So if you are applying for
a school library assistant position, make sure that your resume is an instant hit.
Not exact matches
We may be living in an information age, but New York City's public
school students are being cheated out of the skills they need to evaluate, process and analyze information because
school libraries and librarian positions are drastically underfunded, UFT
Assistant Secretary Robert Astrowsky told a City Council hearing on May 6.
At the
school level, the principal,
assistant principal,
library media specialist, head custodian or someone else may be appropriate, based on the
school's context.
Rebecca Morris is an
assistant professor of
library and information science at Simmons College, teaching courses in
school library and curriculum integration,
school library management, young adult resources and services, and storytelling.
In collaboration with the Queens Library Community Library staff and BOOST Activity
Assistants, and generous support from The Wallace Foundation, TASC created The BOOST Quick Guide to share the promising after -
school activities that community
libraries undertook as demonstration projects.
Classified
assistants do the best job they can to maintain our
school libraries, checking books out, but do not have the training and expertise to do the job of a licensed librarian.
Kristin Fontichiaro, clinical
assistant professor at the University of Michigan
School of Information, discusses strategies to help create a maker culture in your
library that welcomes and supports all patrons and their creations.
Too often, districts eliminate the
school librarian position completely and replace them with
library assistants.
For example,
schools fewer than 300 students must have either a half - time
school librarian or a fifth - time
school librarian with a full - time
library assistant.
School Librarians Are Real Librarians About fifteen years ago I attended a state
library conference as a university
library assistant.
Shortly after graduation, she took a job in the
school's
library as an
assistant and rented an affordable flat even closer to
school than her previous off campus place.
The job of a
library assistant is to manage the daily functions and operations of the
library of a
school, college, or university.
Title: Organized and disciplined high
school student with six months experience as a
library assistant.
To become a
library assistant in any
library, one needs to complete at least a high
school diploma.
Most entry - level
library assistants are required to be high
school graduates; senior
library assistants may need to have completed college coursework in
library sciences.
Library technicians and
assistants work in local public
libraries, corporate and specialty
libraries, and
school and university
libraries.
A high
school degree combined with short - term on - the - job training is typically required to become a
library assistant.
St. Thomas Elementary
School, Tifton, GA
Library Assistant, 8/2010 to Present • Receive and respond to students» inquiries regarding books, periodicals and other information • Assist students in locating choice of books and performing online research • Escort students to choice of aisles and inquire if they need additional help • Perform circulation desk activities such as checking out books • Follow up on overdue books by contacting students and class teachers in case of no show • Take new students» information and create and issue
library cards • Process
library books by placing barcodes and sensitization strips on them • Promote
library services by reaching out to students through workshops and book readings • Plan and install cultural exhibits for
library events • Coordinate with book vendors and suppliers and ensure a constant supply of books • Ascertain cleanliness and neatness of bookshelves and ensure that any torn books are repaired or replaced immediately
Library technicians and
assistants work in public,
school, company, and university
libraries.
Students enrolled in the program at St. Augustine
School of Medical
Assistants have access to the online
library where they can research and utilize the resources to complete their assignments.
Dade County Public
Schools (Miami, FL) 1997 — 1998 Network Administrator
Assistant • Assisted in management of information technology
library media services • Performed daily backup procedures for database utilizing encryption software • Maintained and oversaw operation of 34 unit computer lab • Provided technical and administrative support to
school faculty, staff, and students