Region 18 Consortium is hiring: Librarian in Midland

Professional/Certified - Other (Certified) - Librarian

Job Number 0000753071

Start Date

Open Date 12/12/2023

Closing Date

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports to: School Principal

Overview:

We are seeking a qualified and passionate individual to join our team as a High School Librarian in Monahans, Texas. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the school library, promoting a love for reading and learning, and providing valuable resources to support the educational needs of high school students.

Responsibilities:

• Library Management:
• Organize and maintain the school library, ensuring a welcoming and conducive learning environment.
• Develop and implement library policies and procedures.
• Catalog and manage the library's collection, including books, digital resources, and other educational materials.
• Curriculum Support:
• Collaborate with teachers and curriculum specialists to align library resources with the school's educational objectives.
• Assist students and faculty in locating and utilizing resources for research and academic projects.
• Provide support for integrating technology into research and learning activities.
• Promotion of Reading and Literacy:
• Develop and implement programs to foster a love for reading and literacy among high school students.
• Organize book clubs, author visits, and other initiatives to engage students in reading.
• Promote library resources through newsletters, displays, and other communication channels.
• Information Literacy Instruction:
• Provide instruction on information literacy skills, including research techniques, source evaluation, and citation methods.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate information literacy into the curriculum.
• Technology Integration:
• Stay current on emerging technologies and integrate them into the library to enhance learning experiences.
• Train students and faculty on the use of digital resources and technology tools.
• Collaboration and Professional Development:
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other librarians to enhance the overall educational experience.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay informed about best practices in library science and education.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Library Science or a related field.
• Texas School Librarian certification.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for promoting reading and literacy.
• Proficiency in technology, including library management systems and digital resources.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and professional references to Daniel Sharp at dsharp@mwpisd.esc18.net or Monahans High School at 809 S. Betty, St, Monahans, TX, 79756

Monahans High School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Building/Campus Monahans High School

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