Central Office _ Specialist, Media Part-Time (Educational Media and Instructional Materials) 2026-2027

The De. Kalb County School District is seeking an experienced and professional Specialist, Media Part-Time. Salary Grade/Schedule : E

• Schedule Salary Schedules : Click Here The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the De. Kalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The De. Kalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Title: Specialist, Media Part-Time Administers and curates a diverse collection of media center resources to support instructional needs, promotes information literacy, and fosters a culture of reading and lifelong learning. Provides technology assistance as required. Performs work independently with minimal supervision, applying intermediate-level knowledge to serve as an experienced individual contributor. Essential Job Duties
• Monitors and manages the library space to ensure open access to facilities and resources for students.
• Collaborates with teachers to integrate literacy and technology tools into curriculum through planning and the delivery of instruction.
• Curates a relevant collection of books, digital media, and research materials that support student learning and information literacy.
• Administers library operations, including circulation, budgeting, purchasing new materials, and maintaining an up-to-date collection.
• Promotes reading and information literacy by organizing clubs and activities and providing both formal and informal instruction.
• Serves as an instructional partner by assisting with educational technologies in the classroom to enhance student learning outcomes.
• Manages library resources effectively to ensure they are organized and processed efficiently and remain accessible to students and staff.
• Oversees administrative tasks, such as webmaster duties, media production responsibilities, and bookkeeping tasks, as necessary.
• Remains abreast of educational trends in technology integration as well as professional best practices for continuous improvement of services offered.
• Identifies problems and resolves moderately complex issues as they arise.
• Makes minor modifications to processes to enhance department performance, as appropriate.
• Ensures that all activities are conducted in compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Communications, Media Studies, Journalism, or Public Relations, or a related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience required .
• Valid Professional Standards Commission S-5 certificate or higher. Attachment(s): Specialist, Media Part-Time