Elementary Library & Media Education Specialist

Logan Schools; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Logan City School District is seeking an Elementary School Media Education Specialist to support instructional programs by maintaining library collections and guiding students and teachers to age-appropriate resources.

The role emphasizes circulating materials, organizing inventory, and promoting literacy within a welcoming school library environment. Partnerships with staff help enhance student learning.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 48 college credit hours or successful completion of the ParaPro assessment.
• Job-related education or experience in library services, education, or a related field preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with elementary-aged students, teachers, and school staff.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn library management systems.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and fingerprint clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist students, teachers, and administrators in locating and utilizing appropriate library resources and instructional materials.
• Maintain and organize library collections, including books, periodicals, media, and other instructional resources.
• Manage daily circulation activities, including checking materials in and out, tracking overdue items, and maintaining accurate records.
• Process new library materials through cataloging, barcoding, labeling, and shelving.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of library books, equipment, and instructional materials.
• Evaluate, repair, and recommend replacement or removal of damaged or outdated library materials.
• Assist students in selecting age-appropriate reading materials and promote positive library experiences.
• Supervise student activities to maintain a safe, welcoming, and productive learning environment.
• Prepare and maintain library records, reports, and related documentation.
• Respond to inquiries from students, staff, and parents regarding library resources, materials, and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the effective operation of the school library.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

48 college credits

ParaPro assessment

Library services education

Job description

Logan City School District is seeking an Elementary School Media Education Specialist to support instructional programs by maintaining library collections and guiding students and teachers to age-appropriate resources.

The role emphasizes circulating materials, organizing inventory, and promoting literacy within a welcoming school library environment. Partnerships with staff help enhance student learning.