Part-Time Library Media Specialist: Inspire Reading & Tech

ACCEL Schools; Highland Park (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

ACCEL Schools' Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park, Michigan, is seeking a passionate Part-Time Library Media Specialist. You will cultivate a love of reading, support academic success, and integrate library resources into the curriculum.

As a library media specialist, you will organize materials, collaborate with teachers, and communicate with families. The role emphasizes literacy, information literacy, and leveraging technology to enhance learning, while maintaining a welcoming

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or a related field is required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Experience in diverse urban school settings is preferred.
• Ability to supervise and support students across grade levels.
• Must pass federal and state background checks.

Responsibilities

• Organize, catalog, and maintain all library materials and resources.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate library skills into the curriculum.
• Foster a welcoming, positive learning environment for all students.
• Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress.
• Incorporate technology to enhance learning and research skills.
• Participate in school activities, events, and non-instructional programs as needed.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and school leadership.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Diverse urban school experience

Confidentiality & professionalism

Student supervision

Background checks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or related field

Job description

ACCEL Schools' Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park, Michigan, is seeking a passionate Part-Time Library Media Specialist. You will cultivate a love of reading, support academic success, and integrate library resources into the curriculum.

As a library media specialist, you will organize materials, collaborate with teachers, and communicate with families. The role emphasizes literacy, information literacy, and leveraging technology to enhance learning, while maintaining a welcoming