Find & Apply For Library Assistant / Technician Jobs in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Job Title:

Library Clerk 230

Salary:

Consistent with the existing collective bargaining agreement salary schedule Reports to:

Building Principal Hours :

7:50-3:05 School Day w/ Summer hours (adjusted schedule during summer months)

Building:

District Schools (travel between buildings required)

PRIMARY PURPOSE

To support daily library operations across multiple school buildings with a commitment to helping students and staff access library resources efficiently.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee daily library circulation, including checking materials in and out Maintain accurate records of library inventory and student accounts Assist students and staff in locating books and using library resources Shelve and organize books, ensuring materials are properly cataloged Support basic library programming and classroom needs as assigned Travel between assigned buildings on a consistent schedule Ensure timely arrival and dependable presence at each location Assist with end-of-year procedures and summer library operations Work adjusted summer hours as required by the district Attend Accelerated Reading Training to support and assist with the program implementation

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent required Prior library, school, or clerical experience preferred Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to travel reliably between multiple school locations Comfortable working with children in an educational environment Basic computer skills and familiarity with library systems a plus Dependable, punctual, and detail-oriented

ADDITIONAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ATTITUDE

Google Suite and Microsoft proficiency preferred Ability to communicate effectively Understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with employees, parents, students, and the general public Ability to write legibly Possess computer literacy Ability to handle multiple tasks Ability to exercise sound judgment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to reach above and below the waist Ability to use fingers to pick up, feel, and grasp objects Some stooping, bending, and twisting of the body required Ability to lift and carry supplies and paper weighing no more than 20 lbs Ability to sit, stand, walk or move throughout the building and office for extended periods of the workday

SENSORY ABILITY

Visual Acuity Auditory Acuity