Media Technician - Hickory Elementary School​/Darlington Elementary School

Media Technician - Hickory Elementary School/Darlington Elementary School

Harford, United States

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

July 8, 2026

HCPS is committed to recruiting and retaining effective and diverse educators and staff to build a climate of student success and improve learning experiences for every child in every classroom.

MEDIA TECHNICIAN

Hickory Elementary (.8 FTE) and Darlington Elementary School (.2 FTE)

To perform library/media duties as designated by the school library media specialist.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY

INCLUDE

These items are intended only as examples of the various types of job duties to be performed; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is a similar, related, or logical assignment to the position.

Performs special tasks in the acquisition and processing of book and non-book materials as directed by the library media specialist.

Performs duties at the circulation desk such as checking-out materials for students, printing and distributing overdue notices, collecting fines, preparing reserve and special collections, and updating the student databases.

Assists the school library media specialist with yearly inventory of print, non-print materials, and equipment.

Operates, schedules, and routes portable audio-visual equipment, video recorders, and television cameras.

Performs media production tasks, such as videotaping.

Schedules and reserves audio visual materials, retrieval system, and DVD's.

Assists the library media specialist with the security of the Library Media Center.

Operates library media automation programs and enters data for the programs.

Assists students, individuals, and small groups in the use of reference tools, print, non-print, and online databases.

Assists the library media specialist in teaching individuals and small groups of students.

Performs special duties as assigned, including performing typing and computer duties accurately.

Processes book and audio-visual orders; packs and unpacks books and equipment.

Maintains equipment and submits equipment work orders online.

Assists in maintaining appearance of the media center.

Supervises student helpers.

Participates in student related activities, as needed.

Preforms other work-related duties as assigned.

SALARY

This is a ten-month position. Salary range based on the FY  HCEA-ESP Salary Schedule for Technician Personnel. Starting Salary: $32,675– Maximum Earnings Potential $53,964.

HCPS offers an expansive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, retirement savings, pension, paid time off, and more.

High school diploma or GED; associate of arts degree or sixty college credits beyond the high school diploma.

Experience with the use of Microsoft Office software programs.

Possess strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

AFFIRMING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT IN PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE

HCPS is committed to recruiting and retaining effective and diverse educators and staff to build a climate of student success and improve learning experiences for every child in every classroom.

The Harford County Public School System (HCPS) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, or disability in matters affecting employment or in providing access to programs to employees. Inquiries related to the non-discrimination policy of the Board of Education of Harford County should be directed to the Supervisor of Equity and Cultural Proficiency,  .

• Job Identification 1321
• Job Category Instructional Support
• Posting Date 07/08/2026, 06:18 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 2100 Conowingo Road, Bel Air, MD, 21014, US