Eastern Kentucky University

Assistant, Library

Posted: Nov 18, 2025

Job Description

Title: Assistant, LibraryPosition Type: Part-Time StaffSearch Type: External - minimum 7 daysDepartment: 33R000 - LibrariesDivision: 2R0000 - Academic AffairsPosition Location: Richmond CampusDriver Classification: Non-DriverFLSA: Non-ExemptSchedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)Hours Per Week: Less than 20Additional Schedule DetailsPosted Salary Grade: Non-Exempt - G12Retirement: NoneContact Person: Leah BanksJob Summary/Basic FunctionsThis position is responsible for providing high level professional customer service at specific points of contact for students, faculty, staff, and community members while they are using EKU Libraries.Minimum QualificationsEducation: GED or high school diploma is required.Experience: One year of clerical, administrative support, customer service or other library-related experience is required.Licensure & CertificationsPreferred QualificationsJob Duties70% - Provides excellent professional customer service to students, faculty, staff and visitors of EKU Libraries - (Essential)25% - Responsible for providing office management and/or department support to assigned area(s) or library. - (Essential)5% - Support the Successful Operations of the EKU Libraries. - (Essential)Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.Funding Source: InstitutionalOpen Until Filled: YesSpecial InstructionsEEO StatementEastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.Background Check StatementOffers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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