Library Assistant

Library Assistant JobID: 12527

Position Type:

Other

Date Posted:

5/21/2026

Location:

Lathrop High School

Date Available:

08/07/2026

Closing Date:

05/28/2026

District:

  Fairbanks North Star Borough School District  Additional Information: Show/Hide

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: $20.77 - $23.21 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.