CLS-Para Educator; Library @ Sunnyslope

Position

Position #208-CLS-06-26

Library Para Educator

Sunnyslope Elementary School

6 hours per day / 191 days per year

Salary: $19.99 - $22.44 per hour

Works collaboratively with the support of the teacher-librarian to perform library services, including acquisition, cataloging, circulation, and reference work. Answers simple library information and directional questions. Interacts and encourages students in the library and computer lab environments. Continually observes tasks that need to be done and performs them with minimal supervision. Opens the library and provides book check-out for students and staff.

Assists the teacher-librarian with special projects or tasks as needed. Supervises the library. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum AA degree or equivalent or passed PRAXIS test required. Experience of at least one year preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred but not required. Good computer skills and willingness to increase clerical, processing, and technological skills relating to advancing library services. Ability to follow written and oral directions. Patient, flexible, self-motivated, positive social skills and a calm personality. Ability to relate well with students, parents, and staff.

Good communication and teamwork skills. May require prolonged sitting or standing. Attendance and punctuality are important functions of this position.

• Health insurance benefits for employees working 630 hours or more per year include medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability plans through the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB).
• Retirement benefits are provided through the WA State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS).
• Paid leave: 10 days of sick leave, 2-3 personal leave days, and 11 holidays (vary by days in the school year).
• Vacation days: 12 days (for 12-day employees); 11 days for 260-day employees.
• Tuition reimbursement: 50% up to $450 per year for qualified expenses.

The Wenatchee School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.