What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant, Media Center Job at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in Charlotte position at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools?
Non Instructional / Support Services
Job Number 4600306030
Start Date
Open Date 01 / 03 / 2025
Closing Date 02 / 03 / 2025
The Media Center Assistant supports the Media Center Coordinator in managing the daily operations of the school library, assisting both students and staff in using Media Center resources effectively. Key responsibilities include guiding students in book selection, providing research support, and promoting library programs. The Assistant helps maintain an organized, welcoming library environment, including tasks like shelving, cataloging, and checking materials in and out. Additionally, the role involves collaborating on library events, promoting resources to the school community, ensuring a clean and safe space, and supporting positive student behavior in an inclusive, respectful atmosphere.
Summary : Performs a variety of media center support functions for students and staff. Duties include maintaining media center collections, assisting students and staff members in locating resources and materials in support of the classroom, and performing a variety of support duties related to collection, processing, circulation, maintenance, and inventory of media center materials.
Essential Duties : (These duties represent a sample and may vary by position.)
Maintains the media center's automation system and assists students and teachers with cirucluaton of resources.
Processes new books and other materials entering data into the computer and attaching slips, labels and covers.
Assists students and teachers in the use of media center materials, including the technology.
Prepares orders, reports, notices, letters, etc. as requested.
Receives periodicals and prepares them for circulation.
Sorts, retrieves, and re-shelves media materials and equipment; ensures materials are kept in an orderly manner; searches for missing books.
Cares for media center materials; including shelving materials, repairing damaged materials, maintaining bar codes, etc.
Provides basic instruction and guidance to students using educational computer hardware and software.
Assists in the inventory of media center materials.
Performs related duties as assigned.
of Jobs 1.00
Teacher Scale N
Minimum Educational Requirements Associate Degree
Term 9 Month
Additional Job Information
Strong Communication Skills : Ability to engage with students, staff, and families, providing clear guidance and support in a friendly and approachable manner.
Organizational Ability : Capable of maintaining an orderly library environment, managing materials, and ensuring resources are easily accessible.
Student-Centered Approach : Passion for working with children, understanding their diverse needs, and fostering a positive, supportive atmosphere in the Media Center.
Job Attachment View Attachment
