Brockport Central School District
Library Media Specialist
Brockport Central School District, Brockport, New York, United States, 14420
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:
12/03/2025
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.
Position Type:
Middle School Teaching
Date Posted:
11/21/2025
Location:
Oliver Middle School
Date Available:
01/20/2026
Closing Date:
12/03/2025
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.