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Temp: Textbook Assistant

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 29 days ago

    Highlights

    Approved Date: 7/1/2026 Established Date: 2/1/2017 Title Code: C00021 Title: ASSISTANT: TEXTBOOK TEMPORARY Alternate Title: Textbook Assistant Temporary Reports to Generic: Principal Reports to Specific: PRINCIPAL. Scroll down to locate (Temp-Terms of Employment) Essential Job: Months Worked: Hours Worked: Job Family: Administrative and Office Support Sub-Function: Technical-Clerical Support.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAnnapolis, MD
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Year Founded1900
    Websitehttp://www.aacps.org

    Description

    Title Code:

    Temp: Textbook Assistant

    This position is posted to create a pool of candidates for school administrators incase there is a need for candidates.

    JOB SUMMARY

    Performs a variety of tasks related to receiving, distributing and inventorying textbooks purchased by the Curriculum Aligned Materials Office.

    Additional Work Days/Hours

    Based on the assignment, the following additional work days and/or hours may be required as needed:

    • Ability to work flexible schedules

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Open and unpack shipments of textbooks.
    • Review purchase orders, packing slips, and shipments to determine that the order is correct and complete.
    • Document order receipts and inform the campus'' textbook manager regarding the status of each purchase order.
    • If necessary, place barcodes on each student textbook with barcodes provided.
    • Organize books and/or move them to various classrooms, bookrooms, or departments as needed.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned within the same classification or lower.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Education

    • High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate preferred.

    Experience

    • None

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics

    • Ability to read purchase orders and determine if the correct books and quantities are received.
    • Able to perform clerical tasks related to managing receipt of textbooks and checking that all orders are complete.
    • Ability to organize materials for distribution.
    • Demonstrated ability to effectively work and communicate with diverse populations.
    • Demonstrated proficiency with business technology applications (e.g. Video/Web Conferencing, Microsoft Office Suite -Word, Excel, Outlook, and/or PowerPoint preferred).

    Licenses and Certifications

    Employee must retain active licenses, certifications, and enrollment as a condition of employment.

    • N/A
    • Daily access to reliable transportation.

    Driving Requirements

    • N/A

    LEADERSHIP ROLE

    • N/A

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

    The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Physical Demands

    • Standing: over 2/3 of the time
    • Walking: over 2/3 of the time
    • Sitting: under 1/3 of the time
    • Using hands to handle or feel: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Pinching (fine motor skills): between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Wrist deviation: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Keyboarding: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Pushing: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Pulling: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Reaching (with hands and/or arms): between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Balancing: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Stooping: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Kneeling: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Crouching: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Crawling: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Bending: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Twisting: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Squatting: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Talking: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Hearing: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Repetitive Motions: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time
    • As required by the duties and responsibilities of the position.

    Vision

    The vision demands with correction described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    • No special vision requirements

    Work Environment

    Location

    • Office, school or similar indoor environment: over 2/3 of the time

    Exposure

    • Work near moving mechanical parts: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time

    Noise Level

    • Moderate: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time

    Weight & Force

    Lifting and carrying requirements

    • Up to 50 pounds: between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time

    Travel Requirements

    • N/A

    JOB INFORMATION

    Approved Date: 7/1/2026 Established Date: 2/1/2017 Title Code: C00021 Title: ASSISTANT: TEXTBOOK TEMPORARY Alternate Title: Textbook Assistant Temporary Reports to Generic: Principal Reports to Specific: PRINCIPAL

    ORGANIZATION

    Division: Academics Business Unit: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment Department: Negotiated Agreement: N/A

    HR JOB INFORMATION

    Unit: 0 Days Worked: FLSA Exemption Status:

    Non-Exempt

    Grade: Click HERE to view Terms of Employment, Benefits and Salary Scale. Scroll down to locate (Temp-Terms of Employment) Essential Job: Months Worked: Hours Worked: Job Family: Administrative and Office Support Sub-Function: Technical-Clerical Support

    About Company

    Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) provides a challenging and rewarding educational experience for every child. We offer a comprehensive system-wide multicultural curriculum from kindergarten through 12th grade. At every level, the focus is on success for every student. Quality instruction, combined with teacher commitment, provides excellence in our instructional programs. Explore career opportunities with a progressive school system dedicated to providing the very best services to our students, our educators, and our community.

    Located on the magnificent Chesapeake Bay, Anne Arundel County is conveniently located near the cities of Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and is home to the state capitol, Annapolis, which has a rich historical past. Notable landmarks include the United State Naval Academy, Fort George G. Meade, the National Security Agency, and Baltimore Washington International Airport. The county encompasses urban, suburban, and rural areas, with 432 miles of tidal shoreline. Fine dining, state parks, major cultural attractions, the best in entertainment and professional sports are within easy access to our central location. 

    AACPS offers:

    • Competitive Salary and Benefits
    • Outstanding Right Start Mentor Program for New Teachers
    • Tuition Reimbursement for continuing education
    • Opportunities for Advancement in the Education Field

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