Library technician

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

2755 Highway 43, Kemptville, Ontario K0G 1J0

phone: toll free:

Posted on: June 11, 2024 at 1:45pm

CUPE#4078 – SL2024

Position: Library Technician - Permanent

Location: St. Francis Xavier, Hammond

Hours of work: 7 hours/week (10 month)

Salary: $27.24/hour

Effective: September 3, 2024

Note
Please refer to the attached job description for further information. Note, a two (2) week notice

will be provided prior to termination of the assignment.

Qualifications

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

• Diploma in Library Technology with a minimum of 6 months experience.

• Excellent computer skills and familiarity with data processing techniques (Microsoft Office,

Excel, Word, Outlook).

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Interested applicants may submit a cover letter and resume no later than:

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 by 4:00pm

Please specify what position you are applying for.

e-mail:

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

The CDSBEO adheres to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices and is committed to an inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from

Indigenous peoples, racialized people, persons with disabilities, people from gender diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities, as well

as others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

The Catholic District School Board acknowledges that our schools are located on the unceded, traditional Algonquin territory of the Anishinaabe people as

well as the land of the Mohawk territory of the Haudenosaunee/Rotinonhsho’n:ni people. We respect both the land and the people of this land including all

Indigenous people who have walked in this place.

Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA), if applicants require accommodations at any time throughout the application

process, please reach prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

Susan Wilson Laurie Corrigan

Chair of the Board Director of Education

A. Job Identification:

Title: Library Technician

Immediate Supervisor: School Principal

B. Job Summary:
Under the direction of the School Principal, the successful candidate will perform a variety of responsibilities to

ensure libraries are organized according to Board and school standards. The technician will provide general

library services to students and staff. The library technician will perform duties such as descriptive cataloguing

and administrative functions associated with the library.

C. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Organize and classify library books and materials by Dewey decimal classification, using library software and

according to accepted library procedures and rules.

• Encourage the use of library services. Advises users on subject, content and suitability of materials.

• Ensure the school library is organized according to Board and school standards.

• Keep and maintain inventory of library books and materials.

• Provide general library services to students and staff. Advise school in setting up circulation systems.

• Promote authors, books and special events.

• Print labels and cards for library books and materials and maintain library supplies.

• Inspect, maintain and repair library books and materials.

• Receive, distribute and order library books and materials as required.

• Train and mentor library volunteers.

• Organize physical layout of library as required and maintain orderly library.

• Operate equipment such as computer, printer, photocopier, telephone, etc.

• Perform administrative duties associated with the library and other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

D. Qualifications:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

• Diploma in Library Technology with a minimum of 6 months experience.

• Excellent computer skills and familiarity with data processing techniques (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook).

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.