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Student Assistant (Level 2)
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Job ID 13593
Employer Library - Lewis Walpole Library (Farmington, CT)
Employer Type On Campus
Category Library
Job Type On-Campus Jobs
Job Description

Page and re-shelve special collection materials according to the local special collection classification, including books, manuscripts, and prints and drawings, in support of reader services. Search shelves and check circulation records to account for materials not on the shelf. Participate in portrait prints rehousing project. Perform additional related duties and assist with special projects as assigned, as demands of reading room permit.

Job Requirements

Careful attention to detail and accuracy, sensitivity to handling rare materials, reliable attendance and punctuality, diligent performance, and ability to perform a variety of duties requiring consistent attention to detail despite interruptions; Demonstrated commitment to providing high quality service; good oral and written communication ability. Good interpersonal skills. Familiarity with Windows-based computer applications, such as email, word processing and spreadsheet software. Ability to use a variety of office machines, e.g.: fax, photocopy machine, scanner. Preferred: (but not required) experience with Voyager. Strong general knowledge of the humanities. Experience in archives or special collections library setting preferred. Must be able to lift 25 pounds; use step stools; stand/walk for all scheduled hours. Must provide own transportation. Must work within 8:30-5 Mon-Fri schedule. Evening and weekend hours not available. PLEASE NOTE: these positions are located 41 miles from the main campus at The Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, CT. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Compensation $16.25/hour
Job Level FY24: Level II
Hours 20.0 to 37.5 hours per week
Primary Contact Susan Odell Walker
Primary Contact's Email susan.walker@yale.edu
Work Location The Lewis Walpole Library 154 Main Street, Farmington, CT
Phone Number 860-677-2140
Fax Number 860-677-6369
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