Horizon Area School_Library Media Assistant (Stone Mountain HS) 2026-2027

About the role

The Library Media Assistant at Stone Mountain High School supports teachers in designing lessons that align with the curriculum and enhances students' love of reading and technology.

Responsibilities

• Aid patrons with locating, checking out, and returning media materials.
• Provide information and assistance to students and teachers as appropriate.
• Maintain and organize library collections, including filling shelves, removing outdated materials, managing displays, and maintaining cleanliness.
• Support colleagues in instructional roles by maintaining resources within the library software system and assisting with lesson plans and classroom management.
• Perform a wide range of administrative tasks, such as maintaining financial records, inventory processing, and file maintenance.
• Operate and troubleshoot technology within the library media center, distributing instructional equipment as required, and instructing students and staff on equipment use.
• Collaborate with teachers to enhance the educational role of the library through events and programs, promoting quality children's or young adult literature while adhering to copyright laws.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions as necessary to facilitate the effective use of LMC resources.
• Monitor LMC operations in the absence of the Teacher-Librarian.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 0-3 years of related experience or Associate degree in Library Science, Information Studies, Education, or a related field with some relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.