Library & Curriculum​/Resource Assistant at Beta Academy Houston, TX

Library & Curriculum / Resource Assistant job at Beta Academy. Houston, TX. Job Description

Job Description

Job Description Library & Curriculum/Resource Assistant

Beta is a Title I School wide campus. I understand that part or all of this job could be funded with federal funds.

The Library & Curriculum/Resource Assistan t will manage all campus curriculum and library resources. They will teach assigned TEKS & lessons for social studies and/or social-emotional learning.

Campus Principal & Dean of Academics

• Manage the resources of the library & curriculum room.
• Teach and work directly with scholars to improve social studies knowledge and/or social-emotional skills.
• Inspire a love of books, reading, and learning.

12-month at-will employee

• Maintains and organizes all library materials.
• Catalogs new books into the library automation system (Follett Destiny Library Manager).
• Opens the library in the morning and during scholar lunches/breaks to allow scholars to check out library books/materials.
• Manages any study hall groups assigned to the library throughout the day (according to the master schedule as needed).
• Maintains the neatness, cleanliness, and overall organization of the library, including books, furniture, and other materials.
• Receives, processes, and catalogs new library materials using Follett Destiny systems.
• Maintains accurate digital records of all library assets, ensuring proper tracking, labeling, and inventory control.
• Manages daily circulation of library materials, including check-in/check-out procedures for scholars.
• Assists with compiling, reviewing, and curating book lists for library collection development and replenishment.
• Manages overdue, lost, or damaged materials, including tracking, communication, and collection of applicable fines or replacement costs.
• Repairs and preserves library materials, including covering paperback books and maintaining the longevity of the collection.
• Supports scholars in selecting "just right" books aligned to their reading levels and interests, fostering a love of reading.
• Learns and utilizes the Accelerated Reader (AR) system to guide scholars in understanding their reading levels and making appropriate book selections.
• Provides guidance to scholars on the responsible use and care of library materials.
• Implements library rules/procedures and follows school drills and sub protocol procedures in accordance with the Parent/Scholar Handbook and utilizes the Handbook as a first point of reference.
• Participates in the recruiting and training of other library support personnel such as library aides/assistants, VIP scholars, and volunteer parents/community members (as needed).
• Manages, Organizes, and Runs the Campus Book Fair.
• Performs uniform checks and understands that scholars are expected to follow the BA appearance guidelines

• Receives, maintains, and organizes all campus curriculum materials.
• Maintains the neatness, cleanliness, and overall organization of the curriculum room, including materials and resources.
• Receives, processes, catalogs, and distributes curriculum materials during the summer and throughout the school year using Follett Destiny Resource Manager system
• Maintains accurate digital records of all curriculum assets, ensuring proper tracking, labeling, and inventory control.
• Manages circulation of curriculum materials, including check-in/check-out procedures for staff.
• Supports teachers with the distribution of curriculum resources, including pulling, preparing, and checking out requested materials from the curriculum room.
• Maintains and monitors inventory of curriculum room resources, ensuring materials are readily available and organized for instructional use.
• Coordinates the annual distribution and collection of curriculum materials, including checking out materials to teachers at the beginning of the school year and checking them back in at the end of the year.

• Supports curriculum and library systems, including Destiny Follett, Accelerated Reader, Clever, My School Bucks, Google Workspace, and Skyward, to ensure effective resource…