Learning Resource Associate

Learning Resource Associate

Keller Jr High School – Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Job : 5736552

Final date to receive applications: Jun 05, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: May 26, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

In order to support student learning, the LRA in collaboration with the LRT supports the implementation of district goals and school improvement plans while assisting students and staff in the use of the learning resource center (LRC) materials, equipment and computers. This is a 10‑month, full‑time position for the 2026‑27 school year.

• Assist students in selecting and checking out appropriate reading materials while integrating teacher parameters to foster efficient use of the LRC.
• Reinforce research and information gathering skills to help students become independent researchers.
• Provide staff support by collaborating with other LRAs to gather resources for the classroom.
• Process, organize, maintain and audit district materials and equipment so that resources are available, in good condition and in working order.
• In collaboration with the LRT, select and order learning resource materials within the guidelines of the budgets so that appropriate materials are available in the LRC to support district curriculum with fiction and non‑fiction materials.
• Assist in managing student behavior to facilitate a successful and safe learning environment.
• Participate in professional development to grow professionally in the field and meet the requirements of the district.

• Ability and desire to assist students and teachers.
• LTA (Library Technical Assistant) degree; or a minimum of one full year employment in a recognized school or public library; or willingness to take a minimum of three courses in a certified LTA program.
• Enthusiasm for and willingness to become familiar with current children's literature.
• Willingness to increase knowledge in the area of technology.
• Ability to work collaboratively.
• Conscientious about attendance and punctuality.

While performing the duties and responsibilities of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, stand, walk, sit, and use hands and arms to handle, feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop or kneel and occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Regular attendance on the job is expected.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Salary: $28,202 Per Year

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

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