Summary:
provide support to the instructional program, with specific responsibilities for maintaining the library and media collections; identifying age-appropriate resources for students and teachers utilizing library and media resources; selecting appropriate items in support of classroom instruction; and performing clerical functions related to collection, processing, circulation, maintenance, and inventory of library materials
Assist students and staff
• Guide lessons aligned to state and local standards that reinforce or enrich learning of materials or skills already introduced by the teacher.
• Assist in identifying resource materials for use in classroom and/or class assignments.
• Assist students in identifying and choosing high-interest, appropriate reading-level materials and/or requested content
Circulating Materials
• Collect and circulate books, periodicals, and media.
• Assure an orderly and organized flow of materials by utilizing the computerized library circulation system to manage patron accounts, and overdue and lost items.
• Maintain circulation and distribution records.
• Operate, update, maintain, and troubleshoot circulation/catalog system.
• Prepare/process orders for print and non-print materials.
• Maintain an adequate reserve materials system
• Accurately report lost/stolen materials.
Maintain Collection
• Receive and process books, periodicals, instructional materials, and media.
• Input data and generate reports from the circulation/catalog system.
• Assist with the maintenance of shelves and periodical storage.
• Make suggestions and assist in the preparation of requisitions and orders for materials and supplies.
• Repair and mend damaged materials Maintain a learning environment
• Support and reinforce positive student behavior, as necessary
• Communicate rules, privileges, and consequences, to all students
• Perform minor housekeeping functions to maintain an orderly environment
• Prepare displays
REQUIREMENT
- Must be a high school graduate or hold a GED certificate and have a minimum of 60 hours from an accredited college or university
- Must have experience related to working with students
- Must possess the ability to work well with others
- Flexibility in working with the total education team is necessary
- Must maintain confidentiality
- Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing
- Some lifting and physical assistance with students may be required
- Ability to move books, media equipment, assistive technology equipment and other classroom equipment
Calendar of 187 days
Bilingual Preferred