Classroom Teacher / Miscellaneous

Job Description:

SUMMARY: To provide all students with a diverse library media program containing a wide variety of materials that will invite intellectual growth and to aid all students in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of media center resources.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.

• Operates and supervises the media center(s) to which he/she is assigned.

• Evaluates, selects and requisitions new media center materials.

• Assists teachers in the selection of books, electronic resources, computer programs and other instructional materials and makes media center materials available to supplement the instructional program.

• Informs teachers and other staff members concerning new materials the media center acquires.

• Maintains and instructs students/teachers how to access Destiny, the online library catalog.

• Arranges for interlibrary loan of materials of interest or use to teachers.

• Collaborates with teachers in planning standards-based instruction for information literacy and use of information and technological tools

• Promotes appropriate conduct of students using media center facilities.

• Helps students to develop habits of independent information literacy work and to develop skill in the use of print and digital reference materials in relation to planned assignments.

• Collaborates with teachers to support learning.

• Supports all students with diverse needs

• Advocates for and designs independent reading promotion programming

• Prepares and administers the media center budget.

• Supervises media center staff in the performance of their duties.

• Plans and supervises the distribution and storage of all media materials and equipment.

• Plans and organizes the utilization of technology within the media center.

• Maintains professional competence through in-service education provided by the district and in self-selected professional growth activities.

• Serves on faculty and curriculum committees.

SALARY: Per contract DATE OF SERVICE: 2024/2025 School year

HOURS: 8:05am - 3:00pm

APPLICATION: If currently employed by the Bristol Board of Education please submit an internal online application by 4:00 p.m. on June 3, 2024.

All others complete an online application at www.applitrack.com/bristol/onlineapp.