Library Assistant - Providence MS 2025-26 Job at Chesterfield County Public Scho

Provides assistance to the library media specialist for library functions, including assisting with instructional lessons with students, performing routine clerical duties, locating and checking out materials for students and staff and assisting other staff in the performance of similar or related duties. Tasks performed are specific and recurring; work procedures are covered by oral or written instructions.

Essential Job Functions :

• Assists in processing new and discarded library materials
• Manages circulation transactions
• Shelves materials
• Assists librarian in repairing books
• Assists students and teachers in locating materials, and in the use of library technology and databases
• Assists in preparation and implementation of special programs, inventory and library lessons
• Assists in maintaining an attractive and organized learning environment
• Prepares correspondence, reports, and other materials as requested
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications :

Some knowledge of library procedures and filing systems. Some knowledge of and interest in children’s literature. Some knowledge of and skill in using audiovisual equipment, office equipment and computers and / or the ability to learn use of equipment quickly with some training. Demonstrated ability to read, alphabetize, file, type and perform basic clerical tasks and to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimum supervision. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, parents and the public. Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions.

High School diploma, training, or experience sufficient to demonstrate the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Background Investigations :

Chesterfield County Public Schools assures Equal Employment Opportunities for employees as required by Federal and State Orders and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.

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