Media/Library Support Professional

Tanque Verde Unified School District•Tanque Verde, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Tanque Verde High School is seeking a Media/Library Support Professional. This is a classified/support staff position. This position provides comprehensive, on-site technology and library support to students and staff on the school campus. Reporting to the Principal, this role is responsible for the efficient management, maintenance, and distribution of all district-owned technology, including student and staff Chromebooks, classroom Viewboards, and other devices. Additionally, this role manages the school library, promoting reading and literacy, and integrating library resources into the curriculum. The professional serves as a primary on-campus point of contact for technical and library-related issues, ensuring a proactive, stable technology environment and a welcoming library space that allows certified teachers and librarians to focus on their core educational responsibilities. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
One year of relevant experience OR An equivalent combination of experience and/or training approved by the District
Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
A demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and evolving processes, with a quick and willing approach to learning new skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical and library concepts clearly to non-technical users.
The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive and customer-service-oriented approach.
Knowledge of library science principles and practices, and best practices for library instruction and information literacy.

Responsibilities

Manage the full lifecycle of student and staff devices, including initial setup, distribution, and collection at the beginning and end of the school year.
Perform monthly or quarterly "wellness checks" on all student and staff devices to identify and fix issues before they disrupt learning.
Maintain an accurate inventory of all technology equipment and manage information systems for the circulation of technology resources.
Perform quarterly checks on student devices and manage the process of invoicing families for damaged devices.
Assist students in locating lost computers and chargers.
Instruct and assist staff in the use of new technology, devices, and software, and help them solve problems in the classroom.
Manage the library's collection of books, magazines, and other resources, including selecting and purchasing new materials that support the curriculum and interests of students and faculty.
Create and maintain an online catalog of library materials and resources.
Assist students and faculty in finding and using materials for research and learning.
Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for the students and faculty.
Other duties as assigned.