0.1 Library Media Specialist

0.1 Library Media Specialist JobID: 7156

• Position Type: Certified - Teacher/ Media Specialist - Elementary

• Date Posted: 7/1/2026

• Location: Ryland Heights Elementary

• Date Available: 08/13/2026

• Closing Date: Until Filled

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Internal Transfer Deadline: July 16, 2026

TITLE: 0.1 Media Specialist

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certificate endorsed for school librarian for appropriate position
• Bachelors or Master's Degree in Library Science or equivalent
• Library experience preferred

REPORTS TO: Principal

JOB GOAL: To provide all students with an enriched library environment containing a wide variety and range of materials that will invite intellectual growth and to aid all students in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of library resources.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSBILITIES:

• Operates and supervises the library to which assigned
• Evaluates, selects, and requisitions new library materials
• Assists teachers in the selection of books and other instructional materials
• Informs teachers and other staff members concerning new materials the library acquires
• Maintains a comprehensive and efficient system for cataloging all libraries materials and instructs teachers and students on use of the system
• Arranges for interlibrary loan of materials of interest or use by teachers
• Works with teachers in planning those assignments likely to lead to extended use of library resources.
• Promotes appropriate conduct of students using library facilities
• Helps students to develop habits of independent reference work and to develop skills in the use of library materials in relation to planned assignments
• Presents and discusses materials with a class studying a particular topic, on the invitation of the teacher
• Participates in curriculum meetings. Responsible for implementing library skills curriculum
• Counsels with and gives guidance to students who have special reading problems or unusual intellectual interests
• Arranges frequently-changed book-related displays and exhibits likely to interest library patrons.
• Requisitions materials within the limits of the library budget
• Supervises library aides in the performance of their duties
• Participates actively in the library and other educational and professional associations on the local, regional, state, and national level
• Weeds obsolete and worn materials from the collections
• Supervises the clerical routines necessary for the smooth operation of the library
• Collaborates with classroom teachers to assist in addressing assessed core content areas
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• 192 Days
• Salary Schedule: Certified Salary Schedule
• FLSA Status: Exempt

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the principal

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