Library & Media Assistant: Inspire Student Learning

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a library clerk at an assigned school to perform clerical duties involved in circulation maintenance and distribution of books and media. You will monitor and assist students in selecting and using library materials and equipment.

Responsibilities include checking materials in and out, shelving, repairing items, preparing displays, assisting with Scholastic Book Fairs, and supporting the Schools of Success mission by promoting core competencies.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school and two years clerical or library experience including work with computer operations.
• Strong office computer and oral and written communication skills; knowledge of general library practices and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist students and teachers in the selection, location, and use of library materials, media, and equipment.
• Check out and check in library materials using the assigned computer system.
• Sort and organize materials; reshelve items and place materials in the library office as needed.
• Straighten and front library shelves and displays; remove outdated and damaged materials for the shelves.
• Assist Library clerk with distributing new library materials; prepare baskets for use in the library.
• Monitor and maintain acceptable student behavior in the library; enforce library rules and policies.
• Set up and operate large group presentations; assist with Scholastic Book Fair and other displays.

Skills

Communication skills

Oral & written communication

Computer skills

Library experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a library clerk at an assigned school to perform clerical duties involved in circulation maintenance and distribution of books and media. You will monitor and assist students in selecting and using library materials and equipment.

Responsibilities include checking materials in and out, shelving, repairing items, preparing displays, assisting with Scholastic Book Fairs, and supporting the Schools of Success mission by promoting core competencies.