What are the responsibilities and job description for the District-Wide Library Media Specialist position at MSAD #60 (North Berwick)?
Maine School Administrative District #60 is seeking a Pre-K through 12 Library Media Specialist to oversee and coordinate library services across school district libraries. The ideal candidate will be experienced in literacy, information literacy, and digital citizenship to support curriculum integration and student learning.Primary Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate library operations and management systems across the districtImplement and oversee district-wide library policies and proceduresDevelop and execute library budgets and resources efficientlyExpand and maintain library collections that support curriculum and student interestsCollaborate with teachers and building-based library educational technicians to integrate library resources into curriculumProvide instruction on information literacy, research skills, and digital citizenshipTrain, supervise, and evaluate library staff Promote reading and literacy initiatives across the districtQualifications: Master's Degree in Library Science Current State of Maine 071 Certification: Library Media Specialist Minimum of 3 years experience working in a library/school library In-depth knowledge of children's and young adult literatureProficiency with library management systems and educational technology such as Atriuum, Maine Digital Library and Gale DatabasesStrong interpersonal and organizational skillsDemonstrated flexibility while working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders