Clerk - Library

About the role

The role of the library clerk is to assist the Librarian Media Specialist in encouraging and facilitating student success through the use of the library and its resources. The library clerk shall assist the librarian in the overall maintenance, documentation, and record keeping of the library material property. The library clerk will assist the Library Media Specialist to ensure the library/media center is involved in instructional programs of the campus and will assist campus principals and teachers in integration and use of instructional technology.

Responsibilities

• Handle routines for automated circulation of material, including online resources
• Assist teachers and students in locating appropriate resources
• Assist in gathering instructional materials for teachers that coincide with instructional plans
• Organize library materials
• Perform daily routine housekeeping duties
• Receive, check, and process new materials as directed
• Prepare bulletin boards, displays, and interest centers
• Prepare and present story times at the elementary level as directed by media specialist
• Assist the librarian/media specialist with skills, classes, or groups as appropriate
• Assist teachers and pupils in the proper use and handling of equipment, including technology
• Prepare books for the bindery
• Perform other tasks when asked to do so by the librarian/media specialist, principal, or library coordinator
• Support and align work with the mission, vision, and beliefs of the district.
• Follow and support board policies in areas of related responsibility.
• Ensure district resources are managed effectively to maximize resources for student learning.
• Share in the development and implementation of district success plans.
• Actively participate in ongoing development to improve