Posted:
9/2/2025, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Upper Burrell Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Customer Success & Support
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Penn State New Kensington is seeking New Kensington student workers to staff the library information desk.
Duties include assisting library patrons with checking out and returning library materials, checking out course reserves and media equipment, answering the phone, helping troubleshoot technology problems, shelving books and other materials, and other duties as assigned. Provide basic research assistance to library patrons by helping them search the library's online catalog. Refer any advanced research and citation questions to librarians.
Candidates must possess excellent customer service and strong communication skills, high levels of reliability and flexibility, and be self-motivated.
This position is on a semester basis. To be considered for this position, applicants must submit an online application, including cover letter and resume.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
Website: https://www.arl.psu.edu/
Headquarter Location: State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1945
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Universities