LIBRARY MEDIA CLERK (SCHOOL-BASED)

Broward County Public Schools • Pompano Beach, FL

34d • $17 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

To perform clerical and administrative tasks in support of the efficient and effective operation of the media center.

Requirements

• Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program.
• Knowledge of clerical practices and procedures including filing, answering telephones, or utilizing standard office equipment.
• Effective interpersonal and communicate skills.
• Computer skills as required for the position.

Nice To Haves

• One (1) year of school-based or experience related to the title of the position.
• Knowledge of basic library practices and procedures, including the Dewey Decimal and library automation systems.
• Knowledge of library resources and databases.
• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform circulation tasks and maintain attendance statistics.
• Produce and distribute overdue notices.
• Shelve and maintain materials in an orderly fashion.
• Assist students and teachers with the use of library information center resources and technologies.
• Assist small groups and individuals with media skills instruction.
• Assist and monitor students in locating library materials.
• Locate materials and equipment for teachers and students.
• Prepare correspondence, reports, and bibliographies.
• Maintain records, inventories, and bookkeeping accounts.
• Assist in maintaining the electronic catalog and patron records.
• Assist with the annual inventory of the collections.
• Assist in the production of materials, including photocopying, laminating, videotaping, scanning, etc.
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of print materials.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, neat and orderly work environment.
• Assist in the operation and minor repair of audiovisual equipment and computer hardware.
• Prepare orders and assist in their receipt.
• Conduct inventory to ensure adequate availability of supplies.
• Check lists and bibliographies to determine availability of materials.
• Organize inter-library loan activities and maintain records of transactions.
• Assist in the preparation of displays and bulletin boards.
• Interact effectively with the general public, staff members, students, teachers, parents, and administrators using tact and good judgment.
• Perform and promote all activities in compliance with the equal employment and non-discrimination policies of The School Board of Broward County, Florida.
• Participate in training programs offered to enhance the individual skills and proficiency related to job responsibilities.
• Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibilities.
• Ensure adherence to safety rules and procedures.
• Follow federal and state laws, as well as School Board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the administrator/principal or designee.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED