*Posted on behalf of Memorial Elementary School, Emerson Public Schools*
School Library Media Specialist PreK- 3: Emerson NJ 07630
(Brand new beautiful library; current SLMS is retiring)
We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic (certification holding) Library Media Specialist to join our school. You will play a vital role in supporting library operations and providing assistance to library patrons and school staff. Makerspace (PreK- 2), SEL, and Digital Citizenship (Grade 3 on Chromebooks) experience a plus. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about education and literacy.
Duties:
-Teaching, cataloging and organizing library materials.
- Help patrons locate and check out books, magazines, and other resources.
- Provide guidance and support to patrons in using learning technology and online resources, and digital citizenship.
- Collaborate with staff to develop and implement educational programs and activities.
- Assist with classroom management during library programs for students.
- Support behavior management strategies to ensure a positive and safe environment for all patrons.
- Communicate effectively with library staff, students, and parents.
Skills:
- Experience working with students in a classroom or educational setting
- Knowledge of learning technology and its application in an educational environment
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to educate and engage children in literacy education
- Proficiency in cataloging library materials (Follett)
Apply to join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about promoting literacy and education.
Salary pending experience (negotiable)
Apply Here: https://www.applitrack.com/Emerson/onlineapp/default.aspx?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2XvGVxl1oacV0gOfUbSi7zlLpLMYtgXSygl6LCrAqFQBuZq0hY7UvttnE_aem_AcEN6kfExYph9wKSBaZEY5uvPFTiF1zwEMyqmaTEsyVx23lfLZUQ4IypCCGlFVbFireMnTxgEPmJS9JJOud2bWWO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Salary pending experience (negotiable)
Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Sept- June)
1 year teaching experience preferred
Certification for LMS
Work Location: In person
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