Library Assistant; Temporary at University of Alaska Fairbanks Juneau, AK
Listed on 2026-07-26
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Library -
Administrative/Clerical
Education Administration, Library
The University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) is currently seeking motivated applicants for Library Assistant positions.
This is a great opportunity to work on campus during the summer in Juneau, with schedules of up to 20 hours per week. Library experience preferred (though not required) i.e. volunteering or interning in school or public library. Full on-the-job training will be provided.
Position OverviewThis position offers valuable work experience in a supportive academic environment, skill development in customer service and information systems, and the opportunity to be part of a collaborative campus community.
Key Responsibilities- Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, and community members
- Staff the front circulation desk and serve as the primary point of contact for library users
- Assist with a variety of projects under the direction of library staff
- Perform shelving and retrieval of library materials
- Learn and apply both Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal classification systems
- Use library circulation software (training provided)
- Friendly, welcoming demeanor with strong communication skills
- Positive work ethic and high level of reliability
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of patron records
- Strong teamwork and collaborative problem-solving skills
- Willingness to take initiative and work independently
- Ability to learn new systems and procedures quickly
This position is located on the University of Alaska campus in Juneau. This is a part-time temporary position, starting with an hourly rate of $13.13. The minimum age requirement for this position is 16 years old. The schedule is up to 20 hours per week during the summer.
To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at ua-ada.
The University of Alaska ()is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution.
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The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
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All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
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