Library Aide(Temporary)
Renaissance Academy Charter School
Phoenixville, PA
Temporary Library Aide
Position Type: Temporary Library Aide
Report To: Building Principal
Status: Full-time temporary assignment from March through April, with the possibility of extension through June.
Position Type: Hourly $17.00
Location: Renaissance Academy (Phoenixville, PA)
Position Summary:
The Long-Term Substitute (LTS) Library Aide provides support in the Renaissance K-12 library, assisting students and staff with access to library resources, maintaining library organization, and supporting instructional activities. The LTS Library Aide ensures a welcoming, safe, and effective learning environment and helps foster a love of reading and information literacy skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist students and staff with locating and checking out books and other library materials.
Maintain organization of library resources, including shelving, cataloging, and inventory.
Support library programming, reading initiatives, and student learning activities.
Monitor and support student behavior in the library to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
Assist with technology use in the library, including databases, digital resources, and library software.
Prepare materials for classroom and library instruction as directed by the Library/Media Specialist.
Collaborate with Library Media Specialist, classroom teachers, and staff to support student learning and literacy goals.
Supports and executes Library Special Events such as Book Fairs.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the smooth operation of the library.
Track and monitor overdue notices/invoices.
Other duties include: attendance monitoring of students in the library, school operational services and supervision.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
Previous experience working with children in an educational or library setting preferred.
Knowledge of library organization, cataloging, and technology systems preferred.
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Technology skills with a willingness to learn.
Employment Type:
Long-Term Substitute (temporary assignment for the duration of the school year or as needed)
Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 7:40 AM – 4:00 PM
Required Clearances for Employment at Renaissance Academy
PA Criminal History Check (File online), FBI Fingerprints(code 1KG6Q9)
Act 151: Child Abuse Clearance (File online), Act 24: Arrest/Conviction Report & Certification FormAct 168: Disclosure ReleaseVisit the PA Dept.