C-2023-29 Library Technician Supply List - Kitchener, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Library Technician - Supply List

Job Posting #C


The Waterloo Catholic District School Board with a total student population of 38,000, provides services to students in 50 schools (Kindergarten to Grade 12) across the Waterloo Region.


The Board conducts intentional recruitment and selection as it seeks to achieve a state of greater equity for employees and students and to diversify its workforce.

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General Description of Duties:
  • Supports the delivery of curriculum and the development of information literacy by helping patrons locate and use relevant print and electronic resources.
  • Maintain a physical collection by shelving materials, shelfreading for shelf order.
  • Facilitate book exchanges, literacy initiatives, readers advisory, and reading aloud to groups.
  • Provide orientation and training to students and staff as well providing library services and literacy activities within the school through web pages, and newsletters.
  • Maintains the library budget and selects new library materials based on Board guidelines and the needs of the school community; communicate with the school administration on priorities.
  • Produce overdue notices to account for all library materials.
  • Develop school library collections considering needs of the school and operating within parameters set out in Board policies.
  • Catalogues and circulates librarymaterials using the automated library system.
  • Maintains the AV equipment collection, and provides basic setup and troubleshooting.
  • Maintains bibliographic records using reports and undertakes regular inventories of the library collection as outlined in Board policies.
  • Knowledge or training in library systems software including cataloguing and inventory, and online databases.
For a complete description of the responsibilities, refer to Elements of a Quality Elementary School Library Program.


Minimum Requirements:


  • Must have completed the Library and Information Technician Diploma, or be in the final semester of the program in addition to possessing one (1) or two (2) years of experience working with children in a school or public library.
  • Understand the cataloguing and inventory processes.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound judgment.
  • Ability to plan work, multitask and prioritize.

Hourly Rate:
$27.72 to $29.28 per hour (Level 6)


Location:
Various Schools Throughout Kitchener, Waterloo Cambridge, and Elmira

Applications will be accepted
ongoing.

Application Process:

Applytoeducation assistance, contact Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 7:00 pm EST.)


Applicants are invited to self-identify if you are First Nations, Metis, Inuit, a member of a visible minority group(s) or a person with disabilities.

This information is collected under the authority of the Ontario Human Rights Code and will be used to keep track of recruitment information.

No personal information will be included.


Posted On
April 24, 2023


Closing Date & Time
Ongoing


Job Type
Full Time


Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff


Job Open To
Management & Professionals


Location
Kitchener

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