Temporary School Library Technician — Learning Commons

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

School District 71 (Comox Valley) is seeking a Library Technician for an elementary/secondary setting, 6 hours per week. The role involves cataloguing, circulation, and supporting the Teacher Librarian in a dynamic learning environment.

Qualified candidates have a library program diploma or equivalent, with school library experience and strong computer skills. The position is at Aspen Park Elementary with a temporary end date of June 29, 2027, or until the incumbent returns.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent; completion of a formal library program diploma such as library technician.
• Experience in a school or public library; familiarity with children's literature and curriculum resources.
• Ability to use computer technology in a networked environment; strong communication skills; ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Cataloguing and circulation of library and classroom resources.
• Assist and support the Teacher Librarian in collection management.
• Provide full service to staff and students in library use; manage access to the library learning commons.
• Supervise students as required and maintain inventory of devices and resources.
• Foster an inclusive, safe, and collaborative learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

English language

Problem solving

Education

Grade 12 education

Library program diploma

Tools

Word processing

Database management

Automated library systems

Job description

School District 71 (Comox Valley) is seeking a Library Technician for an elementary/secondary setting, 6 hours per week. The role involves cataloguing, circulation, and supporting the Teacher Librarian in a dynamic learning environment.

Qualified candidates have a library program diploma or equivalent, with school library experience and strong computer skills. The position is at Aspen Park Elementary with a temporary end date of June 29, 2027, or until the incumbent returns.