Public Services Assistant

Job no: 497571
Work type: Federal Work Study Student
Location: Grand Forks
Categories: Library, Collaboration & teamwork, Communication, Professionalism, Intercultural perspectives, Leadership, Learning & application, Critical thinking & problem solving, Technology

• $15.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 10-12 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability:
  No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus):
  No

Purpose: The library seeks a Public Services Assistant to provide reference support, promote library resources, assist events, and engage in training and meetings.

• Answer way finding questions and provide basic reference support in-person and via phone.
• Promote library resources and services.
• Help plan and support library events and outreach.
• Continuously learn through trainings and meetings.
• Other projects as assigned.

Applicants must be current UND students (any discipline) and enrolled at UND for the Spring 2026 semester.
Must have an accepted Federal Work Study award.
Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:

• Resume
• Cover Letter with Class Schedule included

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

The Chester Fritz Library strives to create an accessible and inclusive workplace. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes, as well as to perform essential job functions.

Advertised: 14 Jan 2026 Central Standard Time
Applications close: 06 Feb 2026 Central Standard Time