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Library/Media Assistant

Employer
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Location
Virginia Beach, VA, US
Salary
Competitive

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Library/Media Assistant

Corporate Landing Elementary School

Virginia Beach , VA

Classified - Position - Library / Media Assistant

Job Number 3700177413

Start Date

Open Date 06/14/2021

Closing Date

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform a variety of functions in a school library media center assisting the Library Media Specialist in the operation of the media center and assisting teachers and students in the full use of library services.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
  • Operate specialized computer system for circulating media center materials.
  • Assist students with instructional tasks.
  • Staff circulation desk.
  • Assist and instruct students with book selection; charge and discharge books.
  • Assist students with location and use of media center materials.
  • Maintain and organize periodicals.
  • Assist in controlling status of books in circulation; check on overdue books.
  • Generate overdue and other computerized reports.
  • Shelve returned books; replace incorrectly shelved books; label and mend books.
  • Assist with the processing of new materials.
  • Circulate media center equipment and materials; operate media center equipment.
  • Assist with bulletin board displays.
  • Assist with inventory of all media center materials.
  • Maintain computerized records.
  • Assist Library Media Specialists in collecting and distributing materials from the Instructional Resource Center, "IRC".
  • Receive telephone calls and walk-in patrons; provide information and assistance, or direct to appropriate staff member.
  • Perform related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
General knowledge of the procedures, practices and equipment of a school library center; general knowledge of business English, spelling and arithmetic; ability to learn standard library tasks readily and to adhere to prescribed routines; ability to perform routine office duties and record keeping tasks; ability to operate standard office machines; ability to operate data processing and audio-visual equipment; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students and school employees.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School degree or GED. Some experience in an office setting, preferably in a school library. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
HOW TO APPLY
Please see "Job Posting Link" below for a complete job description.

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Reports To Jennifer Haws

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Job Posting Link https://www.vbschools.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_78010/File/Employment/Apply%20Now/Resources/Job%20titles/Library%20Media%20Asst.pdf

Salary Range:
From/To

Unified Experience-Based Step Pay Scale:

High School Diploma/Highly Qualified Paraprofessional: Grade 07

Associate Degree: Grade 08

Bachelor's Degree: Grade 09

Salary will be based on creditable years of full-time, verified work experience. Entry Level salary will be awarded at the time of hire. Upon the return of the Employment Verification Forms from the candidate's current and previous employers, the salary will be adjusted if creditable full-time experience is confirmed.

VBCPS offers a full range of benefits including health insurance, paid life insurance, paid sick/annual leave, tuition reimbursement, professional development and membership in the Virginia Retirement System.

Start Date 2021-2022 School Yr

Additional Job Information
A minimum of three references are required in the reference section of your application. One of the three must be a current or most recent former supervisor.

Virginia Beach City Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, disability, marital status, age, genetic information or veteran status in its programs and activities. (Reference: School Board Policies 2-33, 4-4, 4-6)

To seek resolution of grievances resulting from alleged discrimination or to report violations of these policies, please contact the Chief Human Resources Officer at (757) 263-1133, 2512 George Mason Drive, Municipal Center, Building 6, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456.

Alternative formats of this application which may include taped, Braille, or large print materials are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. Call or write the Department of Human Resources, Virginia Beach City Public Schools, 2512 George Mason Drive, P.O. Box 6038, Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0038. Telephone: (757) 263-1133 (voice); (757) 263-1240 (TDD) or email at: vbcpshr@vbschools.com.

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