Little Falls Public School & South Perth Centennial Public School

(Full-Time Permanent)

Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity as a key team member of a school supporting the organization and management of learning resources? The Avon Maitland District School Board is seeking solution oriented individuals that enjoy working with others to find optimal learning resources for both students and staff.

Reporting to the Principal, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the following schools:

Little Falls Public School

South Perth Centennial Public SchoolResource Centre Support

Support staff and students in the library

Assist with library orientation for students under the direction of the classroom teacher

Maintain the library circulation system that facilitates searching, cataloging, inventory control and patron information

Maintain a schedule of library and technology bookings

Maintain physical organization of library resources including but not limited to processing new resources, shelving books, weeding and repairing resources

Provide support for ordering books or supplies, coordinating volunteer schedules for volunteer students and parents working in the library/resource area

Assist with promotional activities (book fairs) during regular working hours

May be assigned to supervise library or computer lab during non-instructional time

Student and Staff Support

Assist with student logins and passwords as required

Assist in the use of technology to support resource-based learning

Work with individual and/or small groups of students under the direction of a teacher to provide technical support and support with library resources

Under the direction of the principal, support and promote all Board Administrative Procedures and Guidelines to support and promote digital citizenship appropriate student behaviour in accordance with school code of conduct

Provide support and perform duties in the areas of resource-based learning and computer literacy

Technical Support

Provide first response troubleshooting for minor technical issues of school technology including, but not limited to, computers, printers, photocopiers, interactive panel technologies, printers, iPads, Chromebooks and escalate issues to IT staff where appropriate

Maintain new generation learning (NGL) agreements and collect NGL devices at year-end as directed by IT staff

Under the direction of IT staff, may assist with troubleshooting standard wireless connectivity Issues

Create and monitor IT work orders for student technology and school devices

Other Related Duties

May include lifting and moving computer equipment and peripherals, book orders, etc.

May assist with equipment set-up for meeting and assemblies

May assist with updating daily information for display on school TV monitors, school website and social media sites, year-end slide show

Job Specifications and Requirements: A one-year college level diploma or certificate, such as Micro-computer Software Applications Certificate Program, plus up to six months related experience; or a combination of experience, education and training that is considered equivalent;

Proven computer literacy, minor computer maintenance and troubleshooting skills;

The capacity to work independently, problem-solve and multi-task in a busy environment;

Proven professional, organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills and a high degree of confidentiality.Start Date: As soon as possible

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week (10 months per year)

Rate of Pay: $21.63 per hour plus 4% vacation pay in accordance with the OSSTF-ESSP Collective Agreement

Health & Dental Benefits: Extended and Supplementary Health, Paramedical Services, Dental, including Orthodontics, Out of Province/Country and Health Care Spending Account

Pension Plan: Defined pension plan through through the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS)

Interested applicants are requested to apply through amdsb.simplication.com (steps are below) and include three supervisory references.

If you require assistance with amdsb.simplication.com, please call Simplication customer service at 1-877-900-5627 or info@applytoeducation.com (Monday - Friday: 7:30am-7:00pm).

We thank all applicants for their interest in opportunities with the Avon Maitland District School Board. Contact will be made with applicants whose experience and qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position.

Communication with short-listed applicants will be made through the contact information (email address and/or phone number) provided on the applicants amdsb.simplication.com profile page.

Dr. Lisa Walsh, Director of Education Robert Hunking, Chair