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University of New Mexico

Library Assistant

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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.

$34,784 / year median in New Mexico

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Requisition ID:
req37461
Working Title:
Library Assistant Position Summary:
RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the general supervision of the Circulation Supervisor may perform any or all of the following duties:
  • Assist patrons with routine informational queries
  • Use of the Library's Circulation system to check materials in and out, create and maintain patron records, and locate and retrieve reserve and ILL materials for patrons
  • Shelve materials throughout the day
  • Shelf reading on a daily basis
  • Clean computers in library and computer lab, monitor the status of printers and copiers, and notify permanent staff if maintenance is required.
  • Shift materials to create space and/or distribute the collection throughout the shelves.
  • Search for overdue, missing, delinquent library materials.
  • Keep and compile library statistics The Zollinger Library is located in Gallup, N.
M., 140 miles west of Albuquerque and is open from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Thursday and from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Friday and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. All students must be willing to work 2 nights or 1 night and Saturday per week. Students must be dependable and willing and able to be at work on time. Absences must be coordinated with fellow students so all scheduled hours are covered.
Campus:
Gallup Department:
Gallup Zollinger Library (741A)
Employment Type:
Student Employment Status:
Non-Exempt Pay:
$12.00
Hourly Background Check Required:
No For Best Consideration Date:
8/18/2026
Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Required Documents:
-Cover Letter -Resume