Monday, January 30, 2012
Library Media Specialist - Redding Elementary School
Library Media Specialist - Redding Elementary School.
.4 FTE Library Media Specialist position is available beginning April
2012 through June 2013. Candidates must hold the appropriate
certification for this position. Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 2:50 p.m., two days
per week (Tuesday and Thursday for 2011-2012 academic year; 2012-13
academic year to be determined). Salary and Benefits: In accordance
with the bargaining unit contract. Ideal Candidates Will Possess:
Enthusiasm for teaching and learning; motivation to work as part of a
team to integrate library/media with grade level curriculum content;
desire to implement emerging technologies to support 21st Century
skills; ability to meet the diverse and developmental learning needs of
elementary age learners; strong collaboration and communication skills;
strong technology skills and familiarity with a variety of reserach
databases, Follett Destiny software, curriculum related Web sites, and
Microsoft Office Suite software. Responsibilities: This part time
position works in tandem with a full-time library media specialist.
Both teachers are responsible for the library media instruction on a set
schedule in an elementary setting. Additional collaboration includes
embedding technology and media literacy and 21st Century skills into
existing curriculum, kindergarten through 4th grade. Applications will
only be accepted online at the Central Office Web site: www.er9.org
under the "Job Openings" link. Applicants must submit the following:
Formal letter of application, resume, three letters of recommendation,
official transcripts of all post-secondary education, copy of
appropriate CT certification - Library Media Specialist. Application
Deadline: Until filled. The Redding Board of Education is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Location:
Redding, CT, USA