Bowling Green
Library Student Assistant II - Firelands - Library
Bowling Green, Huron, Ohio, United States, 44839
Salary:
$12.50 Hourly Location :
Firelands (Huron), OH Job Type:
Student Worker Job Number:
BGSU01152 Division:
President's Office Department:
Student Employment Opening Date:
10/22/2025 Closing Date:
10/27/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Summary
The student Library Assistant II provide front-line support for circulation services, patron assistance, and library engagement activities. Building on prior library experience, ideally, this position carries responsibilities beyond those of a base-level student library assistant, including mentoring peers and contributing to displays and programming.
Career Readiness Competencies : Communication Critical Thinking Teamwork Essential Functions
Circulation and Resource Support: Assist with checkouts, returns, and check-ins for Main Campus and OhioLink items. Manage holds in Alma by cancelling or extending as appropriate. Patron Assistance: Serve as a circulation and research resource for students and patrons, helping to ensure a welcoming service experience. Peer Mentorship: Provide mentorship for new student library assistants, sharing knowledge of library systems, policies, and best practices. Displays and Engagement: Assist with creation of rotating displays highlighting faculty publications, student and staff book selections, and other special collections that promote engagement with library resources. Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled at BGSU Firelands for at least six (6) credit hours. Familiar with Microsoft Office software (esp. Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Some supervisory experience in a workplace setting. Ability to follow directions, work well with others, and also work independently with limited supervision. Clerical and organizational skills helpful. Must be able to push library carts with books on them. Previous library experience preferred. Possess effective verbal and/or written communication skills. Possess the ability to think critically while making decisions.
Bowling Green State University is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to ensuring an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and encourage applications from all regardless of sex, race, veteran-status, disability, age, gender identity, genetic information, religion, or sexual orientation. EEOC Know Your Rights Poster:
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email .
BGSU is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here: This position is not eligible for benefits.
$12.50 Hourly Location :
Firelands (Huron), OH Job Type:
Student Worker Job Number:
BGSU01152 Division:
President's Office Department:
Student Employment Opening Date:
10/22/2025 Closing Date:
10/27/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Summary
The student Library Assistant II provide front-line support for circulation services, patron assistance, and library engagement activities. Building on prior library experience, ideally, this position carries responsibilities beyond those of a base-level student library assistant, including mentoring peers and contributing to displays and programming.
Career Readiness Competencies : Communication Critical Thinking Teamwork Essential Functions
Circulation and Resource Support: Assist with checkouts, returns, and check-ins for Main Campus and OhioLink items. Manage holds in Alma by cancelling or extending as appropriate. Patron Assistance: Serve as a circulation and research resource for students and patrons, helping to ensure a welcoming service experience. Peer Mentorship: Provide mentorship for new student library assistants, sharing knowledge of library systems, policies, and best practices. Displays and Engagement: Assist with creation of rotating displays highlighting faculty publications, student and staff book selections, and other special collections that promote engagement with library resources. Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled at BGSU Firelands for at least six (6) credit hours. Familiar with Microsoft Office software (esp. Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Some supervisory experience in a workplace setting. Ability to follow directions, work well with others, and also work independently with limited supervision. Clerical and organizational skills helpful. Must be able to push library carts with books on them. Previous library experience preferred. Possess effective verbal and/or written communication skills. Possess the ability to think critically while making decisions.
Bowling Green State University is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to ensuring an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and encourage applications from all regardless of sex, race, veteran-status, disability, age, gender identity, genetic information, religion, or sexual orientation. EEOC Know Your Rights Poster:
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email .
BGSU is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here: This position is not eligible for benefits.