Primary Purpose:

Supervise and manage the school library/media center and provide reading support to develop students’ academic skills using District approved curriculum.  Service as teacher, materials expert, and curriculum adviser to ensure that library/media center is involved in instructional programs of the school.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Masters’ degree from accredited college or university with Reading Specialist certification preferred

Valid Texas librarian or learning resources specialist certificate or endorsement

Reading Recovery Certification preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of library science

Ability to instruct and manage student behavior

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to disaggregate data

Knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Knowledge of strategies and materials

Experience:

Five years experience as a teacher

Reading specialization experience preferred

Applicants for all positions are considered without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. Additionally, the district does not discriminate against an applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminating employment practice.