Library Media Center Assistant

Anne Arundel County Public Schools; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking a Teacher Assistant: Library Media to support classroom learning by managing the media center, assisting students and teachers with research, and overseeing circulation and inventory tasks. The role involves operating library systems, supervising volunteers, and helping maintain digital resources.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and is comfortable with Dewey Decimal systems and basic Microsoft Office tools.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to assist with researching and locating print and non‑print media.
• Familiarity with Dewey Decimal System and reference materials.
• Experience or training in library media center environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains media center organization and shelving order.
• Assists with selecting and locating media for lessons.
• Supports digital resources and online databases use.
• Trains and supervises volunteers in daily operations.
• Manages circulation desk and processes materials.
• Generates usage statistics and conducts inventories.

Skills

Reference work

Dewey Decimal knowledge

Online databases

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

48 college credits or paraprofessional test

Tools

Library management system

Job description

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking a Teacher Assistant: Library Media to support classroom learning by managing the media center, assisting students and teachers with research, and overseeing circulation and inventory tasks. The role involves operating library systems, supervising volunteers, and helping maintain digital resources.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and is comfortable with Dewey Decimal systems and basic Microsoft Office tools.