On-Site Library Media Specialist | Digital Literacy Leader

HCPS Careers; Maryland; On-site; USD 57,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Harford County Public Schools in Bel Air, MD, seeks a Library Media Specialist for the 2026-2027 school year. The role serves as the school instructor and administrator of the library media program, on-site at 102 S. Hickory Ave, Bel Air.

The position requires planning the instructional program, selecting materials, maintaining records, teaching literacy and research skills, and managing the library automation system. Certification or eligibility is required, with K-12 certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Library Media Education or equivalent.
• Must hold or be eligible for Maryland Library Media Specialist certification.
• K-12 teaching certificate preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of Educational Copyright Law.

Responsibilities

• Plans the library media instructional program.
• Provides supplemental services to faculty and students.
• Evaluates the library program and needs at the school.
• Teaches literacy, research skills, and media literacy.
• Manages library automation system and materials selection.

Skills

Excellent written and oral comms

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree or higher in Library Media Education

State certification for Library Media Specialist or near completion

K-12 teaching certificate preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Harford County Public Schools in Bel Air, MD, seeks a Library Media Specialist for the 2026-2027 school year. The role serves as the school instructor and administrator of the library media program, on-site at 102 S. Hickory Ave, Bel Air.

The position requires planning the instructional program, selecting materials, maintaining records, teaching literacy and research skills, and managing the library automation system. Certification or eligibility is required, with K-12 certification preferred.