Library Clerk IV - 3.95 hrs. Job at WESTSIDE UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT in Lancaster

Job Title

Library Clerk IV - 3.95 hrs.

WESTSIDE UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT

Classification: CLERK, Level IV

Position Definition

Under general supervision, perform various clerical duties in an office or library setting. Support the library operation and classroom teachers by managing resources, processing circulation, and providing information and instruction to students and faculty.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and check materials for shelf use
• Type and file book and catalog cards
• Check library materials in and out
• Maintain and process circulation files
• Send overdue book notices to students
• Repair books
• Provide routine information
• File and make entries to records
• Operate standard office machines
• Keep simple financial records, and collect and deposit fines and replacement fees
• Assist students and faculty in locating materials
• Assist in the instruction of students and faculty including library skills, library orientation and story time
• Requisition supplies, equipment and services

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to high school graduation, including courses in typing and office practices, and one year of related experience, preferably in a library or school.

Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of modern office practices; library filing procedures; communication skills; typing speed not less than 40 net words per minute; proficiency with office equipment; legible writing; accurate arithmetic; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and follow instructions.

Physical Abilities

• Visual capability to read handwritten or typed documents
• Ability to conduct verbal conversation in English and other languages
• Can hear normal conversation (~60 decibels)
• Ability to sit, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, walk, stand in space for sustained periods
• Can lift up to 50 lbs frequently and push/pull objects up to 100 lbs
• Full range of motion for shoulders, elbows, back, hips, knees
• Manual dexterity needed to operate computer and other equipment

Salary

Classified monthly or hourly, evaluated by District Librarian, reviewed by Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services or designee.

Contact

Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or contact the email address listed in the posting for any questions or clarification.