Library Media Tutor & Tech Support Assistant

Decatur Public School District; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Decatur Public School District at MacArthur High School is seeking a Library Media Assistant to support students and staff in the library and media center. The role involves tutoring individuals or small groups and assisting with library operations.

Ideal candidates will have at least 60 college hours, training from an accredited institution, and strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with teachers, parents, and students while promoting effective learning and library services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 60 semester hours of college credit.
• Successful training at an accredited college or institution of higher learning.
• Experience with one-on-one teaching practices.
• Knowledgeable of library services and practices.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to positively interact with teachers, parents and students.

Responsibilities

• To provide one-on-one and/or small group tutoring for eligible students.
• Assist with classroom management in the library, such as organizing instructional and other materials.
• Provide assistance with technology as required by students and staff.
• Conduct parental involvement activities related to the library/media services.
• Support teachers and staff in implementing "best practices" in the classroom based upon scientifically-based research.
• Manage library collections under the supervision of a qualified library/media specialist.
• Represent the interest of the library on site-based and school improvement committees.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

One-on-one teaching

Interpersonal skills

Technology assistance

Education

60 semester hours of college credit

Training at accredited college

Job description

Decatur Public School District at MacArthur High School is seeking a Library Media Assistant to support students and staff in the library and media center. The role involves tutoring individuals or small groups and assisting with library operations.

Ideal candidates will have at least 60 college hours, training from an accredited institution, and strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with teachers, parents, and students while promoting effective learning and library services.