MS/HS Library Assistant

The middle school/high school library assistant will report to and work with the middle school and high school librarians to provide quality library services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Monitors the checkout desk.
• Shelves/maintains/repairs all library materials.
• Processes new books and other library materials.
• Maintains library services when the librarians are away or teaching.
• Laminates materials for teachers.
• Prepares class project materials as directed by librarians.
• Handles overdue materials process.
• Creates class reservation book at beginning of school year.
• Assists with inventory and weeding.
• Supports archivist with archives filing and daily newspaper scanning.
• Manages copier use and maintenance.
• Maintains, organizes, and orders supplies.
• Manages conduct of library patrons.
• Manages library lost/found.
• Opens library daily.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grounded in the Christian faith.
• Knowledge of or prior library experience preferred.
• Interest in working with young people.
• Positive and cheerful attitude toward the school and community.
• Clerical experience, including keyboarding and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills with good attention to detail.
• Self-starter and able to work independently within the job responsibilities.
• Self-motivated - ability to observe surroundings and take action.
• Punctual and dependable.
• Models a love of reading and life-long learning.

The job duties and responsibilities outlined are not exhaustive and may be subject to change.