Library Aide, Wamego High School

Job Description:

This position requires organizational skills, a willingness to perform hands-on work, and the ability to provide friendly service and support to students, teachers, and staff members. The library aide will supervise the checking in and checking out of materials, send out overdue and fine notices, respond to Inter-Library Loan requests on a daily basis through a computer program, re-shelve materials, supervise student aides, and monitor student behavior in the library.

Qualifications:

Willingness to provide a welcoming and helpful attitude towards students and staff

Working knowledge of basic computer programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) in order to help students

Ability to perform minor troubleshooting on printers, copy machine, and computers

Ability to answer phones, take messages, handle student requests, and respond to Inter-Library Loan requests

Previous library experience is preferred but not required

Specific Job Duties:

Open and close the library (turn on/off lights, lock doors, etc)

Check in/check out materials through the library circulation system

Re-shelve materials correctly

Read shelves periodically to determine shelving errors

Periodically send overdue and fine notices to students and staff

Supervise student aides who may be making copies or laminating items for teachers

Troubleshoot computer problems for students

Monitor student behavior in the library

Assist teachers and staff with computer lab sign-up and equipment checkout

Perform general library service-related duties

Salary : $13