School Library Assistant

Legacy Traditional Schools

Library Assistant maintaining library materials and supporting elementary teachers and students. Engaging students in reading and ensuring resources are available for their learning needs.

Posted 7/12/2026part-timeMesa • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills essential for managing library operations, facilitating book checkouts, and collaborating effectively with students and staff. Maintains a safe and professional learning environment while ensuring the library catalog is up-to-date and accessible.

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Library ManagementBook Checkout CoordinationOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsIVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance

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Hard Skills

Library Catalog MaintenanceTextbook ManagementCurriculum VerificationBook Fair Organization

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCollaborationMultitaskingPositive Interaction

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma/GEDIVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

Industry Keywords

Elementary EducationSafe Learning EnvironmentIn-Service Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain the library and all materials checked out to students and teachers
Host elementary school classes weekly for book check out
Maintain the library catalog for the assigned campus
Organize book fairs and assist teachers in finding books for classrooms
Verify new curriculum has been received and cataloged
Participate in in-service training programs
Alert the regular teacher to any problem or special information about students
Manage textbook check out and in each year
Assess fines and distribute late notices as needed
Perform other related duties as required by supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma/GED required
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to positively interact with all students
Create a safe learning environment
Good communication skills with students, coworkers, administration, and parents
Ability to collaborate with school staff
Ability to maintain a professional appearance
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Valid IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Enjoy industry-leading pay
Rewards and referral bonuses
Paid time-off
Health insurance
Dental and vision benefits
Discounted onsite childcare
Student enrollment priority
Retirement plans
Training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement opportunities