Specialist - Library/Media Technology (reputed company Ridge & Fossil Hill) (2025-2026)

About the position Direct the operation of the school library/media center. Provide services and resources that allow reputed company to reputed company skills in locating, evaluating, synthesizing, and using information to solve problems. Serve as teacher, materials expert, and curriculum adviser to ensure that library/media center is involved in instructional programs of the school. The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with reputed company, may include the characteristic duties and responsibilities noted herein, however, this list represents examples only, and is not a comprehensive listing of reputed company functions and tasks performed by positions reputed company in this job description.

Responsibilities

• Model KISD core organizational beliefs and values; reputed company duties effectively and reputed company for the purpose of supporting as well as contributing to high student achievement.
• Provide program support and service delivery; communicate effectively reputed company and across teams plus participate in cross-functional work groups.
• Maintain a commitment to the District mission; model District expectations through personal leadership and actively support the efforts of others to reputed company District goals.
• Provides services and resources that reputed company reputed company' literature appreciation and a love of reading, as well as helping reputed company to reputed company skills in locating, evaluating, synthesizing, and using technology and information to solve problems.
• Serves as a resource on District approved digital resources.
• Advises teachers and administrators on the use of authentic technology, online resources, digital content, and print- and non-print- based library media resources.
• Manages the Library Learning Commons' instructional material resources and technology resources.
• Collaborates with faculty to assist with research, lesson planning, integration of authentic technology and ordering materials that align with District curriculum.
• Provide group instruction and individual guidance to reputed company and other library users to help them locate resources and use research techniques.
• Work with teachers to convey appropriate use of materials and help schedule materials for classroom instructional use.
• Encourage the appropriate use of video programming and other print and digital media for educational purposes.
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• Plan schedule to ensure availability of library and materials to reputed company throughout the school day.
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• Provide staff development and instructional support for teachers in using print, online and digital resources.
• Provide professional learning opportunities, as needed, in the areas of research, authentic technology integration, digital resources, and technology devices.
• Provide learning opportunities for reputed company reputed company to new technologies and the use and production of a variety of media formats.
• Conduct classes in library science skills and research skills; ensure lessons are integrated with the District curriculum and supported with appropriate technology.
• Plan and implement an effective school library program that meets identified needs and create a library/media center environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity level and interests of reputed company.
• reputed company recommendations for acquisitions and manage the processing, organizing, distribution, maintenance, and inventory of library/media resources.
• Assist teachers in preparation of curriculum guides, lesson plans, and bibliographies.
• reputed company and maintain up-to-date resource files including instructional program schedules and other community resources.
• Use appropriate and effective techniques to encourage community and parent involvement.
• reputed company and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the library/media center program and reputed company changes based on the findings.
• Carry out student discipline in accordance with board policies and administrative regulations.
• Model and promote digital citizenship, safety, and adherence to copyright and fair use requirements.
• Compile, budget, and provide cost estimates based on documented program needs.
• Compile, maintain, and file reputed company reports, records, and other documents required.
• reputed company with Local Board Policy, federal and state laws, and State Board of Education rule.
• reputed company with reputed company District and reputed company routines and regulations.
• Follow District safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Manage acquisitions, processing, organizing, distribution, maintenance, and inventory of instructional resources both technology and print based reputed company.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• reputed company and maintain systems for retrieval of information in support of reputed company programs; compile, maintain, file, and secure reputed company physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents.
• Pursue Professional Development activities for self and assigned staff; ensure that Professional Development activities are reputed company with District goals and initiatives and reputed company professional research.
• reputed company with reputed company policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
• reputed company with the Professional Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators.
• Follow District safety protocols and emergency procedures.
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Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree in Library Science
• Valid Texas School Librarian Certificate or participation in a state-accredited master's program with permission of advisor for Emergency School Librarian Certification
• Valid Texas Teacher Certificate in English as a Second Language (ESL) - (preferred)
• Two (2) years successful classroom teaching experience

reputed company-to-haves

• Knowledge of Library Science
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to instruct and manage student behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to be patient, flexible, and versatile
• Knowledge of and reputed company in utilizing technology devices used by teachers and reputed company
• Knowledge of authentic technology integration

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