Overview
Library Media Technician – Larkspur ES Jobs in Phoenix, USA at Paradise Valley Unified School District
Position: 2026-27 Library Media Technician – Larkspur ES
The job of Library Media Technician is done for the purpose of providing support to the instructional program with specific responsibilities for maintaining the library collection at school sites; identifying age appropriate resources for students and teachers utilizing library resources; selecting appropriate items in support of classroom instruction; and performing clerical functions related to collection, processing, circulation, maintenance, and inventory of library materials and/or textbooks.
Library
Media Technician Details
Location: Larkspur Elementary School
Position Type: Non Interim Position
Term: 9 months, 6.50 hrs/day
Grade: 13, $15.44/hr
Start Date: 08/01/2026
Job OverviewEssential Functions
- Assists teachers, students, staff and administrators for the purpose of identifying resource materials for use in classroom and/or class assignments.
- Evaluates books and/or periodicals for retention within collection (e.g., repairing damaged books, recommending retirement of books and/or periodicals, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of books and library materials.
- Maintains materials inventory (e.g., library books, library hardware/software, media equipment and related instructional materials, etc.) for the purpose of providing an up-to-date reference and ensuring availability of materials when required.
- Monitors student activities to maintain a safe environment conducive to learning. Participates in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc., to convey and/or gather information required to perform functions.
- Performs circulation activities (e.g., item check-in and check-out, prepare circulation count, lists of overdue items, disposal of inappropriate or damaged books or materials, etc.) for the purpose of controlling the use, location and availability of items in the collection.
- Processes new student library cards, notices of missing, damaged, or overdue books, media and materials for the purpose of providing and/or maintaining access to library resources and securing reimbursement for losses.
- Processes library books, periodicals, software and related media materials (e.g., logging into master files; bar coding, shelving, producing required reports cataloging, etc.) for the purpose of providing students and staff with required materials.
- Repairs books and materials for the purpose of ensuring availability of books and library materials. Responds to inquiries of students, staff, parents (e.g., availability of books, finding appropriate reference documents, status of overdue fines, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or direction as required.
Other Functions
- Orders supplies and equipment for the purpose of ensuring availability as needed.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications
- Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Includes operating standard office equipment, using pertinent software applications, preparing and maintaining accurate records, basic math (including fractions, percents, ratios), reading manuals, writing documents, presenting information, understanding multi-step instructions; library practices; computer and Internet operations.
- Responsibility: Working under direct supervision using standardized routines; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; utilization of some resources from other work units may be required.
- Work Environment: Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling; significant fine finger dexterity; 20% sitting, 40% walking, 40% standing; exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.
- Experience: Job related experience desired.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Clearances and Certifications
Criminal Background Clearance. Valid Arizona DPS Level I IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
EEO Statement
Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School’s compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information Non Discrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
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Title: Library Media Technician – Larkspur ES
Company: Paradise Valley Unified School District
Location: Phoenix, USA
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