Library Media Specialist Jobs in Missouri

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.

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Library Media Specialist

  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 2 days ago

Library Media Specialist JobID: 9267 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Library Media Specialist- Middle School Date Posted: 3/14/2025 Location: Saeger Middle School Closing Date: 03/19/2025  ...

Librarian/Library Media Specialist (PK - 8)

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

State certification as a School Library Media Specialist (preferred)....

District Librarian

  • Marionville, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Marionville, MO
  • 3 days ago

Successful candidates will possess a valid Missouri teaching license with K-12 Library Media Specialist certification. Salary and benefits are commensurate with education and experience....

Summer School Library/Media Specialist

  • Belton, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Belton, MO
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: z-Summer School-Certified/Summer School Teacher Date Posted: 2/12/2025 Location: Kentucky Trail Elementary   Additional Information: Show/Hide Summer school Library/Media Specialist...

Prairie Dell Elementary Library Media Specialist

  • Union, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Union, MO
  • 5 days ago

The library media specialist will be an advocate for student learning and will encourage the development of a lifelong love of reading and knowledge acquisition....

Librarian 2025 -26 SY

  • Normandy, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Normandy, MO
  • 11 days ago

Librarian 2025 -26 SY Normandy Schools Collaborative Normandy Schools Collaborative - Normandy, Missouri This job is also posted in Normandy Schools Collaborative Job Details Job ID:5019357...

Librarian - Eureka Elementary

  • Eureka, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Eureka, MO
  • 17 days ago

Librarian - Eureka Elementary Rockwood R-6 School District Eureka Elementary - Eureka, Missouri Job Details Job ID:5002684 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Re-Posted:Yesterday Starting...

Library Media Specialist, grades 9-12 (2025/26)

  • Moberly, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Moberly, MO
  • 19 days ago

Library Media Specialist, grades 9-12 (2025/26) Moberly School District Moberly High School - Moberly, Missouri Job Details Job ID:5004116 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Yesterday Starting...

Library Media Specialist

  • Dittmer, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Dittmer, MO
  • 19 days ago

media specialists Information Specialist As information specialist, the school library media specialist provides leadership and expertise in the selection, acquisition, evaluation, and organization...

Library Media Specialist, Middle and Upper schools

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 22 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 22 days ago

Library Media Specialist, Middle and Upper schools JobID: 738 Position Type: Upper School Faculty/Librarian - MS/ US Date Posted: 2/18/2025 Location: Ward Parkway Campus - Upper & Middle Schools Date...

Associate University Librarian for Research and Academic Collaborations

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

OVERVIEW The Washington University (WashU) Libraries seeks an experienced, collaborative leader to serve as the Associate University Librarian for the Research and Academic Collaboration Services...

2025-26 Secondary, Library Media Specialist Teacher, (Pool Hire - Now)

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago

2025-26 Secondary, Library Media Specialist Teacher, (Pool Hire - Now) North Kansas City Schools DISTRICT WIDE - Kansas City, Missouri Job Details Job ID:4769921 Application Deadline:Posted until filled...

2025-26 Elementary, Library Media Specialist Teacher, (Pool Hire - Now)

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago

2025-26 Elementary, Library Media Specialist Teacher, (Pool Hire - Now) North Kansas City Schools DISTRICT WIDE - Kansas City, Missouri Job Details Job ID:4767250 Application Deadline:Posted until filled...

Summer School Librarian (Grades K-8)

  • Smithville, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithville, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Summer School Librarian (Grades K-8) Smithville Horizon Elementary School - Smithville, Missouri This job is also posted in Smithville School District Job Details Job ID:4960942 Application...

Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary The Washington University Libraries seek an experienced, collaborative leader to serve as the Associate University Librarian (AUL) for the Research and...

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Salary for Library Media Specialist Jobs in Missouri

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Library Media Specialists in Missouri offer the following education background
Master's Degree
42.7%
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
10.1%
Doctorate Degree
8.2%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some High School
1.2%
Some College
0.8%



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