Assistant, Library/Media (29 Hrs) Job at Avon Community School Corporation in Av

Assistant, Library/Media (29 Hours per Week)

Position Type: Part-Time (29 Hours per Week)

Location: Avon High School

Salary: $18.25/hr (Hourly)

Responsibilities

• Organize library materials: assist in cataloging books and other resources, ensure proper shelving, and prepare new books for circulation.
• Weed out outdated or damaged books to make space for new materials.
• Assist students and teachers: help students locate books, recommend reading based on interest, support classes in research projects, and provide instructional guidance for library media students.
• Support teaching staff with research materials for lessons and print posters or laminated materials as requested.
• Maintain the library environment: keep the space tidy, decorate bulletin boards, create seasonal displays, and ensure a welcoming atmosphere.
• Manage circulation: check in/out materials, process book holds, track overdue items, and update the Library Resources Schoology Page.
• Operate library technology: use cataloging systems, assist with printing needs, and support digital initiatives.
• Plan and support events: organize literacy programs, makerspace activities, and special events related to reading.
• Perform inventory management: conduct physical inventories of furniture and technology, order new materials, and maintain accuracy of library records.
• Participate in professional development as assigned and complete other duties delegated by supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required; post‑secondary education preferred.
• No specific certifications required.
• Experience working with students who have academic or behavioral challenges.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to convey learning activities, listen attentively, and exercise patience with students.
• Capacity to be firm, fair, and consistent in disciplinary situations.
• Positive relationship-building with students, staff, parents, and the community.

Benefits

• Supplemental benefits for part‑time positions: vision, life insurance, disability, and eligibility for the Performance Retirement Plan.
• Paid Time Off (eligible).
• Holiday Pay: Not eligible.

Physical Demands

Regularly sit, stand, and use hands to handle objects; walk, reach, climb, and balance; occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Requires good close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Avon Community School Corporation does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of its operations. The Corporation also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.