School Librarian / Media Technology Specialist (6-8) Job at West Ottawa Public Schools

West Ottawa Public Schools Holland, MI 49424

  • JobID: 3128
  • Position Type:
    Middle School Teaching/School Librarian/Media Technology Specialist
    Date Posted:
    11/30/2022
    Location:
    Harbor Lights & Macatawa Bay Middle Schools
    Date Available:
    01/03/2023
    Closing Date:
    Until Filled
    Notice of Certified Staff Posting
    Position: School Librarian/Media Technology Specialist (6-8) - Harbor Lights & Macatawa Bay Middle School
    Posting Dates: November 30, 2022 – Until Filled
    Reports To: Middle School Principal
    Beginning: January 3, 2023
    School-Year/Full-Time

    Qualifications:
    • Shall hold a Master’s Degree in Library Science or Educational Technology
    • A master’s degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association or a master’s level program in library and information studies is preferred
    • Shall have knowledge of, experience in and training for advanced credits for work experience in curriculum or technology.
    • Possess a valid teacher certificate and meet the elements of a high qualified teacher.
    • Prior teaching experience preferred
    Primary Role:
    • To ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information.
    • To empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers and ethical users of information
    • To instill a love of learning in all students and ensure equitable access to information
    • Maintain a diverse and inclusive library collection (digital and print)
    Job Responsibilities:
    • Create and maintain the school library, creating a teaching and learning environment that is inviting, flexible, and conducive to student learning
    • Prepare and administer the school library program budget to support program goals
    • Establish processes and procedures for selection, circulation and resource sharing to assure appropriate media and text resources for students and staff
    • Supervising support staff, which may include educational assistants and volunteers
    • To collaborate with classroom teachers and specialist to design and implement lessons and units of instruction, and assess students’ learning and instructional effectiveness
    • To provide leadership and expertise necessary to ensure that the school library program is aligned with the mission, goals and objectives of the school.
    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
    • Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
    • Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
    • Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling.
    • Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
    • Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
    • Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
    • Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
    • The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
    • The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.




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