Library & Media Services Intern
Library & Media Services Intern
Dates: June 30 - July 24, 2025
Days: Monday - Thursday
Hours:
Elementary 8:00 a.m. -1:30 p.m.
Middle 9:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Work Locations: (indication of worksite preference when applying is welcome but does NOT guarantee assignment to the desired location)
Discovery STEM Academy, 1712 Chestnut Avenue, Newport News VA, 23607
Greenwood Elementary School, 13460 Woodside Lane, Newport News VA, 23608
Sedgefield Elementary School, 804 Main Street, Newport News VA, 23605
Gildersleeve Middle School, 1 Minton Drive, Newport News VA, 23606
Job Description:
Lead engaging group activities for students.
Assist the Media Assistant in distributing library materials for curriculum support to teachers.
Assist the Media Assistant with check-in/checkout of library materials.
Maintains an orderly and attractive learning space.
Assist the Media Assistant with bulletin boards.
Shelves books in call number order
Assists students with inquiry assignments as needed.
Maintains positive, friendly, and helpful interactions with all.
Special Skills Required:
Excellent communication skills
Friendly, outgoing, helpful, patient, and kind
Demonstrates interest in reading, stories, and learning
Organized, self-directed, and consistent
Follows directions and solves problems
Focuses on attention to detail
Applies organizational patterns or rules (e.g., call numbers) consistently
Demonstrates punctuality
Special Attire or Equipment Needed: Professional/business casual unless specified differently from school level administrator. Must follow NNPS dress code.
Compensation Information: $13.00 per hour
Orientation:
May 28, 2025
2:30-4:30 p.m.
Admin Conference Room at the School Board Office
12465 Warwick Blvd. Newport News VA, 23606
Attendance is mandatory
Other Pertinent Information:
Must be able to provide own transportation to and from the worksite
Note: The middle school intern will work in the library and follow the daily instructions and tasks assigned by the media specialist.