Library Media SpecialistPosition PurposeUnder the general supervision of the Principal to assist students and teaching staff with an enriching library/media center environment with a wide range of reading and other educational materials; maintains library collection at school site; develops appropriate programs for students utilizing library resources; and instructs students and others on the proper use of the library FunctionsOperates and supervises the media selects and requisitions appropriate books aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory students in evaluating their aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of individual standardized test scores and other pertinent data and works with students in developing education and occupation plans consistent with such with administrators and other teaching staff members to assist in the selection of books and other instructional materials; keeps students and teaching staff informed regarding new acquisitions for use in the media as ready resource to students to provide research a comprehensive and efficient system for cataloguing all media center materials; assists students and teachers with the use of the system of lending library material to students and to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars workshops or professional meetings or by conducting and maintains a system for accurate and complete recordkeeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers as required by district procedures and applicable parental involvement in students education and ensures effective communication with students and that student conduct conforms to the schools standards and school district policies and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the media in lessons with classroom and arranges media center with the preparation and administration of the media center and supervises media center support DutiesPerforms other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or standard office equipment such as personal computers printer copy and fax machines and RequirementsTravels to school district buildings and professional meetings as Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of pre/post high school program eligibility of differentiated instruction based upon student learning of data information systems data analysis and the formulation of action of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and to use computer network system and software applications as to organize and coordinate to communicate effectively with students and to engage in selfevaluation with regard to performance and professional to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of and Mental Demands Work HazardsWorks in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this ProfileCertification/License:State State Certification as a Librarian or Library/Media Specialist or as required for Vehicle Operators License or ability to provide own :Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching Degree :Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level Status: Exempt
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