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Touro University

Library Student Helpers

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Overview Student library workers are responsible for carrying out basic tasks in support of library ... Staff the Library Circulation Service Desk * Refer research and curricular questions to appropriate ...

Touro University

Library Student Helpers

Vallejo, CA

$20/hr

Overview Student library workers are responsible for carrying out basic tasks in support of library ... Staff the Library Circulation Service Desk * Refer research and curricular questions to appropriate ...

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What is a student library circulation desk worker?

Student Library Circulation Desk Workers are students employed by their campus library to assist with the daily operations at the circulation desk. Their responsibilities typically include checking materials in and out, helping patrons locate items, shelving books, and answering basic library-related questions. They play a key role in supporting library staff, maintaining an organized environment, and providing friendly customer service to fellow students and faculty. This is often a part-time, on-campus job that helps students gain valuable work experience.

What are the main responsibilities of a student library circulation desk worker?

As a Student Library Circulation Desk Worker, your primary responsibilities include checking library materials in and out for patrons, answering basic questions about library services, and assisting with the organization and shelving of returned items. You’ll also help maintain accurate records of borrowed and returned materials, issue library cards, and occasionally support the library staff with special projects or events. The role often involves frequent interaction with students, faculty, and staff, making strong communication and customer service skills valuable assets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student library circulation desk worker?

To thrive as a Student Library Circulation Desk Worker, you need attention to detail, basic computer literacy, and familiarity with library organization systems, often supported by on-the-job training. Proficiency in using integrated library systems (ILS), barcoding equipment, and check-in/check-out software is typically required. Strong customer service skills, reliability, and effective communication help you assist patrons and manage daily interactions. These abilities ensure smooth library operations, accurate resource management, and a positive experience for library users.

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Work Study MO Library Circulation Desk

Kirksville, MO • On-site

A T Still University of Health Sciences
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Full-time

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Job description

Description

 The A.T. Still Memorial Library supports the training of future health care professionals to effectively access and use the best evidence/information available to enable them to provide the highest quality of health care possible. Thus, the Library provides services, resources, and evidence-based collections that support both the students in the educational and clinical activities and the faculty in their teaching and research.

Work-Study Students report to the Libraries Public Services/3D Print Services Manager. Work-Study responsibilities generally fall into the following areas:

1. Circulation desk
2. Outreach/Customer Service
3. Duties as assigned
4. Basic housekeeping

Circulation Desk:
1. Checking in/out books, media, OMM/OTM tables, White Boards, etc. for students, faculty, and staff either through the libraries Sierra system or by hand if the system is down.
2. Making sure that all printers and copiers are filled with paper each shift and staplers are filled each shift.
3. Answering phones, taking messages, or transferring calls to the appropriate voicemail.
4. Opening and closing the library on nights and weekends.
5. Reshelve books.

Outreach/Customer Service:
1. Help students, faculty, and staff with online library catalog searches.
2. Help patrons with interlibrary loan requests (showing patrons how to request articles or books.)
3. Handling emergency procedures.
4. Help patrons with printers/copiers/computer issues.

Duties as assigned:
1. Light housekeeping duties. (i.e. keeping the circulation desk clean, emptying trash on the weekends, dusting shelves, etc.)
2. Help with library exhibits and open houses.
3. When possible, helping to fill in when the circulation staff is on vacation.
4. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:  Good academic standing, detail-oriented, able to follow directions and self-starter

Skills: Training will be given

Special characteristics: Friendly and helpful attitude, responsible, detail-oriented, able to follow directions while supervision is not there, punctual.

Number of Students Needed: 10-12

Times Needed: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm; Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm, and 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Days Needed: Monday - Friday and weekends

Physical Requirements: Normal

Additional Physical Requirements:

Requirements

A.T. University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

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