2026-2027 Librarian Job at Young World Physical Education in Hazlehurst
Young World Physical Education, Hazlehurst, MS, United States
2026-2027 Librarian Job ID: 5638162
Application Deadline: Dec 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Apr 10, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Goal To provide all students with an enriched library environment containing a wide variety of materials that will invite intellectual growth and to aid all students in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of media center resources.
Management Responsibilities Operates and supervises the media center to which assigned
Maintains a comprehensive and efficient system for cataloging all media center materials and instructs teachers and students on use of the system
Arranges frequently changing book‑related displays and exhibits likely to interest the media center's patrons
Removes obsolete and worn materials from the library/media center collection
Supervises the clerical routines necessary for the smooth operation of the media center
Maintains files of catalog cards, vertical file material, and publishers' catalogs
Monitors attendance in the media center and keeps attendance records
Shelve incoming materials
Organizes and implements an audiovisual aids program for general circulation, such a program to include use of films, filmstrips, recordings, transcriptions, tapes, slides, exhibits, posters, and other audio or visual instructional materials and equipment
Establishes efficient procedures for processing of requests for materials and for the maintenance of equipment
General Responsibilities Participates at curriculum meetings
Conducts the annual inventory of media center materials and the preparation of missing materials and materials to be discarded
Serves as a consultant to all curriculum committees
Conducts at least one annual in‑service workshop on the creation and design of the audiovisual materials, and conducts other in‑service programs as may from time to time appear to the curriculum director as necessary or valuable
Interprets to the staff, the administration, and the public the objectives and facilities of the audiovisual program
Assumes responsibility for the inventory and maintenance of instructional materials and audiovisual equipment
Purchasing and Supplies Evaluates, selects, and requisitions new media center materials
Prepares and administers the media center budget
Maintains current inventory of supplies and suggests items for acquisition as needed
Recommends purchase of, organizes, and catalogs all instructional materials and equipment and circulates such catalogs throughout the school
Conducts a continuous evaluation of materials and equipment so that purchases may be made on an increasingly selective basis
Staff Support Services Assists teachers in the selection of books and other instructional materials, and makes media center materials available to supplement the instructional program
Informs teachers and other staff members concerning new materials the media center acquires
Arranges for interlibrary loan of materials or interest or use to teachers
Works with teachers in planning those assignments likely to lead to extended use of media center resources
Present and discusses materials with a class studying a particular topic, on the invitation of the teacher
Serves as a consultant to principals and teachers so that they may be properly instructed as to materials and equipment available, their mechanical care and operation, and their educational use, as well as to help them develop and use audiovisual materials of their own creation
Works with building principals and department heads to stimulate better and more effective use of items from the center
Student Support Services Promotes appropriate conduct of students using media center facilities
Helps students to develop habits of independent reference work and to develop skill in the use of reference materials in relation to planned assignments
Counsels with and gives reading guidance to students who have special reading problems or unusual intellectual interests
Helps students locate reference materials and other instructional materials
Reads to small groups of students (elementary school centers only)
Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal, the Assistant Principal, the Superintendent, the Deputy Superintendent, and other designated supervisor
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Requirements Bachelor degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information Kawana Tanner, Principal
Hazlehurst Middle School
Phone: 601‑894‑1152 ext:3001
Email: ktanner@hazlehurst.k12.ms.us
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Application Deadline: Dec 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Apr 10, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Goal To provide all students with an enriched library environment containing a wide variety of materials that will invite intellectual growth and to aid all students in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of media center resources.
Management Responsibilities Operates and supervises the media center to which assigned
Maintains a comprehensive and efficient system for cataloging all media center materials and instructs teachers and students on use of the system
Arranges frequently changing book‑related displays and exhibits likely to interest the media center's patrons
Removes obsolete and worn materials from the library/media center collection
Supervises the clerical routines necessary for the smooth operation of the media center
Maintains files of catalog cards, vertical file material, and publishers' catalogs
Monitors attendance in the media center and keeps attendance records
Shelve incoming materials
Organizes and implements an audiovisual aids program for general circulation, such a program to include use of films, filmstrips, recordings, transcriptions, tapes, slides, exhibits, posters, and other audio or visual instructional materials and equipment
Establishes efficient procedures for processing of requests for materials and for the maintenance of equipment
General Responsibilities Participates at curriculum meetings
Conducts the annual inventory of media center materials and the preparation of missing materials and materials to be discarded
Serves as a consultant to all curriculum committees
Conducts at least one annual in‑service workshop on the creation and design of the audiovisual materials, and conducts other in‑service programs as may from time to time appear to the curriculum director as necessary or valuable
Interprets to the staff, the administration, and the public the objectives and facilities of the audiovisual program
Assumes responsibility for the inventory and maintenance of instructional materials and audiovisual equipment
Purchasing and Supplies Evaluates, selects, and requisitions new media center materials
Prepares and administers the media center budget
Maintains current inventory of supplies and suggests items for acquisition as needed
Recommends purchase of, organizes, and catalogs all instructional materials and equipment and circulates such catalogs throughout the school
Conducts a continuous evaluation of materials and equipment so that purchases may be made on an increasingly selective basis
Staff Support Services Assists teachers in the selection of books and other instructional materials, and makes media center materials available to supplement the instructional program
Informs teachers and other staff members concerning new materials the media center acquires
Arranges for interlibrary loan of materials or interest or use to teachers
Works with teachers in planning those assignments likely to lead to extended use of media center resources
Present and discusses materials with a class studying a particular topic, on the invitation of the teacher
Serves as a consultant to principals and teachers so that they may be properly instructed as to materials and equipment available, their mechanical care and operation, and their educational use, as well as to help them develop and use audiovisual materials of their own creation
Works with building principals and department heads to stimulate better and more effective use of items from the center
Student Support Services Promotes appropriate conduct of students using media center facilities
Helps students to develop habits of independent reference work and to develop skill in the use of reference materials in relation to planned assignments
Counsels with and gives reading guidance to students who have special reading problems or unusual intellectual interests
Helps students locate reference materials and other instructional materials
Reads to small groups of students (elementary school centers only)
Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal, the Assistant Principal, the Superintendent, the Deputy Superintendent, and other designated supervisor
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Requirements Bachelor degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information Kawana Tanner, Principal
Hazlehurst Middle School
Phone: 601‑894‑1152 ext:3001
Email: ktanner@hazlehurst.k12.ms.us
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