Library Media Clerk
Southeast Polk Community School District · Altoona, IA · 2 wk ago
EducationFull-time
Hours: 7:15am–2:45pm or 9:15am–2:45pm W. Location: Middle School. Reports to: Building Principal.
About the Role
To provide media center assistance to students and teachers for a district dedicated to being an innovative, educational organization committed to providing learning experiences of superior quality which enable all students to successfully meet challenges now and in the future.
Responsibilities
- Maintain library collection at direction of district librarian.
- Assist students in finding appropriate materials.
- Assist teaching staff in securing appropriate reference materials.
- Under the direction of district's librarian, assist students in use of the media center.
- Keep abreast of student literature materials in consultation with teaching staff.
- Assist teaching staff in securing AV equipment and materials.
- Provide minor maintenance on AV equipment.
- Maintain library area as a functional teaching center.
- Maintain library inventory.
- Recommend additions or deletions to the library collection.
- Book briefs for the reading rooms.
- Assist with seventh grade orientation for students.
- Library instruction within units of study.
- Provide an appropriate role model for the students.
- Maintain confidentiality on sensitive information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school graduate.
- Prefer experience in library science.
- Prefer experience with/progressive attitude about computers.
- Knowledge of children's literature.
- Organizational ability.
- Experience in working with children.
- Minor mechanical ability.
- Physical examination required at time of hire; continuing employees every 3 years.
Schedule
Employment based on need; report on days students are in school. Hours and number of days assigned as need requires.