Library Media Specialist/Technology Integrator – 2023-2024 School Year, Jackson Grammar School, Jackson, NH
Posted April 3, 2023
Job Description
To provide a full spectrum of educational materials and technology platforms so each teacher and student in the district can access instructional and enrichment materials appropriate to his/her interests, abilities and level of maturity.
Work year: 187 day / school year position
Qualifications
- NH Certification in Library Media Specialist #0036
- Experience in providing library services at the grade K-6 levels.
- Knowledge of technology platforms and applications including use of and troubleshooting ability.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintains a functional school library program in the school supported by current technology tools.
- Provides Professional Development and works collaboratively with staff to integrate technology throughout the building.
- Consults on the selection and acquisition of books, materials and technology tools for the school’s use.
- Conducts on-going reviews of the collection in the school and attempts to balance it according to the school needs.
- Keeps current on all types of educational materials in electronic as well as print media, and remains up-to-date on trends and practices regarding their use.
- Plans and conducts in-service education sessions for teachers.
- Aids in the care and operation of equipment as well as in the production of audio/visual materials.
- Works with other library/media specialists in the SAU to recommend to the superintendent specific long-range plans for up-grading library services in the schools.
- Participates in professional library and/or educational technology organizations.
- Prepares a detailed annual report for the principal covering the growth of the collection and programs offered, including goals for future needs.
- Prepares and administers the library and technology budget in conjunction with the building principal.
- Promotes the use of print, electronic and other non-print resources throughout the school.
- Organizes the storage and handling of the materials for convenience, availability and effective use.
- Keeps administrator informed of the needs and services related to the library program.
- Serves as the resource person in matters concerning educational equipment, instructional materials and library materials and their use in the school instructional programs including repair and troubleshooting.
- Shares with teachers the indices and bibliographies of educational materials and assists them in selecting appropriate materials.
- Conducts yearly inventory of equipment and materials including technology devices.
- Develop multi-year technology plan to maintain current tools for staff and students.
To Apply
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