Position: Circulation Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Library
REPORTS TO: Circulation Coordinator
MAXIMUM HOURS PER WEEK: 15
OPEN TO: Dominican University Undergraduate Students
DATES OF AVAILABLITY: Fall 2026 - Spring 2027
Hourly Rate: $15.00
ITEMS TO INCLUDE IN APPLICATION: Resume, Cover Letter, and Class Schedule
EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL DOMINICAN EMPLOYEES:
To support the University''s mission of preparing students to pursue truth, to give compassionate service, and to participate in the creation of a more just and humane world.
JOB COMPONENTS//PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Staff the circulation desk, check library materials in and out, and shelve the collection
Assist patrons with reserve items
Facilitate study room reservations
Answer directional questions
Direct all inquiries to proper library personnel
Perform other duties as requested, delegated, or assigned
BASIC COMPETENCIES: (Required knowledge, skills, abilities)
Knowledge of or ability to learn the Library of Congress and Dewey Classification systems
Basic computer skills
Good communication skills
Dependable
Must be enrolled as at least a part-time, degree-seeking student in a Dominican University Undergraduate Program
Must be eligible for US employment