Student-Library Assistant Supervisor

Descripción

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us — and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

​Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a student employee to fill the role of Library Student Supervisor. This role will work with professional staff supervisors to mentor, monitor and develop the student employees within the library.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist management with the training and professional development of new student employees
• Respond to user inquiries in person; supervisors are expected to have practiced knowledge of library service points, other units housed in the Wolak Library Learning Commons, the ability to direct users to other campus locations, as well as assist users in navigating the Shapiro Library homepage.
• Mentoring new Shapiro Library Student Employees
• Cultivate and promote a team-oriented to foster a positive and welcoming student worker community.
• Help with the planning and management of projects and events created by the Shapiro Library. This includes campus events, seasonal displays, and book displays.
• Refer questions to appropriate staff person or service point; supervisors should feel very confident and knowledgeable when transitioning users to other library personnel or WLLC service points
• Approach work with solutions to conflicts and be a point of contact to Shapiro Library Student Employees
• Circulate materials accurately and efficiently; supervisors should have practiced knowledge of circulation policies and procedures
• Demonstrate accuracy with shelving library items and shelf reading library collection; supervisors should be exceptionally familiar with the various library collections, fluent in the Library of Congress call number system, and possess strong attention to detail
• Maintain confidentiality of user records
• Assist Information Desk Supervisors with routine tasks
• Assist in general maintenance of library facility—including, but not limited to, basic cleaning, pushing in chairs, and general tidying
• Other duties as assigned
• evenings and weekend day required

Minimum Qualification

• Current enrollment in classes as part of a SNHU degree program
• Previous Shapiro Library Assistants considered

Learning Outcomes (NACE Competencies)

• Develop Communication skills through professional interactions with students, staff, and faculty.
• Strengthen Teamwork skills by collaborating with department staff and fellow student employees.
• Build Professionalism through reliability, accountability, and workplace etiquette.
• Enhance Technology skills through the use of office systems, software, or specialized tools.
• Improve Critical Thinking by solving problems and making informed decisions in daily tasks.
• Practice Leadership by taking initiative and supporting departmental goals.
• Increase Career & Self-Development through workplace experience and professional growth.
• Develop Equity & Inclusion awareness by interacting respectfully with diverse populations.

Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 8:30AM-7:30PM

Saturday-Sunday 11:30AM-7:30PM

Mornings, nights, and weekends expected

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

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