School Library Assistant: Books, Tech & Student Support

Peoria Unified School District; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Peoria Unified School District is seeking a Library Assistant at Coyote Hills Elementary in Peoria, AZ. You will support the Library Paraprofessional, assist with circulation, cataloging, and inventories, and help supervise students during library activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and may involve background checks. The position is a 9-month term with duties across media resources and classroom enrichment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED; two years of college or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of library procedures including circulation, cataloging, and inventory.
• Ability to assist students and staff and use computer-based library tools.

Responsibilities

• Assists library paraprofessional with supervision and instruction of students.
• Maintains library files, processes orders, and tracks overdue/damaged items.
• Handles circulation, catalog access, and fines; assists with computer peripherals.
• Updates and maintains book inventory, shelves books, and prepares new materials for use.
• Reads to enrichment groups and assists with research and class projects.

Skills

Organization

Customer service

Computer literacy

Library systems

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years college equivalent

Tools

Automated systems

Audio-Visuals

Electronic resources

Job description

Peoria Unified School District is seeking a Library Assistant at Coyote Hills Elementary in Peoria, AZ. You will support the Library Paraprofessional, assist with circulation, cataloging, and inventories, and help supervise students during library activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and may involve background checks. The position is a 9-month term with duties across media resources and classroom enrichment.