School Librarian for Therapeutic Education Programs

Walker Therapeutic & Educational Programs; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401K with Employer Contribution

Life and Disability

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

CPR training

First Aid training

Free parking

Beautiful campus

Job summary

Walker Therapeutic and Educational Programs in Needham, MA seeks a school librarian to maintain the library collection and guide students and teachers in using library materials.

The role emphasizes collaboration with education staff to develop and implement the library curriculum, manage circulation and budgets, and create a safe, learning-focused library environment for children. Required: Bachelor’s degree; preferred: Library Science; experience as children’s librarian.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Preferred: degree in library science.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support emotional, behavioral, and educational development of children.
• Maintain a library atmosphere conducive to learning and manage student behavior in groups.
• Meet children’s physical needs and provide a safe, therapeutic environment.
• Follow Walker policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain library collection including audiovisual materials and software.
• Manage circulation of materials and catalogue library materials.
• Manage library budget under the direction of the Principal.
• Assist teachers and students with accessing needed materials.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Library management

Catalogue materials

Budget management

Student support

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Degree in Library Science

Job description

Walker Therapeutic and Educational Programs in Needham, MA seeks a school librarian to maintain the library collection and guide students and teachers in using library materials.

The role emphasizes collaboration with education staff to develop and implement the library curriculum, manage circulation and budgets, and create a safe, learning-focused library environment for children. Required: Bachelor’s degree; preferred: Library Science; experience as children’s librarian.