Librarian (EOY-End of Year)
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Job Location:
Ashburn, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Overview
The Librarian provides students and teachers intellectual and physical access to materials in appropriate formats (books periodicals videos DVDs computer software etc.); provides instructions to foster competence and stimulate interest in reading viewing and using information and ideas; and works with other educators to design learning strategies to meet the needs of students.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Operates and supervises the Media Center including planning and evaluating the total program; follows State and local policies pertaining to State regulations (Standards of Quality and Accreditation) the School Board Policy Manual and policies in the Library Media Handbook; establishes policies and routines in the Media Center that facilitate students and teachers unimpeded access to information; creates an environment and atmosphere that encourages students and teachers to use the media center; maintains records and prepares reports including budget accounting and inventory; provides accurate and efficient retrieval and circulation systems
- Provides formal and informal instruction in information skills the production of materials and the use of information and instructional technologies; promotes skill knowledge and attitudes concerning information access use and communication as an integral part of the school system; develops a collection of resources including selection acquisition organization maintenance and evaluation that supports and enhances the curriculum and meets personal needs intellectual interests and abilities of students and staff; assists the Principal to ensure that instructional materials and equipment are used to provide learning experiences compatible with the education needs of students; participates in curriculum planning and program development
- Offers teachers assistance in using information resources acquiring and assessing instructional materials and incorporating information skills into the classroom curriculum; promotes literacy and the enjoyment of reading viewing and listening
- Supervises Library Assistants adult volunteers and student aides so that clerical routines are performed effectively; consults with and advises the administrative staff with regard to the library media program
- Takes action to stay up-to-date in the field e.g. takes courses participates in staff development attends conferences and maintains professional reading
- Promotes and demonstrates the importance of the library media program in education and publicizes available services and resources to the school community
Performs related work as required
Qualifications
- Holds or is eligible for a Virginia Teaching license with a specific endorsement in the area of Library Science.
Reports To: Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
Months/Days/Hours: 10 Months/ 203 Days/ 7 hours
Salary level: Licensed
Salary Scale:
Key Skills
- Organisational skills
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Research skills
- Teamwork
- Computer and Internet Literacy
- Leadership Experience
- Attention to detail
- Adaptable
