Temporary Library Assistant I - Henrico, United States - HCPS - Brookland Middle School

Description

About Us

Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program.

Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA.

We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Sky Line Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C.

to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.


Our Mission:


Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.

General Statement of Duties

Participates fully in providing library services to patrons in the fast-paced environment of the school library and provides clerical and technical support as needed.

Presents a welcoming demeanor and relates well to staff and students.


This is a Temporary position for the school year. No more than 29 hours per week
. Hours per day will be assigned by the principal. This vacancy is open until filled.

Essential DutiesProvides assistance to the librarian as needed, including:

• Developing materials and reports for lessons and special programs (typing, copying, laminating, etc.)
• Preparing reports and maintaining data records
• Staging the library for multimedia presentations or special events
• Ordering materials and library supplies
• Assisting with book fairs and other fundraisers
• Weeding and inventory preparation
• Pulling books for classroom use
• Providing circulation and other data collection and entry support as needed
• Provides coverage and supervision for the library when the librarian is teaching
• Performs related library work to support the librarian(s)
• Manages students coming and going from the library
• Assists teachers, students, and other groups using the library
• Maintains a working knowledge of the content of print and nonprint resources and recommends appropriate choices to students and teachers
• Manages reserves and interlibrary loans including requesting, sending, and tracking materials
• Maintains spreadsheets/databases as needed (includes Inter Library Loans, Equipment, Literacy Program information, financial tracking)
• Maintains records of lost or damaged books
• Provides mobile checkouts when needed
• Assists in the creation of displays
• Provides support for makerspace scheduling, usage, and maintenance, when applicable
• Ensures that materials are shelved and straightened daily

Assists with other library materials for special projects/programs such as book celebrations, book clubs, all school reads, etc.

• Assists in implementing the division Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) as it relates to student use of the Internet and electronic resources
• Repairs worn or damaged items (includes fixing spines, covers, loose pages, etc.)
• Maintains patrons' library cards (includes making cards, sending cards to new schools, replacing lost cards)
• Responds to all communications in a timely manner to include digital, analog, print, and oral communication
• Ability and desire to learn new technologies and media
• Attends work daily and is engaged in job responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

Additional Information

$16.52 per hour This vacancy is open until filled.

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THE TEMPORARY HIRING PROCESS IS HANDLED BY THE PRINCIPAL AT THE SCHOOL AT **
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Currency

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Main Organization
Public Schools

Public Schools


Employment Status
Hourly/Temporary

Hourly/Temporary