Location: NORTH ADAMS, MA Category: Student Employment Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Wed Jul 1 2026 Job Description:
Create a welcoming and inclusive environment for a diverse group of student and community members
Assist patrons at the circulation desk
Check in/out books and other library material
Reserve items, DVDs and laptops
Answer general questions about the library and library services
Shelve and retrieve books
Participate in library inventory, including shelf reading and shelf maintenance
Special projects assigned by library staff
Job Requirements:
Previous work in a library or book store a plus
Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, faculty and the public
Able to take directions and follow them through
Attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Reliable and committed to a regular work schedule
Must be able to lift/push modest weights
Additional Information:
This position is open only to students currently enrolled at MCLA and who have been awarded federal work study.
Review of applications will begin immediately.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Should you need to request a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please email Brenda Stokes, Executive Director Human Resources.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is deeply committed to fostering a community of excellence, equity, diversity, and inclusion. We provide equal access to educational, co-curricular and employment opportunities for all applicants, students, and employees regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital or parental status, veteran status, or membership in any other legally protected class. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any educational program or activity that they operate, which extends to admission and employment.
Inquiries about Title IX, Equal Opportunity, or ADA/504 and other non-discrimination policies may be directed to MCLA's Title IX Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer, to the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, or both.
Lucas Morrill
Interim Title IX Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer
375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247
Telephone: (413)-662-5103
[email protected]
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights
33 Arch Street, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02119-1424
Telephone: (617) 289-0111; FAX: (617) 289-0150; TDD (877) 521-2172
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