Public Services Student Assistant

# **Application Instructions:****Active Student Employees:** If you are a current Student Employee or have previously worked in a student position, you must apply from your existing **Workday** account. **Do not apply from the external careers website**. Log in to **Workday** and type **Find Jobs in the search**. Locate the position and click **Apply**.**External Applicants:** Please upload your **resume** on the **Apply** screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the **My Information** page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and fully complete all sections of the application. ***You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it*.****Job Family:**Student Work Study**Department:**Tarver Library**Supervisor:**Julia Stuckey**Job Title:**Public Services Student Assistant**Job Description:**As a public services unit of the Tarver Library, the Circulation Unit's primary objective is to provide access to library services and materials with courtesy and efficiency. The student assistant uses the web based circulation system to check library materials in and out, including materials on reserve. They respond to patron questions by directing them to the appropriate individual(s) or area(s). Other duties include re-shelving items, shelf-reading, assistant with floor printers/copiers, and ensuring library floors are neat and orderly. Additional duties are assigned as required.**Desired Skills:**Good interpersonal and communication skills; accuracy and attention to detail; basic computer skills; dependability**Requirements:**This is a Federal Work-Study position open only to Mercer University students who have been granted a work-study award.**Pay Rate:** $10.00 per hour; $0.25 raise each academic year**Scheduled Hours:**8**Start Date:**01/5/2026**End Date:**05/2/2026Student employees are vital to the success of Mercer University. At Mercer, we are dedicated to helping students find meaningful on-campus jobs and ensuring that students maximize the value of their employment experiences. We believe that having an on-campus job helps students become more involved with the Mercer University community, provides valuable work experience, helps build transferable skills, and habits that will benefit future career options. Moreover, on-campus jobs provide financial rewards.Important Note: In adherence to the Immigration Control Act of 1986, all student employees must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) and present documentation verifying citizenship or permanent residency. You will not be allowed to begin work until the I-9 form has been completed and properly certified. The required documents include either a valid US Passport, certificate of US citizenship, alien registration card with photograph OR two of the following documents: a state driver's license, validated student ID card, original social security card, birth certificate. #J-18808-Ljbffr