Library Assistant (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org); Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District is seeking a Library Clerk to manage library operations at Manzo Elementary School. The role requires ensuring materials are available to students and staff and communicating effectively in person, in writing, and on the computer. Collaboration with the on-site Library Media Specialist may occur.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, and may require an AZ Dept. of Education-approved assessment or equivalent college credits.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written English communication required.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall library operations to ensure materials are available to students and staff.
• Communicate effectively in person, in writing, and via computer.
• May collaborate with on-site Library Media Specialist.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree or higher

60 semester-hour credits / two years of college study

Job description

Summary

Responsible for the overall management of a Library by ensuring appropriate library materials are available to students and staff. Communicates verbally, in writing and on the computer. May or may not collaborate with on-site Library Media Specialist.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Completion of an AZ Dept. of Education-approved Academic Assessment Test. OR Associate’s Degree (or higher degree) OR Two-years (60 Semester-Hour credits) of study at an institute of higher learning
• Two years of general office and/or library work experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions.

Requirements Prior To Start Date

• FBI fingerprint background check.
• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.

COMMENTS

Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

Location: Manzo Elementary School - Speedway & Grande Ave Area

Classification: White Collar

FTE : .75 - 6 hours per day

Work Calendar: 9 month

Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language.

For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.

Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.