Library Assistant - Part Time HP

• Base Pay $13.89 / Hour
• Job Category Part-Time Support Staff Hourly
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type Part Time HP
• Manage Others No

Vincennes University is seeking applicants for a part-time Library assistant position. This is a part-time support staff position located at the VU Main site. This position provides general circulation, reference, and research assistance in the operation and services of Shake Library, working in coordination with other library staff members and one or more student employees.

• Assist students, faculty, staff, and occasionally community patrons with their library research, including finding books and articles, using library online resources, and general computer and printing questions.
• Assist with various additional library operations as they arise, such as making sure the library is orderly and quiet. This can also include various circulation tasks as well as answering the telephone and Ask-A-Librarian web chat queries.
• Provide record keeping, make change and count money, help with library reports, open and close the library, and other clerical tasks as specified by the Public Services Librarian.
• Responsible for other duties as specified by the Public Services Librarian and Director of Library Services.

• The candidate should have general knowledge of computer technology, printing and scanning equipment, and academic research skills.
• The candidate should be a conscientious individual willing to work with a wide range of library patrons from diverse backgrounds and be interested in helping students succeed.
• The candidate should be a self-starter, possess a strong service attitude, have the ability to keep confidences, and show a willingness to help others while projecting a positive image as a representative of Shake Library and Vincennes University.

Normal physical demands for successful work in a normal office environment.

Vincennes University (VU) is a premier learning institution widely recognized for its leadership in innovation and the delivery of successful educational experiences. VU develops people and enhances communities through accessible, high-quality academic programs, strategic partnerships, and active engagement.

Vincennes University is an accredited, equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Vincennes University does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment, in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions.

Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.