LIBRARY - Stu-Reg Periodical Department

Job Classification

  

Position summary

The student will assist with the James White Library periodicals, adding the information to the library system and following all the procedures to prepare them for the shelves or binding. It involves computer work and physical strength when shelf rearrangement is needed.

Qualifications summary

High attention to detail and ability to follow through on complex instructions.

Ability to learn the library system and the software that interacts with it.

Duties and responsibilities

Add periodical materials to the library system. Prepare resources to go on the shelf using the necessary procedures. Set publication patterns for periodicals utilizing the library system. Reshelve Periodicals. Rearrange periodicals on the shelves by alphabetical order. Clean shelves and rearrange them as necessary.

Supervisory responsibilities

N/A

Qualifications

High level of attention to detail and quality of work. Organized and orderly. Possession of a strong work ethic. Ability to follow through on complex instructions related to the periodical data entry in the system. Ability to faithfully and consistently work at least 10 hours a week on an agreed-upon regular work schedule. Openings in class and activities schedule to allow working two to four-hour time blocks.

Technical competencies

Ability to learn the library system and other software that interact with it.

Interpersonal interactions

N/A

Physical demands

The student will need to lift heavy books, and sometimes also lift boxes of books, move shelves, and push heavy carts of books around.

Work environment

James White Library Bibliographic Services.