Study - Library Aide, Geology Library

Job Title

Library Aide - Geology Library

Job location: The Geology Libraries is located on the main floor of the Geology Building on the west side of campus and serves UW faculty, staff, students, and the general public.

Pay rate or range: Beginning pay for this work study position is $12.00/hr pay rate increases to $12.35/hr. after successful completion of first semester of work.

Assist Geology Library staff with circulation and customer service tasks.

• Open and close the library.
• Check in/out library materials to library users.
• Shelve books and maps.
• Data entry/computer work.
• Special projects as assigned.

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Experience: None

Other requirements: Must be eligible, have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and/or academic year.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to alphabetize.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Some knowledge of Word and Excel.

Employees learn customer service and organizational skills applicable to all future careers. Majors most related to this position are Geology and Business, but previous employees have come from a variety of majors.

On-campus:
This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at  or email jobapps.