What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Media Specialist position at Newark Public Schools?
Company Description
Newark Public Schools is the largest and one of the oldest school systems in New Jersey, serving 37,853 students across 66 schools. With a focus on high-quality education and innovative reform efforts, NPS aims to ensure all students graduate to succeed in their chosen path. NPS values diversity, growth mindset, innovation, effective communication, respect, and content knowledge.
Role Description
This is a full-time in- person position for a Library Media Specialist at Belmont Runyon Elementary School. The responsibilities include managing library services, developing curriculum, maintaining the school library, and implementing library management practices on a day-to-day basis.
Qualifications
- Library Science and School Library Media skills
- Experience in Library Services and Curriculum Development
- Knowledge of library management practices
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teaching staff
- Master's degree in Library Science or related field
- Standard/CE certification
