Abilene Public Schools, USD #435, is currently seeking an Elementary Library Aide for McKinley Elementary and Eisenhower Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma.  Associates' degree or higher prefered.
• Excellent attendance record
• Excellent communication skills oral and written
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Basic Computer Applications
  
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Willingness to guide activities for whole group classroom sections.
• Ability to direct various student personalities and redirect children who struggle to be compliant.
• Evidence of the willingness and the ability to comply with the standards for ethical and professional performance established by school district and building adminstration.
  
• This individual will exhibit skills pertinent to foster positive human relationships and the ability to work effectively with students, staff, parents and the community
• A willingness and demonstrated abilities conducive to a continuous quest for quality education.

Other Information

Reports to: Building Principals and District Librarian

Work Schedule: 186 Day Contract 

Responsibilities

• Developing students’ cognitive capacity and respect for learning
• Positively fostering students’ self-esteem
• Working with and understanding a diverse student population
• Integration of leadership, technology, and communication into the curriculum
• Planning for and guiding the learning process to help students achieve program objectives
• Maintaining an atmosphere conducive to learning
• Selecting and using effective instructional methods and learning materials
• Establishing a cooperative relationship with all students and teachers
  
• Maintaining open lines of communication with parents/ guardians/ staff
• Engaging in professional growth activities through an ongoing program of job related knowledge and skill development
• Working collaboratively to achieve the overall purpose of the school’s program and support the District’s vision, aims and goals

How To Apply

You must complete the entire online application to be considered for a position.

Providing a resume, and additional attachments are optional. Please also provide complete reference information for each reference including name, address, phone and email address.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Aligned with the mission of the Abilene Public Schools is the commitment to educational equity for all students, staff, and patrons of the school system. In all places and in all activities of the Abilene Public Schools, it is expected that every individual will be treated in a fair and equitable manner. All conduct will reflect a belief in the dignity and value of each person regardless of the individual's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizenship status, or economic status.