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Library Media Specialist - Department of Special Education

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Description

The Department of Special Education at Nassau BOCES has an anticipated opening for a Library Media Specialist. The successful candidate must have experience curating and managing a dynamic school library program that support the New York State Learning Standards and district curriculum.

Description

The Department of Special Education at Nassau BOCES has an anticipated opening for a Library Media Specialist. The successful candidate must have experience curating and managing a dynamic school library program that support the New York State Learning Standards and district curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to design and implement instruction that integrates information literacy, digital citizenship, and research skills.
• Promote a reading culture by facilitating reading programs and book clubs.
• Teach students how to locate, evaluate, and ethically use information from a variety of sources.
• Maintain the library collection, including selection, acquisition, cataloging, and weeding of materials.
• Ensure students and staff have equitable access to a wide range of print and digital records.
• Maintain the library technology tools and online databases; provide tech support and training as needed.
  
  

Requirements

• Valid New York State certification as a School Library Media Specialist (Library Science - All Grades).
• Master's degree in library and information science from an accredited program.
• Knowledge of current educational technology, digital tools, and library automation systems.
• Strong interpersonal, communications, and collaboration skills.
• Passion for literacy, student engagement, and innovation in education.
  
  

SALARY: As per contract.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The Nassau BOCES advises students, parents, employees and the general public that it offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to age, color, creed, disability, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, predisposing genetic characteristics, race, religion (including religious practice and/or expression), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation or victim of domestic violence status. The Nassau BOCES shall provide equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Nassau BOCES shall not discriminate or take any retaliatory action against an employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of the employee's or dependent's reproductive health decision-making. Information and grievance procedures are available by contacting the following individuals at 71 Clinton Road, Garden City, NY 11530: Thomas McGrath, Assistant Superintendent - Human Resources & Regional Schools and Instructional Programs at 516-396-2358, tmcgrath@nasboces.org and/or Selma Stoddard, Esq., Attorney (Employee Relations), Department of Human Resources at 516-396-2360, sstoddard@nasboces.org. For further information, please see Policies 0100 Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination; 0110 Sexual Harassment and 0115 Dignity for All Students Act. The entire policy manual is available on the Nassau BOCES website: http://www.nassauboces.org. Inquiries concerning the application of regulations prohibiting discrimination may be referred to the above-mentioned individuals or to the following: Office for Civil Rights at NY Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005-2500; or call 646-428-3900; or fax 646-428-3843; or TDD 800-877-8339; or email OCR.NewYork@ed.gov. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) may be reached at 33 Whitehall Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10004; or call 1-800-669-4000 or 1-800-669-6820 (TTY); or fax 212-336-3790; or email info@eeoc.gov. The New York State Division of Human Rights (NYSDHR) may be reached at One Fordham Plaza, 4th Floor, Bronx, NY 10458; or call 1-888-392-3644 or 718-741-8300 (TDD/TTY); or email info@dhr.ny.gov; complaint forms may be sent directly to complaint@dhr.ny.gov; or fax 718-741-8322.

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