Library Media Assistant

Position Type:Support Staff/Instructional AssistantDate Posted:10/23/2025Location:Aspen ElementaryDate Available:01/12/2026Closing Date: Until FilledJOB OVERVIEW:To partner with the Library Media Specialist in the administration of the library media center program, and to assist in the organization, utilization, and maintenance of library media resources.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for book check-in and checkoutResponsible for the check-in of student devices for repair, as well as checkout of loaner student devicesAssist with basic technology troubleshooting for studentsAssist with logistics related to book fair events, physical presence in the library, pull teacher requestsCreating and assembling displaysAssists in the maintenance of library materials, equipment, and facilities for effective and efficient utilization and circulationAssists in cultivating an atmosphere that invites students to visit the Library Media Center for classroom and personal reading, communicating, and learningSupervision of students during visits in the libraryReceives and processes new books by typing and affixing appropriate categorical codeAssists in shelving new books, types, and files catalog cards, assists students with reference assignmentsSorts and places returned library materials to appropriate shelvesAssists students in locating books, typing book orders, preparing inventory and circulation reportsInspects returned books for damage and repairs books as necessaryAssists in the direction of student library helpers in work routinesAssists in the check-in/check-out of foundational resource inventory Follows and implements measures to make the library a supportive element of the instructional programOther duties as assignedThis job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by employees assigned to this position and is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The District reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.QUALIFICATIONS:High School DiplomaExperience working in a school environment preferredStrong background in computer and information technology60 College Credit Hours with paraprofessional licenseExperience with school libraries/technologyAbility to speak a second language is preferredEVALUATION: As per the current collective bargaining agreement Employment Terms/Hours: 7 hours/day; five days per weekSalary: As per current support staff contractBenefits: ESP Benefits SummaryApplication Procedure: Apply online.