Library Media Specialist (Ed Tech III)

ServingSchools; New Sharon (ME); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - RSU 9 seeks a Library Ed Tech III at Cape Cod Hill School to support curriculum, provide reading materials, and foster information literacy.

You will perform clerical and computer duties, train volunteers, catalog and circulate resources, and maintain the automated library system. This is a 179-day school-year position requiring Maine DOE Ed Tech III certification and school experience.

Qualifications

• Certification required: Maine DOE Ed Tech III Library/Media.
• Experience in a school setting preferred.
• Ability to train volunteers and student aides.
• Knowledge of library organization and reference materials.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical, informational, instructional, and/or computer duties in the library media center that require knowledge of library organization, reference materials, bibliographic sources, curriculum standards, and print, audio, and video materials acquisitions and processing.
• Maintains library atmosphere conducive to academic, literacy, and educational activities.
• Provides library and information literacy skills instruction to individuals and classes; plans, teaches, and reinforces appropriate library curriculum lessons designed to make students effective users of information.
• Assists with and plans and implements library activities to support current curricula.
• Stimulates and encourages literacy by exposing students to a rich and varied collection of current and classic literature.
• Trains volunteers and student aides where applicable; prepares bibliographies and reading lists.
• Circulates books and other learning resources; maintains statistical and circulation records.
• Maintains the automated library computer system.
• Follows established district library policies; performs related duties as assigned by supervising librarian and/or building administrator.
• Caries out other duties and responsibilities as assigned by building principal or designee.
• Travel between schools or district buildings may be required at times.

Skills

Information literacy instruction

Cataloging

Volunteer supervision

Education

Maine DOE Certification - Ed Tech III - Library/Media

Job description

MT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - RSU 9 seeks a Library Ed Tech III at Cape Cod Hill School to support curriculum, provide reading materials, and foster information literacy.

You will perform clerical and computer duties, train volunteers, catalog and circulate resources, and maintain the automated library system. This is a 179-day school-year position requiring Maine DOE Ed Tech III certification and school experience.