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New Hope Christian Academy is hiring : Librarian Teacher in Memphis

New Hope Christian Academy is hiring : Librarian Teacher in Memphis

New Hope Christian AcademyMemphis, TN, United States
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position : Librarian

Responsibilities :

  • Demonstrate a love for God and His children.
  • Incorporate a Biblical worldview into every part of the day.
  • Create a library culture and environment that is Christ-centered, welcoming, friendly, filled with joy, curiosity, and care.
  • Curate, organize, and maintain a developmentally appropriate library collection, including books, periodicals, and digital resources.
  • Ensure materials reflect diverse cultures and perspectives, and align with the school’s Christian principles.
  • Maintain accurate records of circulation and inventory.
  • Teach library and research skills to students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
  • Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into the classroom curriculum.
  • Encourage a love of reading through engaging read-alouds, book talks, and reading challenges.
  • Teach and promote digital citizenship, guiding students to use media and information responsibly.
  • Assist students in developing research and critical thinking skills using print and online sources.
  • Plan and promote literacy events such as book fairs, author visits, and reading nights.
  • Communicate regularly with staff about library programs and resources. Communicate regularly with families about library programming and how to support reading at home.
  • Actively participate as a member of the school community by attending events, staff meetings, discipleship, and other opportunities.
  • Establish clear expectations and procedures to maintain a welcoming library environment, ensuring everyone feels safe while safeguarding the library space.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to personal, professional, and spiritual growth.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the principal.

Qualifications and Attributes :

  • A professing Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and is committed to Christ- centered education.
  • Cultural competence and dedication to urban Christian education.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Teacher or librarian certification is preferred.
  • Previous experience in a school library and PK-8 setting.
  • Must be physically and mentally able to perform the responsibilities and duties of the position.
  • Have a track record of holding high expectations for every student and faithfully working to foster students’ love for reading, development, and achievement.
  • To apply, please complete the faculty application on the school’s website or click the following link : Faculty Application

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