Library Media Clerk - Media - School

License and Certification Qualifications

Not specified

Education Qualifications

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree or equivalent Required

Experience Qualifications

• Experience using basic technologies.
• Experience working with children and using a library catalog system.

Preferred Skills Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively with students, teachers and other staff members.
• Level of comfort with and willingness to learn emerging technologies.
• Ability to provide quality customer service.
• Attention to detail and maintain good organizational skills.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide support to the school library media center under the supervision of the school librarian to ensure a quality library media program that provides resources and services for student success.
• Provide support for the library media program by assisting students and staff with resources, programs, and events.
• Support a well-managed, safe, and welcoming environment.
• Maintain a good rapport with students and staff.
• Encourage enthusiasm for reading and learning.
• Aid patrons with selecting, locating, and circulating library materials.
• Identify and gather appropriate library media center resources as needed.
• Work with the school librarian to implement safe, legal, and ethical use of information.
• Work with the school librarian to train and supervise volunteers and student assistants.
• Perform clerical duties to support the school library media program.
• Assist with maintaining the library collection.
• Shelve, organize, and maintain order of library materials.
• Assist the school librarian by running reports in digital platforms that support the library media program.
• Process library materials and maintain routine record keeping as directed.
• Repair and surplus library materials as directed.
• Aid patrons with reserving resources or spaces in the library media center.
• Assist the school librarian with inventory of the library collection and resources.
• Create and submit maintenance requests for resources managed by the library media center.
• Perform clerical duties to manage and utilize the library management system.
• Aid with maintaining the library management system.
• Aid with running reports in the library management system that support the library media program.
• Aid with processing materials using the library management system.
• Attend professional learning opportunities provided by Library Media Services and the local school.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time.
• The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk.
• The employee may be required to use hands to touch, handle, feel, and/or reach.
• The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties.

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

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Schedule

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