SUMMARY: The Library Media Assistant works under the supervision of the Library Media Specialist or the Library Coordinator to help achieve the goals of the library program; including cataloging, circulating and inventorying library materials and equipment and assisting staff and students in accessing and using print and non-print l library resources.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

The Library Media Assistant will assist the Library Media Specialist or the Library Coordinator in:

• Supervising students using the library media center

• Maintaining a climate conducive to learning

• Helping students and staff select, locate and use books, media and electronic resources

• Gathering resources as requested by staff

• Advocating for the use of online databases and other resources provided by the district

• Being knowledgeable about the school curriculum to better assist student and staff

• Having an interest in literature and advocating for its use by students and staff

Clerical duties performed by the Library Media Assistant will include:

• Processing library resources housed in the media center

• Maintain an organizational system for circulation of library materials and equipment

• Submitting "IT Helpdesk" tickets for devices in need of repair

• Regularly issue overdue notices with appropriate follow-up as needed (e.g; phone calls, letters, etc.)

• Regularly shelves returned materials in the proper place with accuracy

• Keep library materials in correct order

• Perform such general housekeeping duties as will keep the library neat and inviting

• Provide troubleshooting support for computer, device and equipment

• Other clerical duties and projects as assigned by supervisor