High School Media Center Support Specialist

Independent School District 197; Two Rivers (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Independent School District 197 is seeking a High School Media Center Paraprofessional to support students and staff in the media center at Two Rivers High School. The role emphasizes assisting with resources, technology, and independent learning in a welcoming environment.

Under licensed staff direction, you will help students develop research skills, information literacy, and digital citizenship while maintaining order and supporting instructional programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with students or in an educational setting is desirable.
• Basic computer and technology proficiency.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students utilizing the media center during instructional periods, study halls, and independent learning times.
• Assist students in locating books, digital resources, databases, and research materials.
• Support students in developing information literacy, research, and digital citizenship skills under the direction of licensed staff.
• Assist students with accessing and utilizing district-approved educational technology and online learning resources.
• Reinforce media center expectations, responsible technology use, and district behavior standards.
• Monitor student activity within the media center and maintain a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment.
• Promote student engagement in reading, literacy activities, and independent learning opportunities.

Skills

Media center knowledge

Student interaction

Educational technology

Research assistance

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independence

Professional demeanor

Tools

Library management system

Job description

Independent School District 197 is seeking a High School Media Center Paraprofessional to support students and staff in the media center at Two Rivers High School. The role emphasizes assisting with resources, technology, and independent learning in a welcoming environment.

Under licensed staff direction, you will help students develop research skills, information literacy, and digital citizenship while maintaining order and supporting instructional programs.