Access Services Specialist, Evenings

Coastal Carolina University, United States

Updated: 9 days ago
Location: Conway, SOUTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Summary


Classification Title Library Specialist
Classification Code CD20
Pay Band 4
Internal Title Access Services Specialist, Evenings
Department University Libraries
Position Type PCLS - Slotted Classified
Full or Part Time Full-Time
Basis 12 mo.
Hours per week 37.5 hours per week
Normal Work Schedule Sunday - Thursday 3:30pm-midnight
Does this position require driving? Yes
Does this position require a credit check? No
Job Details
Access Services Specialist, Evenings

Coastal Carolina University seeks applications for the position of Access Services Specialist, Evenings for the Department of University Libraries.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
· Performs duties to assist the Access Services Coordinator or in the absence of an Access Services Coordinator, to oversee the daily operation of Kimbel Library and Bryan Information Commons.
· Performs duties to support the Access Services Department as needed.
· Provides in-person and online assistance with all aspects of the circulation of library materials to all library patrons as needed.
· Provides in-person and online reference, website, library account, requesting & borrowing materials assistance using available physical and electronic resources to all library patrons as needed.
Requirements: A bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of library or customer service experience are required. Equivalent education, training, and experience may be considered. Experience in the following are preferred: working in an academic library; working with library technologies, Interlibrary Loan, Reserves, Reference and Circulation; supervisory experience; working non-traditional hours.
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.
How to apply: Interested applicants may apply on-line at https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/22715 . Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and reference list. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Library Specialist (CD20/61121652/FTE-S00997P), full-time position with benefits. SC State Pay Band: 04. Salary range: $31,561.00 (minimum) – $44,977.00 (midpoint). Normal work hours are Sunday through Thursday, 3:30 pm to 12:00 am. This position requires working flexible shifts including weekends. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and three (3) years library or customer service experience required. Equivalent education, training, and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in academic library; experience with library technologies, Interlibrary Loan, Reserves, Reference and Circulation; supervisory experience; experience working non-traditional hours preferred.
Licensure and/or Certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends; ability to respond appropriately to a wide variety of situations and enforce emergency procedures if necessary; computer and technology skills; strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to use good judgment and make appropriate decisions. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and without direct supervision required. Experience with library automated systems and supervisory experience are highly desirable.
Additional comments regarding this position
The normal hours for this position are 3:30 pm-midnight, Sunday – Thursday; hours and days may be adjusted during semester breaks and summer; overnight shift may be assigned during exams.
Mental Demands Analytical and Problem Solving, Confidentiality, Constant Interruptions, Customer Contact, Detailed Work, Math, Multiple Concurrent Tasks, Reading (documents or instruments), Reasoning, Stress, Training, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
Additional Mental Demands
Physical Demands Carrying, Lifting, Cleaning, Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Squatting, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Driving
Physical Demands (Elements Exposed To) Dirt, Heat/Cold, Noise
Additional Physical Demands
Lifting (15lbs); pushing and pulling 50lbs; keyboarding; stamina; exposure to dirt/dust, mildew, mold
Please Select Any and All Equipment Needed to Perform the Duties Calculator, Cash Register, Cleaners, Computer and Peripheral Equipment, Copier, Fax, Credit Card Transactions, Mops/Brooms, Scanner, Telephone, Vehicles
List Any and All Additional Equipment Needed to Perform the Duties
Printers, copiers, scanners, iPads, cameras, projectors, laptops, public announcement system and desktop computers

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number FTE-S00997P
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 04/16/2023
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date 03/18/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/22715

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