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Region 18 Consortium

Librarian

Region 18 Consortium, Midland, Texas, United States, 79709

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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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