Middle School Library Clerk Job at Lake Ridge Fire Department Inc., Gary, IN

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  • Lake Ridge Fire Department Inc.
  • Gary, IN

Job Description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Library Media Assistant

Date Posted:
11/6/2025

Location:
Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School

Closing Date:
04/30/2026
JOB REQUIREMENTS:


Due to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 new hires must have

  • Completed at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education, obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment (Praxis Examination
  • Must exhibit proficiency in typing, filing and demonstrate knowledge of various
  • Computer applications including word processing.
  • Must exhibit proficiency in technical and management skills.
  • Ability to communicate well and successfully work with students, staff, teachers and, principal.
  • Familiarity with the library classification systems.
  • Ability to create a warm atmosphere in the media center, which will attract students and staff, and to interact positively with them.
JOB DETAILS:

Schools: Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Grades: Middle School

Subjects: Library, Academic Support, Other: Student Support

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Be responsible for the maintenance of all materials, books, equipment, and supplies in the media center.
  • Maintain a schedule that will allow for the maximum utilization of library facilities within the school building during the school day.
  • Solicit suggestions from faculty and students for material selections and prepare and assemble data for orders.
  • Submit all requisitions to the Building Principal.
  • Process and circulate all materials used by teachers and students ensuring that the collection remains intact.
  • Maintain a complete inventory of all materials and equipment and submit to Building Principal at close of school year.
  • Maintain accurate budget, circulation, Federal program records and files such as the card catalog and shelf lists.
  • Assist with the instruction of classes and/or students under the direction of individual building teacher(s).
  • Conduct story hours and give talks to create interest in reading.
  • Prepare and provide materials as requested by teacher(s).
  • Acquaint students and staff with various media and resources available to them in addition to print media.
  • Schedule, maintain and store all audio-visual equipment, arranging for repairs as necessary.
  • Distribute, trace and collect materials borrowed from NWIESC.
  • Locate resource materials from other sources in the community including public libraries as necessary.
  • Maintain the library as an educational center. Ensure teachers and students make the greatest use and provide a warm and attractive environment conducive to learning.
  • Consult with the Coordinator of Library Media Services and Principal on ways to improve service.
  • Be responsible for discipline in the library, reporting difficult problems to the teacher and the principal.
  • Exercise good judgment in handling confidential information and correspondence.
  • Reflect a positive attitude and work ethic and promote the growth of students and the success of the educational program.
  • Perform other such duties as assigned by the Principal

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