Copy Of Library Clerk

Lake Ridge Schools; Coconut Creek Park (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School is seeking a Library Media Assistant to manage the media center, support students and staff, and assist with instruction. You will maintain materials, coordinate schedules, and foster a warm reading environment.

The role involves collaboration with teachers and administration to promote literacy and resource access within the school community.

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education, or an associate's degree, or equivalent.
• Proficient typing, filing and knowledge of various computer applications including word processing.
• Proficient in technical and management skills.
• Able to communicate well and work with students, staff, teachers and the principal.
• Familiarity with library classification systems.
• Ability to create a warm atmosphere in the media center and interact positively with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all materials, books, equipment, and supplies in the media center.
• Operate and schedule library facilities for optimal use during the school day.
• Solicit suggestions for materials and prepare data for orders.
• Submit requisitions to the Building Principal.
• Process and circulate materials used by teachers and students.
• Maintain inventory and budget records for the media center.
• Assist with instruction under building teachers.
• Conduct story hours and promote reading among students.
• Provide materials requested by teachers and prepare resources.

Skills

Typing

Filing

Word processing

Communication

Library classification

Customer service

Tech skills

Management skills

Education

2 years of college coursework

Tools

Office Suite

Library catalog system

Job description

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Library Media Assistant


• Date Posted: 8/19/2026


• Location: Hosford Park


• Date Available: 08/12/2026


• Closing Date: 09/16/2026

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Due to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 new hires must have

• Completed at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education, obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate, through a formal Stateor local academic assessment (Praxis Examination


• Must exhibit proficiency in typing, filing and demonstrate knowledge of various


• Computer applications including word processing.


• Must exhibit proficiency in technical and management skills.


• Ability to communicate well and successfully work with students, staff, teachers and, principal.


• Familiarity with the library classification systems.


• Ability to create a warm atmosphere in the media center, which will attract students and staff, and to interact positively with them.

JOB DETAILS

Schools: Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School

Subjects: Library, Academic Support, Other: Student Support

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be responsible for the maintenance of all materials, books, equipment, and supplies in the media center.


• Maintain a schedule that will allow for the maximum utilization of library facilities within the school building during the school day.


• Solicit suggestions from faculty and students for material selections and prepare and assemble data for orders.


• Submit all requisitions to the Building Principal.


• Process and circulate all materials used by teachers and students ensuring that the collection remains intact.


• Maintain a complete inventory of all materials and equipment and submit to Building Principal at close of school year.


• Maintain accurate budget, circulation, Federal program records and files such as the card catalog and shelf lists.


• Assist with the instruction of classes and/or students under the direction of individual building teacher(s).


• Conduct story hours and give talks to create interest in reading.


• Prepare and provide materials as requested by teacher(s).


• Acquaint students and staff with various media and resources available to them in addition to print media.


• Schedule, maintain and store all audio-visual equipment, arranging for repairs as necessary.


• Distribute, trace and collect materials borrowed from NWIESC.


• Locate resource materials from other sources in the community including public libraries as necessary.


• Maintain the library as an educational center. Ensure teachers and students make the greatest use and provide a warm and attractive environment conducive to learning.


• Consult with the Coordinator of Library Media Services and Principal on ways to improve service.


• Be responsible for discipline in the library, reporting difficult problems to the teacher and the principal.


• Exercise good judgment in handling confidential information and correspondence.


• Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of the educational program.


• Perform other such duties as assigned by the Principal

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