Clerk - Media

Position Type :

Support Staff / Clerk - Media

Date Posted : 11 / 11 / 2025

Location :

East Kentwood High School

Closing Date :

11 / 18 / 2025 ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE UPLOADED AND SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN 5 : 00 PM ON THE SPECIFIED POSTING DEADLINE.

Postion : Clerk - Media

Position Purpose : Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional employees in the media center to enable students to effectively use the instructional materials in the center, and to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities to take full advantage of library materials and resources.

Schedule : 5.75 hrs per day 5 days a week 42 weeks per year

Essential Job Functions :

• Assists students in locating reference and other instructional materials, and in developing knowledge, skill and abilities to gain independence and fully utilize the library materials and resources.
• Assists in reinforcement in reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, media and other skills.
• Assists in maintaining the circulation desk operations and circulation files.
• Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning.
• Operate audio visual equipment as needed.
• Assist in cataloging and filing learning materials.
• Constructs, copies, distributes and uses educational materials.
• Serves as a reference guide for students.
• Arranges book displays, exhibits and other items to provide an appropriate learning resource environment and maximize students' interest in reading and learning.
• Assists with the selection of library materials and resources, and in weeding out old outdated materials and books.
• Assists in the utilization and maintenance of instructional and non-instructional library equipment, including a personal computer if necessary.
• Regular, reliable and punctual attendance

Note : While the basic functions of this position are the same for the various levels of School Librarian, each successively higher level requires greater responsibility, ability to supervise and run the libraries operations, ability to lead and train others, a higher degree of education or training, greater computer skills, more related experience, and / or other attributes that distinguish it from any lower level(s).

Additional Duties : Perform any other related duties as assigned.

Note : The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Equipment : Use standard library equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.

Travel Requirements : Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards :

Qualifications :

FLSA Status : Non-exempt

APPLICATIONS : SUBMIT AN APPLICATION, INDIVIDUAL COVER LETTER AND RESUME THROUGH THE ONLINE APPLITRACK APPLICANT CENTER, NO HARD COPY APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED VIA MAIL OR HAND DELIVERY.

ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE UPLOADED AND SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN 5 : 00 PM ON THE SPECIFIED POSTING DEADLINE.

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Kentwood Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in its employment decisions or the provision of services.