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Middle School Librarian

Employer
Elizabeth School District
Location
Elizabeth, NJ, US
Salary
Competitive

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Position Type:
Support Staff/Library Media Para-professional

Date Posted:
5/31/2019

Location:
Elizabeth Middle School

Date Available:
August 2019

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

ELIZABETH MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN

COMPENSATION

$13.80 - $18.70 per hour

POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for implementing the library media program at Elizabeth Middle School.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Creates a pleasant, safe physical environment in the media center. Instructs daily library lessons to grades 6-8. Troubleshoots classroom tech issues. Assists students and teachers in allocation and use of resources.Oversees the daily circulation and use of materials and equipment.Shelves materials.Distributes overdue notifications in a timely manner. Manages inventory and ordering of supplies. Maintains resource inventories. Manages library budget. Selects materials for the collection, and identifies materials for replacement. Works with vendors for collection enhancement. Maintains the catalog to accurately reflect the collection. Recommends purchases of new resources and equipment. Supervises library aide, student aides, and volunteers. Advocates the principles of intellectual freedom and ethical behavior. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
High school graduate or equivalent, Bachelor's degree preferred

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
One to three years, working in a school setting

SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Computer skills
Word processing
General office equipment
Effective communication
Some knowledge of library media systems and equipment preferred

GENERAL EXPECTATIONS
Is flexible
Has the ability to work co-operatively with supervisors and co-workers
Maintains a generally positive attitude
Has read the employee handbook to familiarize themselves with pertinent policies
Observes all district policies and procedures

LICENSES OR CERTIFICATION
None required

ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Mostly clean and comfortable

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, squatting
Occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling
Frequent lifting 5 to 20 pounds
Occasional lifting over 20 pounds

SUPERVISORY DUTIES
May direct the work of volunteers and others

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