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Media Specialist (0.5 FTE) - Rockford Area Schools

Posted on 2024-03-12 2:03:03 PM

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Start Your Online Application Now<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applitrack.com%2Frockfordmn%2FOnlineApp%2FJobPostings%2FView.asp%3FAppliTrackJobId%3D1023&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C06c5528dc6cd4c0ce90308dc42c709c4%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638458669828829204%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=lzDtFx3kUT0JBFhsxQkgVmL7p3hHzRRFaPQI4Cu%2F5%2BA%3D&reserved=0> Date of Availability: 2023-24 School Year Media Specialist (0.5 FTE) District Media Specialist (0.50FTE) Position Description Rockford Area Schools is currently seeking a Media Specialist (0.50FTE) for the 2023-24 school year. The Media Specialist position will be based at Rockford High School and: * Directs, organizes, and supervises the personnel and services essential to a library media program centered on students' needs and the instructional goals of the schools. * Develops and maintains a long-range plan for library media instruction and services and collaborates with classroom teachers to develop specific subject-area projects that integrate information literacy skills and technology literacy standards. * Evaluates the collection of each library, and establishes a collection development plan and annual budget that will ensure that the collections support the schools' curricula and encourage student recreational reading; the collection development plan will include selection and deselection, a challenged materials procedure, and an intellectual and academic freedoms statement. * Develops and implements programs that encourage recreational reading. * Acts as a consultant to teachers and staff on matters dealing with information and technology literacy and advises them on techniques and resources to enhance classroom instruction. * Stays informed of emerging technologies and the potential impact on instruction and learning, providing systematic whole group, small group, and 1:1 instruction to teachers and staff on use. * Encourages and stimulates the search for effective and innovative methods of instruction. * Works closely with teachers and principals to plan for staff and curriculum development to meet specific building and district-wide goals/needs. An appropriate license issued by the State of Minnesota is required. Contact Information Paul Menard, Principal Rockford High School mendardp@rockford.k12.mn.us<mailto:mendardp@rockford.k12.mn.us> Rockford Area Schools A Tradition of Excellence, One Student at a Time Rockford Area Schools uses the applicant tracking<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.frontlineeducation.com%2Fsolutions%2Frecruiting-hiring%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C06c5528dc6cd4c0ce90308dc42c709c4%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638458669828839723%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=gGVsxrFwOsGFZKNvH7CKj%2BcUsTScYN86xl%2BWBt%2F42mw%3D&reserved=0> system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online This email may contain information that is confidential or attorney-client privileged and may constitute inside information. The contents of this email are intended only for the recipient(s) listed above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are directed not to read, disclose, distribute or otherwise use this transmission. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the transmission. Delivery of this message is not intended to waive any applicable privileges.
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Date of Availability: 2023-24 School Year

Media Specialist (0.5 FTE)

District Media Specialist (0.50FTE)


Position Description

Rockford Area Schools is currently seeking a Media Specialist (0.50FTE) for the 2023-24 school year. The Media Specialist position will be based at Rockford High School and:

  • Directs, organizes, and supervises the personnel and services essential to a library media program centered on students' needs and the instructional goals of the schools.

  • Develops and maintains a long-range plan for library media instruction and services and collaborates with classroom teachers to develop specific subject-area projects that integrate information literacy skills and technology literacy standards.

  • Evaluates the collection of each library, and establishes a collection development plan and annual budget that will ensure that the collections support the schools' curricula and encourage student recreational reading; the collection development plan will include selection and deselection, a challenged materials procedure, and an intellectual and academic freedoms statement.

  • Develops and implements programs that encourage recreational reading.

  • Acts as a consultant to teachers and staff on matters dealing with information and technology literacy and advises them on techniques and resources to enhance classroom instruction.

  • Stays informed of emerging technologies and the potential impact on instruction and learning, providing systematic whole group, small group, and 1:1 instruction to teachers and staff on use.

  • Encourages and stimulates the search for effective and innovative methods of instruction.

  • Works closely with teachers and principals to plan for staff and curriculum development to meet specific building and district-wide goals/needs.

An appropriate license issued by the State of Minnesota is required.

 

Contact Information

Paul Menard, Principal

Rockford High School

mendardp@rockford.k12.mn.us

Rockford Area Schools
A Tradition of Excellence, One Student at a Time



Rockford Area Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online



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