Junior High Library Media Specialist: Elevate Literacy

Connally Independent School District; Elm Mott (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Connally Independent School District’s Connally Junior High in Elm Mott, Texas seeks a Library Media Specialist to lead the campus library program, promote literacy, and ensure equitable access to information and resources. The Librarian collaborates with teachers to integrate library services into instruction and supports research and digital literacy skills.

This exempt/professional role reports to the campus principal, manages library resources, and drives reading initiatives across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Library Science or related field preferred
• Valid Texas school librarian certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of information literacy and research practices

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the campus library (circulation, cataloging, inventory)
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into instruction
• Promote reading through programs, events, and literacy initiatives
• Support digital resources, databases, and instructional technology tools
• Track library materials, usage data, and program effectiveness
• Engage families and community partners to extend library services

Skills

Library science principles

Information literacy

Literacy promotion

Teacher collaboration

Digital resources management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Copyright knowledge

Staff training

Equitable access

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Library Science

Texas school librarian certification (preferred)

Job description

Connally Independent School District’s Connally Junior High in Elm Mott, Texas seeks a Library Media Specialist to lead the campus library program, promote literacy, and ensure equitable access to information and resources. The Librarian collaborates with teachers to integrate library services into instruction and supports research and digital literacy skills.

This exempt/professional role reports to the campus principal, manages library resources, and drives reading initiatives across the