Library Technician (HHE) - Temporary
Library Technician (HHE) - Temporary
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Job Description
Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta serving the educational needs of approximately 17950 students in 42schools. Every day the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. The Division prides itself on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming up-to-date resources and practical professional learning opportunities.
EIPS is recruiting a temporary part-time Library Technician at Heritage Hills Elementary.
Heritage Hills Elementary serves approximately 490 students in kindergarten the Grade 6 with 25 teaching staff and nine support staff . The school is located in Sherwood Park AB.
Heritage Hills Elementary is a dual-track school offering programming in English and French Immersion. The school strives to help every child be a successful self-motivated learner in a safe and caring school environment. The goal is to empower students to be lifelong learners in a changing world.
- Commencing August 29 2025
- 15 hours per week (Monday to Friday 3 hours per day)
- Open to internal and external applicants priority will be given to permanent employees
- Click on Sign in With Employee Email to be considered an Internal Applicant
KEY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
The Library Technician assists students teachers and support staff in effectively utilizing the learning resources available within the library/learning commons. The library technician must understand the standardized technical procedures that exist in all libraries and must be an information specialist in all forms including books periodicals and online resources. The Library Technician will maintain the library/learning commons through team planning and the application of standardized library policies and procedures. This individual receives direction from the Teacher-Librarian or Principal.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma
- Library Technician Diploma (2 years) or equivalent education
- Minimum of one-year related experience
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies
- Strong oral and written communication skills including library advocacy
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and time management skills to support students
- Experience tracking and maintaining a library budget
- Reliability and dependability
- Comfort and competency working with personal computers and other technologies to support student learning
- Ability to respect and value all individuals with sensitivity to diversity
- Ability to respond appropriately to challenging behaviours of students
- Ability to effectively utilize crisis intervention strategies
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work assignments
- Knowledge of general library operations along with a knowledge of various specific routines and practices that are common to all libraries.
- Knowledge of library automation systems and the ability to learn new systems and software programs
- A comprehensive knowledge of International Cataloguing Standards and standardized subject headings
- Knowledge of computers in a networked environment
- Knowledge of word processing spreadsheet the internet and e-mail applications
- Knowledge of website layout and design
- Knowledge of general office equipment
- Ability to operate and perform minor repairs on audio-visual equipment
- The ability to maintain consistent routines and practices with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to take direction as well as be self-motivated and work independently
For further information contact Kyla Harding Acting Principal at or email .
Only online applications will be accepted.
Elk Island Public Schools appreciates and considers all applications; however we only contact candidates who are selected for interviews.
If you require assistance with the application system please call Apply to Education at 1- or email.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
