Wednesday, December 07, 2016
University Assistant, Library Curriculum Center - Eastern CT State University
University Assistant, Library Curriculum Center - J. Eugene Smith Library, Eastern Connecticut State University.
Job Description: Curriculum Center University Assistant, Evenings.
Part-time, temporary, no benefits. Up to 19 hours per week.
Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Curriculum Center
Librarian, the University Assistant will perform some or all of the
following duties: Supervise student workers. Assist patrons in
selecting, recommending and finding resources and materials in all
formats through Alma/Primo and LibGuides. Monitor Center’s Makerspace
Lab and assist with helping students with creating materials. Support
special student focused events, grant research applications and
implementation and reporting activities. Provide general assistance to
patrons in operating library equipment, microform readers, copiers,
printers, computer equipment, interactive Smart Board, and reports
problems to center’s librarian and director’s office. Delegate
assignments to student assistants such as shelf reading by specific
area. Complete curriculum projects as assigned by librarian and support
staff. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: The University
Assistant must be able to: provide effective library services to
students, faculty, and the general public; perform public services work
with a diverse population of students, faculty and staff members, and
community library users; work under stress, with courtesy, calmness and
good judgment; work creatively and collaboratively in a team environment
with other library staff, as well as independently in an emergency
staffing situation; work evening hours with great dependability. BA
degree required. Competence with current computer technologies including
Internet, email, MS Word. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A preferred applicant
for the position of Curriculum Center University Assistant would have
the following: Experience using curriculum materials to create lessons.
Experience using Microsoft products to create educational materials.
Knowledge of technology and tools used to collaborate, teach, create,
and share. Internet searching skills, grant writing ability. Experience
with various types of library equipment (printers, copiers, microform
readers, etc.). To APPLY: send letter of application, resume, and three
recent signed letters of reference to: Heidi J. Roberto, Administrative
Assistant to the Director of Library Services (robertoh@easternct.edu),
J. Eugene Smith Library, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83
Windham Street, Willimantic, CT 06226. Screening begins immediately and
will continue until position filled.
Location:
Willimantic, Windham, CT, USA