Sy24-25 PER Session Vacancy Notice # 1160: School Librarian - Various Library Services Vacancies (Division Of Curriculum And Instruction)

Job Details

(CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND PROGRAMMATIC APPROVAL; this position is subject to budget approval and availability and may be withdrawn at any time)

POSITION:

Teachers - Various Library Services Vacancies

• Library Services Coordinator (up to 6 Positions)
• VITAL Library Program Facilitator (up to 3 positions)

LOCATION:

TBD - Library service citywide locations

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

New York City Department of Education licensed school librarian, licensed teacher-assigned to the library, or licensed school librarian in a VITAL Library School who have received a satisfactory rating and/or an Advance Overall Rating of effective or highly effective in academic year 2023-2024.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

Regularly appointed teacher of library with a minimum of 3 years of experience as a school librarian.

• Excellent organizational skills

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing

• Ability to work collaboratively with a team

• Understanding and experience using the Empire State Information Fluency Continuum (ESIFC)

• Knowledge of the School Library Program (SLP) Rubric and NYSED Digital Fluency Standards

• Ability to design evaluation instrument to measure the effectiveness of the system's programs

• Knowledge of how to model effective collaboration with teachers

• Experience teaching digital citizenship, media literacy, and information literacy

• Experience in integrating the use of technology in teaching and learning

• Experience using library automation and familiarity with Destiny Library Automation

• Experience and participation in VITAL Libraries Program

• Ability to develop and deliver professional learning opportunities for teachers and librarians

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Per session personnel will perform a variety of tasks which may include some/all of the following under the direction of the Director of Library Services:

• Develop and curate instructional materials for information literacy, digital fluency, and media literacy and inquiry

• Organize, prepare, and present materials for workshops and professional learning opportunities virtually and in-person

• Collection development including but not limited to weeding, inventory, and library automation

• Other related duties assigned by the director

WORK SCHEDULE:

• Hours of service from July 1, 2024 to Fall 2024 and beyond; will vary and range from 6:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Days and times will vary accordingly and hours to be determined including after school, weekends and school breaks.

• The maximum number of hours per position is 300.

Hours up to, but not limited to the approximate number of hours listed. Additional hours may be granted upon the approval of the hiring manager.

SALARY:

Per Session rates as per the relevant union/organization of the advertised title (Collective Bargaining Agreement). Contingent upon funding availability and programmatic approval.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Send application: OP 175, copy of resume and cover letter by DATE to:

Melissa Jacobs, Director of Library Services

Email: mjacobs7@schools.nyc.gov

PLEASE INCLUDE THE ABOVE CIRCULAR NUMBER ON YOUR APPLICATION

If you have any questions about this activity, please e-mail mjacobs7@schools.nyc.gov.

Please visit the New York City Department of Education website for more information on per session opportunities: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/careers/other-jobs-in-schools/per-session-jobs

DOE Non-Discrimination Policy.

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