Teacher Librarian

Adams 12 School District

Northglenn Senior High School

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

Not Specified

Location

Denver, CO

Hours

40.00

MLS

Preferred

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

School (K-12)

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

The teacher librarian will provide digital literacy instruction, digital literacy instructional leadership, and library leadership and support. The teacher librarian will: - Collaborate with faculty to plan and provide learning opportunities that address information literacy, technology literacy, and digital citizenship standards. - Collaborate with faculty to plan and provide opportunities that require students to evaluate and synthesize information, apply critical thinking skills, and innovatively demonstrate their learning. - Provide information literacy, technology literacy, and digital citizenship instructional leadership for the faculty. - Integrate a variety of digital and print resources as part of information literacy instruction. - Explore, model, and integrate a variety of technology tools as part of technology literacy instruction. - Help assess students’ digital literacy skills as part of co-planning and co-teaching with classroom teachers. - Provide library management and leadership related to: - Library budget - Acquisitions - Organization, use, and scheduling of the library space - Orientation - School library policies and procedures - Use and maintenance of the online catalog system - Align the goals and services of the library with the educational objectives and programs of the school.

Additional Info & Requirements

Northglenn High School is in the process of becoming the first STEM high school in Adams 12. This is an exciting chance to be part of an innovative professional team of educators and community leaders who are working together to prepare students for their 21st century lives.Preference given to candidates with ELL Training and/or an ESL or (LDE) Linguistically Diverse Education Endorsement.

The Community

Join the more than 40,000 students and 5,000-plus staff members who call the Five Star District home. Located just seven miles north of downtown Denver, Adams 12 Five Star Schools is close to the conveniences of a major city center yet far enough to offer the quiet of the suburbs. The five stars represent the five unique communities the district serves: Broomfield, Federal Heights, Northglenn, Thornton and Westminster.

HR Info

https://www.adams12.org/employmentAll applicants (current district employees and external applicants) need to apply online. Applicants for this position must upload into our application system three letters of recommendation/reference, copies of your transcript(s) at the time of application in order to verify education requirements. This position requires a Certified Teaching license; you will need to upload a copy of your license into our application system. Official transcripts are only required and must be submitted at the time of hire. When filling out your online application, please include any and all work experience including district experience, please include Job Title and duties that you held while doing that job. If you attach a resume please take the time to fill out the online application as well. It is important to have a completed application so you will be considered for the position you are applying for. For directions on completing the online application, please visit the Adams 12 Application Instruction link on our Career/Job Vacancies page off of our main web site.

Posted Jun 10, 2013