Librarian/Media Specialist - Ferguson-Florissant School District
Position: Librarian/Media Specialist
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: Librarian - 6th Grade Center
Job Location: Multiple Locations
Beginning: Aug 01, 2024
Deadline: Jun 30, 2024**
District: Ferguson-Florissant School District
Hazelwood, MO 63042
Telephone: 314-687-1930
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Job Description:
Ferguson Florissant School District is committed to challenging students to achieve academic excellence and personal success by providing state-of-the-art instruction and a challenging curriculum within a warm, caring environment in partnership with dedicated parents, staff and community. 
 
As a Librarian for the Ferguson Florissant School District you will work as a member of the instructional staff, teaching library skills, and the appreciation of literature; and working cooperatively with classroom teachers to enhance units of study through the utilization of library resources; to direct technical processes of the library media center. 
 
BASIC REQUIREMENTS
 
  • Must have a valid Missouri teaching certificate and Library Certification
  • Must have a minimum of 18 semester hours in educational library science – course areas should include cataloging, reference, children’s literature or adolescent literature, material selection, library administration, working databases and media resources, Psychology for the Exceptional Child, Teaching Reading in Content Area, and at least one audiovisual course.
  • Conduct collection development; select new materials after reading reviews, examination, and keeping  informed of curriculum at all levels and subject areas.
  • Introduce students to literature appreciation through activities such as art, drama, games, media production, music, book talks, storytelling, and writing.
  • Stimulate interest in the library-media center and reading through displays, book fairs, contests, the Missouri Association of School Library Programs.
  • Assist students to develop competency in listening, reading, viewing, thinking, and problem-solving skills.
 
 
Competitive salary and benefits
 
Complete an online application at www.fergflor.org.  Attach the following:  letter of interest, resume, copy of current certification and list of five names of references, including addresses, day and evening phone numbers, and email addresses, (including current supervisor).  Once your online application is complete, please follow the directions on the website to indicate your interest for this position. 
 

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.

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