Library Media Technician

Chicopee Public SchoolsChicopee, MA

About The Position

The primary function of a library median technician is to empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, ethical users of information and ensure equitable access to information.

Requirements

  • High School diploma is required with post-high school training desirable
  • Background in children and young adult literature
  • Familiarity with the Dewey Decimal System
  • Typing ability

Responsibilities

  • The selection, purchase (elementary only) and processing of all books and materials for the school library.
  • The plan (elementary) and administration of the process governing the circulation of both print and non-print materials.
  • The initiation and implementation of a process leading to the return of overdue library materials.
  • The inventory of print and non-print materials on a yearly basis
  • Providing assistance to students in book selection and/or research activities as needed
  • Assisting the classroom teacher and/or the librarian in teaching library skills.
  • Supervising and instructing student library aides when applicable.
  • Performing other duties such as storytelling, book repairing, etc. as deemed appropriate by the principal and/or librarian.
  • Lead instruction as required by the principal.
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