Media Aide

Perry Township Schools; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Perry Township Schools is seeking a Media Aide (K-5) to provide media services for students, teachers, and building-level administration in a helpful, congenial and flexible manner. The role reports to the building principal and requires collaboration with staff in a learner-centered environment.

Position is on-site at multiple district buildings with normal school-year scheduling (183 days, 7.5 hours per day). Minimum education requirement is a High School Diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to balance multiple tasks and handle interruptions.
• Ability to work cooperatively with students and staff in a learning-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Reports directly to the building principal.
• Provide media services to students, teaching staff, and administration.
• Balance tasks and interruptions while delivering friendly, helpful support.
• Assist with use of standard office equipment and media resources.

Skills

Self-starter

Multitasking

Cooperative with students/staff

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Purpose

To provide media services for students, teaching staff and building-level administration in a helpful, positive, congenial and flexible manner.

Media Aide (K-5)

To provide media services for students, teaching staff and building-level administration in a helpful, positive, congenial and flexible manner.

Essential Functions

• Reports directly to the building principal.
• Requires an ability to work cooperatively with students and staff in a learner-centered environment.
• Must be able to balance many tasks along with frequent interruptions.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to work effectively with minimal supervision.

Equipment

Use standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copier and fax machines, calculator, and telephone.

Travel Requirements

Travel to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Pay Rate

$16.80 per hour

Work Schedule

183 days per year.

7.5 hours per day.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to be a self-starter and be able to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to balance several tasks along with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to work cooperatively with students and staff in a learner-centered environment.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

Seldom = Less than 25% Occasional = 26 to 50% Often = 51 to 75% Very Frequent = Greater than 75%

Physical Requirement

Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Seldom Ability to lift 25 pounds. Occasional Ability to carry 25 pounds. Occasional Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations. Very Frequent Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter. Very Frequent Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation. Very Frequent Ability to operate office equipment. Very Frequent Ability to reach in all directions. Very Frequent

License/ Registration/ Certification

NA

Education

• High School Diploma or GED.

Experience

• Prior experience with being a teacher's aide in the area of media is preferred.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt