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Public Services Coordinator, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

Description:

Reporting to the Manager of Public Services, the Public Services Coordinator is responsible for providing high quality, user-focused experiences to library users at Brandeis. Coordinates daily operations of front-line library services, including borrowing transactions, information assistance, stacks maintenance, equipment use, data collection, building operations, and student employee oversight. The Public Services Coordinator may work during regular hours or during evening or weekend hours and may participate in holiday and inclement weather coverage as required. During the academic year,  the Public Services Coordinator’s working hours will be Tuesday – Saturday, 2pm-10pm

At Brandeis University, our mission and history are rooted in the pursuit of social justice, thus we aim to include this value in all that we do. We are seeking candidates with a variety of social identities, including those who have been underrepresented in higher education, who possess skills that spark innovation and who are committed to building, engaging with, and sustaining a pluralistic, unified, and just campus community.

This is a union position. Employees working in this position are covered by the collective bargaining agreement between the University and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 888.  Provisions related to wages, benefits and other terms of employment are contained in the agreement.

The salary range for this position is $28.02 – 32.37/hour.

Requirements

  • Education: B.A./B.S. or equivalent required.
  • Background in an academic library environment or librarianship preferred. Familiarity with automated library system or similar system preferred.
  • Work Experience: 1-3 years
  • Ability to thoughtfully work with patrons and colleagues to resolve issues, including sensitive situations
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Experience with troubleshooting various technology.

How to apply:

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To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume/CV. For full consideration, please apply by February 15, 2023.