Brockport Central School District is hiring: Library Media Specialist in Village

Position Details

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching / Library Media Specialist
• Date Posted: 11/4/2025
• Location: High School
• Date Available: 03/02/2026
• Closing Date: 11/30/2025
• Certification: Library Media Specialist (NYS)
• Start Date: 03/02/2026

Job Summary

The Library Media Specialist is responsible for managing and promoting the school library’s resources, assisting students and staff in accessing information, and fostering a love for reading and digital literacy. This role combines traditional library services with modern technology to enhance research and learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Library Management & Collection Development
  • Select, acquire, catalog, and maintain a diverse collection of books, digital resources, and other media.
  • Organize and update library materials to ensure accessibility.
  • Promote reading programs, literacy initiatives, and educational resources to students and staff.
• Instruction & Technology Integration
  • Teach information literacy, research skills, and responsible digital citizenship.
  • Assist students and staff in using library resources, databases, and technology effectively.
  • Collaborate with teachers to integrate library resources into the curriculum.
• Student & Staff Support
  • Guide students in selecting appropriate reading and research materials.
  • Provide professional development and training to staff on library resources and technology tools.
  • Support differentiated learning by offering resources for all learning styles and abilities.
• Library Programs & Community Engagement
  • Plan and execute literacy events, book fairs, author visits, and reading challenges.
  • Foster partnerships with parents, educators, and community organizations to support library initiatives.
  • Maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages lifelong learning.
• Professional Development
  • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends, teaching methodologies, and curriculum advancements (e.g., workshops, seminars, faculty and department meetings).
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to share best practices and enhance the overall learning experience for students.
• Additional Tasks
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Principal, Assistant Principal, and other central office administrators, as designated by the Superintendent.
  • The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not intended to be all-inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and NYS Certification in Library Media Specialist
• Strong knowledge of elementary curriculum, instructional strategies, and educational trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Additional Information

Given the closing date of 11/30/2025, interested candidates should submit their applications promptly.