Posting Details First Section Position Title Student Worker - Student Financial Services - Selinsgrove Library Assistant Position Approval Date 02/11/2025 Is this position budgeted? Yes Is this position an essential position? No About Susquehanna Susquehanna University is the future-ready institution for today, invested in cultivating intellectual grounding, active learning and global citizenship for all students. Renowned as one of the finest U.S. national liberal arts colleges, Susquehanna inspires and challenges 2,200 enterprising, bright-minded students studying the arts, business, humanities and sciences. Our students seize opportunities through exceptional worldwide internships, expert-guided research and an acclaimed study-abroad program, leading to a transformative education that empowers each graduate to realize their unique potential and lead a successful and meaningful life. The Susquehanna River Valley with its fresh air and overall pleasant year-round climate, provides four distinct seasons amidst a backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage, occasional winter snowfalls, flower-filled springs and warm summer evenings illuminated by fireflies. Nearby outdoor recreational areas for hiking, kayaking, fishing and skiing — and the bustling cultural and commerce hubs of New York City, Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia within a three-hour drive — present abundant opportunities for learning and discovery. Position Summary Job Summary The Library Page position at Gelnett Memorial Library is a temporary, non-benefit eligible, non-exempt role designed to support the daily operations and services of the library. The primary responsibilities include assisting with shelving, organizing library materials, providing basic customer service, and contributing to the overall upkeep of the library environment. Specific Responsibilities Shelving and organizing library materials such as books, magazines, and other resources. Assisting patrons in locating materials and answering basic inquiries. Maintaining the tidiness and organization of library shelves and study areas. Assisting in processing new library materials, including checking them in and labeling. Participating in library events and workshops and helping with their setup and registration. Supporting library staff in preparing reports and maintaining usage statistics. Attending meetings and training sessions as required. Providing backup coverage at the library circulation desk when needed. Contributing to maintaining a welcoming and productive library environment. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Basic understanding of library organization and the Dewey Decimal System. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with library staff. Familiarity with basic computer operations and software applications. Required Qualifications Learning Objectives Gain practical experience in library operations and customer service. Develop organizational skills through shelving and arranging library materials. Enhance communication skills when assisting patrons and working within a team. Learn about the importance of maintaining an organized and welcoming library environment. Gain insight into the role of libraries in supporting educational and community needs. Education First year, sophomore, or junior. All majors. Experience No experience required Completion of library or customer service-related courses preferred. Location This position is located at Gelnett Memorial Library, 1 North High Street, Selinsgrove Additional Requirements This position is paid $8.50 per hour with estimated 5 hours per week. The library is open 9-7 Mon -Thurs, and 9-5 Fri-Sat. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must be approved for Federal Work Study. Physical Demand Position requires the ability to stand or sit for extended periods. Ability to move around the library. Ability to communicate effectively and hear instructions. Occasional manual dexterity for handling library materials. Occasional stooping, crouching, and bending. Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Working conditions are indoors. Preferred Qualifications Special Instructions to the Applicant Benefits Eligible No Number of Months 9 months Additional Work Schedule Details? Hours per week during the academic year (39 wks) 5 Hours per week during the summer (13 wks) Status Temporary Posting Date 01/31/2025 Closing Date 05/05/2025 Full-Time/Part-Time Temporary Open Until Filled No Anticipated Start Date Posting Number AH01354