Media Specialist - Media - School

Gwinnett County Public Schools•Suwanee, GA

41d•$60,146 - $113,000

About The Position

Serve as an instructional partner to assure student achievement, while developing, managing, and administering a quality media program that provides media resources, facilities, and services to support all areas of the instructional program.

Requirements

Georgia Library/Media Certification required.
Master's degree in library media or advanced degree with media certification required OR Bachelor's degree with Georgia Professonal Standards Commission requirements met for provisional certification.
Knowledge of library media, instructional/information technology, and curriculum
Ability to work and communicate effectively with students, staff, and the community
Demonstrated skills in oral and written communication
Demonstrated skills in organization and problem solving
Ability to act as a representative of Gwinnett County Public Schools.

Nice To Haves

Classroom teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the shared vision of teaching and learning as a school instructional leader.
Collaboratively plan instruction and develop the media program to support teachers and address the differentiated needs of all students.
Promotes reading as a foundational skill for learning, personal growth, and enjoyment.
Plan and provide instruction that addresses multiple literacies, including information literacy, media literacy, and technology literacy.
Teach and model developmentally appropriate best practices for learning and research.
Develop and implement a strategic plan for continuous improvement of the media program.
Create a well managed, welcoming, safe, and supportive media center environment.
Select and manage resources that support the curriculum and meet the needs of patrons.
Demonstrate professionalism in the administration of a quality media program.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders in ways that enhance student learning.
Perform other duties as assigned.