Media Center Coordinator

Mt. Paran Christian School, Inc.•Marietta, GA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Media Center Coordinator fosters a love of reading and supports student learning by maintaining an organized, welcoming media center. This role partners with teachers to enhance instruction, manages reading programs, and models Christ-centered values in all interactions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently
Lifting and transporting boxes not exceeding 20 pounds
Ability to stand for long periods of time while instructing
Excellent hearing abilities
Physical ability to transport students from one area of a building/campus to another

Responsibilities

Ministering to students compassionately and sincerely so they may continue to grow in their faith.
Accepting the work at Mount Paran Christian School as a personal calling and identify themselves as ministers of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Maintaining a healthy learning environment for the students in both the classroom as well as instruction
Monitoring and management of students’ behavior, including appropriate enforcement of student behavior rules
Following professional practices consistent with school policies in working with students, students’ records, parents and colleagues
Maintaining a professional demeanor in dealings with parents and students
Attending and participating in faculty meetings and other assigned meetings and activities according to school policy
Manage daily media center operations, including circulation, shelving, and organization of materials
Maintain an inviting, orderly, and well-resourced media center environment
Guide students in book selection and promote a love of reading through story times and engagement
Maintain the bulletin board and decorative shelves outside the media center.
Create and implement creative programs to motivate the students to read more.
Support teachers by curating resources and assisting with classroom units and research projects
Manage Renaissance learning programs (STAR Reading, Accelerated Reader), including student accounts and progress monitoring
Assist students with basic research and information literacy skills
Support school-wide needs such as laminating, butcher paper preparation, and shared resource management
Contribute to reading initiatives and a positive, Christ-centered school culture
Participate in school events and fulfill other duties as assigned
Assuming responsibility for supervision of students in out-of-class settings, such as field trips or recess
Showing support and high esteem for MPCS
Complying with conditions as stated in employee contract and handbook
Modeling appropriate Christian behavior in speech and actions
Any other duties as assigned