Department
WSU Libraries

Campus Location
Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Hire Type
Part Time

Pay
$10 per hour

Work Schedule
20 hours per week, including weekends

Export Compliance Requirement
No export control requirement.

Job Story
University Libraries seeking energetic student to help with the service, maintenance, and knowledge of WSU Library stacks. Must be available to work weekends, ideally Friday through Monday.

Job Summary
A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Job Duties
Duties include:
-squatting, bending, lifting, and other physical work.
-Lifting materials weighing between 5 pounds and 50 pounds around the library for various needs.
-Shifting and re-organizing of library books and other materials.
-Cleaning of shelving components, stacks, and other library areas.
-Gathering statistics for projects as requested by the staff.
-Required to move about inside the library to complete assigned job tasks.
-Occasional exposure to dust and book debris.
-Other duties as assigned.

Required Education
High School diploma or equivalent. Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours at Wichita State University.

Additional Requirements
-Must be available to work weekends, ideally Friday through Monday, up to 20 hours per week.
-Enrolled at WSU.
-Good communication skills.
-Ability to work within a team.
-Basic time management skills.
-Able to follow written and oral instructions

Required Experience
This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and preferences.

Preferred Qualifications
Work-Study eligible.

Additional Information for Posting

Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.