Circulation Assistant - Library
- Employer
- Wells College
- Location
- Aurora, NY
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- Administrative Jobs
- Academic Affairs, Librarians & Library Services
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Wells College invites applications for a Circulation Assistant, beginning in the fall semester of 2019, to join the small, friendly staff team at Long Library. Duties of this position are primarily in the circulation desk area, including staffing the desk during assigned hours, maintaining the reserve collection in good order, and ensuring proper handling of returned materials. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and customer service experience, as well as the ability to use a keyboard and enter data. Wells College is a private, four-year liberal arts college, with a beautiful campus located on the shores of Cayuga Lake, in the Finger Lakes region of central New York. Applications should be submitted online and should include a cover letter, a resume, and the names, titles and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin immediately
and continue until the position is filled; for best consideration, applications should be received by June 1, 2019. Wells College is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons. The College seeks to promote diversity in all of its hires; members of under-represented populations are strongly encouraged to apply.
Organization
Working at Wells College
Wells College is a nationally recognized private coeducational liberal arts college located in Aurora, New York, on the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake. It was established in 1868 by Henry Wells, founder of the Wells Fargo and American Express Companies. The College is known as an exceptional value, pairing top quality academic programs with affordable tuition. With a full-time enrollment of about 550 students, Wells boasts small class sizes, an extensive experiential learning program, cross-enrollment with nearby Cornell University and Ithaca College, and a wide range of off-campus study options.
The rigorous academic environment emphasizes close faculty/student interaction, undergraduate research, off-campus study, internships, and active community service and involvement. Wells offers 17 majors and 39 minors, in addition to individualized programs. Formerly a women’s college, Wells became coeducational in 2005.
The scenic Finger Lakes region of central New York is an area known for its beauty and high concentration of outstanding colleges and universities. The village of Aurora is centrally located and provides easy access to metropolitan, cultural, and educational centers — 25 minutes from Ithaca; 1 hour from Rochester and Syracuse; 2.5 hours from Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Canada; and 5 hours from New York City.
Full-time employees are eligible for a wide range of benefits including health and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, long-term disability insurance, EAP, course attendance, dependent tuition benefits, 11 paid holidays and vacation, sick and personal time off.
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