Part-time Library Assistant Job at Nash Community College in Rocky Mount

Salary: $15.50 Hourly

Location : Rocky Mount, NC

Job Type: Part-time

Job Number: 00353

Division: Student Success Network - Library

Opening Date: 10/08/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

Job Description

*** Position will remain open until filled ***

Provide library public service and performs technical library work.
Essential Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service in a professional manner.
• Provide circulation, basic reference service, and computer support:
  • Register library borrowers and issue library cards.
  • Charge and discharge library materials.
  • Collect library fines and fees.
  • Assist patrons in the location and use of library resources.
  • Assist patrons with basic computer questions.

Shelve library materials, shift items, and shelf read for proper order.

Copy catalog and process new books and films.

Process new books, journals and newspapers.

Remove old issues of serials for recycling.

Assist with collection development for new library materials.

Assist in the processing of new library books and DVD movies.

Assist with reviewing and removing library materials as needed.

Close the library facility using established procedures.

Assist with library projects and programs.

Perform other library related duties as needed.

Perform other duties as assigned which contribute to the efficient and effective operation of NCC.

Participate in professional development activities provided by NCC.

Participate in College events and activities.

Maintain regular on-site attendance during normal hours of college operations consistent with expectations and College policies and procedures.

Initiate and answer telephone calls and video conference calls.

Serve on various committees as assigned.

• Participate in and support ongoing assessment, planning and evaluation to improve student learning.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees may request reasonable accommodation(s) if necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Maintain stationary position, sitting or standing, for extended periods of time.
• Operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.
• Must be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, reach, and carry objects.
• Occasionally lift, move, transport, install, or remove items weighing up to 20 pounds.
• The ability to communicate information so that others understand.
• The ability to observe details.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or higher. Experience with library computer systems and Microsoft Office products. Dependable and reliable with a good work ethic. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently with little supervision, as well as collaboratively. Serve as a team player in support of the library. Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and experience with computer technology.

Work Schedule: Part-time, 25 hours per week. Available to work days and nights, and maintain a flexible schedule. During the fall and spring semesters the work schedule is 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Monday through Thursday, and 8:00 am - 1:00 pm on Fridays. The library closes at 6:00 pm during the summer and usually at 5:00 pm when classes are not in session.

Part-time positions are not benefit eligible.