[ISLMA-Share] Middle school position in north suburbs
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Fri May 4 10:40:13 CDT 2018
What?!?! Who is leaving? This was my dream job!
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 10:18 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
> Category: *Middle School Teaching/Librarian*
> Date Posted: *5/1/2018*
> Location: *Deer Path Middle School*
> Date of Availability: *08/20/2018*
> Date Closing: *05/12/2018*
>
> Lake Forest Elementary School District 67 is seeking a full-time Librarian
> at Deer Path Middle School.
>
> *Description:* The librarian develops and implements a program that will
> prepare students to be effective users and producers of ideas and
> information in the 21st century. In addition, the librarian promotes an
> appreciation of literature and nurtures lifelong independent reading.
>
> *Essential Functions: *
>
> Program Administrator
>
> - Follow district level library policies and develops school library
> procedures to ensure efficient operation and services
> - Collaborates with school staff to provide accessibility to library
> space, staff, and resources at the point of need
> - Prepares and administers the library budget for the purpose of
> building the collection,
> maintaining subscriptions, and supporting library programming
> - Develops and maintains a relevant collection of fiction and
> nonfiction in a variety of formats for the purpose of supporting the
> curriculum and engaging students while exposing them to an array of ideas,
> cultures, and perspectives through quality literature
> - Supervises the selection and deselection of library materials on an
> ongoing basis, for the purpose of maintaining an up-to-date collection
> - Maintains circulation and collection records, providing reports to
> analyze the collection and patron usage
> - Uses effective management principles, including the supervision of
> personnel, resources, and facilities, in developing and implementing
> program goals and objectives
> - Expands access to information through the use of online resources
> for the purpose of providing access to electronic resources 24/7
>
>
> Teacher
>
> - Develops lessons that empower students to become critical thinkers
> who can comprehend, analyze, and evaluate text in both print and digital
> formats for the purpose of addressing multiple literacies
> - Teaches the ethical use of information and promotes the social
> interchange of ideas for the purpose of developing responsible digital
> citizens
> - Actively promotes reading and library use through such activities as
> storytelling, book talks, displays, reading programs, and special events
> for the purpose of motivating and encouraging independent reading for
> pleasure and understanding
> - Provides reference and readers’ advisory services to students and
> staff for the purpose of
> locating information and encouraging reading across all genres
>
>
> Instructional Partner
>
> - Collaborates with colleagues and students to design and teach
> engaging inquiry and learning experiences and assessments that incorporate
> multiple literacies and foster critical thinking
> - Collaborates with classroom teachers and colleagues in the
> integration of critical thinking skills, information literacy, and
> technology skills into the grade level curriculum
> - Participates in curriculum development on building and district
> levels for the purpose of
> supporting building and district initiatives
> - Works with parents, teachers, students, administrators, and
> community members for the
> purpose of supporting and enhancing learning
>
>
> Information Specialist
>
> - Connects students and staff to quality resources, both within and
> outside of the school
> - Provides expertise in the selection, acquisition, evaluation, and
> organization of information resources and technologies in all formats, as
> well as expertise in the ethical use of information
> - Maintains a professional collection for the purpose of providing
> current resources to staff
> - Supports staff in the use, integration, and evaluation of
> educational technology for the purpose of selecting and promoting
> technology tools to enhance learning
> - Uses technology tools to connect the school with the global learning
> community for the purpose of deepening students’ understanding of the world
> around them
>
> Leader
>
> - Networks with other professionals through participation in local,
> state, and national
> organizations for the purpose of collaboration and professional growth
> - Listens to and acts upon ideas from peers, teachers, and students
> for the purpose of enhancing library services
> - Demonstrates knowledge of the challenges and opportunities facing
> the profession for the
> purpose of advocating for excellence in library programming
> - Participates in ongoing professional development in order to stay
> current with best practices in school library programming
>
>
> *Qualifications:*
>
> - A current Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Library
> Information Specialist endorsement
> - Master’s Degree in Library Science (preferred)
>
> *Application Procedure: *Interested candidates must apply online. Click
> here to access the online application
> <http://www.applitrack.com/lfsd/onlineapp/default.aspx>.
>
> To learn more about Lake Forest School District 67, visit our website at
> www.lakeforestschools.org <http://www.lakeforestschools.org/>.
>
> *Educating without Boundaries... Learning without Limits*
>
>
> --
> Patti Fleser
> Library Media Specialist
> Deer Path Middle School
> Lake Forest, IL
> 847-604-7433
> @DPM_Library
>
> Past President, Illinois School Library Media Association
>
> "...a library is more than a collection of dusty old books. It is a place
> to learn, explore, and grow!” *Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library*
>
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