Elementary Library Media Specialist 2026-2027

Essential Functions

Library Aide Job Summary

Shelve books
Process new materials for shelving
Check books in and out to classes
Gather resources for teachers
Keep the library open for classes to use for research as needed
Read to groups of children
Repair books as needed
Keep the library climate attractive and inviting
Keep statistics of patrons
Operate library equipment as requested by teachers
Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Computer Skills Microsoft Word
Knowledge of numerical and alphabetical arrangement of library books in a library
Good communication and interpersonal skills with adults
Good communication and interpersonal skills with elementary age children
Good organizational skills
Good motivational and teamwork skills

Experience

Experience working with culturally diverse parents and families in an urban educational setting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)

Physical Requirements

Must be physically able to operate a motor vehicle
Sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing
Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less with the ability to bring objects into sharp focus
Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body
Light Work usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree

Working Conditions And Environment

Work is routinely performed in a typical interior/office environment
Very limited or no exposure to physical risk

Disclaimer

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

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