Elementary Library Leader: Inspire Information Literacy

Chesterfield County Public Schools; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Equal Employment Opportunities

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools seeks a school librarian for the 2026-2027 school year to provide instructional leadership in information literacy and manage a modern library collection with digital and print resources.

The role involves collaborating with teachers to support curriculum, supervising library staff, directing special literacy projects, and preparing the library budget while advancing digital literacy and information skills for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of current practices in library media and information literacy.
• Ability to develop instructional goals for students and manage curricular materials.
• Experience collaborating with instructional staff and communicating goals clearly.

Responsibilities

• Teach information literacy skills to students and teachers.
• Maintain print, non-print and electronic collections and manage circulation.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan assignments and digital learning activities.
• Perform collection development by selecting and updating resources.
• Supervise library assistants and volunteers.
• Plan projects that promote literacy and reading initiatives.
• Assist in preparing and monitoring the library budget.
• Assess student learning and adapt instruction as needed.

Skills

Library media

Instructional planning

Budget management

Team collaboration

Communication (oral & written)

Education

Virginia Library Media NK-12 licensure

Job description

Chesterfield County Public Schools seeks a school librarian for the 2026-2027 school year to provide instructional leadership in information literacy and manage a modern library collection with digital and print resources.

The role involves collaborating with teachers to support curriculum, supervising library staff, directing special literacy projects, and preparing the library budget while advancing digital literacy and information skills for students and staff.