[ISLMA-Share] Library Assistant Opening at Lake Forest High School

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Hello all!

We are in search of a library assistant at Lake Forest High School in the
northern suburbs of Chicago. If you know of anyone who is looking for a
position, please spread the word!

Thanks,
Monica

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*Position Type: *Support Staff/Library Media Assistant
*Date Posted: *2/15/2017
*Location: *Lake Forest High School
*Date Available: *Immediate

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 is seeking an energetic and
creative individual to serve as an assistant in our state-of-the art
library/media center.

*Description:* The assistant supports librarians in teaching information
literacy skills and promoting literacy throughout the school community. The
assistant aids students, teachers and librarians in identifying resources
and materials for use with curricular assignments and independent reading.
Additionally, the assistant supervises students in the Library to maintain
a safe and respectful environment conducive to learning.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

   - Creating displays showcasing library materials (print and digital).
   - Managing various social media accounts and community outreach.
   - Overseeing circulation of materials.
   - Maintaining library records and inventory.
   - Providing support and troubleshooting library information technologies.


*Qualifications:*

   - Experience assisting students with academic research tasks and student
   supervision - *preferred*
   - Illinois Professional Educator License with Stipulations (PARA)
   - Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks while working with
   the interruptions of an active, student-centered environment.
   - Experience assisting students with academic research tasks and student
   supervision - *preferred*
   - Knowledge of library resources and library programming experience –
   *preferred*
   - A working knowledge of Google apps - *preferred*


*Application Procedure: *Interested candidates must apply online. Click
here to access the online application
<http://www.applitrack.com/lfsd/onlineapp/default.aspx>.

To learn more about Lake Forest High School, visit our website at
www.lakeforestschools.org.

*To Inspire the Passion to Learn, the Insight to Know Oneself, and the
Courage to Make a Difference*

-- 
Monica Fumarolo, MSLIS
Librarian
Lake Forest High School
1285 N. McKinley Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60045
 @mfumarolo <http://twitter.com/mfumarolo> & @LFHSlibrary
<http://twitter.com/LFHSlibrary>
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