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Position Overview:
The Librarian will be responsible for managing the school library, developing and implementing library programs, and supporting the educational goals of our school. The ideal candidate will have a deep appreciation for literature, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to creating an engaging and welcoming library environment for students.
Key Responsibilities:
Library Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the school library, including cataloging, circulation, and inventory management.
Program Development: Design and implement programs and activities that promote literacy, critical thinking, and a love of reading.
Instructional Support: Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into the curriculum and support classroom instruction.
Student Engagement: Provide individual and group instruction on library use, research skills, and information literacy.
Collection Development: Curate and maintain a diverse and up-to-date collection of books, digital resources, and other educational materials.
Community Outreach: Foster relationships with parents, community members, and local libraries to enhance library services and resources.
Qualifications:
Education: Master’s degree in Library Science (MLS) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
Experience: Previous experience in a school library setting preferred, but not required. Experience working with children and adolescents is a plus.
Skills: Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students.
Technology: Proficiency with library management software, digital resources, and educational technology.
Personal Traits: Passion for reading, creativity, and a commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Why Join Us?
Impactful Work: Make a significant difference in the lives of students and contribute to their academic and personal growth.
Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive and enthusiastic team of educators and staff.
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional growth.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to [Application Email/Address] by [Insert Deadline]. In your cover letter, please describe your vision for a school library and how you would contribute to our school community.
[Your School's Name] is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or age.
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