Learning Center Paraprofessional 7 Hrs

PEKIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT 108 ANNOUNCES THE FOLLOWING VACANCYFOR
THE 2026-2027SCHOOL YEAR:

LEARNING CENTER PARAPROFESSIONAL 7.0 Hrs
Dirksen PrimarySchool

Qualifications:

• State of Illinois Paraprofessional License ELS(PARA)
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Borad may find appropriate and acceptable

VISION:
The Learning Center Paraprofessional will monitor and manage the materials found in the Learning Center. The Learning Center will be seen as a hub of academic activity and the paraprofessional will assist students and staff who utilize the Learning Center.

JOB GOAL:

• The Learning Center facility and the books hardware software and collections housed there will be well managed

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor and promote compliance with Learning Center procedures established by the Library-Media Facilitator and/or principal referring conflicts as necessary
• Manage circulation and shelving of print and non-print material including operating the library automation system creating and distributing overdue lists collecting fines etc.
• Oversee the general neatness and attractiveness of the Learning Center
• Work with parent liaison to schedule Learning Center volunteers provide volunteer training and monitor the volunteer program
• Maintain files of catalog cards vertical file material and publishers catalogs
• Make simple repairs of damaged books and materials
• Monitor and maintain instructional equipment housed in the Learning Center
• Provide initial technology trouble shooting and facilitate Tech Support
• Supervise book fairs
• Inventory annually the Learning Center as directed by the Library-Media Facilitator
• Process and receive purchase orders as directed by the Library-Media Facilitator
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the principal or Library-Media Facilitator

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
7.0hrs. - 180 Day Bargaining Unit Position
Benefits Commensurate with Contract

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
District 108must have the following documentation on file to complete the application process.

*A completed online application: of interest
*Copy ofParaprofessional/Substitute License
*Three (3)signed letters of recommendation

Required documents should be uploaded with your online application but they may be sent via email fax or mail.
Email:
Fax:
Mailing address:
Director of Human Resources
Attention: Application Process
501 Washington Street
Pekin Illinois 61554

For direct questions please contact:
Julie Draher at or by email at

Selection Procedure:
Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the School site or the Human Resources Office to confirm date and time for an initial team interview. Position to be filled as soon as suitable applicant is confirmed.

District 108 is an equal opportunity employer