EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CLERK

Chicago Heights School District 170; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 25,375 - 33,295; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Heights School District 170 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, seeks an Educational Media Clerk to ensure a well organized library environment where teachers and students can access resources.

The role includes establishing library policies, managing information services, assisting with materials for unit studies, shelving magazines, teaching basic keyboarding and media skills, and conducting annual inventory of library materials.

Qualifications

• Valid PEL (Public Educator License) or Substitute license, or be a retired teacher with an inactive PEL.
• Licensure is not a mandatory qualification.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement library policies and procedures.
• Develop and manage convenient, accessible library and information services.
• Assist teachers upon request in compiling materials for special study units.
• Prepare current magazines for shelving.
• Provide instruction to students on keyboarding and other media-related lessons.
• Complete an annual inventory of library materials.
• Help students locate reference materials and other instructional materials.
• Must possess effective communication skills with a variety of stakeholders.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the principal.

Job description

SCHOOL DISTRICT 170

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS

TITLE: Educational Media Clerk

QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred candidate will hold a valid PEL (Public Educator License), Substitute license, or be a retired teacher with an inactive PEL.

(Licensure is not a MANDATORY qualification.)

JOB SUMMARY: To provide a well organized, smoothly functioning library environment in which teachers and students can take full advantage of available resources.

REPORTS TO: Principal, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment, and other Central Office Administrators

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary based on Chicago Heights School District 170 and American Federation of Teachers, AFT Local 604, Chicago Heights Council contractual agreement.

SALARY RANGE: $159 PER DAY

PENSION SYSTEM: IMRF

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement library policies and procedures.
• Develop and manage convenient, accessible library and information services.
• Assist teachers upon request in compiling materials for special study units.
• Prepare current magazines for shelving.
• Provide instruction to students on keyboarding and other media-related lessons.
• Complete an annual inventory of library materials.
• Help students locate reference materials and other instructional materials.
• Must possess effective communication skills with a variety of stakeholders.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the principal.

10/2/2025 TA/JB/CE