Library Aide

Copperas Cove ISD (TX) • Copperas Cove, TX

36d

About The Position

Assist librarian in the administration of the school library. Perform duties assigned by the campus librarian.

Requirements

• 48 hours college credit or,
• Associate's Degree or higher or,
• High School Diploma or GED with Region 12 Paraprofessional Certificate
• Proficient use of computers and Microsoft software applications
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work well with students and create an inviting atmosphere for the school library
• Must be willing to learn the collection to provide reader's advisory in the absence of the librarian

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in technology applications and or extensive knowledge of library operations and software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist users in locating materials, online database usage and troubleshooting technology equipment.
• Work directly with the librarian to promote reading incentive programs on the campus or in the library.
• Operate the media center automated circulation system to check books and materials in and out.
• Create eye-catching displays and bulletin boards for the purpose of reading promotion or special programs.
• Assist the librarian in the receipt of books and supply orders.
• Shelve books, file materials, clean equipment and maintain an overall neat appearance of the library.
• Consult with the librarian on teacher requests, needs or training opportunities.
• Repair books, process magazines, materials and equipment in a timely manner.
• Assist in the annual inventory and weeding of library materials.
• Supervise library operations in the absence of the librarian.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED