School Library Media Specialist: Info Tech & Literacy

East Baton Rouge Parish School System; Washington; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a Librarian/Library Media Specialist to lead the school library program, collaborating with faculty to foster information literacy for lifelong learning. The role includes cataloging, reference assistance, readers' advisory, and resource integration aligned with local/state standards.

The incumbent will manage budgets, supervise students and volunteers, and serve as a curriculum resource for staff while promoting ethical information use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• Must hold a valid Teacher Certificate with Library Science endorsement.
• Proficiency in general computer use and e-mail applications.

Responsibilities

• Plans and administers a well-rounded school library media program based on local and state policies and standards.
• Manages library software, hardware, and network to enhance library services.
• Establishes a collection development plan to meet teachers' and students' needs.
• Maintains records, inventories, and files to support library operations.
• Trains, directs, and supervises volunteers and student assistants.
• Develops partnerships with teachers, parents, and the community to support library services.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teacher Certificate with Library Science endorsement

Job description

Applitrack is seeking a Librarian/Library Media Specialist to lead the school library program, collaborating with faculty to foster information literacy for lifelong learning. The role includes cataloging, reference assistance, readers' advisory, and resource integration aligned with local/state standards.

The incumbent will manage budgets, supervise students and volunteers, and serve as a curriculum resource for staff while promoting ethical information use.