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K-8 Teacher- School LibrarianJefferson Parish Schools • Marrero, Louisiana, USA
K-8 Teacher- School Librarian

K-8 Teacher- School Librarian

Jefferson Parish Schools • Marrero, Louisiana, USA
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Selects and organizes materials (print and non-print) to enrich and support the curriculwn by making these materials available to students and staff.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provides instruction in library skills.
  • Provides individual assistance to students doing research work.
  • Selects materials for the library with input from teachers.
  • Possesses and catalogues materials (print and non-print) for circulation.
  • Maintains card catalog.
  • Keeps students and teachers informed concerning the arrival of new materials.
  • Develops a library use schedule with the approval of the principal.
  • Does minor book repairs and sends books in need of major repairs to bindery.
  • Coordinates the maintenance of audio-visual equipment within the budgetary limit.
  • Coordinates the use of audio-visual equipment.
  • Inventories library materials periodically (yearly if necessary).
  • Acts as a resource in the development of bibliographies.
  • Encourages positive life time reading habits in students.
  • Maintains the library as a center of learning activities in the school.
  • Participates in staff development.
  • Prepares reports as required.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned by the principal.


WORK ENVIRONMENT/HOURS WORKED:

  • The teacher will work in a school setting climate controlled environment adhering to School Board energy policy and in the outside areas which are subject to climate extremes.
  • Work day consists of hours at assigned school site according to bargaining unit agreement.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

  • A certified librarian must be able to communicate in standard English both orally and in writing.
  • Communication must be commensurate with age and skill of listener.
  • Must have ability to accurately give and receive information via tele-communication system.
  • Must be able to communicate successfully and pleasantly with the public.
  • Must be able to accurately compile and access data summarize information and provide written report to supervisor.
  • Must have ability to represent school system at various public functions.

EQUIPMENT USED:

  • Telephone typewriter micro computer facsimile machine calculator copy machine printers folding machines intercom and P.A. systems audio-visual equipment and distance learning equipment.

PHYSICAL INVOLVEMENT:

  • Sitting standing walking climbing running observing and monitoring student behavior in all facets of the school environment is required during the work day.
  • Must be able to operate all library equipment.
  • Reaching bending lifting 10 pounds is sometimes required as well as the physical restraint of another person or persons.
  • Ability to provide own transportation to school work location(s) and meeting sites.
  • Mobility skills necessary to access a variety of work locations.


MENTAL INVOLVEMENT:

  • Must be able to plan and implement appropriate education programs for all students.
  • Must be able to understand and interpret written and verbal instructions.
  • Must keep accurate up-to-date library records.
  • Must be able to comply with state and parish regulations.
  • Must be able to utilize effective classroom anagement techniques.


HUMAN RELATIONS INVOLVEMENT:

  • Must be able to work compatibly in group settings.
  • Must serve as a resource to administrators faculty staff students parents and community.
  • Must be able to respond positively to supervision and to accept suggestions for improvement.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate
  • School Librarian Certification

Compensation:

  • JP Schools offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience.
  • JPSchoolsalso offers a competitive benefits package.

Required Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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