Media Center Paraprofessional

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Job Title - Paraprofessional, Media Center (442) [181] - Job Description - Position Title: Paraprofessional, Media Center - Job Code - 442 - Division - Leadership - Salary Schedule - Paraprofessional - Department - Leadership - Work Days - 181 - Reports To - Principal - Pay Grade - NH0 (4, 5, 6, 7 or 8) - FLSA - Non-exempt - Pay Frequency - Monthly - Primary Function - Provides support to the media specialist for the achievement of media center program goals. - Starting Hourly Rate - $15.65 - $21.81 - Requirements: - 1. Educational Level - Hold an Associate's degree or higher in any subject from a GASC-accepted accredited institution; have completed 2 years (60 semester hours) of college coursework above the remedial level at a GASC-accepted accredited institution with a grade of �C� or better; hold a minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent and have passed the GACE Paraprofessional Assessment. - 2. Certification/License Required - Must maintain a Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate which includes in-service training related to position. - 3. Experience - None - 4. Physical Activities - Routine physical activities required to fulfill job responsibilities; ability to lift items up to a weight of 60 pounds without assistance. - 5. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities - Written and oral communication; typing, filing, basic computer skills. - The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements. - Essential Duties: - 1. Demonstrates Prompt and Regular Attendance - Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance. - 2. Exhibits Professionalism - Exhibits professionalism in all job-related situations; follows professional ethics in all work-related activities; presents a personal appearance which enhances the image of the school. - 3. Follows Policies and Procedures - Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures. - 4. Operates Computerized Circulation System - Operates and assists with the maintenance of the computerized circulation system. - 5. Assists Students and Staff - Assists students and staff in locating media center resources and the use of the automated catalog. - 6. Assists with Instructional Equipment - Assists students and staff with the use of instructional equipment. - 7. Maintains Media Center Displays - Assists in maintaining an inviting, orderly, and attractive media center and in preparing media center displays. - 8. Manages Student Assistants and Volunteer Program - Manages student assistants and the media center volunteer program. - 9. Processes Periodical Collection - Processes and maintains the periodical collection as directed by the media specialist. - 10. Assists with Media Center Resources - Assists with processing media center resources for circulation according to established procedures. - 11. Maintains Media Center Resources - Maintains, repairs, and shelves media center resources for patron access. - 12. Maintains Computers and Equipment - Assists with the maintenance of computers and equipment in the media center. - 13. Invents Media Center Resources and Equipment - Assists with the inventory of media center resources and equipment. - 14. Prepares Correspondence - Prepares and processes correspondence, purchase orders, reports, and other communications as directed by the media specialist. - 15. Provides Access to Media Center - Provides access to the media center and basic services in the absence of the media specialist. - 16. Performs Other Duties - Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator. - Access Salary Schedules