at Ottawa USD290 in Ottawa, Kansas, United States
Job Description
USD 290, Ottawa, KS, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Middle School Library Aide to join our media center team. In this role, you will be the friendly face of the library, helping students discover their next favorite book and assisting them with research and technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily circulation activities, including checking materials in/out and shelving books.
- Foster a welcoming environment by assisting students and staff with resource location.
- Maintain an organized and vibrant library space, including creating engaging book displays.
- Perform essential clerical tasks, such as processing new materials and managing inventory.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Dependability is critical: Consistent attendance is essential to ensure our students have uninterrupted access to library services.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine desire to work with middle school-aged children.
- Basic computer proficiency; experience with library software (e.g., Follett Destiny) is a plus.
Schedule & Benefits
- Work Schedule: This position follows the standard school year calendar.
- Summer Hours: Some summer hours may be required as needed for inventory and preparation.
- Competitive hourly pay based on district scales.
