Elementary Library & Digital Learning Mentor

ReNEW Schools; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Shakamak Elementary School is seeking an enthusiastic Elementary Library and Digital Learning Facilitator dedicated to inspiring children to become lifelong readers and responsible digital citizens. The role merges traditional literacy with age-appropriate technology experiences to reinforce classroom learning and curiosity.

Working with teachers and administrators, the facilitator will create welcoming library spaces, plan engaging lessons aligned to Indiana standards, and support diverse

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in education, library science, literacy, instructional technology, computer science, or related field.
• Experience in an elementary school, library, educational setting, or youth program.
• Knowledge of children's literature and reading development.
• Experience planning engaging instructional activities.
• Familiarity with the Indiana Academic Standards for English Language Arts and Computer Science.
• Experience integrating technology into elementary instruction.

Responsibilities

• Foster a lifelong love of reading through engaging and meaningful library experiences.
• Read and share high-quality literature with students through interactive read-alouds, book talks, and literacy activities.
• Encourage students to explore a wide variety of literature and informational texts.
• Inspire curiosity, creativity, imagination, and critical thinking through literature.
• Support reluctant and struggling readers by recommending engaging books and resources.
• Promote family literacy and reading beyond the school day.
• Plan and facilitate engaging library lessons aligned with Indiana standards for ELA.
• Reinforce literacy concepts including vocabulary, comprehension, research, inquiry, and information literacy.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to support curriculum and student learning.
• Design hands-on learning experiences that extend classroom instruction through literature and library resources.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners.

Education

Associate degree or higher in education, library science, literacy, instructional technology, computer science, or related field

Job description

Shakamak Elementary School is seeking an enthusiastic Elementary Library and Digital Learning Facilitator dedicated to inspiring children to become lifelong readers and responsible digital citizens. The role merges traditional literacy with age-appropriate technology experiences to reinforce classroom learning and curiosity.

Working with teachers and administrators, the facilitator will create welcoming library spaces, plan engaging lessons aligned to Indiana standards, and support diverse