Districtwide Library Coordinator, INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY, Salem Public Schools [SY 2025-2026]

Districtwide Library Coordinator INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY Salem Public Schools SY 2025-2026

Annual Stipend: $3500

Start Date: 2025-2026 School Year

About Salem Public Schools where belonging leads to opportunity.

Salem is a small diverse city with a proud maritime and immigrant history. Salem Public Schools is an urban public school district enrolling nearly 4000 students in 11 schools. Our vision is to ensure that all students will be locally engaged globally connected and fully prepared to thrive in a diverse and changing world. We hold dear our core values of belonging equity and opportunity in everything we do. We seek individuals who are passionate about urban education and understand the urgency of improving student achievement for all students regardless of ability economic status gender/gender identity language race/ethnicity sexual orientation or other backgrounds. We invite you to learn more about our strategic plan and core priorities on our website at Districtwide Library Coordinator will take the lead in:

• Coordinating the development of a PreK-12 scope and sequence for both library and digital skills content areas
• Arranging PD and job alike meetings for PreK-12 Library & Digital Learning Specialists (on 4 days)
• Participating in the hiring of Library & Digital Learning Specialists teachers
• Provide library management coaching to new members of the team as assigned by the Executive Director of Instructional Technology

Qualifications

• Must be an SPS Librarian or Library & Digital Skills educator
• Familiarity with SPS library and digital skills staff and scheduling is a plus
• Positive collaborative outlook
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Able to work with district and school administrators on planning scheduling and budgeting
• Proficient communicator who can answer questions and solve problems promptly through email phone conversations virtual and in-person meetings
• Committed to providing equitable access to library and digital skills opportunities for all students

Equal Opportunity Employer

Salem Public School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin pregnancy gender identity sexual orientation marital/civil union status ancestry place of birth age citizenship status veteran status political affiliation genetic information or disability as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Required Experience:

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