Library Media Specialist 2025-2026 JobID: 5004

• Position Type:

  Instructional - Classroom

• Date Posted:

  3/11/2025

• Location:

  To Be Determined

• Closing Date:

  Until Filled

  The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, programs and services promote equity, inclusion, and diversity.

  Salary: $43,000 minimum salary per the GTA Contract

  Bargaining Unit ( click here (https://www.greececsd.org/Page/531) for contracts): GTA

  Report Times: TBD

  Daily Hours: 7

  Work Year: 2025-2026

  Supervisor: School Principal

  Minimum Requirements:

  New York State Certification as a Library Media Specialist.

  Masters in Library Science

  Desired Qualifications:

  Instructional Skills:

  *Ability to design and deliver engaging lessons on information literacy, research skills, and technology use.

  *Knowledge of curriculum and assessment development and integration.

  *Comfort and expertise with digital resources, databases, and emerging technologies.

  *Ability to teach and guide students and staff in effective technology use.

  Collaboration and Communication:

  *Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with teachers, administrators, and students.

  *Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  *The ability to be an effective communicator to diverse populations.

  *The ability to build positive environments and relationships with students, staff, and parents.

  Passion for Literacy, Information and Learning:

  *A genuine love of reading and a commitment to fostering a culture of literacy.

  *A dedication to promoting lifelong learning.

  *A willingness to explore and implement innovative library programs and services.

  *The ability to help students and staff find the information that they need.

  Position Summary/Responsibilities:

  Position Summary:

  In the Greece Central School District, the Library Media Specialist plays a vital role in fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment. This position requires a highly skilled and passionate educator who can integrate information literacy, technology, and curriculum support to empower students and staff. She/he will manage the library media center, develop and deliver instructional programs, collaborate with teachers, and promote a love of reading and lifelong learning. They will also be responsible for maintaining a current and relevant collection of resources, both print and digital, and ensuring equitable access for all learners.

  Responsibilities:

  Instructional and Technological Leadership:

  *Develop and deliver engaging lessons on information literacy, research skills, digital citizenship, and technology integration.

  *Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources and technology into classroom instruction.

  *Provide individual and group instruction to students and staff on the use of library resources and technology.

  *Provide technical support and training to students and staff on the use of library technology and digital resources.

  *Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance library services and instruction.

  Literacy Promotion:

  *Promote a love of reading and lifelong learning through engaging programs and activities.

  *Provide readers' advisory services to students and staff.

  *Organize and facilitate book clubs, author visits, and other literacy events.

  Library Management:

  *Manage the library's collection, including selection, acquisition, organization, and maintenance of print and digital resources.

  *Develop and implement library policies and procedures.

  *Oversee the library budget and manage resources effectively.

  *Maintain a welcoming and inclusive library environment that supports diverse learning needs.

  *Oversee the work of the library staff

  *Manage the distribution and collection of the student Chromebooks.

  Perform other duties as assigned by the school administration.

  Questions regarding this posting should be directed to:

  Name: Brad Malone

  Title: Executive Director of Information and Instructional Technology and Digital Innovation

  Email: bradford.malone@greececsd.org

  All new employees must be fingerprinted and cleared for employment through the NYSED before employment begins.

  The Greece Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

  To find out more about what Greece Central School District has to offer our employees, please click here (http://www.greececsd.org/domain/2472) .

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