School Library Media Specialist - Part-Time
Medford Township Public Schools Medford Township Public Schools Medford, NJ Medford, NJ Part-time Part-time $33,734 - $65,586 a year $33,734 - $65,586 a year 8 days ago 8 days ago 8 days ago MEDFORD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS Medford, New Jersey SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST - PART-TIME 3 DAYS / WEEK 10 MONTH POSITION The Medford Township Public Schools seeks a tenure track Part-Time School Library Media Specialist.
The successful candidate should possess the NJDOE School Library Media Specialist Certification.
REPORTS TO:
Building Principal JOB GOAL:
To provide each student with an enriched media environment containing a wide variety and range of materials that will invite intellectual probing and growth; to aid all students in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of media center resources.
To help provide teaching staff members with resource materials for their classroom program.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES This position's essential functions and elements include, but are not limited to:
Evaluation, selection and requisition of new media center materials Management of circulation system for cataloging all media center materials Arranging for interlibrary loan of materials for the school Promoting the media center as a hub of learning within the building Creating an environment that invites whole classes, small groups and individuals to spend time in the media center Design and facilitate lessons that develops students' competency in information literacy across the curriculum Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop curricular content that integrates library media and technology skills Build and maintain expertise in a wide range of resources and technology, and in the assessing of those materials Collaborate with teachers, staff, and administrators to ensure that the full range of information resources is available to promote student learning Evaluate, acquire, and promote resources to meet the learning needs of all students Model the effective and enthusiastic use of books, video, multimedia and other creative expressions of information Work collaboratively and individually to design, develop, and implement programs that encourage reading for enjoyment and for information Maintain a collection that is diverse in format and content to support the learning needs of all students Develop and oversee fiscally responsible budget in order to maintain library media center collection, subscriptions and research database platforms Guide and assist students and staff in the use of new media and technologies Model and promote effective uses of technology for learning and teaching Work collaboratively with supervisors and Media Specialists to carry forth and advance the vision of Media Literacy across grade levels PreK-8 Performs such tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as assigned by the Building Administrator or Supervisor of Instruction.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The Part-Time School Library Media Specialist shall be employed on a ten (10) month contract with salary that is prorated at 60% to account for being part-time, fringe benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment as negotiated with the Medford Township Public School Board of Education and the Medford Education Association.
Except as negotiated, the information contained in this job description is a Board of Educational Guideline and may be changed at any time due to MTPS needs.
Further, this job description does not constitute a written employment contract.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation (Policy 3223), N.
J.
S.
A.
and N.
J.
A.
C.
EVALUATOR:
Building Administrator, Instructional Supervisor and other members of the Medford Township Public School's administrative team as outlined in the observation schedule.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$33,734.
00 - $65,586.
00 per year Expected hours:
No more than 22.
75 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s):
Please submit your application, resume and certification information on our official jobs website at:
https:
//bit.
ly/MTPS-Jobs Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The successful candidate should possess the NJDOE School Library Media Specialist Certification.
REPORTS TO:
Building Principal JOB GOAL:
To provide each student with an enriched media environment containing a wide variety and range of materials that will invite intellectual probing and growth; to aid all students in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of media center resources.
To help provide teaching staff members with resource materials for their classroom program.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES This position's essential functions and elements include, but are not limited to:
Evaluation, selection and requisition of new media center materials Management of circulation system for cataloging all media center materials Arranging for interlibrary loan of materials for the school Promoting the media center as a hub of learning within the building Creating an environment that invites whole classes, small groups and individuals to spend time in the media center Design and facilitate lessons that develops students' competency in information literacy across the curriculum Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop curricular content that integrates library media and technology skills Build and maintain expertise in a wide range of resources and technology, and in the assessing of those materials Collaborate with teachers, staff, and administrators to ensure that the full range of information resources is available to promote student learning Evaluate, acquire, and promote resources to meet the learning needs of all students Model the effective and enthusiastic use of books, video, multimedia and other creative expressions of information Work collaboratively and individually to design, develop, and implement programs that encourage reading for enjoyment and for information Maintain a collection that is diverse in format and content to support the learning needs of all students Develop and oversee fiscally responsible budget in order to maintain library media center collection, subscriptions and research database platforms Guide and assist students and staff in the use of new media and technologies Model and promote effective uses of technology for learning and teaching Work collaboratively with supervisors and Media Specialists to carry forth and advance the vision of Media Literacy across grade levels PreK-8 Performs such tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as assigned by the Building Administrator or Supervisor of Instruction.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The Part-Time School Library Media Specialist shall be employed on a ten (10) month contract with salary that is prorated at 60% to account for being part-time, fringe benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment as negotiated with the Medford Township Public School Board of Education and the Medford Education Association.
Except as negotiated, the information contained in this job description is a Board of Educational Guideline and may be changed at any time due to MTPS needs.
Further, this job description does not constitute a written employment contract.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation (Policy 3223), N.
J.
S.
A.
and N.
J.
A.
C.
EVALUATOR:
Building Administrator, Instructional Supervisor and other members of the Medford Township Public School's administrative team as outlined in the observation schedule.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$33,734.
00 - $65,586.
00 per year Expected hours:
No more than 22.
75 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s):
Please submit your application, resume and certification information on our official jobs website at:
https:
//bit.
ly/MTPS-Jobs Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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