Librarian Middle School

Key Responsibilities

• Organize, catalog, and maintain print and digital collections.
• Create a welcoming, inclusive environment that encourages exploration and learning.
• Implement library policies and procedures for circulation, use, and care of materials.
• Teach students how to locate, evaluate, and use information effectively.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into classroom instruction.
• Provide age-appropriate lessons on digital citizenship, research skills, and media literacy.
• Promote reading through book talks, reading challenges, and author visits.
• Guide students in selecting materials that match their interests and reading levels.
• Support diverse learners with differentiated resources and strategies.
• Manage online databases, e-books, and educational technology platforms.
• Train students and staff in the use of digital tools for research and learning.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend innovative practices.
• Partner with faculty to design interdisciplinary projects.
• Serve as a resource for curriculum development and instructional planning.
• Advocate for equitable access to information and resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Education, or related field.
• Experience working with children in educational settings.
• Strong communication, organizational, and technology skills.

Desired Attributes

• Passion for literacy and lifelong learning.
• Ability to adapt resources for both elementary and middle school developmental levels.