Model Lab School - Library/Media Specialist

Model Lab School - Library/Media Specialist

Eastern Kentucky University

Title: Model Lab School - Library/Media Specialist

Position Type: Model Staff & Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 23R200 - K-12 Programming

Division: 3R0000 - Operations & Strategic Initiatives

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)

Hours Per Week:

Additional Schedule Details:

Posted Salary Grade:

Retirement: KTRS

Contact Person: David Naylor

Requisition Number: Model Staff & Faculty

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Position will manage and operate the library in accordance with the goals and strategic plan of the school, as well as design and implement innovative and research-based instruction for students in a k-12 laboratory school environment. In addition to providing daily instruction, the teacher will also be responsible for general duties of student supervision, as well as mentoring and instruction of university pre-service teachers.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Master's degree with certification in library/media specialist

Experience:

Licensure & Certifications: Kentucky certification for library/media specialist

Preferred Qualifications:

Successful experience as a teacher and library/media specialist.

Job Duties:

• 40% - Design and implement innovative and research-based instruction for students in a laboratory school environment - (Essential)
• 10% - Provide student supervision, as well as mentoring and instruction of university pre-service teachers. - (Essential)
• 10% - Maintain required trainings, professional development and promotion and tenure responsibilities. - (Essential)
• 40% - Ensure effective and efficient set-up and operation of the Model library in accordance with best practices and Model and EKU goals, strategic plans, policies and procedures. - (Essential)

Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions: Must be able to meet requirements of the position as defined by the job description including physical abilities such as walking, standing, bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching and lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing up to 40 lbs.

AA/EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.


To apply, please visit: https://careers.eku.edu/jobs/model-lab-school-library-media-specialist-richmond-campus-kentucky-united-states



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