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Prairie State College

Library Circulation Assistant -Evenings

Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States, 60411


Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting NumberH0411P

ClassificationPart-Time

Position Number

Position TitleLibrary Circulation Assistant -Evenings

Status of PositionPart-Time

FLSANon Exempt

Position Summary

Circulates library materials and provides general library services to library users.

Reporting Relationship

Direct reporting relationship to the Manager of Library Services.

Essential ResponsibilitiesCirculates materials and equipment from the library.Retrieves materials from behind the library circulation desk (magazines, A/V materials, reserves) for library users.Creates and edits PSC patron records in the automated circulation system.Assists students with using the online catalog and locating materials within the library.Collects monies from library users including, but not limited to, service fees, overdue fines and replacement costs for library materials.Assists with the operation of the public copy machines and ensures the copy machines and library printers are operational.Shelves materials, reads assigned shelves daily and completes shelf reading forms.Maintains library organization and cleanliness; gathers materials for counting in house use.Schedules and provides access to student study rooms.Tracks daily patron count throughout the day.Enforces library policies and procedures; contacts security to assist with maintaining an academic atmosphere as necessary.Assists in the computer lab with basic tech questions (e.g. printing, e-mail, WebAdvisor, D2L).Performs other duties and special projects as assigned consistent with the role of this position.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma and 2 years customer service work experience.Ability to use the automated circulation system, online catalog and other computer based applications.Demonstrated oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred QualificationsAssociate's Degree.Work experience in a school or community college setting.Work experience in an academic or public library.Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite of computer programs.

Anticipated Work Hours and Days

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.. Nineteen (19) hours per week

SalaryMinimum starting $15/hr.

Posting Date07/03/2023

Closing Date

Open Until FilledYes

Special Instructions to Applicants

All applications must be submitted electronically.