What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Specialist of Library and Curriculum position at Santa Maria-Bonita School District?
About the Employer
Welcome to the Santa Maria-Bonita School District website. We are the largest school district in Santa Barbara County with about 17,500 pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade students. In the heart of the coastal agricultural area, we celebrate our families and the support they provide to the students of the District. The District is comprised of seventeen elementary schools, four junior high schools, and one combined elementary and junior high. The district is committed to a high-quality education for each student to develop students who are prepared for limitless possibilities and achievements using their unique gifts and talents to develop skills to reach their maximum potential.
Our Beliefs
We believe each person has inherent value and deserves respect.
We believe all people belong, have a voice and can contribute.
We believe every person has the power and responsibility to take action and make a positive impact.
We believe equity is essential for all persons to thrive.
We believe honesty and integrity build trust.
We believe physical and emotional safety is foundational for personal fulfillment.
We believe excellence comes from curiosity, experience, and perseverance.
We believe that developing empathy inspires a kind community.
We believe service is an act of love.
We believe that there is strength and power in cultural diversity.
We believe that a unified community inspires hope and faith.
Our Mission
The Mission of Santa Maria-Bonita School District, as the unifying force that cultivates and enriches our diverse community, is to ensure every student flourishes by discovering their passion and purpose, exercising self-determination, and developing the skills to reach their maximum potential through a student-centered culture distinguished by
a whole child approach
an inclusive environment
community and family engagement
transformational innovation
and highly effective staff
Parameters
We will make decisions based on what is best for students.
We will welcome all people with dignity and respect.
We will practice responsible stewardship of all our resources.
We will embrace, practice, and model integrity.
We will not compromise our commitment to excellence.
Job Summary
BASIC FUNCTION
Under the direction of the Director of Teaching and Learning Core, the Program Specialist of Library and Curriculum assists in the planning, organization, and coordination of office operations and activities in support of the functions of the district Instructional Media Center (IMC), School Site libraries, and district-wide curriculum adoptions. The Program Specialist of Library and Curriculum assists in the directing of personnel to ensure the smooth and efficient running of IMC, libraries, and curriculum; trains and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel.
Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Valid California Administrative Services Credential or equivalent experience / education relevant to the essential duties noted above.
Librarian Services Credential (CL-562) preferred, but not required.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :
Valid California driver's license
- Administrative Services Credential (valid California Administrative Services Credential)
- Other (Valid Teaching Credential)
