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Library Paraprofessional Part Time

Rockford, IL · On-site

Elementary Library Paraprofessional Under supervision of the Principal and Library Media Specialist ... Reads aloud to children in grades K5 using recommended books from librarian and asks questions ...

The Region 9 HR Services Cooperative

Library Aide

Graham, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Support Staff-Paraprofessional/Library Aide Date Posted: 8/12/2026 Location: Graham Junior High School Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: 09/25/2026 District: Graham ISD GJHS has an opening for a ...

Brevard County

Library Assistant II

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$18.73/hr

Performs experienced paraprofessional library work providing assistance primarily in the Youth Services section of the library. Work includes assisting the public with the use of computers to conduct ...

The Region 9 HR Services Cooperative

Library Aide

Graham, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Support Staff-Paraprofessional/Library Aide Date Posted: 8/12/2026 Location: Graham Junior High School Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: 09/25/2026 District: Graham ISD GJHS has an opening for a ...

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Paraprofessional: Library Technical Assistant

Rockdale, IL • On-site

Joliet Township High School District
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Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Para-Professional
Date Posted:
6/25/2026
Location:
Central Campus
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
TBD
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Salary and Benefits in accordance with the Paraprofessional Contract to view this document visit our website www.jths.org
Attachment(s):
  • Paraprofessional Library Technical Assistant.pdf

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