What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library/Media Specialist position at Lebanon School District?
We’re seeking an innovative and student-centered Library/Media Specialist to inspire lifelong learning, literacy, and digital citizenship at Lebanon School District. In this role, you’ll empower students to become enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information while supporting teachers through technology integration, resource development, and collaborative instructional practices.
What Success Looks Like:
- Creating engaging learning experiences that foster literacy, research skills, and information fluency
- Building a welcoming, inclusive library environment where students feel inspired to explore and learn
- Integrating technology and library resources into classroom instruction through collaboration with teachers
- Promoting digital citizenship and ethical use of information across all grade levels
- Maintaining a dynamic, relevant collection of print and digital resources that supports student achievement
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education
- Pennsylvania Library Science PK-12 Certification
- 3–5 years of educational experience preferred
Your Impact:
As our Library/Media Specialist, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Empower students to become critical thinkers, effective researchers, and lifelong learners
- Deliver engaging instruction in research skills, information literacy, and technology integration
- Collaborate with teachers to support curriculum development and enhance classroom learning experiences
- Teach students and staff the effective and ethical use of technology and information resources
- Promote school-wide literacy initiatives through book talks, displays, reading programs, and special events
- Manage and develop a balanced library collection that reflects current curriculum needs and student interests
- Maintain library management systems, digital resources, and instructional technologies
- Use data-driven insights to improve library services, instructional programming, and student outcomes
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on education and experience (Lebanon Education Association collective bargaining agreement)
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, dental, life, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative, supportive educational environment
Work Environment:
You’ll lead students and staff in a vibrant learning environment that supports literacy, research, technology integration, and innovation. The position requires the ability to move throughout the library and school building, utilize technology and library management systems, supervise students and staff, organize instructional resources, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Join a community where literacy, innovation, and lifelong learning are at the heart of student success. Apply now to become part of the dedicated educational team at Lebanon School District and help inspire the next generation of readers, researchers, and digital citizens.