FWS , Young Library Student Assistant

FWS Spring 2026, Young Library Student Assistant

Job Title:

FWS Spring 2026, Young Library Student Assistant

Requisition Number: DU14269

Department Name

Work Location:

401 Hilltop Avenue, Lexington, KY 40506

Salary Range: $13.00

Type of Position:
Student

Position Time Status:
Part-Time

Required

Education:

Must be currently enrolled student at UK.

Required Related

Experience:

N/A

Required License/Registration/Certification: N/A

Physical Requirements:

Be able to physically push heavy book carts, shelve materials on lowest and highest shelves (using step stool) and occasionally work in dusty environment.

Shift: Must be available to work Thursdays 6pm – 9pm, Fridays 3pm – 8pm, and Saturdays 3pm – 8pm. Additional hours are available.

Responsibilities include working at the Circulation Desk (checking out books, answering questions, and other patron assistance), Stacks Maintenance (sorting, shelving, shelf reading books) and other tasks as assigned.

Organizational skills, attention to detail.

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Final date to receive applications: 01/19/2026

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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Have you been awarded Federal Work Study? (If you are unsure, or you have not yet been awarded Federal Work Study, please contact the Student Financial Aid office at  and ask to speak with your counselor.)
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please state your current 8-digit UKID number and Link Blue

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Kentucky state law requires anyone who works after 10:30 p.m. on school nights (Sunday - Thursday), and after 1:00 a.m. on non-school nights (Friday - Sunday), to be 18+ years of age. Are you over the age of 18 or will you be 18 before August 1st of the fall semester or January 1st for the spring term (or before employment?)
  • Yes
  • No