Elementary Media Specialist: Inspire Literacy & Tech in School

Hephzibah Elementary; Hephzibah (GA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Hephzibah Elementary in Georgia is seeking a Media Specialist to join the instructional team. The role focuses on identifying and providing the best resources to meet learner needs and ensuring a unified, accessible media program across the school.

The successful candidate supports literacy and equips teachers and students to be effective users of technology, collaborating with staff to advance media and information literacy across the curriculum.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Library and Information Science required.
• Georgia Media Specialist certificate required.
• Experience as a media specialist in a K-12 setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the building media/technology committee.
• Implement media policies, copyright laws, and internet usage guidelines.
• Ensure accessible media resources, equipment, and facilities.
• Foster a climate that promotes effective use of media facilities and services.
• Collaborate with teachers and students on the school website and multimedia uses.
• Apply current research in technology and information literacy.
• Oversee the library media program budget.
• Maintain professional knowledge on technology and information literacy trends.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Library science

Instructional technology

Education

Masters degree in Library and Information Science

Job description

Hephzibah Elementary in Georgia is seeking a Media Specialist to join the instructional team. The role focuses on identifying and providing the best resources to meet learner needs and ensuring a unified, accessible media program across the school.

The successful candidate supports literacy and equips teachers and students to be effective users of technology, collaborating with staff to advance media and information literacy across the curriculum.