COBN0344303-0000
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2025-06-27T00:00:00
TITLE: Library Media Specialist (LMS)REPORTS: School Library Systems CoordinatorQUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelors or Masters Degree. Current New York State certification as a Library Media Specialist. WORK YEAR: 10 Month PositionSALARY: Per Teacher ContractDUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: School Library Media Specialist (Union Springs MS/HS) ½ PositionProvide effective instruction for students and staff on essential skills such as: media literacy, database and internet research, source evaluation tools, and digital citizenshipDevelop a library program for all students and staff that is inclusive, flexible, collaborative and invitingCollaborate and co-teach with classroom educators on instruction of media literacy within the teacher’s curriculumMaintain the library for effective distribution/circulation of materials and coordination of servicesDevelop literature/non-fiction appreciation in students.Facilitate student and adult access to information-rich resources for researchEncourage students to explore the world around them through print and online resourcesAutomation support (Cayuga Onondaga BOCES, Auburn) ½ Position Assist district librarians in the routine use of, training, analyzing and tech support related to library automation software systems (Follett, Opals)Assist district libraries and tech departments to provide training, technical support and maintenance for online databasesAssist with training, supporting and maintaining access levels for eBooks Assist with the training and management of digital content (Swank, video streaming)Use of Libguides and Library.FYI to design and provide technical support for digital library systems to districtsCreate, write, and update resource flyers and newslettersAttend professional developmentMaintains an up-to-date knowledge of developments regarding library systemsAssist SLS Coordinator in development and implementation of professional development All other duties as assigned by supervisorIn this position, you'll be a part of a great team that believes in our BOCES purpose of UNLEASHING POTENTIAL IN OUR COMMUNITY. We are COLLABORATIVE LEARNERS, ADVENTUROUS IN OUR WORK, SOLUTION-DRIVEN, and JOYFUL IN OUR WORK!Benefits of Working with us:Competitive Salary, starting at $54,308- Commensurate with ExperienceFull benefits, including health insurancePaid sick, personal, and family illnessPossibility of Public Service Loan Forgiveness403BFlex SpendingEmployee Assistance ProgramNYS Teacher Retirement System Pension
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Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES
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