Library Services Assistant; Casual

Library Services Assistant (Casual)

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication's 2023 list. Rutgers' commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation's military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a part-time Library Services Assistant to support the School of Management and Labor Relations James

B. Carey Library Director in the daily operations at the library circulation desk and provide optimal customer service to all library patrons. Among the key duties of this position are the following: checks in/out library materials, processes interlibrary loan and mailing requests, processes periodicals, course reserves and library reports, maintains book stacks and patron areas, answers patron questions in person or on the phone, regarding library resources, services, and school information, and/or refer questions to the Library Director as needed, assists patrons use of the computers, printer and scanner, sorts and shelves library materials, collects and maintains accurate statistics on library use, follows established policies and procedures of the school and library.

FLSA
- Nonexempt

Salary Details - $20 - $22 per hour

Benefits
- Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage, paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs, competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options, employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable), life insurance coverage, employee discount programs

Position Status
- Part Time

Working Hours - 19.5 hours per week

Daily Work Shift

Work Arrangement
- This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
- High School diploma or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Commitment to public service is critical.

Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree or appropriate college credit is highly desirable. Experience working in a library.