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Media Specialist - Farmington Public Schools

Posted on 2024-03-13 11:01:28 AM

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Riverview Elementary Instructs students in information literacy skills, plans and implements technology programs within the building, maintains library collections of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials, and assists groups and individuals in locating and obtaining materials. Qualifications: * Current Minnesota Media Specialist teaching license. Responsibilities of the Library Media Specialist include but are not limited to: * Create lessons and learning environments that are appropriate for all students with varying level of skills. Assess students&#8217; developmental, cognitive and social needs and provide developmentally appropriate instruction to meet those needs. Establish developmentally appropriate instructional and behavioral expectations for students and share with students and families. Regularly assess student learning by using multiple forms of assessment. * Collaborates with administrators, teachers and students by recommending and planning for user needs in order to most effectively use media resources. * Collaborate with peers to develop, plan and implement best practices based on the needs/abilities of students. * Compiles/maintains an inventory of library, reference, circulation and technology materials. * May makes budget/purchasing recommendations based on needs determined using standard professional book review sources, as well as receiving recommendations from teachers and students. Monitors and is responsible for media center budget. * Purchases, processes, and organizes materials for circulation or for use in the media center. * Assists teachers in evaluating instructional software for instructional software to ensure it meets district standards. * May maintain or assist other employees to maintain the school building website. * Assembles and arranges displays of books, bulletin boards and other library materials in order to promote a love of learning and emphasize the importance of media center in the schoo ESSENTIAL STEM FUNCTIONS * Develops STEM learning experiences including but not limited to coding/ programming, videography, design thinking, motion, and engineering for K-5th grade classes. * Designs, implements and supports the Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science standards as listed in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for grades K-5. * Delivers STEM instruction through project-based learning methods. * Organizes, develops, and coordinates special school-wide STEM events and activities. * Initiates new programs that support the STEM vision of the school. * Supports and maintains the Riverview Maker Space for all students and staff. * Organizes, maintains, purchases and discards STEM supplies. * Teaches STEM lessons around computer science, videography, coding, lessons to all K &#8211; 5th grade students, such as stop motion & green screen. * Supports students and staff with ipads and coordinates ipad collection / check out. * Creates and manages all student and staff Seesaw accounts. * Supports staff with Seesaw implementation and lesson creation. 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Date Closing: until filled

Description:
Position open for the 24-25 school year.
Riverview Elementary 


Instructs students in information literacy skills, plans and implements technology programs within the building, maintains library collections of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials, and assists groups and individuals in locating and obtaining materials. 

Qualifications:
*  Current Minnesota Media Specialist teaching license.

Responsibilities of the Library Media Specialist include but are not limited to:

  • Create lessons and learning environments that are appropriate for all students with varying level of skills.  Assess students’ developmental, cognitive and social needs and provide developmentally appropriate instruction to meet those needs.   Establish developmentally appropriate instructional and behavioral expectations for students and share with students and families.  Regularly assess student learning by using multiple forms of assessment.
  • Collaborates with administrators, teachers and students by recommending and planning for user needs in order to most effectively use media resources.
  • Collaborate with peers to develop, plan and implement best practices based on the needs/abilities of students.
  • Compiles/maintains an inventory of library, reference, circulation and technology materials.
  • May makes budget/purchasing recommendations based on needs determined using standard professional book review sources, as well as receiving recommendations from teachers and students.  Monitors and is responsible for media center budget.
  • Purchases, processes, and organizes materials for circulation or for use in the media center.
  • Assists teachers in evaluating instructional software for instructional software to ensure it meets district standards.
  • May maintain or assist other employees to maintain the school building website.
  • Assembles and arranges displays of books, bulletin boards and other library materials in order to promote a love of learning and emphasize the importance of media center in the schoo

ESSENTIAL STEM FUNCTIONS 
  • Develops STEM learning experiences including but not limited to coding/ programming, videography, design thinking, motion, and engineering for K-5th grade classes.
  • Designs, implements and supports the Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science standards as listed in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for grades K-5.
  • Delivers STEM instruction through project-based learning methods.
  • Organizes, develops, and coordinates special school-wide STEM events and activities.
  • Initiates new programs that support the STEM vision of the school.
  • Supports and maintains the Riverview Maker Space for all students and staff.
  • Organizes, maintains, purchases and discards STEM supplies.
  • Teaches STEM lessons around computer science, videography, coding,  lessons to all K – 5th grade students, such as stop motion & green screen.
  • Supports students and staff with ipads and coordinates ipad collection / check out.
  • Creates and manages all student and staff Seesaw accounts.
  • Supports staff with Seesaw implementation and lesson creation.

See attached job description for other essential functions of the Media Specialist position.


Application Procedure:
Applicants please apply online.
 



Farmington Public Schools uses the applicant tracking 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.