Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
UO
University of Alaska Southeast
Circulation Student Assistant (Consortium Library)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Career Insights for Library Assistant / Technician
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Alaska data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Library Assistant or Technician assists librarians with organizing materials and helping patrons. Works in a public library, school library, or specialized medical, business or law library. May assist with technology resources in the library.
$56,629 / year median in Alaska
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Circulation Student Assistant (Consortium Library) 533290 Anchorage, Alaska, United States On Campus Student Employee Closing on: Jun 30 2027 Student Assistant 1 UAA Consortium Library Add to favorites View favorites The UAA/APU Consortium Library supports the educational and research programs of the University of Alaska Anchorage and Alaska Pacific University and serves as a major research library for Southcentral Alaska. The Circulation Department at the Consortium Library is responsible for the maintenance of the collection for public access, circulating materials into and out of the library, and providing a first point of contact for general patron questions. Circulation student assistants perform a variety of tasks necessary for maintaining the collection and provide support services to Circulation staff and to other library departments. Student assistants DO NOT staff the Circulation Desk, but do work in various areas throughout the library daily. Although personal preferences will be considered, the Consortium Library has extensive hours, and student assistants will be expected and scheduled to work around their classes within these hours: Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm Saturday-Sunday 10am to 8pm Student assistants will be scheduled to work up to a maximum of 20 hours per week during semesters, with the possibility of working up to 40 hours per week during the summer and winter breaks. With complete and up-to-date application materials, applicants must demonstrate the ability to: Follow instructions closely, paying particular attention to detail. Work independently after training, without direct supervision. Self
- motivation, initiative, and diligence are essential.
Special skills/knowledge:
Must be able to physically reach overhead and crouch/squat down; push and pull loaded book carts; lift 25 lbs with or without accommodations; stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. To be eligible for student employment at UAA, each applicant must: Be enrolled in UAA with a minimum of six credit hours in the current semester of employment; or For employment between semesters, have successfully completed six or more UA credit hours in the preceding semester and demonstrate plans to enroll for six or more credit hours in the next semester; and Not work hours that interfere with class attendance; and Have at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average.Position Details:
This position is located on the University of Alaska campus in Anchorage, AK. This is a student employee position. Pay is $13.11/hour. This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient and viable number of qualified candidates have been identified. The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance with this application or at any stage of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at ua-ada@alaska.edu . The University of Alaska ( www.alaska.edu ) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination ( www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination ) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Ryan O'Mara, Circulation Student Supervisor, at rjomara@alaska.edu or (907) 786-1872.- Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus.
UAA :
(Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER- Elmendorf Extension, JBER
- Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College
- Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College
- Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College
- Cordova Extension)