Summary

Secretarial/Clerical | Matoska Intl Elem, White Bear Lake, MN | Post Date: 11/25/2024

Description

Salary Range/Hourly Rate:  Beginning hourly rate is $21.86. per Clerical Agreement

Start Date:  January 27, 2025

Work Week:  5.75  hrs per day with potential to grow; Monday-Friday based on the school calendar

Student Level:  Elementary

About Us:
At Matoska International, we are dedicated to fostering an enriching and collaborative learning environment for students and staff. We are currently seeking a passionate, organized, and student-focused individual to join our team as a Media Center Assistant. This role supports the dynamic learning environment by helping students and staff access resources, navigate technology, and maintain the media center’s organization and operations. If you’re looking to make an impact in a school community, we’d love to hear from you!

Position Overview:
The Media Center Assistant plays a key role in creating an organized and welcoming learning environment. You’ll help students and staff access library resources, manage media materials, and ensure the smooth operation of the media center. Additionally, you’ll support the development of dual language Spanish resources, helping students engage with materials in both languages to enhance their learning. This role contributes to a positive, collaborative atmosphere within the school community.

The Media Specialist position is part of our Clerical bargaining unit.  The contract is attached.   Generous benefits and time-off also provided.  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and Support Students: Monitor and assist students in the media center, ensuring they have a productive, focused, and respectful space for study and collaboration.

  • Resource Management: Help students and staff locate library resources, books, and materials for academic projects, offering guidance on catalog searches and selection.

  • Cataloging and Maintenance: Process new library materials, including preparing barcodes, library cards, and shelving items in proper order. Maintain inventory records with attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Media Center Organization: Assist with the cleaning, organization, and repair of books, media, and equipment, ensuring the space is neat and accessible.

  • Additional Duties: Support the media specialist as needed and take on other tasks related to the operation of the media center.

Qualifications:

  • A friendly, approachable demeanor with a focus on excellent customer service for students, teachers, and staff.

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with a keen eye for detail.

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

  • Matoska will have a Dual Language Immersion program starting fall of 2025. Bilingual in Spanish and English is strongly preferred, but not required.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a Difference: Play a key role in supporting students’ educational journey by helping them access the resources and technology they need to succeed.

  • Collaborative Culture: Work with a supportive, engaged team of educators and staff committed to student success.

  • Growth Opportunity: Enhance your skills in library management, technology support, and student services.

  • Inclusive Environment: Join a school community that values diversity, innovation, and student-centered learning.

Application Procedure:
Apply Online
Email: jobs@isd624.org  (Please include job number in inquiry.)
Website URL: http://www.isd624.org

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 minds to learning,
 hearts to compassion,
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