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Assistive Technology Library (ATL) Librarian

  • Grande Prairie, AB, Canada

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10-14 hours per week
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English
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Original job description

Grande Prairie Public School Division

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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY LIBRARY (ATL) LIBRARIAN

PEACE COLLABORATIVE SERVICES

COMPETITION NUMBER: I2627-10

Part-time (10-14 hours per week)

Schedule is negotiable and hours can be worked during or outside of the regular school day.

Effective Immediately

Applications will be accepted until October 28th at 12:00p.m.

The Grande Prairie Public School Division provides a high-quality educational experience to approximately 8800 students in 18 schools.

Peace Collaborative Services (PCS) is a regional organization providing specialized educational support services across six Northwestern Alberta school jurisdictions. Grande Prairie Public School Division employs PCS staff on behalf of the jurisdictions in the region

The Assistive Technology Library (ATL) Librarian manages, tracks, and delivers specialized educational equipment, vision tools, and communication devices across partner school divisions. Working under the Regional Manager and alongside specialist teams, the Librarian handles loan processing, inventory tracking, equipment maintenance, and technical set up to help students access essential learning tools.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Systems and technology experience is an asset including familiarity with library barcoding, inventory databases (e.g. Destiny, PCS Database), communication apps (TouchChat, NuVoice), and basic 3D printing.
  • Experience with library and database systems, including library inventory, barcoding systems, loan tracking, and database migration (e.g. Destiny and custom relational databases).
  • Practical familiarity with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) applications/software (e.g. TouchChat, NuVoice/Chat Editor, Trial PODD books, Guided Access, and switches).
  • Hands-on experience operating 3D printers (e.g. keyguard production) and preparing specialized physical print materials.
  • Clear written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong organizational precision.
  • Skilled with practical technical troubleshooting.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with information management systems.
  • Any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work may be considered.

Your Application Should Include

  • Completed Apply to Education profile
  • Cover letter
  • Detailed resume
  • Three references with current contact information

Any questions about this unique career opportunity should be addressed to Elizabeth Linfield, Regional Manager, Peace Collaborative Services at elizabeth.linfield@gppsd.ab.ca.

We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, we contact only those candidates who are selected for an interview. GPPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews.

Grande Prairie Public School Division accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log'. If you require assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call 1-877-900-5627.

A current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Intervention Record Check must be provided as a condition of employment.
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Responsibilities

Manage, track, and deliver specialized educational equipment, vision tools, and communication devices across partner school divisions. Process loans, maintain inventory and equipment, and set up technology to help students access learning tools.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, along with relevant systems and technology experience; familiarity with library inventory systems, AAC applications, and 3D printing is an asset. Applicants should have strong organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills and be able to work independently or collaboratively.

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Library Barcoding
  • Loan Tracking
  • Database Management
  • Database Migration
  • Assistive Technology
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication
  • TouchChat
  • NuVoice
  • 3D Printing
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Information Management
  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Organization

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Hiring contact

Elizabeth Linfield

Hiring contact email

elizabeth.linfield@gppsd.ab.ca

Categories

  • Education
  • Technology
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Assistive Technology Library
  • Specialized Educational Equipment
  • Vision Tools
  • Communication Devices
  • Library Barcoding
  • Inventory Databases
  • Destiny
  • PCS Database
  • Loan Processing
  • Loan Tracking
  • Database Migration
  • Relational Databases
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication
  • TouchChat
  • NuVoice
  • Chat Editor
  • Trial PODD Books
  • Guided Access
  • Switches
  • 3D Printing
  • Keyguard Production
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Technical Setup
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Information Management Systems
  • Police Information Check
  • Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Child Intervention Record Check

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