Librarian

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Library Media Assistant
• Date Posted: 4/8/2026
• Location: Rhodes School District 84.5
• Date Available: 08/10/2026
• Closing Date: 06/30/2026

This is for a full-time Librarian position at a K-8th grade school. Responsibilities include creating lessons for student groups that come to the library and helping all grade levels with book checkouts. Interested candidates need to have a Library Informational Specialist License or be enrolled in a current masters degree program that will result in that license.

Ensure that all Rhodes students are provided with an enriched library environment containing a wide variety of materials that will invite intellectual growth and to aid all students in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of library resources.

• Evaluates, selects and requisitions new library materials.
• Assists teachers in the selection of books and other instructional materials and makes Media Center materials available to supplement the instructional program.
• Maintains a comprehensive and efficient system for cataloging all library materials and instructs teachers and students on use of the system.
• Arranges for inter-library loan of materials of interest or use to teachers.
• Works with teachers in planning those assignments likely to lead to extended use of library resources.
• Promotes appropriate conduct of students using Media Center facilities.
• Arranges book related displays and exhibits likely to interest the library's patrons.
• Prepares and administers the library budget.
• Annually weeds obsolete and worn materials from collections.
• Supervises the clerical routines necessary for the smooth operation of the library.