Library Student Aide

Overview

The USU Eastern Library & Learning Commons is looking for friendly, hardworking, and reliable students to join our team in serving the Utah State University Eastern campus community in Price, Utah for FALL TERM 2026
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FALL 2026 Business Hours

M – TH: 8 AM – 9 PM, Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM, Sunday: 4 PM – 9 PM. Staff must work select Sundays each term.

• Staffing the library service desk at the USU Eastern Library & Learning Commons, including:
  • Assisting patrons with computer and printing needs.
  • The check in/check out of library materials.
  • Providing general reference and information services for visitors.
  • Providing referrals to other staff/departments as needed.
  • Recording statistics.
  • Using a cash register for payments.
• Assisting in opening and closing the library during business hours. Staff must work select Sundays each term.
• Providing good customer service and attentiveness while answering questions, giving directions, and providing library services in person and over the phone.
• Completing assigned projects and maintenance of the library building and collection as directed.
• Re-shelving books, keeping the collection neat and organized, and item inventory.
• Light cleaning and dusting.
• Occasional assistance with the rearranging of library spaces.
• Preparing and stickering new items for loan.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Currently registered and active student with USU Eastern in Price, Utah.
  • Must be available to work between 8-15 hours a week; availability to work some Sundays is required.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Eligible for Work Study financial aid: and/or the Student Financial Support Department for more information.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Friendly, approachable, and positive in their interactions with others.
  • Responsible, punctual, and dependable in their conduct.
  • Independent and self-motivated; able to work alone and stay on task.
  • Proactive and willing to learn additional skills necessary for the work.
  • Possess good communication and problem-solving skills; willing to ask questions, collaborate, and work towards solutions.

$11.00 an hour

Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. This position requires moderate physical activity, including the handling of objects up to 25 pounds and/or standing or walking more than one hour per day. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.

In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

Utah State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination including harassment in employment including in hiring, promotion, transfer, or termination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy or any other federal, state, or local law.

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In all circumstances, Utah State University follows state and federal laws related to sex-segregated spaces.