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The Pennsylvania State University
Part-Time Student Library Assistant, Penn State Brandywine (Federal Work Study)
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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.
$35,883 / year median in the U.S.
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Job Description
Part-Time Student Library Assistant, Penn State Brandywine (Federal Work Study) The Pennsylvania State University remote work United States, Pennsylvania, Media Aug 26, 2026
APPLICATION
To verify if you have received a work-study award, please consult the Financial Aid Award Summary area in your LionPATH account.
A Federal Work Study award does not guarantee a job is available. Penn State Brandywine Campus Library is hiring part-time, undergraduate Student Library Assistants for Fall 2026. Student Library Assistants support daily library operations by: providing excellent customer service to library users; maintaining library spaces and collections; and assisting with a variety of administrative and operational tasks. This position is ideal for reliable, courteous, detail-oriented students who enjoy helping others and working in an academic environment. This is a 5 - 10 hours/week position. To be considered for this position, applicants must have received a Federal Work Study award for the 2026-2027 academic year and submit an online application with a resume. To verify if you have received a Federal Work Study award, please consult the Financial Aid Award Summary area in your LionPATH account. The starting hourly rate for this job is $12.00. Federal Work Study job performance is evaluated either annually or through ongoing mentorship. Students who received a Federal Work Study award have the opportunity to obtain a joband perform related duties eitheron campus, orremotely, if possibleand at the discretion of the employer. Students applying for Federal Work Study positions should clarify expectations with their potential employer regarding either on campus/in person or remote work arrangements.
INSTRUCTIONS
CURRENTPENN STATE EMPLOYEE
(faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT
(not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
This position requires you to have received a work-study award.To verify if you have received a work-study award, please consult the Financial Aid Award Summary area in your LionPATH account.
A Federal Work Study award does not guarantee a job is available. Penn State Brandywine Campus Library is hiring part-time, undergraduate Student Library Assistants for Fall 2026. Student Library Assistants support daily library operations by: providing excellent customer service to library users; maintaining library spaces and collections; and assisting with a variety of administrative and operational tasks. This position is ideal for reliable, courteous, detail-oriented students who enjoy helping others and working in an academic environment. This is a 5 - 10 hours/week position. To be considered for this position, applicants must have received a Federal Work Study award for the 2026-2027 academic year and submit an online application with a resume. To verify if you have received a Federal Work Study award, please consult the Financial Aid Award Summary area in your LionPATH account. The starting hourly rate for this job is $12.00. Federal Work Study job performance is evaluated either annually or through ongoing mentorship. Students who received a Federal Work Study award have the opportunity to obtain a joband perform related duties eitheron campus, orremotely, if possibleand at the discretion of the employer. Students applying for Federal Work Study positions should clarify expectations with their potential employer regarding either on campus/in person or remote work arrangements.