Elementary Library Assistant - Long-Term Sub

Westfield Public Schools; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Westfield Public Schools seeks a Library Paraprofessional - Long Term Sub at Munger Hill Elementary School in Westfield, MA. This role supports the library program and assists the media specialist with student activities and book management.

Starting immediately, the substitute will help students and staff during library periods, manage checkouts and shelving, and support instructional activities as directed by the principal. Demonstrated interest in education and reliable attendance are desired.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest in children and education.
• Emotional maturity and stability for the work involved.
• Ability to communicate and work with staff and students.
• Work within a school building; ability to travel within the school; regular lifting up to 25 pounds and occasional up to 50 pounds; frequent use of keyboards and telephones; regular attendance.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Assists teacher in reinforcing material and strategies tailored to individual students.
• Maintains supportive relationships with students while avoiding over-familiarity.
• Supervises students during drills, assemblies, play periods, field trips.
• Assists with playground, lavatories, cafeteria and bus loading duties.
• Assists with lunch, snack, and cleanup routines.
• Participates in in-service training programs.
• Performs any other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.

Skills

Interest in children education

Job description

Westfield Public Schools seeks a Library Paraprofessional - Long Term Sub at Munger Hill Elementary School in Westfield, MA. This role supports the library program and assists the media specialist with student activities and book management.

Starting immediately, the substitute will help students and staff during library periods, manage checkouts and shelving, and support instructional activities as directed by the principal. Demonstrated interest in education and reliable attendance are desired.