Monday, May 24, 2021

Library/Media Specialist - Helen Keller Middle School, Easton, CT

Library/Media Specialist - Helen Keller Middle School, Easton. Start Date: Commencing with the 2021-2022 school year. Official start date will be August 30, 2021.
     Salary and Benefits: In accordance with the Easton Education Association collective bargaining agreement.
     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 research databases, Follett Destiny software, curriculum related Web sites, and Google Workspace for Education software. Familiarity with the Learning Commons model for library media. Previous classroom teaching experience a plus.
     Responsibilities: Library media instruction in a middle school setting. Additional collaboration includes embedding technology and media literacy and 21st Century skills into existing curriculum for grades 6-8.
     Applications will only be accepted online at the Central Office Web site: www.er9.org under the "Employment Opportunities" 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.
     Equal Opportunity Employer.