Library Media Specialist Jobs
A Library Media Specialist in school administration functions as a vital link to the information and resources for students, teachers, and administrative staff. They manage and organize the library's media collection, which includes books, digital resources, multimedia materials, and educational software. They also engage in planning, promoting, and implementing a range of educational programs, literacy initiatives, and instructional technology integration. They ensure the library environment stimulates learning, fosters a culture of reading, and uses technology to enhance instruction.
Library Media Specialists must possess a Master's degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science. They should have earned a school library media certification or endorsement depending on the state requirements. Key skills include strong organizational abilities, excellent communication skills, adeptness at technology integration, and an understanding of educational content. Prior to becoming a Library Media Specialist, a person may have roles such as a Classroom Teacher, a School Librarian, or an Instructional Technology Coordinator.
Visiting Research & Engagement Librarian University of New Haven
- West Haven, CT
- 1 hour ago
- West Haven, CT
- 1 hour ago
Visiting Research and Engagement Librarian Peterson Library Who we are: The University of New Haven, founded on the Yale campus in 1920, is a private, coeducational university that has been...
Organization Information The mission of the Laurel County School District is to prepare our students for success by providing a quality education. We embrace rigorous, academic standards,...
Experience as a Library Media Specialist is preferred. Successful experience as a classroom teacher....
Position Type: High School Teaching Date Posted: 7/7/2025 Location: Logansport High School Date Available: 08/05/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled District: Logansport Community School...
Organization Website Organization Address 1622 Southeastern Parkway Owensboro, KY 42303 Vacancy ID 20252026 - 00154 Position Category Media Librarian Title Library Media Specialist Description JOB DETAILSJob...
Openings as of 7/5/2025 Library Media Specialist JobID: 11038 Position Type: ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHING/Library Media Specialist Date Posted: 7/1/2025 Location: Roberto Clemente School Date...
Library Media Specialist (25-26) Baltimore City Public Schools 200 E. North Avenue Baltimore, MD 21202 Teachers & Licensed Professionals - Position - MEDIA SPECIALIST Job Number ......
About Us: St. Philip & St. Augustine Catholic Academy (SPSA) is a PreK-8 school dedicated to nurturing students in both faith and academics. Our mission is to educate the whole child in a...
Potential Media Center Specialist_Technology Coach
- Sharpsville, IN
- 1 day ago
- Sharpsville, IN
- 1 day ago
Re: Potential P-12 Media Center Specialist/Technology Coach for the 2025-2026 school year. Tri-Central School Corporation is currently seeking a Potential Media Center Specialists/Technology Coach...
Chester Jr/Sr High School -Library Media Specialist Requirements / Qualifications *Complete Edjoin Application *Attach three letters of recommendation (cannot be relatives) *Include three names of professional...
OMS Library/Media Specialist Part-time position: hours to be determined by building principal. School year position. Student Days: Approximately August to June....
Library Services Coordinator (Meeting Space Coordinator)
- Suffolk, VA
- 3 days ago
- Suffolk, VA
- 3 days ago
Library Services Coordinator (Meeting Space Coordinator) City of Suffolk - 3.7 Suffolk, VA Job Details Full-time $45,738 - $48,053 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance...
Librarian (11975) JobID: 3140 Position Type: Campus Professional/Librarian Date Posted: 7/1/2025 Location: Freeport Elementary Additional Information: Show/Hide This position is for the 2025-2026...
Library Media Specialist Royalton Hartland CSD 54 State Street Middleport, NY 14105 Certified - Teaching - Librarian/School Media Spec Job Number ......
Position Overview - The Pickerington Local School District seeks qualified applicants for a Library/Media Specialist for the 2024-2025 school year for Pickerington High School Central....
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Library Media Specialists offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Library Media Specialist position
- Instructional Leadership
- School Leadership
- School Improvement
- Student Discipline
- School Administration
- Professional Learning Communities
- Student Management
- Student Services
- Classroom Instruction
- Common Core State Standards
- Project Based Learning
- Gifted and Talented Education
- Curriculum Planning
- Educational Technology
- Secondary Education
- Differentiated Instruction
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Technology Integration
- Elementary Education
- Classroom Management
- Masters
- Keyboarding
- Lesson Planning
- Curriculum Development
- Instructional Design
- Staff Development
- File Management
- Learning Management System
- Masters In Education
- Media
- Educating
- Calendar Management
- Computer Programming
- Public Relations
- Reading
- Closing
- Distribution
- Background Checks
- Implementation
- Military Background
- Investigation
- Teaching
- Telephone Skills
- Employee Development
- Events
- Interpersonal Skills
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Budgets
- Filing
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Research Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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