Job Information
CLEAR CREEK-AMANA COMM SCHOOL DIST Library Associate in Oxford, Iowa
TITLE: Library Associate
LOCATION: Clear Creek Elementary (Oxford, IA) and Amana Elementary (Amana, IA)
JOB SUMMARY:This position will assist the Teacher Librarian with the tasks required to effectively run a library, such as organizing materials and helping patrons find the resources they need. Checking out and putting away books. The library associate will also perform some clerical duties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Enjoy working with young people.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous clerical experience desired
- Strong computer skills
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work in a standing or sitting position for prolonged periods.
- Requires lifting and carrying books on a routine basis
- Regular attendance.
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
- Assist with tasks related to loaning and recollecting library materials
- Assisting patrons and students with finding books and resources for class assignments or personal reading
- Check out materials, inspect returned books for damage
- Assist patrons in registering for library cards and downloadable services (Libby and Overdrive)
- Clerical duties, such as handling money
- Programming
- Cataloging new arrivals, working with databases and updating the library's website and online services
- May help the librarian/ director with developing local outreach and youth services programs.
School library aides are often required to sit at desks and use computers for long periods of time. Applicant will also perform physically strenuous work, such as carrying and shelving books.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The information contained in this job description is in compliance with the American Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. The Clear Creek Amana School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation or gender identity. Federal law obligates an employer to provide reasonable accommodation for the known disabilities of applicants, unless doing so would pose an undue hardship on the employer.
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