Impactful Elementary Media Center Clerk — Part-Time

Kelloggsville Public Schools; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Kelloggsville Public Schools is seeking a part-time P/T Media Center Secretary/Clerk for West Kelloggsville Elementary in Grand Rapids, Michigan, starting immediately. The role focuses on assisting in the media center, checking out materials, and maintaining orderly operations for the 2026-27 school year.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and values bilingual abilities, strong organization, and effective communication to engage with students, staff, and the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bilingual skills helpful.
• Ability to keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques.
• Repair books and other media center materials.
• Supervise students as directed.
• Check out books and materials as needed.
• Conduct book and materials inventory.
• Develop working knowledge of KPS' library computer program.
• Empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic learners, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information.
• High level of organizational skills including a high degree of attention to details.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment.
• All other duties as assigned by the administrator.
• Ability to work with student, parents, teachers, and community agencies in a positive manner.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community.
• Knowledge and awareness of own cultural identity and how this influences behavior, and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others.
• Ability to establish and nurture an environment that promotes cultural competence and equitable treatment of staff, students, and patrons of the District.
• Ability to recognize that each person is a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage

Responsibilities

• Assist with the efficient operation of the elementary media center.
• Check out books and materials as needed.
• Supervise students as directed.
• Conduct inventories of books and materials.
• Develop knowledge of the library computer program.
• Support students in research and information literacy.

Skills

Bilingual skills helpful

Strong organizational skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kelloggsville Public Schools is seeking a part-time P/T Media Center Secretary/Clerk for West Kelloggsville Elementary in Grand Rapids, Michigan, starting immediately. The role focuses on assisting in the media center, checking out materials, and maintaining orderly operations for the 2026-27 school year.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and values bilingual abilities, strong organization, and effective communication to engage with students, staff, and the community.