Open Positions for Brockport Central School District

Openings as of 3/13/2025

Library Media Specialist 25-26 School Year

JobID: 1259

Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching/Library Media Specialist


Date Posted:
  2/11/2025


Location:
  Hill School


Date Available:
  08/28/2025


Closing Date:
  03/14/2025


  Library Media Specialist 
Start Date:   ?2025-2026 School Year

Job Summary:
The Library Media Specialist is responsible for managing and promoting the school library’s resources, assisting students and staff in accessing information, and fostering a love for reading and digital literacy. This role combines traditional library services with modern technology to enhance research and learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Library Management & Collection Development
• Select, acquire, catalog, and maintain a diverse collection of books, digital resources, and other media.
• Organize and update library materials to ensure accessibility.
• Promote reading programs, literacy initiatives, and educational resources to students and staff.
 
Instruction & Technology Integration
• Teach information literacy, research skills, and responsible digital citizenship.
• Assist students and staff in using library resources, databases, and technology effectively.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into the curriculum.
 
Student & Staff Support
• Guide students in selecting appropriate reading and research materials.
• Provide professional development and training to staff on library resources and technology tools.
• Support differentiated learning by offering resources for all learning styles and abilities.
 
Library Programs & Community Engagement
• Plan and execute literacy events, book fairs, author visits, and reading challenges.
• Foster partnerships with parents, educators, and community organizations to support library initiatives.
• Maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages lifelong learning.
 
Professional Development:
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends, teaching methodologies, and curriculum advancements. This includes attending workshops, seminars and professional meetings such as faculty and department/grade level meetings.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to share best practices and enhance the overall learning experience for students.
Other:
• Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal, Assistant Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
• The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities.  It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
 
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree and NYS Certification in Library Media Specialist
• Strong knowledge of elementary curriculum, instructional strategies, and educational trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.





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