School Library Assistant: Curate Resources & Help Students

Cherry Creek School District; Colorado; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cherry Creek School District is seeking a Library Technician to support library and classroom resources. Under supervision of a licensed staff member, you will help maintain the integrated library system, assist students with locating materials, and support clerical tasks in the media center.

You will work with small groups to reinforce information literacy, supervise volunteers, and contribute to daily library operations while upholding district standards and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma.
• One year of professional work experience.
• Basic knowledge of office equipment (phones, copiers, fax, email).
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Basic knowledge of media equipment.
• Intermediate English language skills.
• Intermediate oral and written communication skills.
• Advanced interpersonal relations skills.
• Advanced organizational skills.
• Ability to work alone and with others.
• Ability to diffuse and manage volatile situations.
• Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Ability to work one-on-one and in small groups with students.

Responsibilities

• Maintain library books, periodicals, and online resources; inventory; circulation; overdue notices; book orders; interlibrary loan.
• Prepare library displays and visuals; manage media equipment usage and supplies.
• Assist students with information literacy and projects.
• Supervise students and parent volunteers in the media center.
• Perform basic clerical tasks (typing, filing, duplicating, inventory).
• Attend District Library staff development and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Intermediate English

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Education

High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma

Associate degree

CPR and First Aid certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Media equipment

Job description

The Cherry Creek School District is seeking a Library Technician to support library and classroom resources. Under supervision of a licensed staff member, you will help maintain the integrated library system, assist students with locating materials, and support clerical tasks in the media center.

You will work with small groups to reinforce information literacy, supervise volunteers, and contribute to daily library operations while upholding district standards and safety requirements.