Elementary Library Supervisor

Job Summary The Elementary Library Supervisor at Northeast Elementary School is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the school library and promoting a positive, literacy-rich environment for students and staff. This position assists students in developing foundational reading and research skills, maintains organization of library materials and resources, and supports classroom teachers in fostering a love of reading and learning. The Library Supervisor plays an essential role in creating an engaging and accessible library space that supports student achievement and literacy development. Essential Functions Supervise and assist students in the library during scheduled class visits and open library times. Support students in selecting appropriate reading materials based on interest and reading level. Assist with instruction of basic library and research skills, including book organization and digital literacy. Maintain organization of library collections, including shelving, labeling, and inventory of materials. Check library materials in and out using the school’s circulation system. Assist with the maintenance and updating of library records and databases. Promote reading engagement through library programs, activities, and displays. Collaborate with teachers to support classroom instruction and literacy initiatives. Monitor student behavior in the library to ensure a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment. Assist with the preparation and facilitation of literacy events, book fairs, and reading incentives. Ensure care and proper handling of all library materials and equipment. Perform basic troubleshooting and support for library technology and digital resources. Communicate with staff regarding library needs, scheduling, and student support. Perform other duties as assigned by the Building Principal. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or higher preferred. Experience working with children in an educational setting preferred. Strong reading, communication, and organizational skills. Basic computer skills, including familiarity with library circulation systems and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, and Gmail). Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, and families. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records. Ability to foster a positive, welcoming, and student-centered environment. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the library for extended periods. Ability to lift, carry, and shelve books and materials up to 25–30 pounds. Ability to supervise students in an active school environment. Ability to operate standard office and library equipment. #J-18808-Ljbffr