Part-Time -Study Student, Library Page

Part‑Time Work‑Study Student, Library Page *

Ranked by  and  as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory;

a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Raritan Valley Community College's Evelyn S. Field Library is currently seeking a Part‑Time Work‑Study Student Library Page.

Under the direct supervision of the Public Services Coordinator and the overall direction of the Library Director, the Library Page covers the library public services desk, performing circulation functions in accordance with library policies, shelves library materials, and assists in keeping the library tidy.

Covers the circulation department during assigned hours, performing opening and closing procedures as needed.

Checks materials in and out and conducts other circulation desk functions such as collecting fines, and registering public patrons using the library's automated system.

Ensure that patron areas are tidy and stocked with supplies.

Responsible for providing optimal customer service to all library patrons.

Answers patrons' general questions and telephone inquiries and/or refers same to librarian on duty.

Assists patrons in use of the printers, scanner, and computers.

Sorts and shelves library materials using Library of Congress Classification system.

Follows and implements established policies and procedures of the college and the Library.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Must be a current full‑time or part‑time RVCC student with Federal Work Study eligibility.

Must be in good academic standing.

Commitment to public service is critical.

Experience using MS Office.

Knowledge of library automated systems and library classification systems is desirable.

Ability to work 12 hours/week on RVCC's campus.

The physical activities of this position include: kneeling, bending, reaching, pushing book carts weighing 75-100 pounds, lifting books to an overhead position.