School Librarian: Inspire Young Readers & Researchers

St. Edmund's Academy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Edmund's Academy seeks a School Librarian to cultivate a love of reading and build students' research skills across divisions. The librarian will collaborate with teachers to integrate information literacy into curricula and promote digital citizenship.

The successful candidate will oversee library operations, guide digital resource use, and support school initiatives while modeling the academy's core values of inclusion and belonging.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required; Master's degree preferred.
• Outstanding record with early childhood to middle school students.
• Collaborative, detail-oriented, and innovative are essential traits.
• Excellent writing and strong verbal communication expected.
• Must model inclusion and belonging in a diverse school community.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the library's primary functions: evaluation, selection, ordering, processing, and curation of resources.
• Collaborate with teachers to design and execute curricula in information evaluation and research.
• Coordinate with homeroom teachers and advisors to support media literacy and digital citizenship.
• Lead on the selection and ethical use of digital resources.
• Manage the annual book fair and Battle of the Books program.
• Represent St. Edmund's Academy at after-hours events and activities.
• Support community initiatives and contribute to the full life of the school.

Skills

Collaboration

Detail-oriented

Innovative

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Integrated Library System (ILS)

Digital resources management

Job description

St. Edmund's Academy seeks a School Librarian to cultivate a love of reading and build students' research skills across divisions. The librarian will collaborate with teachers to integrate information literacy into curricula and promote digital citizenship.

The successful candidate will oversee library operations, guide digital resource use, and support school initiatives while modeling the academy's core values of inclusion and belonging.