Library Assistant

About the Employer

Job Title - Paraprofessional (Library) -
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Position Type - Non-Instructional/Non-Instructional Support Paraprofessional -

Date Posted - August 26, 2026 -
Location - Central Elementary School -

Starting Hourly Rate - $18.04/hr. -

Qualifications
* Minimum of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
* Valid Act 34, 114, and Act 151 clearances.
* Valid tuberculosis test and physical examination with ADA reasonable accommodations stipulated, as appropriate.
* U.S. citizen or holder of a valid work visa.
* Such additional or alternative qualifications as the board or superintendent may determine appropriate and acceptable. -

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Assist the principal in maintaining a safe and orderly, but non-oppressive, environment in the cafeteria and on school property and grounds.
* Assist the principal in developing appropriate social behavior in the cafeteria and on school property and grounds.
* Respond appropriately to emergency situations as per standing orders and other policies and procedures.
* Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as may be assigned or delegated by the superintendent of schools or principal. -

About Our District
The Allentown School District is committed to excellence! The richness of our district's diversity is strengthened by its central role in educating our students for America's future through academic excellence and celebrating the culturally responsive, athletic, and artistic range of talent in our schools. ASD students originate from 51 countries and speak 26 languages.

The Allentown School District offers a comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify.
This may include:
* Medical insurance
* Dental insurance
* Vision reimbursement
* Tuition reimbursement
* Personal and sick time
* PSERS retirement fund
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* Eligibility for specific benefits will be outlined in each labor group's specific collective bargaining agreement. -

Join Our Community!
Share in our community! Grow with our students! Join our district today and be a part of our future! -

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Allentown School District is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment for all employees.

We welcome applications from diverse candidates who share our commitment to excellence and our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion.