Library Media Specialist (26-27)

Clinton, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

TITLE: Librarian / Media Specialist

REPORTS TO:Principal

LENGTH OF CONTRACT OR WORK YEAR: 9 months (187 days)

SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinates and directs the activities of school library media support personnel including library media assistants technical assistants student assistants and volunteers.
Provides the leadership and instructional resources and services for implementation of a school library media program that serves as an integral part of a student-centered educational process.
Plans and implements for teaching and learning by
1. Assessing learning and information needs of students and staff
2. Planning and working collaboratively with teachers
3. Instructing students and staff in the effective use of ideas and information
4. Incorporating information literacy into day-to-day instruction
5. Advocating and promoting reading and lifelong learning
6. Leading in the schools use of instructional technology to enhance learning
7. Upgrading professional knowledge and skills on a continual basis
Plans and implements for information access evaluation and use
Leads teachers technology staff and students in a collaborative process to select and evaluate resources that address curricular needs and learning goals of students and teachers in the information age
Keeps accurate inventories of print non print and technology materials and equipment
Implements an ongoing collection development and evaluation process
Adheres to copyright as well as other laws and guidelines pertaining to the distribution and use of resources
Advocates the principles of intellectual freedom and ethical behavior
Planning and implementing for program administration
Provides technical support to teachers maintains record for Accelerated Reading and Star Program.
Evaluates the school library media program on a continual basis according to accepted standards of quality
Organizes school library media facilities and resources in a manner that supports the mission goals and objectives of the school and maximizes intellectual and physical access to resources.
Interacts effectively with students staff administration and the general public to promote and expand the school library media program.
Demonstrates professional integrity through ethical behavior
Prepares and submits accurate reports as required
Performs other duties as assigned by their supervisor or district administrators.
Regular in person attendance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have a valid Mississippi license with endorsement as librarian/media specialist (440).

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint.

Approved by Board of Trustees: December 8 2009

Required Experience:

TITLE: Librarian / Media Specialist REPORTS TO:Principal LENGTH OF CONTRACT OR WORK YEAR: 9 months (187 days) SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Coordinates and directs the activities of school library media support personnel including library media assistants technica...

TITLE: Librarian / Media Specialist

REPORTS TO:Principal

LENGTH OF CONTRACT OR WORK YEAR: 9 months (187 days)

SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinates and directs the activities of school library media support personnel including library media assistants technical assistants student assistants and volunteers.
Provides the leadership and instructional resources and services for implementation of a school library media program that serves as an integral part of a student-centered educational process.
Plans and implements for teaching and learning by
1. Assessing learning and information needs of students and staff
2. Planning and working collaboratively with teachers
3. Instructing students and staff in the effective use of ideas and information
4. Incorporating information literacy into day-to-day instruction
5. Advocating and promoting reading and lifelong learning
6. Leading in the schools use of instructional technology to enhance learning
7. Upgrading professional knowledge and skills on a continual basis
Plans and implements for information access evaluation and use
Leads teachers technology staff and students in a collaborative process to select and evaluate resources that address curricular needs and learning goals of students and teachers in the information age
Keeps accurate inventories of print non print and technology materials and equipment
Implements an ongoing collection development and evaluation process
Adheres to copyright as well as other laws and guidelines pertaining to the distribution and use of resources
Advocates the principles of intellectual freedom and ethical behavior
Planning and implementing for program administration
Provides technical support to teachers maintains record for Accelerated Reading and Star Program.
Evaluates the school library media program on a continual basis according to accepted standards of quality
Organizes school library media facilities and resources in a manner that supports the mission goals and objectives of the school and maximizes intellectual and physical access to resources.
Interacts effectively with students staff administration and the general public to promote and expand the school library media program.
Demonstrates professional integrity through ethical behavior
Prepares and submits accurate reports as required
Performs other duties as assigned by their supervisor or district administrators.
Regular in person attendance.