Library Assistant

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • FAIRBANKS, AK

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The library assistant supports the secondary librarian in maintaining the library and assisting students and staff in the effective use of library resources.

Requirements

• Must meet at least one of the following three qualifications: A high school diploma, or equivalent, and have completed the ParaProfessional Assessment, or have the ability to pass the ParaProfessional Assessment within four (4) months of hire; or An associate's degree or higher; or Completion of two years of higher education (at least 48 semester hours) or the equivalent
• Typing skills required with a minimum of 35 words per minute.
• Must have knowledge and experience working with computers, computer software including word processing, spreadsheets and databases, and familiarity with library catalog and classification systems.
• Must demonstrate successful experience working with secondary students, coping with continual interruptions, and shifting job priorities.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the library
• Assisting students and staff in the effective use of library resources

Benefits

• Accrued sick and personal leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and audio
• Retirement (PERS)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree