Part-time, Certified Librarian/ Library Media Specialist Needed Immediately
Effective Date: July 15th, 2019
Qualifications: NJ School Library Media certificate or A Master's degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association (or from a master's level program in library and information studies accredited or recognized by the appropriate national body of another country)
Salary: Salary to be discussed upon interview
Job Type: Temporary - Part-time ( One or Two days a week)
Job Description:
Create and maintain a school library center that provides a teaching and learning environment that is inviting, safe, readily accessible, and conducive to student learning.
Select, Organize, and Collection developmentally appropriate books that support the reading interests of Pre-K-8 students
Train the teachers and Coordinating Staff to support the organization of our library collection
Actively promote reading, information literacy skills, and information resource use through activities including book clubs, reading programs, reading initiatives, and other special events.
Develop policies and procedures that ensure maximum accessibility, efficient operation, effective services and facility use. This includes policies and procedures for physical access, electronic access, selection, acquisition, circulation, resource sharing, and materials challenges.
Establish annual measurable goals for the school library program that are aligned with the school mission and objectives.
Take an active role in School Library improvement
Develop and maintain a collection of resources appropriate to the curriculum, students, and teaching and learning styles inherent within the school community.
Implement and maintain automated catalog, circulation system, and textbook check-out services, including student obligations and responsibilities for materials.
Support a Program budget that adheres to CSA's library program goals.
Supervises: Volunteers and student assistants