School Librarian

Library Media Specialist

Compensation: Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement located on the DY website. All internal applicants who are interested in this position should apply within ten days of this posting. All applicants must be fingerprinted prior to hiring. Additional information regarding fingerprinting including scheduling an appointment may be found on our website. A CORI application must be completed with our Central Office.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Include The Following. Other Duties May Be Assigned:

• Evaluates, selects, requisitions, receives, and organizes books, multimedia, and other instructional materials and equipment.
• Suggests appropriate books and multimedia to students for classroom assignments and personal access.
• Assists students and faculty with use of public access catalog.
• Assigns students and faculty with online searches and research projects.
• Confers with faculty about provision of appropriate materials for classroom instruction.
• Confers with parents, faculty, public librarians, and community organizations to develop programs to enrich student communication skills.
• Investigate technologies that will improve services.
• Works with principal to establish appropriate use of resources.
• Plans and carries out a student instruction program for the school library media center.
• Establishes and maintains a stimulating, attractive environment for learning.
• Knows and follows procedures which have been established for the health, safety, and security of students.
• Achieve an in-depth understanding of the physical, social, intellectual, and emotional characteristics (in a growth context) of the age group of the students accessing the library resources.

Qualifications: Mass certification in Library/Media. May be responsible for the supervision of Library Aides. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply. Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Primary Job Contact: Caren DeCristofaro, Principal's Administrative Assistant Ezra H. Baker Elementary School 810 Route 28 West Dennis, Massachusetts 02670 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io