What are the responsibilities and job description for the Media Paraprofessional position at Norfolk Senior High?
JOB TITLE: MEDIA PARAPROFESSIONAL
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma
- Library knowledge preferred
- Work 10 months per year
- Computer experience in Google and Microsoft Office applications
REPORTS TO: Media Specialist, Building Administrator
RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM: Media Specialist, Building Administrator
JOB GOAL: This para provides services integral to the overall use of the media center and is the welcoming face at the circulation desk. Efficient organization and the ability to perform multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail is critical. Additionally, flexibility and collaborative teamwork are important to success in this position. The ultimate goal is to provide a well-organized, high functioning and attentive media center environment for students and staff so that they can take full advantage of the resources available.
EVALUATION: Evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the district’s Personnel Evaluation Policy
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Work under the direct supervision of the media specialist
- Assist the media specialist in promoting appropriate conduct of students using the media center
- Oversee circulation operations including: check outs/ins, overdue notices, and shelf maintenance
- Shelve and file books and other materials
- Assist in the annual inventory of media center materials
- Assist students and teachers with information gathering and online resources
- Work individually with students or in small groups as needed
- Assist in processing books, ordering equipment, and inventorying supplies
- Make repairs on damaged books
- Create visually appealing bulletin boards and book displays
- Train and supervise student library aides
- Keep the general appearance of the media center and computer labs in good order
- Assist students and staff with technology
- Assist with monitoring standardized testing assessments
- Assist students with online programs and other digital resources
- Perform basic troubleshooting on iPads,Chromebooks and computers
- Perform clerical and secretarial work such as typing, alphabetizing, and filing
- Other duties as assigned
Salary : $17
