K-12 Library Media Specialist & Tech Integrator

Kansas City Public Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Job summary

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a Library Media Specialist to lead the school library program, promoting literacy and integrating technology across K-12. The role collaborates with building faculty to align resources with the KCPS curriculum and state standards.

The librarian will oversee circulation, cataloging, staff development, and support digital learning initiatives, ensuring equitable access and a vibrant library for all students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education required.
• Missouri State Certification as School Librarian (K-12) required.
• Experience with digital resources and instructional technology integration.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff to support the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Circulates and manages library materials for K-12 students.
• Collaborates with teachers to develop lessons using digital and print resources.
• Maintains cataloging system and trains staff on its use.
• Provides professional development on digital resources and research skills.
• Supports 1:1 device initiatives and equitable access to technology.
• Participates in district-wide library planning and school improvement.

Skills

Collaborative teaching

Literacy advocacy

Digital literacy

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Missouri State Certification as School Librarian (K-12)

Tools

Library cataloging systems

Google Workspace

SIS

LMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a Library Media Specialist to lead the school library program, promoting literacy and integrating technology across K-12. The role collaborates with building faculty to align resources with the KCPS curriculum and state standards.

The librarian will oversee circulation, cataloging, staff development, and support digital learning initiatives, ensuring equitable access and a vibrant library for all students.