Elementary Media Specialist

Illinois Education Job Bank; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Education Job Bank seeks a Media Specialist to serve as an instructional leader, information literacy expert, and media manager for the school. The role includes leading all elementary media centers across the district and coordinating district-wide media services.

The candidate must hold a Professional Educator Licensure (PEL) with an Elementary Education Endorsement and a Media Specialist certification, with a strong grasp of state standards, differentiated instruction, and rigorous

Qualifications

• Professional Educator Licensure (PEL) with an Elementary Education Endorsement(s) and a Media Specialist certification.
• Strong understanding of state standards and assessment strategies.
• Ability to lead differentiated instruction and promote student growth.

Responsibilities

• Serve as instructional leader and information literacy expert for the school.
• Manage media resources and programs for the district's elementary media centers.
• Lead all elementary media centers across the district and coordinate district-wide media services.

Skills

Instructional leadership

Information literacy

Differentiated instruction

Education

PEL Elementary Education Endorsement(s) with Media Specialist certification

Job description

Successful candidate serves as an instructional leader, information literacy expert, and media manager for the school, while also serving as the lead for all elementary media centers across the district.

Qualifications

Positions require Professional Educator Licensure (PEL) with an Elementary Education Endorsement(s) as well as a Media Specialist certification. Successful candidate must display an excellent understanding of State standards, differentiated instruction, and assessment strategies that ensure student grow th.

Salary/Benefits

In accordance with the Marion Educational Association contract.

Additional Notes

Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.