What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Assistant position at Voyager Academy?
Voyager Academy
Title: Library Assistant
Status: Part- Time - Non Exempt
Reports to: Managing Director
Voyager Academy is a fully accredited K-12 charter school located in Durham, NC, where students participate in deep learning through authentic project based experiences. Our vision is to inspire every Viking to learn, innovate, and thrive while modeling our core values of confidence, empathy, curiosity, reflection, and integrity.
We are currently seeking a Library Assistant to join our team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reading aloud to K-2nd grade students
- Helping students in all grade levels locate and check in/out books
- Shelving returned items
- Inputting new books into library database
- Laminating and repairing books
- Using library computer operating system to run various reports regarding book loan status to include late notices, class lists etc.
- Planning and organizing the Scholastic Book Fair fundraisers
- Comfortable in supervising a classroom of 20 students of various age levels.
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Library experience is not necessary but a Love of Children and Reading is required!
- Knowledge of elementary/middle grade literature
Minimum Education and Experience:
Experience working with school-age children, strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to multitask and be responsive to student needs. Strong technology and computer skills.
About:
Voyager Academy provides a small school feel on a large campus. Fostering a spirit of belonging - our mission is to empower every Viking by providing challenging academic instruction and project-based learning in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Families and staff partner together to ensure that every student is prepared for their future opportunities.
