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Calumet City School District 155

Library Aide

Calumet City, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Support Staff/Library Media Assistant Date Posted: 12/19/2025 Location: Wentworth Intermediate ... Qualifications: 1.) High School Diploma or equivalent, 2.) 60 semester hours of college credit or ...

Calumet City School Dist 155

Library Aide

Calumet City, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Support Staff/Library Media Assistant Date Posted: 12/19/2025 Location: Wentworth Intermediate ... Qualifications: 1.) High School Diploma or equivalent, 2.) 60 semester hours of college credit or ...

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CLERK - SCHOOL LIBRARY

Odessa, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Clerk-Library Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Principal Pay Grade: SO 2A Days: 187 Primary ... High school diploma or equivalent Special Knowledge Skills: * Experience and skill with computer ...

Chesterfield

The school librarian provides instructional leadership for the teaching of information literacy ... The position provides for supervision of Library Assistants. Decision Making : A high level of ...

Calumet City School Dist 155

Library Aide

Chicago, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

School Library Aide District Name: Calumet City School District 155 Address: 540 Superior Ave., ... High School Diploma or equivalent * 60 semester hours of college credit or pass the Praxis Exam or ...

Chesterfield

The school librarian provides instructional leadership for the teaching of information literacy ... The position provides for supervision of Library Assistants. Decision Making : A high level of ...

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Library Aide

Calumet City School District 155

Calumet City, IL

$13.25 - $16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

 

Job Title:  School Library Aide

 

District Name:  Calumet City School District 155

 

Address: 540 Superior Ave., Calumet City, IL 60409 

 

Phone Number: (708) 862-7665

 

Fax Number: (708) 868-7555

 

Openings: 1

 

Region: Cook South

 

County: Cook

 

Type of Employment: Full-time permanent

 

Job Category: Elementary K-9

 

Grade Level: Elementary

 

Salary/Benefits: Commensurate with salary scheduled and experience.  Competitive benefits package.

 

Duties: School library aides assist librarians with the tasks required to effectively run a library, such as organizing materials and helping students find resources. 

 

Responsibilities: The school library aides is responsible for but limited to: 

 

1. assist with tasks related to loaning and recollecting library materials. 

 

2. Assisting students with finding resources for class assignments and helping them register for library cards are some of library aides' many duties. 

 

3. They also help patrons check out materials, inspect returned books for damage and send out due notices for unreturned items. 

 

4. Library aides support with teaching students how to effectively use the library. 

 

5. Help answer questions about library services and help teachers locate materials for their classrooms. 

 

6. Help supervise student use of the library and computer lab, if applicable. 

 

7. help plan and advertise special library events, such as book sales or local outreach programs.  District 155 expects candidates to be child-centered professionals with a high degree of energy, flexibility, and initiative. Expectations are that paraprofessionals are clear verbal and written communicators, have well-developed interpersonal skills, practice reflective teaching, and seek continuous self-improvement. 

 

Qualifications: 1.) High School Diploma or equivalent, 2.) 60 semester hours of college credit or pass the Praxis Exam or pass WorkKey assessments, 3.) letter of approval from ISBE with appropriate certification, 4.) experience with children in an educational setting, specifically in reading improvement instruction preferred.

 

Working Environment:  The physical demands described here are representative of
those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position's functions require some agility to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and fine finger dexterity to enter information into the different school data systems. 


 


District Website: http://www.calumetcity155.org



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