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Job Title: Librarian/Media SpecialistDepartment: Related ArtsSupervisor: K-4 and 5-8 PrincipalType: SalaryPositionThe job of Librarian/Media Specialist was established to provide support to the instructional program with specific responsibilities related to collection, processing, circulation, maintenance, selecting, ordering and inventory of library/media materials and/or textbooks, documenting losses and monitoring procedures; implementing age appropriate programs for students utilizing library resources; selecting appropriate items in support of classroom instruction; and instructing students on the proper use of the library resource.Responsibilities<ul><li>Evaluates books and/or periodicals for retention within collection (e.g. repairing damaged books, recommending retirement of books and/or periodicals) to ensure the availability of current and serviceable books, media, and other library materials.</li><li>Assists teachers, students, and administrators in identifying resource materials for use in classroom and/or class assignments.</li><li>Conducts classes and/or activities in a variety of grade appropriate formats in accordance with lesson plans (e.g. reading, storytelling, puppet plays, contests, at the) to promote the use and enjoyment of literature.</li><li>Maintains materials inventory (e.g. library books, library hardware/software, student Chromebooks, and related instructional materials, etc.) to provide an up-to-date reference and ensure the availability of materials when required.</li><li>Monitors student activities and behavior to maintain a safe environment that is conducive to learning.</li><li>Participates in staff meetings, in-service training, professional learning communities, workshops, etc. to convey or gather information required to perform functions and improve student achievement.</li><li>Coordinates the planning of school-wide events, like Book Fair, Literacy Night,</li><li>Performs routine maintenance and operating checks on media equipment to ensure availability of equipment for school site use.</li><li>Prepares manual and electronic documents and reports (e.g. collection statistics, scheduling reports/requests, renewal information, overdue lists, etc.) to provide documentation and information to others.</li><li>Gives notices of missing, damaged, or overdue books, media, and materials for the to maintain access to library resources and securing reimbursement for losses.</li><li>Repairs books and materials to ensure the availability of books and library</li><li>Supports introductory typing skills, as needed to support digital</li><li>Serves as part of the Related Arts team, including planning and execution of Morning Program and other school-wide events.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Commitment to Explore! Community School&rsquo;s mission, values and educational model</li><li>Active licensure in Tennessee (code 473)</li><li>Bachelors degree required, Masters degree preferred</li><li>Knowledge of Library practices, terminology, and procedures; age appropriate literature; prepare and maintain accurate records</li><li>Ability to build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with staff and families</li><li>Strong time management and organizational skills</li><li>Maintain emotional constancy in fluid or stressful situations</li></ul>Additional InformationPlease include a cover letter in PDF format Job Type: Full-timePay: From $60,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Master's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>library or media specialist: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Library Information Specialist Cert (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Librarian (2026-27 School Year)

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Librarian (2026-27 School Year)