Access Services Associate

Shenandoah University’s Library is accepting applications for an Access Services Associate. This is a full-time benefited position located on our main campus in Winchester, Virginia.

The Access Services Associate is a full-time, benefited staff position, 35 hours each week, reporting to the library director and the access services librarian. This is a Sunday-Thursday evening position during the fall and spring semesters, with Monday-Friday daytime hours during the summer and during fall, winter, and spring university breaks.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Supervise evening access services in the Smith Library
• Supervise student workers
• Supervise the Smith Library building and collections
• Maintain a safe and welcoming library environment
• Maintain and process library resources and supplies, as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Tools used:

• OCLC Worldcat Discovery Worldshare Management Services
• Online work request and invoicing systems
• Various library databases and electronic collections
• Google and MS Office suite: Gmail, Google Docs, Word, Excel, etc.

Required Skills

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree is required.
• Library experience is preferred.
• Excellent customer service and computer skills are required.
• Schedule flexibility: The ability to work evenings & weekends during fall and spring semesters and daytime hours during the summer and during fall, winter, and spring university breaks.

How to Apply:

The complete application will include a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until a qualified candidate is selected.

Note: A pre-employment background check will be required, and a satisfactory driving record may be required as a condition of hire.

Authorized to work in the United States is a pre-condition of employment. At this time, Shenandoah University is not in a position to sponsor international visas.

Shenandoah University values individuals and communities' unique and diverse perspectives locally and globally. It seeks to foster mutual understanding in an inviting community where individuals are welcome and respected. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, or on any other basis protected under applicable law.