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Instructional Aide, Library Job at La Porte Isd in La Porte

MediabistroLa Porte, TX, United States
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Position : Instructional Aide, Library

Location : Lomax Elementary

PRIMARY PURPOSE :

Prepare and manage library activities and associated requirements. Assist in the implementation of library programs, including self-help, behavior management and instruction. Work under the general supervision of the principal.

Qualifications

Education / Certification :

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Texas paraprofessional certificate
  • Have met formal academic assessment (approved para course), associate’s degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning

Special Knowledge / Skills :

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Proficient skills in the use of general office equipment and computers
  • Knowledge of library science preferred
  • Experience :

  • Two years of experience working with students preferred
  • Two years of clerical experience preferred
  • Major Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide individual instruction and assistance to individual students or small groups in using library media center resources including computers and other equipment.
  • Check books in and out. Collect and record fines.
  • Ready materials for classroom or reserve collection use as requested by teachers.
  • Request and schedule use of materials from outside sources including regional education service center.
  • Prepare bulletin boards and displays andprepare instructional materials.
  • Read to small groups of students and listen to individual students read aloud.
  • Maintain library catalog.
  • Assist in the annual inventory and weeding of library media center materials.
  • Receive and process new books, materials, and equipment and reconcile with packing slips and invoices. Shelve returned books, materials, and equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repair books, magazines, materials, and equipment. Arrange for repair at outside facilities (e.g., bindery) as directed.
  • Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents as required.
  • Prepare bibliographies, forms and routine correspondence according to standard procedures.
  • Supervise and monitor students as assigned and assist teachers to maintain appropriate student behavior and an orderly atmosphere.
  • Maintain library operation.
  • Assist in directing the work of parent volunteers and student aides.
  • Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Other Information

    Apply online at lpisd.org, attaching a resume, letter of interest, and transcript or ParaEducator Certification issued by San Jacinto College or other local educational entity. Three current references must be received; one of these references must be from your current principal or supervisor.

    The district contributes $400 / monthly to the cost of "employee-only" health insurance which is $175 / monthly greater than the state required amount of $225 / monthly.

    Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Factors :

  • Posture : Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling / squatting, bending / stooping, pushing / pulling, and twisting
  • Motion : Frequent walking
  • Lifting : Frequent light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling (less than 15 pounds); occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling (up to 50 pounds)
  • Environment : Work inside and outside, regular exposure to noise and the elements
  • Mental Demands : Maintain control under stress
  • Assignment : 187 Days

    Pay Grade : PG1, Certified Instructional, 10 Duty Months

    Minimum- $12.04

    Midpoint- $14.50

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