Job Description
Job Title: Library/Media Specialist
Reports to: Principal
Location: St. Joseph Catholic School | Bradenton, FL
Overview
St. Joseph Catholic School in Bradenton, Florida, is seeking a Library/Media specialist who will work collaboratively with the STREAM teacher, and the classroom teachers of grades PreK through 8. SJCS has a strong emphasis on reading and writing skills with the integration of faith and values. The Library/Media Specialist is will report to the Principal. Duties and responsibilities of the Library/Media Specialist include but are not limited to:
Essential Responsibilities:
- Preview and select books, magazines, online educational programs, and other media materials in keeping with the Catholic identity of the school
- To order, catalog, and maintain all library materials
- To maintain library resources and equipment
- To assist teachers in choosing appropriate material for programs as requested
- To instruct teachers in basic media use and production on request
- To consult with the principal and faculty in providing materials for school program
- To encourage reading and use of the library
- To teach library skills
- To plan activities within the library context to celebrate important dates and persons
- To keep all equipment, furnishings, etc. in good condition
- To supervise students and maintain standards of conduct within the media center
- To perform other duties as requested by the Principal
Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Library Media Specialist certification or comparable degree
- Previous experienced preferred
- Ability to use technology to enhance student learning
- Complete and pass a FDLE Level 2 background check