Part-Time Library Assistant

Title: Part-Time Library Assistant (Open Until Filled)

Salary Range: $16.47/Hour

Contract Term Length: 12 Months

Standard Hours: 15-25 Hours Weekly

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

College: Maysville Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Licking Valley Campus (Cynthiana) 

Department: Library

Job Summary

The MCTC Part-Time Library Assistant supports the daily operations of the Cynthiana campus library by assisting students, faculty, and staff with circulation, reference, and technical support needs. This position also plays a key role in clerical and administrative tasks such maintaining library collections, planning creative library projects and programming, and proctoring student tests. Some travel may be required.

Job Duties:

• Perform daily opening and closing procedures
• Operate the circulation desk: check materials in/out, register patrons, issue library cards
• Assist patrons with locating materials, using the library catalog, databases, and online resources
• Provide technical support for students using library computers, printing, word processing, Blackboard, etc.
• Create and issue student and employee photo ID cards
• Maintain order and cleanliness of shelves; shelve returned and new materials
• Handle the ATI/Academic Testing for the Campus
• Assist in developing displays and programs to promote library engagement
• Provide library coverage during staff breaks or absences
• Support special projects and other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 6 months of related experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet navigation
• Dependability, punctuality, and flexibility

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate Degree or higher
• 6 months to 1 year of library experience
• Experience with proctoring tests and examinations.
• Strong interest in library circulation and systems (e.g., Alma), reference support, research databases, interlibrary loans (training provided)

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.