Library Assistant: Support Learning & Resources

Chesterfield County Public Schools; Virginia; On-site; USD 20,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools is seeking a Library Assistant to support the library media program. Responsibilities include processing materials, managing circulation, shelving, repairing books with staff, and helping students and teachers use library tools and databases.

The role supports instructional lessons, prepares materials and reports, and maintains an inviting learning space. Background checks are required; some clerical duties apply.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of library procedures and filing systems.
• Interest in children's literature.
• Ability to read, alphabetize, file, type and perform basic clerical tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assists in processing new and discarded library materials.
• Manages circulation transactions.
• Shelves materials.
• Assists librarian in repairing books.
• Assists students and teachers in locating materials and using library tech.
• Assists in preparation and implementation of programs and lessons.
• Maintains an attractive and organized learning environment.
• Prepares correspondence and reports.

Skills

Library procedures

Filing systems

Children's literature

Clerical tasks

Oral & written communication

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

AV equipment

Office equipment

Computers

Job description

Chesterfield County Public Schools is seeking a Library Assistant to support the library media program. Responsibilities include processing materials, managing circulation, shelving, repairing books with staff, and helping students and teachers use library tools and databases.

The role supports instructional lessons, prepares materials and reports, and maintains an inviting learning space. Background checks are required; some clerical duties apply.