Library Media Center Clerk — Elevate Student Access

Independence School District; Chrisman (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence School District in Chrisman, IL seeks a Library Clerk to support the Library Media Center at 160-William Chrisman High School.

The nine-month position involves circulating library resources, assisting students and staff, and maintaining files and the Library Automation System under the Building Principal's supervision. Candidates should have computer skills and related experience; additional coursework in Library Media Centers is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in library setting preferred
• Computer skills and/or experience required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate or acceptable

Responsibilities

• Performs various Library Media Center tasks
• Works cooperatively with the Library Media Specialist, teachers, administrators, parents, and other staff members to effectively support the library media programs and services
• Assists in the circulation of library resources by checking books in and out and keeping books shelved properly
• Operates computers, scanners, and the Library Automation System with a degree of skill
• Maintains files/records, statistical data, reports and other forms as assigned
• Answers telephone in a pleasant and respectful manner
• Deals courteously with visitors, parents, students and staff
• Assists in maintaining a positive, friendly atmosphere in the Library Media Center
• Responds in a timely manner to informational requests
• Demonstrates good safety practices and adheres to all District rules, regulations and policies
• Performs other duties as assigned in order to carry out functions of the position

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Library experience

Alternative qualifications

Education

Library Media Centers related coursework

Job description

Independence School District in Chrisman, IL seeks a Library Clerk to support the Library Media Center at 160-William Chrisman High School.

The nine-month position involves circulating library resources, assisting students and staff, and maintaining files and the Library Automation System under the Building Principal's supervision. Candidates should have computer skills and related experience; additional coursework in Library Media Centers is preferred.