Nova Southeastern University
Library Assistant/Circulation
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Job Description
- Req#: 505153
About Us: We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University!
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university.We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University.
NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Job Title: Library Assistant/Circulation Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida Work Type: Full Time with Full Benefits Job Category: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $15.00/hour Pay Basis: Hourly
Subject to Grant Funding?: No Essential Job Functions: 1. Provides circulation services to library users and assistance in the use of online research tools, process of overdue materials and check-in and check-out of materials to ensure a positive customer experience.
2. Answers directional questions and refers patrons to appropriate personnel to ensure that the needs of library customers are met.
3. Participates in collection inventory projects and shelving to enhance the quality of service for the community.
4. Performs other duties as assigned.Marginal Job Functions: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Ability and willingness to work weekend and evening hours and some holidays.
2. Excellent organizational and customer services skills.
3. Ability to work in a Microsoft Windows-based environment.
4. Ability to learn new software applications quickly and adaptability to changing technologies.
5. Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment.
6. Ability to work as a member of a team.
7. Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of duties and responsibilities.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS:
1. Ability to communicate effectively with others.
2. Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staff at all levels.
3. May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties.
4. Must be able to lift and/or move books/carts that weigh at least 30lbs.
5. May be required to accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies, to include but not limited to pens, pencils and computer keyboards.Job Requirements: Required Certifications/Licensures: Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Major (if required): Required Experience: One (1) year of related clerical or customer service experience. Preferred Qualifications: Library experience preferred. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? Yes Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities, and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. About the company
Nova Southeastern University is a private research university with its main campus in Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida.