Library Aide
pittsburg community schoolsPittsburg, KS
$14.25 per hour
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pittsburg community schoolsPittsburg, KStoday
$14.25 per hour
Occupations
Library Assistants, ClericalEducational Instruction and Library Workers, All OtherLibrary TechniciansIndustries
Elementary and Secondary SchoolsAdministration of Education ProgramsLibraries and ArchivesPosition open for 2026-2027 School Calendar Library Aide is a paraprofessional who assists the Library Media Specialist by performing clerical tasks and supporting the instructional program.
Reports to: Building Principal and Library Media Specialist
Pay Rate: $14.25 per hour
Terms of Employment: School year term
Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of two years of post secondary education or training preferred.
Experience:
- Strong computer skills, including spreadsheet computer software and Google Office Suite.
- Experience in working with and supervising groups of children.
- Familiar with using a library.
- General Expectations:
- Stay abreast of current young adult reading trends and is knowledgeable of the library's holdings.
- Enjoy working with high school students.
- Prepare the Library Media Center for services on a daily basis with needed supplies.
- Responsible for shelving, straightening, and shelf reading of library materials.
- Maintain the physical appearance and cleanliness of the library.
- Set up displays; create bulletin boards.
- Pull library materials which need to be mended, discarded and/or replaced.
- Process new library materials received for circulation.
- Perform a variety of clerical and computer-related tasks as assigned.
- Maintain the centralized, computerized school library catalog system.
- Sort returned materials by location of library to which assigned.
- Fulfill interlibrary loan requests.
- Check to see if returned materials are overdue or are on reserve; send timely notices to patrons.
- Examine returned materials for obvious damage.
- Collect and record all library fines.
- Record receipt of payment for lost or damaged materials.
- Create purchase orders for materials and supplies.
- Assist in training student aides in circulation procedures and other work routines.
- Maintain attendance records of students who are assigned to the library for supervision.
- Tutor students in computer use and library procedures; provide information and answer questions; may oversee use of photocopying equipment.
- Process new students by adding them to all appropriate software programs.
- Perform reliably, dependably with a good record of attendance, punctuality, flexibility and time management.
- Develop job-related abilities, skills and knowledge.
- Ability to perform responsibilities without necessity of close supervision.
- Maintain a generally positive attitude.
- Create a friendly, approachable atmosphere and environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the School Library Media Specialist.
- Functions and Responsibilities:
- Universal USD 250 Classified Standards:
- Support the philosophy and mission of USD 250 and the value of education.
- Comply with the privacy rights of students.
- Safeguard confidential and/or sensitive information.
- Communicate pleasantly and effectively with all the members of the school district and community.
- Provide excellence in customer service both internally and externally.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
- Ensure that all activities conform to district, state, and federal guidelines.
- React to change positively and productively.
- Keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques.
- Adhere to all district health and safety policies, including all precautions of the Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan.
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Level
JuniorL3
Salary
$14.25 per hour
Location
Pittsburg, KS
Occupation
Library Assistants, Clerical
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
Posted
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