Library Media Specialist

District; Northern (KY, NH); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Winchester School District in Winchester, New Hampshire seeks a Library Media Specialist to manage the school library, support literacy, and integrate information literacy into instruction.

The ideal candidate holds NH certification or eligibility, a bachelor’s degree in education, and strong skills with library technologies. You will collaborate with teachers, supervise staff, and promote reading while ensuring student confidentiality and ethical information use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• NH certification or eligibility to teach library/media.
• Knowledge of library software and information literacy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement policies for library collections and information resources.
• Supervise library staff and volunteers.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate multimedia and information literacy into instruction.
• Promote reading and literary programs.
• Assist with technology integration and media equipment.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education

NH certification or eligibility

Job description

Library Media Specialist

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Job Details

Job ID: 5730506

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 25, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Qualifications: Proper certification/eligibility certificate to teach from the NH Department of Education. Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university with a major study in education. Operational knowledge of computer hardware and software relating to library services. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with teachers, agency personnel, students, parents, and the public. Ability to work with all students, including those who possess educational disabilities. Ability to adapt teaching methods to students’ individual learning styles. Must be willing to maintain appearance appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities.

Position requires a valid driver’s license, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement policies and procedures to acquire, process, organize, disseminate, maintain and continually assess collections of information resources, essential equipment, and latest technologies.
• Train and supervise the library assistant, volunteers and student helpers.
• Offer strategies for the inclusion of new resources into curriculum planning and classroom instruction.
• Collaborate with educators to plan, implement, and assess units of study that integrate multimedia, research, and information literacy into classroom instruction.
• Promote literature and reading.
• Assist with technology integration and use of media multimedia equipment.
• Assess student learning.
• Solidify student independence in accessing, evaluating and using information in accurate, creative, and ethical ways through context instruction.
• May provide individual, small group or class instruction.
• Establish behavioral standards for students in the media center.
• Attend staff meetings and contribute to school committee and work groups.
• Always maintain student confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as required.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories

Classroom Teacher > Reading/Literacy

Job Requirements

• Applicant must hold a NH certification or be eligible for a Statement of Eligibilty
  187 Day Contract
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

E.O.E.

Contact Information

• Sheena Bushee , Executive Assistant
• 85 Parker Street
• Winchester, New Hampshire 03470
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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