Library Assistant
Core
Provide assistance in the overall management of the Library Media Center, including organizing materials, managing loans, assisting students and staff, and promoting literacy.
Role type
Library Assistant
Builds
Library collections and literacy programs for students and staff
Domain
Education / Library Science
Required skills
Organizational skills, Time management, Customer service, Attention to detail, Basic library management knowledge, Resource management software proficiency
Preferred skills
Experience with Destiny and Dewey Decimal System, Reading aloud to students
Technologies
Destiny, Dewey Decimal System, Google Suite, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Organize and reshelve returned items, Manage loans between school libraries, Maintain and repair library materials, Manage and catalog materials using resource management software, Assist students and staff using print and digital resources, Perform routine tasks such as answering phone calls and maintaining a clean environment, Help plan and participate in special library/literacy events, Assist in record-keeping for library resources, Assist in the training and management of student assistants and volunteers, Assist with the supervision and instruction in the Library Media Center
Seniority
Entry-level