S2627-68 Librarian & Learning Commons

Located in Alberta's scenic Lakeland region, Northern Lights Public Schools offers an inspiring place to live and work-with access to abundant outdoor recreation and stunning displays of the Aurora Borealis. Our division is dedicated to student success and well-being, with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, enhanced learning pathways, and student mental health as division priorities. We are committed to creating safe, caring, and inclusive learning environments where every student can thrive.

We are seeking a Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Librarian & Learning Commons to commence as soon as possible. The assignment will be 8:30am - 3:30pm Monday to Friday. The assignment involves managing the operation of the School Library under the supervision of School Administration. The successful applicant will possess the ability to work with both students and staff members. An energetic, personable, team orientated individual is required for this role.

Cold Lake Elementary School is located in the City of Cold Lake with approximately 350 students in grades PreK to 3. Throughout the school year, continued involvement and support from parents, teachers and all staff support the school's mission: "At Cold Lake Elementary, we cherish and nurture the whole child through education with a heart".

• Basic or advanced certificate in a recognized Post Secondary Librarian Program
• Experience in the Athena, or related library system
• Knowledge of collection management, cataloging and document delivery
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• A familiarity with computers, current technology and internet research skills
• The ability to work with minimal supervision

• Previous experience working in a school library
• Comfortable supervising and providing learning commons and library services
• Creativity, and enthusiasm for creating an inclusive, welcoming learning environment
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families

The successful candidate will be required to obtain and provide a criminal records check. We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.