The George Mason University Law Library seeks a temporary, part-time Library Services Assistant to help open the library, staff the circulation desk, and support day-to-day library operations and tasks. The hours will be 7:45AM to 1:45PM, Monday through Friday, including an unpaid 30-minute break.
The position is 100% on-site at the George Mason University Law Library on the Mason Square Campus in Arlington, Virginia. This position may begin as early as September 15, 2025, and will run through December 19, 2025. There is a potential for a temporary extension for work in January and February 2026, based on the library’s needs. The position reports to the Associate Director of the Law Library.
The pay rate is $18-22 per hour depending on qualifications.
Responsibilities:
- Open the law library on weekday mornings, following established procedures;
- Respond to basic information needs in a polite and professional manner;
- Check-out materials including books, study rooms, and equipment;
- Explain and enforce circulation and library policies, including checking identification of all incoming patrons;
- Answer directional and ready reference questions;
- Shelve materials;
- Assist the Head of Access Services with managing the student circulation assistants;
- Meet daily at the end of shift with the Head of Access Services to coordinate department activities; and
- Complete other duties as assigned, including assisting with interlibrary loan and collection maintenance.
Apply at https://jobs.gmu.edu/ (Posting No. 10003134). The position will be open until filled.
