Librarian (PO#4207)

Primary Purpose :

Supervise and administer the school library program. Provide instruction in the use of electronic and printed resources. Develop a diverse collection of high-quality resources that supports instructional goals and allows students to explore their own personal interests. Serve as teacher, instructional partner, information specialist, and school leader.

Qualifications :

Education / Certification :

Master’s degree

Valid Texas Librarian or Learning Resources Specialist Certificate

Special Knowledge and Skills :

Knowledge of library science

Classroom teaching experience

Strong organizational, communication, technology, and interpersonal skills

Experience :

At least two years of classroom teaching experience

Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Factors :

Tools / Equipment Used : Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals

Posture : Prolonged sitting; occasional bending / stooping, pushing / pulling, and twisting

Motion : Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching

Lifting : Climbing, stretching, and frequent lifting of books and boxes of 15-45 pounds or more

Environment : May work prolonged or irregular hours ; occasional districtwide travel

Mental Demands : Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress