Overview
Library Aide Jobs in Kaufman, Texas, USA at Kaufman Independent School Dst
Location: Kaufman
Position Type:
Support Staff/ Library Aide
Date Posted:
4/11/2025
Primary
Purpose:
Assist librarian in the administration of the campus library. Perform routine clerical duties under direct supervision.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
Ability to file books following district cataloging system
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well with students
Experience:
One year experience working with children
One year clerical experience
Major
Responsibilities and Duties:
Library Program Support
Provide individual instruction and assistance in using library media center resources including computers and audiovisual equipment.
Shelve incoming books, materials, and equipment.
Ready materials for classroom or reserve collection use as requested by teachers.
Request and schedule use of materials from regional education service center or other source.
Prepare bulletin boards and displays and assist the librarian in preparing instructional materials.
May read to small groups of students and listen to individual students read aloud.
Accounting and Inventory
Operate the media center automated circulation system.
Collect and maintain records of student fines and prepare parent notification as needed.
Receive and process books, materials, and equipment and reconcile with packing slips and invoices.
Repair books, magazines, materials, and equipment or process for repair at outside facilities (e.g., bindery).
Perform routine maintenance on audiovisual equipment.
Assist in the annual inventory and weeding of library media center materials.
Clerical Support
Maintain physical and computerized files, including card catalog, vertical file materials, and publisher catalogs.
Prepare bibliographies, forms, purchase orders, requisitions, and routine correspondence using personal computer.
Assist librarian in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports.
Student Management
Supervise students and assist librarian and teachers to maintain student behavior and maintain an orderly atmosphere.
Perform assigned student monitoring duties.
Other
Supervise library operation in absence of the librarian.
Assist with the supervision of parent volunteers and student aides.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Equipment Used:
Personal computer, printer, and copier.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Work with continuous interruptions. Maintain emotional control under stress. Climbing, stretching; and frequent lifting of books, boxes, and audiovisual equipment.
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Title: Library Aide
Company: Kaufman Independent School Dst
Location: Kaufman, Texas, USA
Category: Administrative/Clerical (Library, Education Administration), Education / Teaching (Library, Education Administration)
