Library Media Specialist at Goleta Union School District

About the Employer

The Goleta Union School District (GUSD) serves approximately 3,384 students in preschool through sixth grade across nine elementary schools. All schools offer transitional kindergarten and strong support services, including special education and mental health, in addition to after-school care at all nine schools supporting approximately 1,500 students. GUSD offers embedded programs to address specific needs of gifted students and English Learners across the district. Each school maintains a 1.0–1.5 full time positions to support intervention needs for all students. With small class sizes, a focus on a science based approach to literacy, STEAM, and strong community partnerships, GUSD is committed to a district vision providing powerful instruction, purposeful individualization, and productive partnerships that lead to positive evidence of student growth and success.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Kellogg School 32.5 hours per week Under the direction of an assigned Principal, provide library services relating to grade level curriculum for class visits; providing story telling activities, demonstrating appropriate library skills for various grade levels, preparing materials for class lessons' maintaining class visit schedule, and coordinating a variety of library related programs. Additionally, the Library Media Specialist (LMS) will manage the acquisition, automated circulation, distribution and recovery of library books, instructional materials and digital equipment and materials; assist students and teachers in the selection and location of library materials; supervise and encourage student use and excitement in participating in various school library activities.This position will provide the leadership, expertise, and advocacy necessary to ensure that elementary library media programs are aligned with the mission, goals and objectives of GUSD.

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