Library Assistant III - Swing Shift University of Texas at Dallas $36,421, DOQ medical insurance, paid time off, retirement plan United States, Texas, Richardson Jul 14, 2026 Posting Details Posting Details Posting Number S07141P Position Title Library Assistant III - Swing Shift Functional Title Department University Library Dept Salary Range $36,421, DOQ Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Richardson Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Open Date 07/13/2026 Posting Close Date 07/24/2026 Open Until Filled No Desired Start Date 07/27/2026

Job Summary Position Summary:

This position supports the operations of the Eugene McDermott Library by providing leadership and operational support during extended weekend hours and the weekday mid-shift. The regular schedule is either Monday-Thursday 11am-10pm OR Monday-Friday 1pm-10pm. The position is responsible for assisting with opening and closing procedures on weekends, maintaining the security and efficient operation of the library, and delivering high-quality customer service and support across multiple library service areas. Minimum Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in a library setting; or any comparable combination of education and practical experience may be considered. Preferred Education and Experience Preferred Experience Basic computer skills, including familiarity with email, internet browsers, and standard office software and equipment. Familiarity with library databases and information technology. Strong customer service skills and ability to resolve complex patron needs. Ability to guide and support student workers in a collaborative team environment. Commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all library users. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in managing resources and resolving issues. Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Building Security & Access:

Monitor and maintain building security systems, including CCure access control; coordinate event access; review security footage; maintain access logs and lost-and-found; liaise with UTD Police as needed.

Public Services:

Serve as the primary point of contact at multiple service points, including Circulation, Multimedia, Study Rooms, Copy Center, Campus Delivery, and the Information Desk. Assist patrons with accounts, locating materials, and using the catalog and website. Provide support to users via email, phone, and chat.

Technology Support:

Handle complex transactions using library systems, troubleshoot Smart Room and equipment issues, and escalate to Library IT when necessary.

Student Supervision & Mentorship:

Mentor, supervise, and support student workers; assist with maintaining and updating training documentation.

Resource & Equipment Management:

Order and manage supplies, coordinate with vendors, perform daily equipment checks, and arrange for repairs as needed.

Policy & Procedure Compliance:

Apply library policies and procedures effectively; resolve patron concerns with professionalism and accuracy.

Departmental Specialization:

Develop expertise in one or more focus areas such as security, patron accounts, mentorship, technology support, or outreach materials. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Physical Demands and Working Conditions Must be capable of lifting, carrying, and managing materials weighing up to 15lbs. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods while performing various tasks.

Physical Activities Working Conditions Additional Information Schedule:

This position follows a schedule Monday-Thursday 11am-10pm OR Monday-Friday 1pm-10pm.

The schedule includes extended weekend hours and weekday mid-shifts, with seasonal adjustments during the summer, intersessions

Work Notice:

Work will be performed on-site and in person.

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Medical Insurance Options - including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees AD&D Insurance Dental & Vision Plan Options Long and short-term disability TRS Retirement Plan Fertility Benefits Paid time off All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.

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