Job ID:
			261670		 
		
		
			Clerical Assistant, Reference		
		
			
				Alcorn State University			 
		
				
				
					
				 
				  
				
	  
	
	
	
	
	  
	
	
	  
	  
		
			The incumbent provides clerical support for the Reference Department of Alcorn State University Libraries. 
  
Knowledge Skills and Abilities 
- General knowledge of library policies, procedures and techniques
 
- Knowledge of office practices and procedures
 
- Knowledge of inventory procedures
 
- Knowledge of general accounting principles
 
- Ability to use MS Office Products, including Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
 
- Ability to type at least 55 words per minute
 
- Effective communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
 
- Ability to work independently in the absence of direct supervision
 
- Ability to plan, schedule and organize work
 
- Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks concurrently
 
 
Essential Job Functions 
- Types bibliographies, order cards, purchase orders, labels, reports, etc.
 
- Processes materials for bibliographic instruction and other instructional modules
 
- Assists patrons using the Reference Collection and online databases
 
- Works the Reference Desk, as scheduled, addressing directional and general reference questions and making referrals to the Reference Librarian
 
- Verifies and processes Inter-Library Loans
 
- Works at Circulation Desk on rotational nights and weekends
 
 
Qualifications 
- Bachelor’s degree in Office Management, Business or related area
 
- One (1) year related experience
 
 
 
		 
	
					
					
					
					
		
		
			
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