POSITION TITLE: Library Media Specialist

RESPONSIBLE TO: Superintendent of Education

REPORTS TO: School Principal

QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Teaching Certificate

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Determines individual, class, and school needs.
2. Establishes program objectives and plans learning experiences.
3. Implements activities using a variety of techniques that utilize instructional time to meet objectives.
4. Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
5. Exhibits evidence of human relations skills.
6. Evaluates the program and/or student progress.
7. Communicates with parents, colleagues, and community groups.
8. Uses correct grammar in written and oral communications.
9. Maintains and submits records and reports.
10. Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policy, and State and Federal rules and regulations.
11. Engages in professional growth and development activities.
12. Performs other duties as assigned by the local board of education.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Communicates to students and teachers a knowledge of media, equipment, and services available through the library media center.
2. Organizes media and equipment to provide accessibility for users.
3. Establishes and maintains procedures for preview, evaluation and selection of media and equipment.

JOB GOAL: To help student learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, responsible members of society and to provide for student and teacher utilization of a comprehensive program of library media skills and services.