Paraprofessional, Library - Kindergarten-8Th Grade

DPS•Denver, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Supports individual, team or department through practical application of knowledge, use of proven techniques, and adherence to procedures. Primary focus on execution of assigned tasks in a specific area of responsibility, with a non-technical scope and a high degree of customer service.

Requirements

Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.
Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.
Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.

Nice To Haves

To see what qualifications are acceptable for this role, please refer to this paraprofessional qualifications guide.

Responsibilities

Supports library staff by performing general library tasks and providing routine assistance.
Responsible for collection development and participation in budgeting activities.
Codes, classifies, catalogues, receives, checks out, and shelves library materials
Converts written material to computerized library system
Monitors circulation of library materials and delivers and retrieves library materials
Performs library material inventory, and reconciles discrepancies
Explains basic use of library facilities, resources, equipment, and services and provides library resource location, data search, and service assistance to students and teachers
Assists individuals and small student groups locate library resources and materials
Monitors students at assigned site and reinforces positive student behaviors, enforcing administration policies and rules governing students
Discusses and coordinates instructional efforts with teachers and library staff
Coordinates the classification, indexing, shelving and circulation of books, periodicals, audio-visual and multi-media information