Job Description
Full job descriptionSUMMARY: Library Assistants handle the day-to-day duties of the library-media center. Library Assistants assist teachers and students needing to use the materials provided in the library-media center.Salary Range: $16.40- $23.90ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. Circulate books and materials to students and staff.Manage the patron data base.Reshelf all materials in correct alphabetical and Dewey order.Assist students and staff to locate library-media materials.Read and share literature with all grade levels.Present prepared library curriculum.Send out and follow up on all overdue notices to students and staff.Process the arrival of new books and materials in a timely manner.Notify students and staff of new materials.Keep the library-media center clean, organized and attractive.Make minor book repairs.Enjoy working with students and staff.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises and trains parent volunteers. Assist teacher in supervising students.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Responsibilities + Skills
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Previous work in child care. Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Education
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Experience