06/14/2026
Join OUR Team! We have a unique role to fill here in the Gilmer Memorial Library for the coming year as we continue to serve both RISD and our community. We want to ensure to reach each person that would be interested in applying for this position. We are excited to find someone that is eager to learn, willing to teach, and dedicated to providing exceptional opportunities and service to our school and community!
Position: Library Aide
Job Title: Children’s Librarian
Deadline to Apply: Friday, July 3, 2026 @ 2 PM
Position Start Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
Commitment: Full Time
*Follows School Schedule with Summers Off
Description:
Library Program Support
-Utilize knowledge of collection and resources to advise all patrons.
-Promote print and digital literacy through instruction, plan for instruction, and assist in an instructional setting in groups of varying sizes.
-Assist teachers in finding and using print and digital resources for classroom instruction.
-Shelve incoming books, materials, and equipment.
-Input, update, and/or manage patron information and digital accounts.
-Provide individual instruction and assistance in using technology and digital resources including computers/laptops, audiovisual equipment, Smartphones/devices, websites, databases, and other current technology.
-Promote, request, and schedule use of materials from regional education service center, Interlibrary Loan, and other available outside sources.
-Prepare displays and assist the librarian in preparing materials.
Student Management
-Supervise student behavior and address issues in an appropriate manner.
-Maintain an orderly library atmosphere.
Accounting and Inventory
-Operate or oversee the use of the automated circulation system to ensure accuracy.
-Collect and maintain records of student fines and prepare parent notifications as needed.
-Receive and process books, materials, and equipment and reconcile with packing slips and invoices.
-Repair books, magazines, materials, and equipment or process.
-Assist in the annual inventory and weeding of library materials.
Other Responsibilities
-Supervise library operation in absence of the library director.
-Assist with the supervision of library volunteers and student aides.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Educational Aide Certificate (Must be obtained upon employment with district.)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
-Proficient computer skills and use of technological resources
-Ability to follow district cataloging system and organization procedures
-Effective communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to train and assist students, teachers, and patrons
-Ability to lift more than 10 pounds on a regular basis
-Ability to stand for extended periods of time and move throughout the building/campus setting
Experience:
One year experience working with children
One year clerical experience
Salary Range: Hourly position per district approved pay scale
*Additional stipends can be earned for extra duty, district academic performance, retention, and UIL academic coaching.
Benefits: Life insurance, district housing (if available), health insurance (fully funded by district for staff member)
Apply Now: www.rockspringsisd.net (Employment Tab)
Or, pick up an applicant packet at the Gilmer Memorial Library.
Contact for Inquiries/Questions:
Kristen Satterfield
Library Director
Office: 830-333-9693
Cell: 662-315-5515
[email protected]
