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Employer
Lyman Beecher Brooks Library
Posted date
Feb 4 2026
Job Type
Federal/Institutional/Virginia
Work Location
Library (Information Services)
No. of jobs
4
Hours per week:
10-20
Pay per hour:
$16.00
Duties:
• Sorts materials provide shelf reading, and perform shelving • Assists library staff with conducting library tours • Provides basic research consultations to students • Troubleshoot computer problems, and assist with library projects • Creates, edit and design library promotional materials, videos and digital displays • Assists with social media content • Assists patron with general library information • Performs other library related duties in Circulation, Media, and Archives assigned.
Qualifications:

Applicants must be mature and able to work independently and with minimum supervision. Punctuality and dependability are necessary. Additional qualifications include: • A positive attitude • Excellent customer service skills • Attention to detail • Strong communication skills • Manual dexterity • Computer literacy • Ability to read and understand bibliographic records, citations, and library call numbers • Ability to stand, push a book cart, and reach high or low shelves • Ability to work independently in a busy customer service environment •

 

Students must be available for work between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Must be awarded work-study for the spring 2026 term. 

 Interest in librarianship and/or careers in education preferred but not required. 

Contact Information:
Name
Paul Gilbert II
Address
2068 Lyman Beecher Brooks Library
City, State-Zip
Norfolk, VA-23504
Fax:
823-2092
Email:
archives@nsu.edu
 
 
 

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