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Brockport Central School District

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

Brockport Central School District, Brockport, NY, US, 14420

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Library Media Specialist JobID: 1400

  • Position Type:

    Middle School Teaching

  • Date Posted:

    11/21/2025

  • Location:

    Oliver Middle School

  • Date Available:

    01/20/2026

  • Closing Date:

    12/14/2025

   Position: Library Media SpecialistLocation: High SchoolRequired Certification: Library Media SpecialistStart Date: March 2, 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. This includes attending workshops, seminars and professional meetings such as faculty and department/grade level meetings.

  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to share best practices and enhance the overall learning experience for students.

Other:

  • Performs 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 meant 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.