Library Media Assistant @ Round Hill

General Responsibilities Assisting the school librarian in the operation of the media center; assisting teachers and students in the full use of library services. Essential Functions

• Operates computerized system for circulating media center materials;

• Staffs circulation desk; assists with book selection; charges and discharges books;

• Assists students with location and use of media center materials;

• Maintains magazine and newspaper files and records;

• Assists in controlling status of books in circulation; checks on overdue books;

• Generates overdue and other computerized reports;

• Shelves returned books; replaces incorrectly shelved books; labels and mends books;

• Types and/or proofreads catalog card sets, book labels and pockets, letters, book orders and other material, keeps, updates and corrects card files; compiles circulation and other statistics and prepares other reports;

• Circulates media center equipment and materials; operates media center equipment;

• Assists with bulletin board displays;

• Assists with inventory of all media center materials;

• Maintains computerized records; assists teachers and students with data processing procedures and problems;

• Processes ERC and state films and distributes to faculty;

• Receives telephone calls and walk-in patrons; provides information and assistance or directs to appropriate staff member;

• Types general correspondence, schedules, newsletters, purchase orders, files and records;

• Performs related tasks as required.

Education and Experience Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a community college with major course work in English and/or computer science and some experience in a school library.