FWS Library Student Assistant

Department Library Position Number 916000 Requisition Number 062471 Position Type Federal Work Study Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Time-limited through Hours 10 to 20 hours per week Hourly Rate $10.00 Job Summary/ResponsibilitiesProvide UNF affiliates access to information resources at the Thomas G. Carpenter Library by performing various functions such as the following:

• Staff service desks;
• Assist patrons in accessing materials online;
• Answer general questions via phone, email, chat, and at service desks;
• Scan and shelve library materials;
• Assist with shifting and collection maintenance;
• Assist with library events;
• Additional tasks as assigned;
• Position may require lifting up to 30lbs.

Required QualificationsMust be a currently enrolled UNF student who is eligible for and accepts Federal Work Study (FWS) funding.
Must have received a Federal Work Study Award Letter for this current academic year.Preferred Qualifications

• Basic communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Basic library skills
• Available work ten to twenty hours per week.

Statement(s) of Understanding N/A Statement(s) of Understanding DefinitionN/AEqual OpportunityThe University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who complains of discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of University Regulation.CarnegieUNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the University’s collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNF’s mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated, engaged citizens.Faculty InitiativesThe University of North Florida promotes the quality and effectiveness of education and strives to maintain the highest standards of academic excellence in all phases of instruction, research/scholarship/creative activity, and service. Anticipated Start Date 09/02/2021
Job Posting Date 08/03/2021
Application Review Date 08/13/2021
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled Yes
Point of Contact Information Glenda Kelsey (904) 620-1145
Hiring Official Glenda Kelsey
Location if not Jacksonville N/A
Special InstructionsApplicants must complete an online application, as well as upload an FWS letter, a cover letter, and a one-page resume at www.unfjobs.org in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not apply online and/or upload all the required documents will not be considered for this position. Once you submit both your completed application and uploaded documents (FWS letter, a cover letter, and a one-page resume) you will receive a confirmation number. Keep the confirmation number for your records. If you have any questions about this position, please contact Glenda Kelsey at gkelsey@unf.edu.