Decatur Elementary School - Librarian - 0.5 FTE
Decatur Elementary School - Librarian - 0.5 FTE
Seattle Public Schools
Decatur, WA
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Overview Of Position
Under general direction of the principal, plans, organizes and administers the library media center program in assigned school; serves as consultant, teacher and resource specialist to students and school staff regarding the development and utilization of library media center resources and services to enhance and support the school's curriculum and learning environment.
Essential Functions
Knowledge of:
Elementary school curriculum.
Ability To
Communicate effectively with staff, students, parents and the public in a multicultural community; develop and monitor library budget; train and provide lead direction to staff.
Desired
Participation in a professional organization; teaching experience with students of various ability levels and backgrounds; participation in District-wide curriculum and other committees.
Education
Typical Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Education with a Learning Resources endorsement or Library Media endorsement.
Substitution
Specialization in school librarianship resources or educational media and two years of teaching experience may substitute for the learning resources endorsement.
Certificate
Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with Learning
Resources endorsement or Library Media endorsement.
Seattle Public Schools benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click
Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours employees are anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 through August 31). Any employee who is scheduled to work 630 hours or more in a year is eligible for benefits.
Salary Schedule
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Please check ALL endorsement(s) that will appear on your Washington State certificate or will be added to your current or newly issued certificate by the position start date.
Are you a current Seattle Public Schools employee with a certificated contract for the next school year?
Have you been notified by your supervisor or human resources that you are displaced for the next school year?
Have you received a binding contingency contract for the next school year?
Are you a current Seattle Public Schools certificated substitute?
Are you under contract with a district other than Seattle Public Schools for the next school year?
Under general direction of the principal, plans, organizes and administers the library media center program in assigned school; serves as consultant, teacher and resource specialist to students and school staff regarding the development and utilization of library media center resources and services to enhance and support the school's curriculum and learning environment.
Essential Functions
- Develops and implements goals and objectives for assigned school library media center program in accordance with District policies and in cooperation with the Principal and the Library Curriculum Consultant.
- Integrates library media center program resources and services into the school instructional program; serves on committees as required; participates in the total instructional development within the school; may provide assistance in scheduling classes, teachers and students; assists in designing and implementing staff orientation and training programs.
- Maintains liaison between the school and Media Services Department staff; attends District Librarians' meetings; establishes contact with other libraries and resources as appropriate to meet student and staff media needs; communicates activities of the library and its goals to the school and community; prepares library media center reports as requested.
- Surveys and analyzes school material and service needs and ensures evaluation, selection, acquisition, and processing of materials in accordance with District procedures to meet those needs and to develop a relevant and balanced materials collection; consults with Principal to develop library media center budget; expends funds in conformance with District procedures.
- Manages circulation of library media center materials and equipment; ensures the climate in the library media center is conducive to a variety of learning experiences; schedules classes into the library media center; initiates or assists as requested in reading and research projects.
- Instructs students and staff, individually and in groups, in the use of materials, equipment, production techniques, and library media center services.
- Ensures the maintenance and inventory of the school's audio-visual equipment and facilitates the distribution of District audio-visual materials; may introduce and coordinate the use of new technologies as appropriate.
- Trains and provides lead direction to clerical, paraprofessional or professional library media center staff as assigned.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
Elementary school curriculum.
Ability To
Communicate effectively with staff, students, parents and the public in a multicultural community; develop and monitor library budget; train and provide lead direction to staff.
Desired
Participation in a professional organization; teaching experience with students of various ability levels and backgrounds; participation in District-wide curriculum and other committees.
Education
Typical Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Education with a Learning Resources endorsement or Library Media endorsement.
Substitution
Specialization in school librarianship resources or educational media and two years of teaching experience may substitute for the learning resources endorsement.
Certificate
Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with Learning
Resources endorsement or Library Media endorsement.
Seattle Public Schools benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click
Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours employees are anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 through August 31). Any employee who is scheduled to work 630 hours or more in a year is eligible for benefits.
Salary Schedule
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Please check ALL endorsement(s) that will appear on your Washington State certificate or will be added to your current or newly issued certificate by the position start date.
- Agricultural Education
- Arts: Visual
- Bilingual Elementary
- Bilingual Secondary
- Biology
- Business and Marketing
- Chemistry
- Counseling
- Dance
- Deaf Education
- Early Childhood
- Elementary Education
- English Language Arts
- English Language Learners
- Environmental and Sustainability
- Family and Consumer Sciences
- Gifted Education
- Health and Fitness
- Humanities: Middle Level
- History
- Library Media
- Mathematics
- Mathematics: Middle Level
- Music: Choral
- Music: General
- Music: Instrumental
- Reading
- Science
- Science: Earth and Space
- Science: Middle Level
- Science: Physics
- Social Studies
- Social Work
- Special Education
- Special Education: Early Childhood
- Technology Education
- Theater
- Traffic Safety
- World Languages: Arabic
- World Languages: Chinese
- World Languages: French
- World Languages: German
- World Languages: Hindi
- World Languages: Japanese
- World Languages: Korean
- World Languages: Latin
- World Languages: Spanish
- Not Applicable - I do not, nor will not hold a Washington State Teaching Certificate/Permit
- I hold an "unendorsed" Washington State Teaching Certificate/Permit
Are you a current Seattle Public Schools employee with a certificated contract for the next school year?
- Yes
- No
Have you been notified by your supervisor or human resources that you are displaced for the next school year?
- Yes
- No
Have you received a binding contingency contract for the next school year?
- Yes
- No
Are you a current Seattle Public Schools certificated substitute?
- Yes
- No
Are you under contract with a district other than Seattle Public Schools for the next school year?
- Yes
- No
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