HS Library Aide - 4 Day Work Week Job at La Vernia ISD in La Vernia

Primary Purpose :

Assist librarian in the administration of the campus library. Perform routine clerical duties under direct supervision.

Qualifications :

Education / Certification :

Associate's degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by the No Child Left behind Act

Special Knowledge / Skills :

Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills

Ability to shelve books following district cataloging system

Ability to work well with children

Effective, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

Experience :

One year experience working with children

One year clerical experience

Major Responsibilities and Duties :

Library Program Support

• Provide individual instruction and assistance to individual students or small groups in using library media center resources including computers and other equipment.
• Check books in and out. Collect and record fines.
• Ready materials for classroom or reserve collection use as requested by teachers.
• Request and schedule use of materials from outside sources including regional education service center.
• Prepare bulletin boards and displays and assist the librarian in preparing instructional materials.
• May read to small groups of students and listen to individual students read aloud.

Accounting and Inventory

Clerical Support

Student Management

Supervisory Responsibilities :

None.

Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Factors :

Tools / Equipment Used : Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard library equipment including imaging equipment; standard instructional equipment

Posture : Regular sitting, standing, kneeling, squatting, bending / stooping, pushing / pulling, and twisting

Motion : Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; regular overhead reaching; climbing ladders

Lifting : Frequent light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds); occasional moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)

Environment : Work inside; work alone; exposure to biological and chemical hazards such as mold and dust

Mental Demands : Work with frequent interruption; maintain emotional control under stress