What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Media Specialist Grades 4-6 position at Ware Middle School?
• Collaborates with classroom teachers as a partner in the instructional process
• Collaborates to design, teach, and assess learning experiences that incorporate inquiry learning, information literacies in their formats, critical thinking, and self-assessment
• Promotes a love of reading and lifelong learning
• Promote reading in traditional and innovative ways such as social media, digital media, and print
• Promotes instructional technology to engage students and to improve learning
• Teaches students to build on prior knowledge to construct new knowledge
• Teaches search techniques, including online search engine, database, and catalog searching
• Ability to teach Coding
• Collaborate with other educators to build and strengthen connections between student information and research needs, curricular content, learning outcomes and information resources.
• Maintains an attractive physical environment in the library for the purpose of promoting interest in and use of library materials.
• Inventories library books, curriculum materials, equipment, and other materials for the purpose of tracking current library books and equipment.
• Work with administration to develop student-centered goals for media services and to support and fund a library media program which adequately meets the learning and teaching needs of the school community and supports the Curriculum Frameworks.
• Provides direct instruction to grades 4-6 students.
COMPENSATION:
$54,373 - $93,870, commensurate with experience
Salary : $54,373 - $93,870