Library Associate, Evening & Weekend Supervisor

Location: St. Cloud

## Library Associate, Evening & Weekend Supervisor Apply locations:
US, Saint Paul, MNtime type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R2026201
** Overview
* * The Evening/Weekend supervisor leads overall library building operations and services during scheduled evening and weekend shifts. During those times, this position provides sole staff supervision of library public service operations, including student supervision, circulation, reserves, interlibrary loan, public computing, directional reference and reference referrals, customer safety, and building and collection security. This role serves as a part of the Access Services team and part of the larger Access, Instruction, & Research Services department.
This 0.60 position begins on August 24th and is a nine-month per year position that runs from late August to early May, with the opportunity to cover occasional special occasions such as graduation and reunion.
The weekly schedule during the academic year will be:
Monday & Tuesday 4:30pm-11pm, Friday 4pm-8pm, Saturday 10:00am-8:00pm, Sunday 4:30pm to 11am. There are no regular working hours during Fall/Spring Breaks, J-Term (mid-December to mid-January), and summer break, except to participate in possible short-term projects and strategic meetings held during those times.
About the Department:
Macalester's DeWitt Wallace Library staff create a learning environment that supports inquiry, discovery, creativity, and innovation. Committed to inclusive access, lifelong learning, user-centered services and collections, and meaningful campus partnerships, we foster curiosity, information literacy, and research skills in a welcoming environment. We value diverse ways of knowing, clear and honest communication, equity, collaboration, professional growth, staff wellbeing, and the shared goal of supporting a liberal arts education.

** Responsibilities & Qualifications
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* Key Responsibilities:

***** Provides sole staff supervision of library public service operations—including circulation, ILL, and reference referrals— and student supervision, while ensuring customer safety, building security, and scheduled opening/closing procedures.
* Serves as the first staff point of contact for the community, resolving complex borrower issues by interpreting library policy to foster an improved understanding of community stewardship for resources.
* Ensures the efficient handling, re-shelving, and processing of library materials while assisting in the creation of timely statistical reports relating to collection and service use.
* Provides secondary supervision, training, and professional mentorship for ~40 student employees to ensure consistent service desk staffing and daily operational excellence.
* Periodically staff public service points, providing assistance and excellent service to faculty, staff, students, and community patrons needing help with library collections and services
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* Required qualifications:

***** Associate Degree
* Customer service experience
* Commitment to user-centered library services
* Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
* Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
* Strong organizational and analytical skills, commitment to accuracy, and attention to detail.
* Demonstrated reliability and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
* Demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity**.
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* Preferred qualifications:

***** Bachelor’s degree.
* Academic library experience.
* Experience in training and overseeing student workers.
** These are just some of the great benefits Macalester has to offer! To see our full benefits packages and options, please visit our Benefits Page.
****** Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check is a condition of employment.
****** Compensation**:$25.50-$26.66 Hourly
** Benefits
* * Employees in this position are eligible for the following benefits:
* * Sick and Safe Time accruals in accordance with the City of Saint Paul's Sick and Safe Time Ordinance.*
* * Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Cigna.*
* * The ability to make employee contributions to the College's retirement plan (no employer contribution, if applicable).*
* * Access to the Athletics fitness facility, Wellness coaching, and participation in WHAM wellness activities.
* To see our full benefits packages and options, please visit our Benefits Page
** Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check is a condition of employment.
**** Application Guidelines
** For best consideration, please submit your cover letter and resume through the Macalester Employment Opportunities webpage by August 7th. No applications will be received after this date.
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