Student Library Assistant

Student Library Assistant University of the Incarnate Word - 4.1 San Antonio, TX Job Details Part-time $11 an hour 13 hours ago Qualifications Some college Shelving (library and archives technical processing) Answering patron inquiries Handling customer inquiries Equipment troubleshooting No experience needed Printer (troubleshooting support) Computer hardware Hardware support User support Productivity software Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Position Information Position Title Student Library Assistant Academic Year 2026-2027 UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good. Position Summary Student Library Assistant essential responsibilities include providing basic circulation assistance and troubleshooting minor photocopier, printer, and scanner problems. The Student Library Assistant reports to Library Assistant III Circulation Manager. This is a student position open to current UIW students. Essential Functions Using the library's software to provide circulation assistance to patrons. Shelving, shifting books, shelf reading, aiding in the de-accessioning of library materials. Assist with opening and/or closing procedures for both the media center and the library. Referr individuals to the appropriate librarian when needed. Assist patrons with basic computer software and hardware questions. Maintain printers, and troubleshooting minor equipment problems. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge Skills and Abilities Excellent customer service skills. Ability to act professionally in a public service environment. Punctual and attentive to clients. Possess good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in mainstream computer software and the ability to manage basic computer hardware issues. Ability to learn quickly, work independently and problem solve. Ability to follow directions and enforce Library and media center policy. Proficient in the use of productivity software. Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA. Required Education Currently enrolled UIW student. Must have an overall GPA of 2.5 or greater. Required Work Experience None. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Library operations/services, audiovisual equipment, and computer software. Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None. Work Hours Monday through Friday, including night and weekends. Physical Demands Ability to push book trucks weighing in excess of 100 lbs. Ability to bend and to reach shelves higher than 6 feet and must be able to lift at least 20lbs. Posting Details Posting Details Posting Number

STU1558PO

Number of Vacancies 8 Job Type Part Time Job Category Students Desired Start Date 07/01/2026 Multi-Hire Pool Yes Position End Date (if temporary) Reports to Library Assistant III Circulation Manager Salary $11/ hr. Open Date 04/14/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant None. EOE UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).