Information Services Assistant

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.

We invite you to consider applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/human-resources/life-in-the-area.htm.

NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.

***Information Services Assistant

This posting will close on:11/17/2024

No further applications will be accepted on or after this date

Seeking a Part-Time Information Services Assistant which is a student-facing, customer-service oriented position, to assist in the daily operation of the Mack Library at the Bethlehem Campus, Bethlehem, PA.

• Primary responsibilities are Circulation Desk and Testing Center (proctoring) functions.

Responsibilities:

• Circulation desk functions

• Testing Center proctoring

• Shelve materials

• Provide information on library services

• Provide basic reference assistance

• Basic assistance with library technology

Experience:

Minimum of one (1) year related experience preferred; Test proctoring preferred.

NOTE: Due to test proctoring, current NCC students are ineligible to apply.

Education and Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; Library Technical Assistant (LTA) specialized diploma preferred, or college courses in Library Science

• Strong customer service skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Adaptability

• Team player

• Ability to organize work

• Strong orientation to details

• Basic PC proficiency, with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Work Hours:

Fall and Spring Semesters:

• Two evening shifts/week, all day Thursday, and available to fill-in some evenings
• Rotation for Saturdays and Sundays

Summer Semester (NCC operates 4-days/week):

• Two evening shifts/week, all day Thursday.

Northampton Community College values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds. The college does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam Era veteran in its activities, programs, or employment practices.