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We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.
Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.
Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.
Together, we are stronger.
Status
Position Summary
Library Technicians work independently to maintain the school library and work collaboratively with teachers to support programming.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
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Operate the automated library system for all circulation, inventory, and resource management functions.
- Source and catalogue materials to ensure the collections remain current, organized, and easily accessible.
- Oversee daily circulation and maintain the physical collection through regular repairing, organizing, and weeding of materials.
- Provide reference and resource assistance to staff and students, including one-on-one or small group support.
- Oversee access to digital libraries, online databases, and e-book platforms, assisting staff and students with troubleshooting and digital literacy.
- Coordinate promotional displays and literacy events, such as book fairs, to encourage student engagement with reading and library programming.
Maintain a safe, positive and flexible learning environment that supports student research, study, and collaboration.
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Education/Qualifications
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a diploma in Library and Information Technology
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a minimum of one year related experience preferably in a school environment
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strong technical abilities using Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and automated library systems
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excellent communication and collaborative skills
Rate of Pay
$23.58 - $25.34 per hour
Nature of Work
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hourly, on-call work - up to 7 hours per day, Monday – Friday
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long term part-time and full-time assignments
- benefits eligibility for long term assignments extending beyond 25 days
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eligibility to apply for permanent, advertised positions
Closing
This position provides library support to schools in Southwest Edmonton
Closing date for this competition is September 11, 2026.
Only those applicants being considered will be contacted. This position is covered by a collective agreement between CUPE Local 3550 and the Board of Trustees. The Collective Agreement may be viewed at www.epsb.ca/ourdistrict/careers/support/ #HP1
