Library Media Specialist - Newtown Middle School. Starting Date: Late January 2018.
Qualifications: Connecticut Certification for School
Library Media Specialist. Strong knowledge and background in working
with teachers and students to integrate all facets of a middle school
curriculum. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong
interpersonal relationship skills. Leadership skills in conducting
workshops and developing new projects within the school. Ability to
develop and teach technology research skills. Expertise in online
research skills and wireless technology. Ability to set up a vision for
the use of technology throughout the Middle school curricular offerings.
Remuneration: Teacher salary agreement-appropriate track and step
Responsibilities: To carry out all the duties and
responsibilities designated in the current Library Media Specialist job
description and the current teacher job description. To be involved in
the development and implementation of an integrated technology center in
the library. To train students and staff in the use of the various
forms of gathering information. To instruct students to read and write
critically. To oversee the purchase, storage and distribution of all
library media equipment. To work as a department member and a member of a
faculty.
If interested in this position, please apply on line through the following link by December 15, 2017: http://www.applitrack.com/newtown/onlineapp/