Federal Work Study - KLC Student Assistant

The University of Saint Mary is conveniently located a short 30 minutes’ drive from Parkville, Shawnee, Basehor and Kansas City, Kansas.  USM offer all full-time employees Medical, Dental, Vision, University Paid Basic Life & AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability along with a generous Tuition Remission for the employee, spouse and dependents under the age of 24 years old.  

THE HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT MARY:

The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic, liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, just 25 minutes away from Kansas City. For over 100 years, the University of Saint Mary has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills. USM serves about 1,400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, its satellite location in Overland Park, as well as online.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greet and offer assistance to USM students, faculty, staff, and visitors
• Collaborate with library staff on new and ongoing projects including but not limited to: learning commons space organization, student engagement initiatives, and Special Collections projects.
• Organize, locate, and process division materials and supplies. 
• Monitor and organize the learning commons space to ensure a positive user experience. 
• Collaborate with library staff on passive programming including but not limited to: book displays, social media campaigns, and staffing during division events. 
• Complete the Federal Work Study orientation and ongoing training. 
• Performs additional duties as assigned. 

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Strong customer service orientation 
• Hands-on experience with creative projects such as crafting, video creation, and photography or a desire to learn
• Self-motivated, dependable, enthusiastic, takes initiative, and interested in the work being done 
• A team player with strong communication skills 
• Accuracy and attention to detail 
• Computer skills or a willingness to learn 
• Ability to appropriately handle confidential information 

TO APPLY:
 Submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three current professional references. 

Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 Questions: email human resources at hr@stmary.edu