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Three Rivers Campus Library

Three Rivers Student Library Assistants

A resource for student workers at the Donald R. Welter Library at CT State Three Rivers.

Opening Procedures

  • Fill printers with paper
  • Check staplers
  • Empty book drops and discharge books
  • Reshelve returns
  • Check in newspapers
  • Check that C-225 is unlocked

Regular Duties

  • Cover the circulation desk
    • Answer the telephone
    • Log in community patrons
    • Assist students with logging in to the computer or printing
    • Charge and discharge books and reserve materials
    • Troubleshoot printer as needed
  • Shelve books
  • Shelf read
  • Dust or tidy up assigned area
  • Any other projects assigned by library staff

Closing Procedures

  • Fill printers with paper
  • Check staplers
  • Check study rooms upstairs to ensure they are all locked
  • Push in chairs, turn off individual table lights, put loose papers in recycling
  • 15 minutes before closing, alert all remaining patrons that library will be closing
  • Log off circulation desk computer just before closing