Media Librarian_Part-Time

Media Librarian__Part-Time

Graves County School District DISTRICT WIDE EMPLOYEE - Mayfield, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5849525

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position is for the 26-27 school year for 2 days per week.

TITLE:

Media Librarian (Library Media Specialist)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid Kentucky Certification

REPORTS TO:

Principal

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:

• Develops short and long-range goals which guide the development of the Library Media Center (LMC)
• Develops and implements policies and procedures for the operation of the LMC-selection, circulation, and scheduling.
• Plans and implements technologically advanced facility and program.
• Seeks and manages technology resources.
• Prepares and administers the LMC budget to reflect the needs of the entire school community.
• Evaluates LMC programs services, facilities and materials to ensure optimum use.

• Helps with selection of, then trains and supervises clerks, student assistants and adult volunteers to perform duties efficiently, and helps in their evaluations.
• Selects materials and technology for the worn materials and updates weeded information.
• Coordinates and promotes digital learning and experiences.
• Builds and maintain expertise in a wide range of resources and technology.
• Withdraws obsolete and worn materials and updates weeded information.
  
  Classifies, catalogs, processes and organizes for circulation the educational materials and media for easy access.
• Establishes and follows procedures for maintenance and repair of all LMC materials.
• Assumes responsibility for inventory and maintenance of all LMC materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Maintains the LMC to be functional, attractive and orderly environment which encourages maximum use and established as active and positive learning environment.
• Manages student behavior in a constructive manner and helps students develop independent work habits.
• Maintains a comprehensive and efficient system for cataloging all LMC materials, and instructs teachers and students on use.
• Arrange special book-related displays and exhibits likely to interest the LMC patrons.
• Establish and maintain a system of accounting for library books, reference volumes, media and periodicals.
• Informs and involves teachers and other staff members, the Principal, and SBDM Council concerning new materials and other LMC acquisitions.
• Works with teachers in planning those assignments likely to lead to extended use of the LMC resources.
• Arranges for interlibrary loan of materials of interest or use to teachers, students, staff and administration.
• Keeps LMC open extended hours to accommodate staff and student utilization.
• Exercises general supervision over the scheduling of audio-visual materials and equipment for classroom use.
• Instructs and assists teachers and students in the proper use and operation of equipment.
• Performs minor repairs and arranges for major repairs of equipment.
• Tapes television programs for teachers at their requests.
• Schedules requested teachers’ video for viewing on the in-house system.
• Maintains the LMC’s computer systems with periodic backups and updates.
• Maintains and manages the Accelerated Reader Program.

• Assists teachers and students in using information resources and incorporating information skills into classroom curriculum.
• Promotes maximum use of the LMC by establishing policies and procedures of flexible access by staff and students.
• Serves on committees involved with designing learning activities for students, curriculum revision and/or textbook adoption.
• Plans and/or participates in special projects or proposals.
• Plans cooperatively with teachers to integrate research and information retrieval skills.
• Help teachers develop instructional activities which stress whole language and interdisciplinary strategies.

• Provides professional development for staff.
• Provides access to professional materials and information for school staff.
• Adheres to established laws, policies, rules and regulations (including copyright laws).
• Submits…