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Dallas Independent School District · 19 hours ago

Media Assistant (Grades: 9-12)

Dallas Independent School District is seeking a Media Assistant to support students in accessing books and materials for their school assignments and research. The role involves maintaining the media center, assisting with promotional reading programs, and promoting positive attitudes toward libraries among students and staff.

Primary/Secondary Education
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Responsibilities

Ensure students have access to books and materials needed for school assignments and research
Shelve and maintain books and materials
Assist with the supply of books and materials for promotional reading programs throughout the years including RAH, RIF, EBL, and Book-It
Ensure the physical upkeep of the media center is neat and organized, including straightening shelves, and arranging displays
Complete required paperwork including book orders and overdue/lost notices
Maintain a comprehensive and efficient system for cataloging all media center materials and instruct teachers and students on use of the system
Assist students in the skills related to reading, research, production of materials, and use of information technologies
Promote life-long learning by fostering positive attitudes toward libraries
Assist users in identifying, locating, and interpreting information
Promote appropriate conduct of students using media and other facilities
Promotes the library media program, services, and materials by maintaining a positive relationship with students, staff, and the community
Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned
Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position

Qualification

MediaInstructional technologyAudio-visual materialsClerical experienceCurrent literature knowledgeWillingness to learnFlexibility

Required

Accredited Senior High School Diploma or equivalent (U.S.A. equivalency), plus one of the following: Associate degree, 48 college credit hours, or pass a district administered assessment test
One year of general clerical experience
Demonstrated knowledge of current literature, trends, methods, and developments in the area of media and instructional technology
Demonstrated ability to use common audio-visual materials, equipment, and computer technology
Assist with the supply of books and materials for promotional reading programs throughout the years including RAH, RIF, EBL, and Book-It
Ensure the physical upkeep of the media center is neat and organized, including straightening shelves, and arranging displays
Demonstrated flexibility to cope with the challenges of a rapidly changing world
Demonstrated willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession
Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position

Preferred

Experience working with children in an academic setting a plus

Company

Dallas Independent School District

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Dallas Independent School District provides Education and Teaching.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brandon Harper, M.Ed.
CTE Industry Partner Coordinator at Dallas Independent School District
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Brent Alfred, AIA, CCM
Chief Construction Officer
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