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Library Media Specialist and Alternative Education Coordinator

Wabash Valley Online Application Consortium, Monticello, IN, United States


Library Media Specialist & Alternative Education Coordinator JobID: 12008
Position Type: Full-Time, Certified
Reports To: High School Principal

Position Summary
The Library Media Specialist / Alternative Education Coordinator is a dynamic leadership role designed for an educator who excels at the intersection of information technology and student advocacy. This individual will curate a 21st-century media center while serving as the primary facilitator for the Twin Lakes Online (TLO) program and the Alternative Education program.

The ideal candidate is a visionary who can manage a physical resource hub while virtually mentoring students toward graduation.

Primary Responsibilities

Collection Management: Select, acquire, and organize a diverse range of print and digital materials that reflect the curriculum and the interests of the student body.

Digital Literacy Instruction: Partner with classroom teachers to instruct students on media literacy, research ethics, and the productive use of AI and digital tools.

Resource Hub Management: Maintain an inviting, organized, and flexible Media Center environment for both collaborative and independent study.

Administrative Duties:

Assist with the preparation and administration of the corporation media centers budget

Develops and implements policies and procedures that ensure the access to information is not impeded; interprets laws and district policies regarding information.

Regularly communicates with, and offers professional support to media assistants.

Alternative Education

Online Program Facilitation: Serve as the primary point of contact and mentor for students enrolled in Twin Lakes Online (TLO) , ensuring technical access and academic pacing.

Credit Recovery Coordination: Manage the delivery of alternative education coursework, monitoring student progress in digital platforms and providing 1-on-1 academic coaching.

Student Support & Progress Monitoring: Host regular check-ins with Alt-Ed and TLO students to track attendance, grades, and social-emotional well-being.

Liaison Services: Act as the bridge between online/alternative students, their families, and the school's administration to ensure a path toward successful graduation.

Required Qualifications

Licensure: Valid State Teaching License (Indiana Professional Standards Board).

Endorsement: Library Media (K-12).

Tech Savvy
Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and online curriculum platforms (e.g., Edgenuity, Canvas).

Postings current as of 3/26/2026 2:50:06 PM CST.

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