Overview
Media Assistant, Elementary School Jobs in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, USA at LAKE HAVASU UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Position: Â Media Assistant, Elementary School (2025-2026 School Year)
Media Assistant, Elementary School  School Year)
Position Type:
Student Support/ Media Assistant, Elementary School
Date Posted:
2/3/2025
Location:
Smoketree Elementary
Date Available:
07/25/2025
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Position Title:
Media Assistant
Location:
School Site
Reports To:
Principal
Supervises:
None
Classification:
Support
Status:
Full-time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Benefit Eligible:
Yes
Work Year:
207 days / 10 months
Salary:
See lhusd.org website
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent AND
Two year degree OR sixty credit hours OR pass a state required test
Five years of experience in school library operations preferred
Certificates and Licensure Requirements
IVP fingerprint clearance card through AZ Department of Public Safety
Summary
The Media Assistant shall assist in all library management tasks as assigned by the building administrator.
Responsibilities and Requirements
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
Assist in ordering books and audio visual materials to support and enhance the curriculum
Assist in teaching library skills contained in the media manual and reference materials to classes and individual students
Assist in teaching effective reading habits for information and pleasure
Assist in reviewing new books lists and making selections that will meet evaluation criteria of the district media manual
Keep abreast of new ideas that can be incorporated into Media Center functions
ASSIST STAFF AND STUDENTS
Help keep teachers informed of media services and new materials available
Assist teachers in selecting materials
Help students select books and reference materials appropriate to interests and assignments
Help teach staff and students the necessary skills for resource sharing with local libraries
Encourage the use of ILL through the state for obscure and hard-to-find information
Train, monitor and assist students in the use of technology; i.e., IPADS, Kindle, laptops, etc.
Troubleshoot technology issues; i.e., IPADS, Kindle, laptops, etc.
LIBRARY OPERATIONS
Help order and inventory all books, records, magazines, supplementary materials, and audiovisual equipment housed in the Media Center
Process all new books and materials received
Maintain and update, as needed, the audiovisual software list on the computer
Learn and operate all other library management programs on the computer
Know how to operate and be responsible for the general care of audiovisual equipment assigned to the facility
Responsible for the weekly distribution and collection of films and other materials
Be responsible for assisting in the enforcement of the building approved discipline plan
Be responsible for reporting malfunction of any equipment assigned to the Media Center
OTHER
Responsible for performing other job-related duties as assigned by the Building Principal
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical Effort
Repetitive motion and eye strain through extensive utilization of computer hardware and software
May require lifting materials and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds
Other Information
Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance and background check
EEOC
Lake Havasu Unified School District provides equal emplo…
Title: Media Assistant, Elementary School
Company: LAKE HAVASU UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Location: Lake Havasu City, Arizona, USA
Category: Education / Teaching, Administrative/Clerical