Library Assistant

Location
Newport News, VA, USA; 1
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Last seen
Aug 31, 2026

About the role

The Library Assistant is responsible for the daily opera­tion of the library. The work primarily involves the circulation desk functions. Some other duties may include processing books for the shelf, shelving books, contacting patrons for the return of overdue items, demonstration of the proper usage of printers, photocopiers or scanners, and other duties assigned such as the university ID cards and equipment distribution. The employee receives instructions and supervision from a regional librarian as well as the Library Director, while regular or routine assign­ments are performed independently.