Library Assistant

JobID: 12578

Position Type:
Library

Date Posted:
6/13/2026

Location:
Ryan Middle School

Date Available:
08/07/2026

Closing Date:
06/18/2026

This position is for the 2026-2027 school year.

Job Summary: The library assistant supports the secondary librarian in maintaining the library and assisting students and staff in the effective use of library resources.

New Hire Starting Hourly Rate: Grade 6: $21.60 - $24.14 DOE
Internal Hourly Rate: Determined by the ESSA Negotiated Agreement
Work Hours: 7.5 hours per day
Work Year: 10 months
Bargaining Unit: Education Support Staff Association (ESSA)

Job Qualifications/Requirements (please review job description for qualifications and duties of the position):

• Must meet at least one of the following three qualifications:
  • A high school diploma, or equivalent, and have completed the ParaProfessional Assessment, or have the ability to pass the ParaProfessional Assessment within four (4) months of hire; or
  • An associate's degree or higher; or
  • Completion of two years of higher education (at least 48 semester hours) or the equivalent
• Typing skills required with a minimum of 35 words per minute.
• Must have knowledge and experience working with computers, computer software including word processing, spreadsheets and databases, and familiarity with library catalog and classification systems.
• Must demonstrate successful experience working with secondary students, coping with continual interruptions, and shifting job priorities.

This position offers an excellent benefit package, including:

• Accrued sick and personal leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and audio
• Retirement (PERS)

If there are ways we can support you in becoming a district employee, please email recruiting@k12northstar.org.