CERTIFICATION: NYS School (Library) Media Specialist – required      Position will be open until filled

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS or EXPERIENCES:

• Commitment to use of library as a multi-media center for interdisciplinary learning using a student-oriented approach
• Use of effective research based instructional practices incorporating children’s literature and differentiated for a wide range of student abilities
• Ability to create rigorous high interest lessons for students grades K-5
• Ability to build, maintain, and disseminate a diverse collection of materials
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to use technology to teach research and other information literacy skills
• Ability to engage and motivate reluctant readers
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff regarding curriculum
• Familiarity with NYS standards related to the teaching of library skills

SALARY: Plattsburgh Teachers’ Association Contract

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 1, 2024

Download application form (pdf opens in a new tab) and forward completed application form, letter of interest, resume, copy of NYS certification, official transcripts (sealed envelope), three current letters of reference and/or placement credentials to:

Mr. Jay Lebrun, Superintendent of Schools
Plattsburgh City School District
49 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-3396