About this role
<p>Location: Stevenson Middle School </p> <p>Department: Stevenson MS </p> <p>Area:Southeast </p> <p>Contract Months:10 </p> <p>Salary Range: $61,500.00 <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span>–</span></span></span> $87,500.00 </p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">POSITION SUMMARY</H2> </div><div><p>Provide all students with an enriched library environment containing a wide variety and range of materials that will invite intellectual growth, and to aid students in acquiring the skills needed to take full advantage of library resources.</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES</H2> </div><div><p>▪ Operate and supervise the library.<br> ▪ Evaluate, select, and requisition new library materials.<br> ▪ Assist teachers in the selection of books and other instructional materials, make library materials available to supplement the instructional program.<br> ▪ Inform teachers and other staff members concerning new materials the library acquires.<br> ▪ Collaborate with teachers in planning those assignments that likely lead to extended use of library resources.<br> ▪ Promote appropriate conduct of students using library facilities.</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES CONTINUED</H2> </div><div><p>▪ Help students to develop habits of independent reference work and to develop skill in the use of reference materials in relation to planned assignments.<br> ▪ Issue, store, and order parts for audio-visual materials and equipment.<br> ▪ Keep an up to date inventory of library materials and AV equipment such as print and non-print materials.<br> ▪ Promote and participate in district-sponsored activities such as Name that Book Contest, Library Week poster contest, Children's Book Week activities, etc. <br> ▪ Provide a warm, attractive environment for students which may require maintenance of bulletin boards, arrangement of books and shelves, furniture placement, and use of AV equipment.</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">POSITION REQUIREMENTS</H2> </div><div><p>N/A</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Education</H2> </div><div><p>▪ Masters degree from an accredited college or university.<br> ▪ Appropriate Texas certificate for School Librarian.</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Experience</H2> </div><div><p>Working knowledge of computers and word processing and data base software.</p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Other Requirements</H2> </div><div><p>▪ Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all levels of management, both internal and external to the district.<br> ▪ Ability to exhibit human and managerial skills.<br> ▪ Ability to exhibit interpretive and reasoning skills.<br> ▪ Ability to instruct.<br> ▪ Ability to have repetitive hand motions.<br> ▪ Ability to adjust eye to bring an object into focus; judge distance (close and distant); distinguish colors and have visual acuity.<br> ▪ Ability to travel to schools throughout the district.<br> ▪ Ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, climb stairs, drive, and/or be mobile.<br> ▪ Valid Texas Driver's license with applicable insurance coverage.</p> </div></div></div><p> </p> <p>Houston Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer. </p>