Job NumberMES12.2025Application Deadline10/23/2025Position Start Date12/1/2025
The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District has an opening for a Probationary Library Media Specialist. The successful candidate will need to:
? Evaluate, select, requisition, and process new library materials; ? Provide guidance to students in the selection of library materials; ? Maintain a comprehensive and efficient cataloging system for library materials; ? Instruct teachers and students on the use of the library system(s); ? Demonstrate fluent understanding of NYS Learning Standards; ? Maintain a recovery mindset; ? Demonstrate an understanding of differentiated and blended learning; ? Effectively manage several students and/or projects at the same time in a high-paced environment; ? Able to build a positive rapport with staff, students, and parents; ? Demonstrate the willingness to work with different learning styles and learning needs; ? Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills; ? Demonstrate ability to work effectively with colleagues with successful experience in working as part of a team to create and facilitate assignments utilizing library resources while integrating classroom curriculum; ? Ability to assist students in developing independent reference work habits and skills in using reference materials; ? Make a strong commitment to professional learning and a growth mindset.
? Completion of a NYS Registered Program – Library Media Specialist ? Institutional Recommendation – Library Media Specialist ? New York State Teacher Certification Exam – Educating All Students Test (EAS) ? Content Specialty Test (CST) – Library Media Specialist or Safety Net Library Media Specialist ? Workshop – Child Abuse Identification ? Workshop – Dignity For All Students Act ? Fingerprint Clearance
Complete a Phelps Clifton Springs CSD application via the Job Board