Library Student Employee

DIVISION: Student & Academic Services

SUPERVISOR: Director of the Academic Center & Library Services

BASIC FUNCTION: To assist in the day-to-day running of NCC’s Library.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Required – Must be currently enrolled in one or more classes at Northwest Iowa Community College (NCC).
Basic computer skills.
Good customer service skills.
Ability to learn library print and electronic resources.
General office skills: typing, filing, and phone skills.
Must be reliable and responsible.

DESIRED QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS:
1. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
2. Ability to communicate and get along with co-workers.
3. Ability to work alone without supervision as well as part of a team.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following –
1. Provide customer service and general information to students, staff, and community members.
2. Library tasks such as shelving, filling supplies, cleaning, organizing, and scanning documents.
3. Check-out and check-in materials.
4. Assist in the processing of new materials.
5. Cover for staff breaks, which may include evening hours.
6. Other duties as assigned.

WAGE/SALARY RANGE: $10.75 per hour
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: Applications accepted until the position is filled.
ANTICIPATED EMPLOYMENT DATE: Current academic year.

WHAT IS THE WORK-STUDY PROGRAM?
• The Work-Study program is a federally funded program that offers students part-time employment opportunities. Work-Study positions are available on-campus and also off-campus with community service agencies.
• Work-Study eligibility is indicated on your Award/Offer letter.
• Work-Study positions are not assigned and are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to pursue the work-study opportunities of interest to you.
• Work-Study opportunities may be limited for those students not residing the NCC area during the enrollment period.
• Students who are hired for a Work-Study position are paid once a month for the hours worked in the previous month. Work-Study funds do not get applied directly to your bill.
• You may contact your instructor if you are interested in a Work-Study position specific to your program.

HOW TO APPLY
• Contact the Supervisor listed to inquire about the position, discuss the application process, and arrange an interview.

I’M HIRED . . . NOW WHAT?
• Complete I-9 and W-4 paperwork with the direct supervisor or with the Human Resources Office.
• These forms must be completed BEFORE you begin work.

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