Library Associate

Job Goal: Provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning library environment in which students can take full advantage of the materials available.
Performance Responsibilities: A Library Associates is an extension of the librarian.
He/She will help monitor the library and help students with their library needs.
The associate will assist with the librarian with inventory, organization, and the overall daily operations.
Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent List of duties and expectations: Assists with orders and receives books selected for purchase by the librarian.
Writes notices to homeroom teachers concerning overdue books as directed by the librarian.
Makes simple repairs on damaged books.
Monitors discipline in the library.
Readies books for reserve on requests for special projects and assisting students with their use.
Prepares current magazines for shelving and maintains the back-number stacks.
Assists in the annual inventory of supplies and suggests items for acquisition as needed.
Shelves incoming books.
Maintains current inventory of supplies and suggests items for acquisition as needed.
Oversees the general neatness and attractiveness of the library and its displays.