs to retrieve library materials
  • Ability to regularly move about library and campus, as well as actively engage with patrons