What are the responsibilities and job description for the LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST position at Amergis?
The Library Media Specialist demonstrates the ability to create a learning environment that encourages reading and information technology literacy. The Library Media Specialist leads and models the effective use of the current information media of the day and uses effective techniques in communication and instructional technology to foster active inquiry and collaboration. The Library Media Specialist is able to adapt to and implement educational change initiatives and comply with applicable policies and procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings
- Establishes and communicates high academic expectations with regard to state and local curriculum objectives
- Plans, designs, and arranges school library media centers
- Evaluates, selects, and maintains materials for the general and professional collections
- Stays current with educational trends, current research, and technological advances
- Collaborates with curriculum committees, leadership teams, assessment
- Models for students, teachers, and educational support staff the strategies for locating, accessing, and evaluating information within and outside of the library media center
- Demonstrates knowledge of educational research, trends, and best practices
- Communicates and interacts professionally with students, parents, staff, and community
- Participates in district-wide and building committees related to educational and employment matters, as applicable
- Adheres to district and Amergis' policies and procedures
Minimum Requirements :
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits :
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
