Position Title: Substitute Library/Media AideLocation: Rocky River City Schools / Rocky River, OHEmployment Type: As Needed / Part-Time / On-CallPay Rate: $15.00/Hour$18.00/Hour for Rocky River retireesAbout the RoleDedicated School Staffing is seeking dependable and enthusiastic Substitute Library/Media Aides to support the daily operations of the school library or media center in the absence of the regular library/media staff. This role helps maintain an organized, welcoming environment that promotes reading, research skills, and responsible technology use. The aide assists students and staff, manages circulation tasks, and supports instructional activities as directed.Key ResponsibilitiesLibrary & Media Center OperationsAssist with opening, organizing, and maintaining the library/media center during scheduled hoursManage circulation tasks including checking materials in and out, shelving books, and organizing returned itemsMonitor student use of library spaces, computers, and equipment to ensure safe and appropriate behaviorHelp maintain a clean, orderly, and student-friendly environmentStudent SupportProvide basic guidance to students in locating books, using the catalog, and selecting age-appropriate materialsAssist students with basic research tasks, digital tools, and educational softwareSupport classroom groups or individual students working on library or media-related assignmentsTechnology & Media AssistanceOversee student use of computers, tablets, printers, and other media equipmentTroubleshoot simple technical issues (logging in, printing, accessing digital resources)Set up audiovisual equipment for classes or events when neededInstructional SupportAssist with read-alouds, book talks, or literacy activities as directed by the teacher or librarianPrepare materials for lessons, displays, or library programsSupport teachers in accessing library resources and instructional materialsAdministrative TasksProcess new materials (labeling, stamping, covering books) as neededUpdate bulletin boards, book displays, and seasonal decorationsMaintain basic records such as overdue notices or inventory listsFollow school policies regarding student supervision, technology use, and safety proceduresRequired QualificationsMust be 18 years of age or olderHigh school diploma or equivalentValid educational aide permit or higher teaching license (as required by state regulations)Clean criminal background checksBasic computer and technology skills; comfort learning new digital toolsStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to communicate clearly and positively with students and staffAbility to lift and move books or equipment (typically up to 25 lbs)Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workdayAdherence to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio EducatorsPreferred QualificationsExperience working with children or in school settingsFamiliarity with behavior expectations and school safety proceduresAbility to manage groups of students effectivelyWhat We OfferFlexible schedulingOpportunities to gain experience in different school settingsPotential pathways to other school-based rolesPotential for long-term substitute opportunitiesOptions for minor medical benefitsEnrollment in School Employees Retirement System (SERS)
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