Generic - Librarian / Literacy Media Specialist - 2026-2027

Garland Independent School District; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Garland Independent School District is seeking a Librarian or Literacy Media Specialist to support school libraries district-wide. The role involves managing collections, coordinating programs, and promoting student literacy in line with state standards and district policies.

Candidates must hold Texas credentials as outlined, possess at least two years of classroom experience, and pass the TExES within three years of appointment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an accredited college or university
• Valid Texas school librarian certificate or endorsement
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (for Literacy Media Specialist)

Responsibilities

• Please see attached Job Descriptions for more information.

Education

Master's degree in Library and Information Science

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Duty Days: 187

Pay Grade: 104

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Librarian Qualifications

• Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an accredited college or university
• Valid Texas school librarian certificate or endorsement

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Literacy Media Specialist Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
• Valid Texas Teacher certification
• Must be enrolled in a Master's degree in Library Science program through a Texas-accredited university with a deficiency plan, OR
• If you already have a Master's degree, enrolled in the School Library Certification program, 6 hours at a Texas-accredited university
• Must pass the School Librarian's TExES (Texas Examination of Educator Standards) after completing a Master's in Library Science degree or School Library certificate requirements, within three (3) years upon entering into the position
• Minimum of two (2) years of classroom experience
• Please see attached Job Descriptions for more information.