Library Media Specialist at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary SchoolCheektowaga-Sloan UFSD166 Halstead Avenue Sloan , NY 14212 Certified - Teaching - Librarian/School Media Spec {LIBR}Job Number 3300048069 Start Date Open Date 07/03/2024 Closing Date 07/17/2024 Please make sure to complete an application by clickinghere (https://wnyric.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/applogin?COMPANYID=00005387) for this job posting.Library Media SpecialistLocation: Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District (Elementary level)Salary/Pay Scale:$43,953 - $54,207 commensurate with experience (with an additional $2,200 for Master's Degree as per the TAC contract)Position Summary/Purpose:In the Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD, the faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a positive learning environment that recognizes all students' unique needs and talents by combining character education with a curriculum based on critical thinking. The emphasis is on teaching the whole child in order to create lifelong learners who are best prepared for college, career, and beyond.RESPONSIBILITIES & SKILLS:
Successful administration of the selection, reviewing, acquisition, processing, and maintenance of all online and print library resources
Able to use technology and find ways to integrate it into the classroom to increase student learning
Evidence of understanding audio-visual equipment
Knowledge of N.Y.S. learning standards and multiple types of student performance assessment
Working knowledge of teaching and learning strategies in literacy, writing, and information skill development
Ability to implement STEM lessons as part of the library curriculum
Ability to balance students' social/emotional and academic/intellectual needs
Evidence of strong communication and interpersonal skills with parents, faculty, staff, and students
Evidence of teamwork with administration, school faculty, and library staff
Able to manage and maintain a large inventory of school equipment
Working knowledge of library management systems (Cheektowaga Sloan utilizes DESTINY LIBRARY MANAGER from Follett)
Participate in ongoing professional development on emerging curriculum design, technologies, and pedagogies of instructional media technology.
Provide knowledge, leadership, and vision to ensure the growth and success of the library program
Commitment to active participation in school
Other duties as assigned by the building principal, the Superintendent of Schools, and/or her designee
Requirements:
Y.S. Library Media Specialist teaching certificate
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Salary: From 43953.00
Salary: To 54207.00
Salary Competitive Y
Position Status Full time
Start Date 09012024
Required Certification Type Library Media Specialist {7020}
Additional Job Information
Application Procedure:Apply online at www.wnyric.org, and attach a cover letter, resume, certification, transcripts, and 3 current letters of reference, or submit all of the above-required materials directly to:Mrs. Andrea L. Galenski, Superintendent of Schools166 Halstead Ave., Sloan, NY 14212Application Deadline - July 17,2024Anticipated Start Date- September 1,2024The Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity or the status of being transgender), sexual orientation, disability, age, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic-violence-victim status, criminal arrest or conviction record, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal non-discrimination laws.Contact Person's Name Andrea L. Galenski Contact Person's Title Superintendent of Schools