What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Aide position at Hamshire-Fannett School District?
Primary Purpose :
Assist librarian / administration in the functions of the campus library. Perform routine clerical duties under direct supervision.
Qualifications :
Education / Certification :
Associate's degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning preferred
Special Knowledge / Skills :
Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
Ability to shelve books following district cataloging system
Ability to work well with children
Effective, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience :
2 years experience working with children preferred
2 years clerical experience preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties :
Library Program Support
- Provide individual instruction and assistance to individual students or small groups in using library media center resources including computers and other equipment.
- Check books in and out. Collect and record fines.
- Ready materials for classroom or reserve collection use as requested by teachers.
- Request and schedule use of materials from outside sources including regional education service center.
- 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
Clerical Support
Student Management
Other
Supervisory Responsibilities :
None.
Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Factors :
Tools / Equipment Used : Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard library equipment including imaging equipment; standard instructional equipment
Posture : Regular sitting, standing, kneeling, squatting, bending / stooping, pushing / pulling, and twisting
Motion : Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; regular overhead reaching; climbing ladders
Lifting : Frequent light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds); occasional moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment : Work inside; work alone; exposure to biological and chemical hazards such as mold and dust
Mental Demands : Work with frequent interruption; maintain emotional control under stress
