Library Technician

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Library Technician to join our team at the York Region District School Board. As a Library Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting students, staff, and administration in an educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, organize, and maintain a user-oriented collection of Library/Resource Centre material under the direction of a Teacher Librarian and/or other resource staff.
• Monitor and maintain a Card Catalogue/Automated Catalogue File of print and non-print material in accordance with Anglo American Cataloguing Rules.
• Process and circulate print and non-print materials, provide reference service to students and staff, and assist in the acquisition, disposition, and inventory of library materials.
• Assist with clerical and typing functions of the library/resource centre, including maintenance of budget and petty cash records.
• Perform tasks related to library record keeping and clerical functions, work as an active member of the school and/or Learning Resource teams, and attend meetings as required.

Requirements:

• Secondary School Graduation Diploma with two years of post-secondary education in library information systems is required.
• Minimum one year related experience is required.
• An excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and current Board-approved/implemented software is required.
• Proficient verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills are required.

What We Offer:

• A competitive hourly rate.
• The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive educational environment.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, through the York Region District School Board's online application system. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.