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Addlestone Library is open to the College of Charleston community and affiliates via card access. Visitors may access Addlestone Library Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, and must present a government issued ID and sign in upon entry.

Circulation Services: Student Employees and Community Service

Volunteers and Community Service

Volunteers

For volunteer opportunities, contact Access Services at (843) 953-8001. If approved, Access Services offers valuable experience for prospective library workers or individuals wishing to serve their community.

Community Service

Often students are required to fulfill a service commitment as part of the Alcohol Education Program, Pre-Trial Intervention, College of Charleston programs, or other court-ordered community service programs. For inquiries about Community Service, please contact Access Services at (843) 953-8001, or stop by the Access & Instruction Desk at Addlestone Library between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. All program participants must submit an application and be approved by the Community Service Manager before they can begin community service work. Participants who fail to finish their hours on time may be removed from the program and are not eligible for readmittance.

Student Assistants

Handshake symbol. Come work with us! Hiring begins April 15 for Fall 2024. Learn more at libguides.charleston.edu/circulation.

Access Services is part of the Student Employment Program at the College of Charleston, which provides students with the opportunity to explore career choices as well as gain critical skills to improve marketability for professional employment. To see available positions and apply, please visit Handshake and search for Addlestone Library Student Assistant. 

If you are not eligible for a Federal Work-Study award as part of your financial aid package, you may apply for the Non-Work Study (NWS) job listings available on Handshake. Just look for the Addlestone Library Student Assistant (NWS) posting.  

Student Interns

The Addlestone Library partners with several departments across campus to offer internships to College of Charleston students who are interested in library careers. We also partner with the REACH Program to provide career coaching to program participants. All students in the REACH Program engage in career exploration and development through coursework and internship opportunities that are available both on and off campus.