Library Media Specialist
Stillwater, OK
United States
Position Summary: In order to fulfill the vision of the library media program, the Library Media Specialist has varied responsibilities, including: program administration, technology leadership, instructional partner, information specialist, teacher, reading advocate, professional development, community relations, and modeling ethics, equity, and diversity.
Qualifications:
The Board of Education and Superintendent may approve alternatives to some of the listed qualifications.
Customer Contacts:
Internal: Administration, teachers, students, support staff
External: Parents, community agencies
Essential Job Functions - (Majority of duties performed, but not meant to be all inclusive nor prevent other duties from being assigned as necessary):
Provides leadership and plans collaboratively for the use of information resources and needs.
Administers and maintains a center and program that foster a positive learning environment.
Ensures effective organization and accessibility of the center and resources.
Selects and orders resources consistent with system policies and school curriculum needs.
Provides leadership and supervision for staff, including clerical, professional and technical; may include student aides or parent volunteers.
Plan collaboratively with teachers to integrate literature, resources and information literacy skills into the curriculum.
Develops and provides instructional opportunities with information technologies for staff and students.
Collaborates with teachers and students in materials production.
Provides information about and complies with copyright laws.
Evaluates and revises policies, procedures and services of the program on a continuous basis to determine strength and weaknesses.
Seeks opportunities for professional growth.